Stakeholders on construction projects strive to achieve ‘value for money’, which is often measured against clients’ expectations on cost, time and quality. Of these parameters, we believe that the ability to define costs from the earliest stages of a project, firm-up those costs as the design develops, adopt an appropriate procurement strategy, and control costs throughout the construction phase is fundamental to achieving success.
Our quantity surveying services are characterised by robust cost, procurement and commercial skills and are integrated with our technical and management skills in order to provide clients with an inclusive high-quality service. At Hosken Parks we are able to provide the following range of quantity surveying services:
Cost Planning and Control
- Budget estimates
- Elemental cost plans
- Bills of quantities
- Cashflow forecasting
- Whole-life costing
- Cost-in-use assessments
- Cost monitoring
- Value management and value engineering
- Valuations
Contract Administration
- Advising on procurement strategy
- Advising on forms of contract and associated agreements and warranties
- Partnering and measured term contracting
- Preparation of tender documents, tender management and evaluation
- Preparation of contract documents and related agreements
- Contract administration, employer’s agent and project management
Specialist Services
- Project monitoring – for funders and other stakeholders
- Expert witness
- Contract dispute resolution
- Development appraisals
- Reinstatement cost assessments
