Services

Commercial control at every stage of the project

We are appointed by developers, contractors, government agencies and financiers to measure, price and protect the cost outcome of complex projects.

01 · Feasibility

Early cost advice

  • Order-of-cost estimates and options studies
  • Development feasibility and cost/benefit input
  • Benchmarking against comparable Australian projects
  • Escalation, risk and contingency modelling

02 · Design

Cost planning & value management

  • Elemental cost plans at each design stage
  • Value engineering and buildability workshops
  • Life-cycle and whole-of-life cost assessment
  • Reconciliation reporting between design stages

03 · Procurement

Documentation & tendering

  • Bills of quantities to ANZ Standard Method of Measurement
  • Schedules of rates and pricing schedules
  • Tender review, levelling and recommendation reports
  • Contract drafting support (AS 4000, AS 2124, NEC, bespoke)

04 · Construction

Contract administration & cost control

  • Progress claim assessment and payment certification
  • Variation and provisional sum management
  • Monthly cost reports and cash-flow forecasts
  • Extension of time and delay-cost assessment

05 · Completion

Final accounts & assurance

  • Final account negotiation and settlement
  • Cost audits and probity reviews
  • Tax depreciation schedules and asset registers
  • Quantum expert reports and dispute support

06 · Dispute avoidance & resolution

Claims, quantum & expert support

  • Valuation of claims and entitlement assessment
  • Cost verification and forensic cost analysis
  • Quantum meruit claims and valuation of work performed
  • Defect cost reports and rectification estimates

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