Commercial Office Fit Out - City of London, UK
Client: Global Law Firm
Size: 410,000sqft
Appointment: Contractor-Side Commissioning (CxC)
Sygna is proud to have contributed to the delivery of 19 levels of CAT B office space for a leading global law firm. This ambitious project encompasses a wide range of high-quality workspaces and amenities designed to support both staff and clients.
“From the start Sygna demonstrated their professionalism & technical expertise, the team took time to fully understand the project requirements whilst embedding themselves as part of the delivery team.”
Features of the fit-out include:
Staff catering facilities and a dedicated client suite
Practice floors with a cellular office layout
Gym, multi-purpose and presentation suites
Business support areas, wellness facilities, IT communications rooms
Inter-connecting stairs and terrace areas
Each floor incorporated advanced mechanical, electrical, and building systems to support comfort, efficiency, and sustainability:
Dedicated plant space, LTHW & CHW systems, FCUs, and VAVs
LL condenser system and new critical cooling system
UPS and downflow units
Smoke extract systems and integrated smart building systems
The project targeted BREEAM Excellent, WELL Enabled, and NABERS 5-star ratings, reflecting a strong commitment to sustainability, wellness, and operational efficiency.
“Their attention to detail ensured that all systems were thoroughly tested and delivered to the highest standards, Sygna were proactive in their approach and would provide practical solutions as they would arise.”
Added Value
Sygna provided critical support throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring seamless delivery and operational excellence:
Base Build Witnessing: Validating services across project-related floors
Trade Contractor Management: Daily coordination and oversight of contractors
Flexible Tracking Tool: Providing transparent, real-time feedback and tailored metrics for Trade Contractors, Main Contractor, and Client teams
Client Liaison: Maintaining strong communication and collaboration with the client team
Key Responsibilities
Trade Coordination & Map Days: Organised and led Map Days to ensure seamless coordination between trade contractors from project initiation through to Practical Completion.
Proactive Issue Resolution: Navigated real-time challenges to prevent delays and collaborated closely with the Client Team on commissioning-related matters.
Commissioning Oversight: Managed day-to-day commissioning activities and maintained thorough documentation to ensure system performance and compliance.
Test Script Management: Compiled, finalised, and oversaw Level 4 & 5 test scripts, ensuring accurate validation of all critical systems.
