Services
Major sports facility development requires visionary thinking. Upwards of 3,000 decisions will be made on an average size project. Each decision impacts project complexity, scale, variables and risk. There are five distinct stages that lead to the realisation of a sports facility vision. Waypoint offers both end-to-end sports facility consulting and smaller stand-alone engagements.
Five stages to SPORTS FACILITY DEVELOPMENT
DEFINE VISION AND master planning
Working in close consultation with clients, Waypoint is able to ensure that facility infrastructure developments align with their core objectives and strategic needs through the use of proven master planning methods that consider the long term needs of our clients and the ever-changing sports industry landscape.
BUSINESS CASE AND FUNDING JUSTIFICATION
Applying sound business principles to analyse and advise on project feasibility and prepare funding justification documentation that maximises chances of achieving government funding success. Waypoint also advises clients if their project is sustainable and viable in a range of operating scenarios.
facility planning AND DESIGN
Utilising our extensive experience, resources and intimate knowledge of high performance training and competition facilities, Waypoint is able to provide cutting edge advice and direction in relation to the planning and development of high performance training and administration facilities.
stakeholder engagement
Stakeholder engagement and consultation is a critical element of all successful projects. Waypoint has a proven track record of leading and managing the engagement process with multiple stakeholders, and facilitating partnership (win-win) outcomes that are critical to successful project justification and implementation.
Funding AND negotiations
With a solid understanding of what makes a project successful, Waypoint is able to offer advice to clients on how best to secure funding, from all levels of government and the non-government sectors, and where required, can lead negotiations on behalf of clients.
Project director
Waypoint can act as a client representative and utilising our extensive intellectual property and experience, provide specialist sports facility development and implementation services that is essential to ensuring that project risks are managed appropriately, and project outcomes are in accordance with best practice facilities from around the world.