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Mission Statement
Our team mission is to adapt and be responsive to current economic environment and offer clients alternative effective project solutions without
compromising on quality, cost and time.

Values
To offer impartial quality professional expert services. We believe in enduring and ethical relationships and committed to creating value for our
customers.

Objectives
To deliver projects on time, on or within budget, profitable for all members and satisfying owner’s requirements.

Scope

10 Stanbic Cluster Houses for top managerial stuff

Location: Fair view
Budget $US1.5M
4 bedroomed houses, external works which includes roads, storm water, sewer, and boundary wall
CLIENT

 Provide relevant information to the consultant or data pertinent to the works which is required by the Consulting team
 The information provided shall include
 Site plans for the property with all essential details and levels
 Available historical information available
 The Client shall authorise the PM to act as his agent for such purposes
 Provide ready entry and access to the site to perform his services
 Prompt consideration to all sketches, drawings, specifications, tenders, proposals, contracts and other documents relating to the works
 The Client shall pay the Consultants Engineering fees and reimbursable expenses
 The Client shall provide necessary advertising incidental to obtaining tenders and provide the consultants expenses for obtaining legal,
accounting and insurance counselling services
 The Client shall ensure that required approvals, licences and permits are obtained from municipal, governmental or other authorities
 The Client shall provide temporary offices for the Consultants

PROJECT MANAGER

PM
Initiation and briefing 1.1 Facilitate the development of a Clear Project Brief
1.2. Establish the client’s Procurement Policy for the Project
1.3. Assist the client in the procurement of the necessary and appropriate consultants
 including the clear definition of their roles, responsibilities and liabilities.
1.4. Establish in conjunction with the client, consultants, and all relevant authorities
the site characteristics necessary for the proper design and approval of the intended
project
1.5. Manage the integration of the preliminary design to form the basis for the initial
viability assessment of the project
1.6. Prepare, co-ordinate and monitor a Project Initiation Programme
1.7. Facilitate the preparation of the Preliminary Viability Assessment of the project
1.8. Facilitate client approval of all Stage 1 documentation
Concept & feasibility 2.1Assist the client in the procurement of the necessary and appropriate consultants including the clear
definition of their roles, responsibilities and liabilities.
2.2. Advise the client on the requirement to appoint a Health and Safety Consultant
2.3. Communicate the project brief to the consultants and monitor the development of
the Concept and Feasibility within the agreed brief
2.4. Co-ordinate and integrate the income stream requirements of the client into the
concept design and feasibility
2.5. Agree the format and procedures for cost control and reporting by the cost
consultants on the project.
2.6. Manage and monitor the preparation of the project costing by other consultants
2.7. Prepare and co-ordinate an Indicative Project Documentation and Construction
Programme
2.8. Manage and integrate the concept and feasibility documentation for presentation to
the client for approval
2.9. Facilitate client approval of all Stage 2 documentation
Design development 3.1. Assist the client in the procurement of the balance of the consultants including the
clear definition of their roles, responsibilities and liabilities.
3.2. Establish and co-ordinate the formal and informal communication structure,
processes and procedures for the design development of the project.
3.3. Prepare, co-ordinate and agree a detailed Design and Documentation Programme,
based on an updated Indicative Construction Programme, with all consultants
3.4. Manage, co-ordinate and integrate the design by the consultants in a sequence to
suit the project design, documentation programme and quality requirements.
 3.5. Conduct and record the appropriate planning, co-ordination and management
meetings
3.6. Facilitate any input from the design consultants required by Construction Manager
on constructability.
3.7. Facilitate any input from the design consultants required by Health and Safety
consultant
3.8. Manage and monitor the timeous submission by the design team of all plans and
documentation to obtain the necessary statutory approvals
3.9. Establish responsibilities and monitor the information flow between the design
team, including the cost consultants.
3.10. Monitor the preparation by the cost consultants of cost estimates, budgets, and
cost reports
3.11. Monitor the cost control by the cost consultants to verify progressive design
compliance with approved budget, including necessary design reviews to achieve
budget compliance
3.12. Facilitate and monitor the timeous technical co-ordination of the design by the
design team
3.13. Facilitate client approval of all Stage 3 documentation
Tender documentation & 4.1. Select, recommend and agree the Procurement Strategy for contractors,
procurement subcontractors and suppliers with the client and consultants
4.2. Prepare and agree the Project Procurement Programme.
4.3. Co-ordinate and monitor the preparation of the tender documentation by the
consultants in accordance with the Project Procurement Programme.
4.4. Facilitate and monitor the preparation by the Health and Safety Consultant of the
Health and Safety Specification for the project
4.5. Manage the tender process in accordance with agreed procedures, including calling
for tenders, adjudication of tenders, and recommendation of appropriate
contractors for approval by the client.
4.6. Advice the client, in conjunction with other consultants on the appropriate
insurances required for the implementation of the project.
4.7. Monitor the reconciliation by the cost consultants of the tender prices with the
project budget
 4.8. Agree the format and procedures for monitoring and control by the cost consultants
of the cost of the works.
4.9. Facilitate client approval of the tender recommendation(s).
Construction / Contract 5.1. Appoint contractor(s) on behalf of the client including the finalization of all
documentation & agreements.
management 5.2. Instruct the contractor on behalf of the client to appoint subcontractors.
5.3. Receive, co-ordinate, review and obtain approval of all contract documentation
provided by the contractor, subcontractors, and suppliers for compliance with all of
the contract requirements.
5.4. Monitor the ongoing projects insurance requirements.
5.5. Facilitate the handover of the site to the contractor.
5.6. Establish and co-ordinate the formal and informal communication structure and
procedures for the construction process.
5.7. Regularly conduct and record the necessary site meetings
5.8. Monitor, review and approve the preparation of the Contract Programme by the
contractor.
5.9. Regularly monitor the performance of the contractor against the Contract
Programme.
5.10. Review and adjudicate circumstances and entitlements that may arise from any
changes required to the Contract Programme.
5.11. Monitor the preparation of the contractor’s Health and Safety Plan and approval
thereof by the Health and Safety Consultant.
5.12. Monitor the auditing of the Contractors’ Health and Safety Plan by the Health and
Safety Consultant.
5.13. Monitor the compliance by the contractors of the requirements of the Health and
Safety Consultant.
5.14. Monitor the production of the Health and Safety File by the Health and Safety
Consultant and contractors
5.15. Monitor the preparation by the Environmental Consultants of the Environmental
Management Plan
5.16. Establish the construction information distribution procedures.
5.17. Agree and monitor the Construction Documentation Schedule for timeous delivery
 of required information to the contractors.
5.18. Expedite, review and monitor the timeous issue of construction information to the
contractors.
5.19. Manage the review and approval of all necessary shop details and product propriety
information by the design consultants.
5.20. Establish procedures for monitoring, controlling and agreeing all scope and cost
variations.
5.21. Agree the quality assurance procedures and monitor the implementation thereof by
the consultants and contractors.
5.22. Monitor, review, approve and certify monthly progress payments.
5.23. Receive, review and adjudicate any contractual claims.
5.24. Monitor the preparation the preparation of monthly cost reports by the cost
consultants.
5.25. Monitor long lead items and off-site production by the contractors and suppliers.
5.26. Prepare monthly project reports including submission to the client
5.27. Manage, co-ordinate and monitor all necessary testing and commissioning by
consultants and contractors.
5.28. Co-ordinate, monitor and issue the Practical Completion Lists and the Certificate of
Practical Completion.
5.29. Co-ordinate and monitor the preparation and issue of the Works Completion List by
the consultants to the contractors.
5.30. Monitor the execution by the contractors of the defect items to achieve Works
Completion.
5.31. Facilitate and co-ordinate adequate access with the occupant for the rectification of
defects by the contractors
Closeout 6.1. Issue the Works Completion Certificate
6.2. Manage, co-ordinate and expedite the preparation by the design consultants of all
as-built drawings and design documentation.
6.3. Manage and expedite the procurement of all operating and maintenance manuals
as well as all warrantees and guarantees.
6.4. Manage and expedite the procurement of all statutory compliance certificates and
documentation.
 6.5. Manage the finalization of the Health and Safety File for submission to the Client.
6.6. Co-ordinate, monitor and manage the rectification of defects during the Defects
Liability Period.
6.7. Manage, co-ordinate and expedite the preparation and agreement of the final
account by the cost consultants with the relevant contractors.
6.8. Co-ordinate, monitor and issue the Final Completion Defects list and Certificate of
Final Completion.
6.9. Prepare and present Project Closeout Report.

Architect
Initiation and briefing Collect user requirements
Facilitate the development of a Clear Project Brief
Signing off project brief by client
Concept & feasibility Feasibility studies
Develop concept as per client requirements
Approval and signing off concept
Design development Develop preliminary designs from concept
Value engineering
Detailed design
Tender documentation & Preparation of tender drawings
procurement Provide clarification of Architectural issues during tender
Construction / Contract Construction drawings
documentation & Supervision
management Preparing payment certificates
Closeout As built drawings
Snagging Certificate of practical completion
CONSULTANTS-CIVIL/STRUCTURAL/ELECTRICAL

STAGE ONE –REPORT

 Consultation with the Client and Project Manager

 Inspection of the Site
 Preliminary investigations, route location, planning and design where any of these are required for determination of feasibility
 Consultation with the authorities having rights and powers of sanction
 Advice the Client as to the need for surveys, analyses, tests and site geographical or other investigations where such are required for the
completion of the report
 Investigation and collation of available data, drawings, model and laboratory and any other tests required for the completion of the design
 Investigations of the financial implications in relation to the proposals of feasibility studies

STAGE TWO-PRELIMINARY DESIGNS

 Following the Client instruction to proceed, Consultants proceed to the the development of preliminary proposals
 Arranging with the Client’s consent and at his expense for any surveys, site geotechnical or any special investigations analyses, model or
laboratory or any other tests required
 Consultation on matters affecting the Works with all consultants as appointed by the PM and Client
 Preparation of plans, drawings, estimates and applications for statutory approvals but excluding applications to Court or judicial or quasi-
judicial tribunal of any kind or Parliament
 Making modifications to the preliminary design of the Works
STAGE 3-DETAILED DESIGN, TENDER DRAWINGS AND DOCUMENTATION

 Establishment of the final design criteria

 The development of the designs in collaboration with the Client and preparation of calculations, drawings and specifications of the works
to enable a Bill of Quantities to be prepared and tender obtained
 Provision of outline information necessary of the design of other services
 Drafting or adapting invitations to tender, tender conditions, forms of tender and conditions of contract
 Calling for tenders for works which are measured by the Quantity Surveyors and Civil Engineers
 Consultations with local or other authorities in connection with the engineering design and the preparation and submission where
required of typical detailed and typical calculations

STAGE 4-WORKING DRAWINGS

 Preparation of any further designs, specifications and drawings necessary for the execution of the works
 The preparation of details and calculations other than typical details and typical calculations as may be required for submission to local
authorities
 Advise the Client of any alternative designs
 Advise the Client on the necessity for specialised setting out
 STAGE 5 CONTRACT ADMINSTRATION

 Analysis of tenders and submission of recommendations on the acceptance of tender and if necessary revising the estimates of the cost of
the works
  Submission of the updated and revised estimates of cost and financial implications
 Advise the Client as to the preparation of contract documents
 Advise the Client on the appointment of site staff
 Checking contractor’s structure, plant, equipment and systems
 Issuing instructions to the Contractor
 Visiting the site regularly and be satisfied with the performance as dictated in the contract documents
 Attend progress site meeting
 Arranging for the carrying out and witnessing of the performance or acceptance tests
 Agreeing prices with contractors
 Preparation and approvals of interim certificates and submission of financial reports to the Client

CONTRACTOR
 Fully responsible to the owner or owner’s designated representative for building the project according to plans, specifications and local
laws
 Responsible for the integrity of the new structure that has been built
 Plan and schedule the work
 Review subcontract proposals
 Develop construction methods
 Maintain contract relations
 Document all work performed
 Prepare and check payment estimates
 Document costs and extra work
 Document subcontract performance and payment estimates
 Prepare reports of costs and construction activities
QS
QS
Initiation and briefing 1. Rough order initial estimates
Concept & feasibility 1. Initial cost estimates
2. Conceptual project viability investigation
3. Preparation of developer's feasibilities
Design development 1. Detailed cost estimates
2. Cost efficient design advice & value engineering
3. Project budget development
4. Project budget cashflows of client approved budget
Tender documentation & 1. Development of a procurement procedure to suit the specific requirements of the client
procurement 2. Preparation of tender documents
3. Tender evaluation
4. Tender reporting
Construction / Contract 1. Contract negotiation
documentation & 2. Preparation of the contract
management  Advise on contractual insurance responsibilities including liaison with client insurance advisers
 Advise on warranties where specialist design needs are incorporated in the project
 Advice on bonds for due performance and other purposes, if necessary
3. Financial control of projects from inception to completion
4. On site management co-ordination
5. Verification of contractor's interim payments
6. Evaluation of financial effect of changes/variations as early advice to the client
7. Negotiation and agreement of changes/variations with the contractor
8. Analysis and settlement of contractual claims
9. Production of regular financial reports showing anticipated final contract costs
10. Computerised material control of free issue materials to contractors including reporting thereon and
preparing final audit report
Closeout 1. Preparation of Final account
2. Agreement of final account