The Chancery Rosewood hotel

Project Description

The Chancery Rosewood Hotel aka 30 Grosvenor Square project saw the redevelopment of the 660,000 sq ft old US Embassy, a Grade II listed building. In its place was created The Chancery Wood hotel which has 137 guest rooms, 5 restaurants, 6 retail units and many other 5-star amenities.

The scheme ensured to retain a unique external façade that reflects the building’s past, while integrating its change of use and simultaneously rejuvenating the surrounding Grosvenor Square area.

Real PM’s Role 

Preparation of pre-construction and construction programme as well as input into procurement strategy
Programme updates & management, the programme for this project was produced from first principles
Buildability studies, particularly around the basement approach
Logistics review & preparation of the strategy
Assisted in the procurement of the enabling (Demolition/Piling and Basement Construction plus Retention systems) and main contractor
Assisted in enabling construction management and monitoring
Strategic programme updates