Consultancy services

We deliver comprehensive pre- and post-contract Cost Management services, seamlessly blending Quantity Surveying expertise with a commercial approach. Our in-house Bills of Quantities, tailored cost controls, and early benchmarking ensure efficiency, while regular cost risk reviews and optional Project Risk Registers support informed, timely decisions that ensure project viability.

Our capabilities

Project Management

We streamline construction contracts with a clear, practical approach, focusing on aligning the project team’s strengths to deliver success. By effectively managing key variables – time, cost, quality, market forces, legislation, and competition – we ensure contractor procurement supports project goals without compromising efficiency or outcomes.

Project example:
Sovereign Quay, Leeds

Employer’s Agent

We offer an integrated cost and project management service under a single Employer’s Agent role, providing clients with a cost-effective, streamlined solution and a single point of accountability. This fully tailored service is designed to meet each client’s unique needs and expectations, ensuring seamless project delivery.

Project example:
Castle Wharf, Nottingham

CDM Co-ordinator & Health and Safety

We provide comprehensive CDM Co-ordinator services in line with The Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2015. Our services include design reviews, health and safety assessments, preparation of pre-construction information, reviews of construction phase plans, and development of health and safety files. We also offer workplace health and safety advice and conduct detailed reviews to ensure compliance and best practices.

Contractors Commercial Support

We provide customised commercial support for contractors, covering every stage of a project. Our services include tendering, subcontractor procurement, and on-site representation. Whether managing entire projects from start to finish or delivering builder’s quantities for materials and subcontract orders.

On-site, we handle valuations, manage changes, and ensure cost transparency for clients. We also offer expert advice on contracts and practical support for resolving disputes, ensuring smooth and successful project delivery.

Bank Monitoring

We provide thorough project reviews and monitoring services for banking and funding institutions, ensuring every engagement is led by an experienced project director. This approach guarantees that our cost and project management expertise is applied consistently throughout, reflecting our commitment to delivering high-quality, professional service without reliance on junior staff.

Dispute Management

Construction disputes can be costly and time-consuming, but they are often preventable with proactive management. We collaborate closely with clients and project teams to identify and minimise risks early. If disputes do arise, we safeguard our clients’ interests with tailored services, including contract reviews, risk assessments, mediation, expert witness support, legal assistance, and programme delay analysis.

Development Management

We provide comprehensive site acquisition and due diligence services, leveraging our network to connect stakeholders with aligned goals. Collaborating with architects, we take an integrated approach to master planning, seamlessly combining project management and early-stage cost budgeting to ensure efficient, well-coordinated project development from the outset.