Company Background
North Light Living is a prominent real estate development company operating in Iraq, particularly in the Kurdistan region. As a subsidiary of North Light Holding, founded and chaired by Dr. Sarwar Pedawi, the company focuses on developing residential and commercial properties that blend modern design with local architectural elements. Notable projects include the North Light Duhok Office Tower, a 7,500 square meter office space in Duhok, and Tulip Towers in Erbil, offering luxury living spaces with contemporary amenities. North Light Living is committed to enhancing Iraq’s urban landscape by delivering high-quality developments that meet the evolving needs of residents and businesses.
Challenges Faced
- Project Delays: Disjointed scheduling and lack of real-time progress tracking caused delays.
- Budget Overruns: Limited visibility into project costs led to overspending.
- Inefficient Procurement: Manual processes resulted in delays and higher material costs.
- Data Silos: Fragmented systems hindered collaboration across departments.
Solution: DANAOS ProjectVIEW ERP Implementation
- Modules Implemented: Scheduling, Cost Control, Procurement, Reporting, and BIM Integration
- Integration: Linked with Oracle Primavera P6 for scheduling and REVIT for BIM collaboration
- Deployment Timeframe: Fully operational within six months with phased onboarding
What the implementation covers
- Project scheduling:
- Centralized schedules across all projects.
- Real-time milestone and progress tracking.
- Cost control:
- Budget tracking against actual costs.
- Automated expense reporting.
- Procurement:
- Automated procurement workflows.
- Vendor management for material purchases.
- Communication and collaboration:
- Cloud-based, real-time data sharing across project sites and offices.
- BIM integration for model-based updates.
- Reporting:
- Dashboards and reports on project health and performance.
- Support for Iraq’s construction regulations and standards.
Summary
The implementation scope connects scheduling, cost control, procurement, reporting and BIM in one system across North Light Living’s projects.
