What we do?
With areas of expertise including but not limited to Quantity Surveying and Project Management we are able to ensure the success of your project. Our vision is to assist clients to utilize the full potential of any project. We strive to be committed in rendering the best and sustainable professional service to our clients by staying in touch with technology, applying contemporary and up-to-date principles to our work methods and constantly maintaining the highest level of ethics, principles and values through our beliefs.
Providing financial design criteria.
• Preparing preliminary estimates, budgets, detailed feasibilities, etc.
• Preparation of feasibility studies on the economic viability of projects incorporating sensitivity testing and analysis.
• Input on cost effective designs, value engineering, cost norms, etc.
• Suggest alternatives of construction and processes with the goal of maximising the economic value of the project.
Procurement
Preparing tender documentation
• Targeted procurement (affirmative participation goals), specialist tenders, subcontractor tenders,multiple procurement contracts, etc.
• Examination and assessment of the financial and contractual merits of package and turnkey offers.
• Advice on forms of contract, contract clauses, construction procedures and suitable
contracts, subcontracts, etc.
• Examination, assessment and negotiation of contract tenders, unit rates and contract
conditions.
Project Administration
• Preparing signed contracts, based on extensive knowledge of the JBCC Building
Agreement, including verifying priced tender documents.
• Contract administration which includes inter alia valuations (i.e. issuing payment
certificates), re-measurements, updating budgets, pro-active preparing estimates on
variations for client decision making, etc.
• Maintaining a running financial management statement and reporting system on a monthly basis and monitoring against budgets and cash flows, elemental analyses, cost plans and budgetary reports.
• Adjudicating and resolving financial and contractual aspects of claims and disputes
between the client and contractor.
Preparing construction cash flows, bank draws (for bonds), income cash flows, project
expenditure cash flows, etc.
Final Account
Final re-measurements, preparing, negotiating and agreeing on all variations and adjustments, final account preparation and presenting to client, final documentation.
Quality Control
Inspection of the works at regular intervals, report on quality, prepare quality, remedial
and defects lists and reports.
Construction Management
• Managing the construction process of works executed under multiple direct contracts,
from inception to completion.
• Programming, time management, co-ordination, timeous procurement, liaising with consultants, carrying out all inspections, etc.
Project Management
• Management on behalf of the client of the entire process necessary for the procurement
of the design and the construction of the project from briefing through to commissioning and occupation taking into account the client’s requirements in respect of aesthetics, quality, cost, time, etc.
• Project administration including time management, programs, chairmanship of meetings and issuing of agendas and minutes, arranging list of tenders, advice to client, coordinating handovers, inspections, commissioning, etc.
Tenant Installation and
Interior Design
• Evaluation of tenant requirements involving separate accounting for each tenant
(specifically on shopping centres).
• Detailed estimates and Bills of Quantities for respective tenant installations.
• Managing multiple procurement contracts.
• Full Interior design services are offered by our in House interior decorator Inette Fourie Interiors.