Our Services
Quantity Surveying
Robust cost, commercial and Contract management of our clients building and construction project investments through all stages of the process. Focusing on enhancing value for money whilst providing a service that manages risk, maximises certainty and delivers quality
Feasibility Appraisals / Estimates / Cost Planning / Cash Flow Projections
We can provide initial cost advice and feasibility studies which are crucial during the project’s inception stage. Our consultants can provide cost advice, cost plans and reports tailored to suit and meet the client’s requirements and the requirements of the project
Benchmarking
We have access to a large volume of cost data on projects across contexts and sectors. Based on that intelligence and analysis, we have developed industry-leading benchmarking data sets. Along with our extensive experience and specialist knowledge of end markets and building types, we can provide more accurate advice on the cost implications of client requirements
Tender and Contract Document Preparation
A fundamental part of any construction project and critical in protecting the interests of our clients. Our professionals are industry leaders who understand technical, business, regulatory and legal matters and are best suited to provide detailed and accurate tender/ contract documentation for clients on their projects
Bills of Quantities / Schedule of Works
This is a document that provides project specific quantities in which every item of work that is needed to complete the construction is measured using a formal method. We include BOQ’s as part of traditional tender documents for clients or can prepare them as a stand-alone service offering
Value Engineering
Value Engineering is a process designed to maximise value through either improved design, enhanced function, reduced cost, reduced risk or reduced whole life cost. We employ techniques in order to define, maximise and achieve optimum value for money. We work with clients, design teams and contractors to provide alternatives and drive down costs without undermining design or sacrificing functionality
Procurement
We will consider and advise on the most appropriate procurement strategy for your project taking account of speed, cost, quality, specific project constraints, financing and the desired risk profile. We use project specific tendering and negotiation processes to establish the best price and ensure risk is apportioned appropriately.
Contract Administration
We assist in the management of contracts between our clients and building contractors. Our services include the management of variations to contract, providing formal instructions, we review the progress of the works, prepare client reports, produce interim valuations, make payment recommendations, negotiate and agree final accounts
Fund / Bank Monitoring & Due Diligence
The process of protecting the client’s or funder’s interests from the risks associated with their interest in a development that is not under their direct control. Usually carried out for funding institutions or a tenant purchaser, a bank or development finance company to assess the project as it progresses in a way that is both independent and impartial
Sustainability Cost Appraisals
We work alongside project teams appraising the social, environmental and economic effects of a plan from the outset. This process helps ensure that decisions are made that contribute to achieving sustainable development