QUANTITY SURVEYING
Technical advice from 29 years post qualification experience gained working in and around the largest contractors in the world.
- Contract Negotiation of Terms and Conditions
- Sub-contracting Advice
- Cost Plus, Turnkey and Design & Build Advice
- New Build and Refurbishment
- High Rise Offices, Airports, Automation of Materials Handling, Residential, Infrastructure
- Cost / Value Reconciliation
- Procurement
DISPUTE AVOIDANCE & CLAIM PREPARATION
When a project has time and cost challenges then a fast but accurate review, at modest cost, can pinpoint where a claim entitlement exists but has not, for whatever reason, been submitted.
- Team Interviews to Obtain History
- Forensic Review of Communications
- Review of Variation Account
- Review of Productive Hours: Planned versus Actual
- Drawings Created / Submitted Analysis to Assess Scope Creep
- Calculation of Quantum of Entitlement
- Delay Narrative in Conjunction With Programme Delay Analysis
CONTRACTUAL MATTERS
Contract interventions to minimise risks before signature.
- Contract Review and Summary of Risks
- Drafting of amendments to Head Contracts and Sub-Contracts
- Liaison with Lawyers to seek the best outcome
- Review Bonds, MOU’s, NDA’s, Exclusivity Agreements, JV / Consortium Agreements
- Review Applicability and Level of Insurances (CAR, Public, Design, Products Liability)
- Strategy and Tactics
“The playing field is leveled by knowing better the rules of the game.”
Tac-tics are driven by a knowledge of the detail.