Quantity Surveying / Cost Management

The purpose of Quantity Surveying / Cost Management is concerned with controlling and managing the construction projects. Working with quantity surveying will give us an understanding of the technical aspects of construction over the whole life of a building or facility, accommodate the requirements of a building to suit the particular circumstances of a project, achieve the best quality and value within the client’s specifications and understand contracts, budgets, quantities and measurements.

Weave provide expert advice on Quantity Surveying / Cost Management. We ensure that proposed projects are affordable and offer good value for money, according to design aspect and compare different options, and then track variations, ensuring that costs remain under control as the project progresses.

Detailed scope as under:

• Concept design – equivalent to 30% design by classical definition.
• Helping determine the client's requirements and undertaking feasibility studies.
• Benchmarking requirements against similar projects.
• Assessing and comparing options.
• Helping define the project budget.
• Checking developing designs against the project budget.
• Assessing value for money.
• Preparing cost plans, estimates and cash flow projections.
• Advising on procurement strategy.
• Preparing bills of quantities.
• Preparing tender pricing documents.
• Collating and issuing tender documentation.
• Assessing tenders.
• Estimating the cost of variations.
• Completing the final account.

The Quantity Surveying team is fully conversant with measurement codes including IS 1200, SMM7, POMI, and Highway method of measurement etc.