Integration into the Engineering Environment

The company's cost managers and quantity surveyors are fully integrated into the engineering environment. This integration ensures effective collaboration and a comprehensive understanding of built environment design, addressing the concerns of both designers and clients.

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Commitment to Sustainable Development

Our specialists share the company's commitment to sustainable development, project performance, and life-cycle analysis. This commitment is woven into our approach, aligning with our clients' goals for environmentally responsible and enduring projects.

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Influence on Design Decisions

The company recognizes that design decisions significantly impact the capital cost of a construction project. Our teams actively contribute to projects by providing in-depth knowledge and ensuring that decisions on scope and quality consider the associated costs and provide maximum value to the client's business.

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Total Integration for Effective Cost Management

Effective cost management stems from total integration into the design process. As full members of the project team, the company's specialists utilise proven procedures and systems, providing real-time access to budget information and forecasted costs. This integration helps shape the evolving design to align with client aspirations.

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Cost Control and Value Management

The company's teams employ rigorous cost control and value management practices. This includes evaluating alternative designs against the client's value criteria, optimising designs to fit within budget constraints. Formal change control procedures and regular cost reporting ensure transparency and provide a comprehensive audit trail of changes against an approved budget.​

 

Procurement, Tendering, and Contract Administration

Our global project and cost management team, inclusive of experienced quantity surveyors, offers services from project conception to design development. This encompasses advice on procurement and tendering methodologies, management of the procurement process, and post-contract administration. Our expertise extends to resolving potential contractual disputes and finalising accounts.

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Knowledge Sharing and Resource Access

The company's commitment to knowledge sharing through internal networks allows us to leverage resources and experiences from various locations within the firm. This facilitates support and supplementation of core teams, ensuring a wealth of expertise is available to enhance project outcomes.

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At the company, our integrated approach to cost management goes beyond traditional practices, ensuring that every aspect of our service contributes to the success of our clients' projects.