Overview

Comprehensive insights into value engineering principles tailored for electrical systems in construction with real-world examples, downloadable tools, and templates included Value Engineering for Electrical Systems in Construction is a comprehensive guide that provides practical tools and methodologies to apply value engineering (VE) principles across the full lifecycle of electrical systems—from early-stage concept design to execution and retrofit. The book features detailed case studies, examples, templates, and checklists that serve both value engineering initiatives and best design practices. Written by a highly qualified author with extensive experience leading diverse international construction projects, Value Engineering for Electrical Systems in Construction covers: Strategies and techniques for value engineering projects in electrical works, focusing on efficiency and innovation Structured value engineering framework tailored specifically to electrical systems Applications for both new-build and retrofit contexts Guidance across MV/LV power distribution, lighting, ELV, ICT, emergency systems, earthing, external infrastructure, BIM integration, and cross-disciplinary coordination Professional guidance and best practices to implement VE concepts effectively Comprehensive collection of custom-developed VE checklists, decision matrices, and evaluation tools Common challenges in electrical engineering and construction, with actionable solutions Application of VE principles with focus on regulatory compliance, lifecycle costs, and performance optimization Value Engineering for Electrical Systems in Construction is an essential reference for professionals involved in designing, implementing, and managing electrical systems in construction projects, including electrical engineers, MEP engineers, project managers, architects, construction managers, cost engineers, and estimators/quantity surveyors.

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Author:   Hazem Hussein
Publisher:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
ISBN:  

9781394298563

ISBN 10:   1394298560
Pages:   416
Publication Date:   26 March 2026
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
Availability:   Awaiting stock  

Table of Contents

About the Author Preface AI disclosure Acknowledgements Professional Use Notice Introduction 1. Understanding Value Engineering in Electrical Projects 2. The Value Engineering Process in Electrical Design 3. Value Engineering Strategies for Electrical Systems Design Applied Methods for Cost, Performance, and Lifecycle Improvement 4. Practical Checklists for Electrical VE and Design Assurance 5. Proactive Value Engineering in Electrical Systems: Principles, Implementation, and Project Integration 6. Practical Sheets and Templates for Effective VE of Electrical Works 7. Applying the SAVE Methodology and Global Best Practices to Electrical Works 8. Digital and Technological Drivers of Value Engineering in Electrical Systems 9. Regulatory and Compliance Challenges in Value Engineering of Electrical systems 10. Cross-Disciplinary Interfaces with Electrical Systems in Design and Value Engineering 11. Value Engineering for Existing Electrical Systems (Renovation, Brownfield Integration, and Retrofit Optimisation) 12. Value Engineering for External Electrical Infrastructure Works 13. Financial Strategies and Economic Impact of VE on Electrical Systems 14. Complete Case Study: Value Engineering in a Commercial High-Rise Project Index

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Hazem Hussein is a seasoned Electrical Engineering Consultant and Design Manager with extensive proven track record in delivering complex projects across Europe, the Middle East, and the Gulf region. He has contributed to major developments through his work with leading international consulting firms. His expertise lies in electrical design and project management for various systems, including low/medium voltage power distribution, lighting, renewable energy, and ELV. He has successfully managed projects in sectors such as high-rise buildings, mission-critical facilities, healthcare, and commercial establishments.

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