Squared Away Consulting Ltd

Squared Away are an independent consultancy specialising in technology within the built environment. Smart Buildings: Integrating AV, Building Services, IT and the Internet of Things (IoT) to improve or optimise the workplace, increase asset reliability and reduce energy use. Strategic Consultancy: Establish the Technology Vision for the programme and the next 3 to 5 years of operations. Working closely with CTOs, CIOs and IT Directors we establish the Strategy for delivering the Vision including project planning, vendor independent procurement, project controls and budget forecasting. Programme Management: We manage multiple projects in a coordinated manner, identifying interdependencies and efficiencies between projects. We are proactive in stakeholder management, communications and integration with business as usual. Project Management: We manage the delivery of technology within large capital programmes and complex client environments. Design Services: Complete design services for all technology elements: Unified Communications, Audio Visual, Networks, Security and Structured Cabling. Data Analytics: Utilising existing silo data or new sensor driven data to provide valuable Operational insights within the Real Estate portfolio. Replacing anecdotal information with data driven fact. Cost Management: Production of Capex and Opex budgets. Technology should not be budgeted for on a gross cost/sq.m as there are multiple factors affecting project spend e.g. procurement route, resiliency requirements, internal IT delivery, IT Risk and Security policies and the overall scale of a new technology roll out.