About Bam International
Abu-Dhabi

Est 1985

Our Story

Bam International Abu-Dhabi operates for clients worldwide covering all branches of civil engineering. Bam is recognized as having wide-ranging expertise in the maritime engineering field. Our work is embedded in the construction industry. This has created the ability to blend innovation with best practice in design and to provide practical solutions to fulfil stakeholder requirements.

Bam International Abu-Dhabi is a registered consultant with the major world funding organizations and with many bilateral aid organizations. Our clients include Central Governments, Port Authorities, Industrial Companies and Private Entrepreneurs.

Services are tailored to suit the needs of clients and may include the full range of services from technical due diligence studies, design to project management and contract services. Delta Marine Consultants is both able to lead or to form part of a multi-disciplinary team for a particular project.

Bam International Abu-Dhabi utilizes the latest professional engineering software packages. In addition we develop our own purpose-built software for in-house design and engineering applications.

Pile Driving Analysis and Dynamic Load Testing

First there is the pile design. Bam International can design and advise on the required pile type and length. Secondly the pile needs to be driven. Bam International can advise on the optimum driving hammer for the job. Pile driveability analysis is carried out based on the pile and soil data. Thirdly, when the pile is installed, predicted driving performance and pile capacity needs to be verified. Delta Marine Consultants offers PDA and DLT to monitor driving and evaluate pile capacity.

Equipment

PDA and DLT testing is carried out using 2 sensors, measuring strain and acceleration, bolted to the pile.

Pile Driving Analysis

PDA testing can performed on prefab concrete piles and steel piles.

Dynamic Load Testing

DLT testing can be performed on prefab concrete piles, steel piles, cast-in-situ concrete piles and wooden piles.

Why Bam International Abu-Dhabi

In order to become the preferred partner for our clients we would like to be, our work philosophy is amongst others founded on:

A genuine understanding of the aims and organizational frameworks of our clients (FEED studies);

Communicating efficiently with the client and in the team; the ability to translate general project objectives into specific functional requirements;

The combination of creative minds and experienced staff in project teams to assess all relevant opportunities and risks towards an optimal solution for the client;

Making available and encouraging the use of advanced analysis software including latest numerical models and BIM to ensure reputable and presentable results;

Incorporating the preferred construction methodology already in the design phase to ensure safe and economic construction based on contractors methods and equipment available;

Organisation

The firm comprises a total of approximately 220 personnel, many of whom have been with the company for more than ten years. The range of skills includes civil, structural, coastal and geotechnical engineering together with other specialist groups and CAD drafting team.

About 65% of the BAM staff is closely connected to the disciplines of maritime structures and coastal engineering. The mix of young, excellently educated engineers and specialists enables a fresh and dedicated approach towards challenging tasks.

Keeping our team up to date through regular educational trainings regarding wide-ranging professional skills and in-depth knowledge of theory and practice.

analysing feed-back from construction to constantly improve concepts and designs.

Bam International Abu-Dhabi will agree with its clients on a tailor made approach to fully serve the clients objectives.

Relationships

Through frequent liaison with local firms in overseas projects, consistent working relationships with companies in various countries around the world have been built up.