Additional Advice Examples

Question 1

Your level (Design Economics) 3 seems to mainly focus on advising client on rates used, are you able to demonstrate any other advice given?

Answer 1

Southport - benchmarking spreadsheet across portfolio for all national projects, so advised client of cost of projects and standard design
Phase 1A - costing of additional space and height of warehouse, advised client of different option costs

Question 2

1. Have you got any other advice on construction tech?

Answer 2

Mills & Reeve rolled carpet, change to carpet tiles in office refurb - access for RAF, advised client of cost of different options for approval, ensuring they had thought about this

Question 3

1. Have you got any other advice on Contract Practice?

Answer 3

Medical Physics - large variation submitted by contractor, advised client it is D&B so its rejected

Question 4

1. Have you got any other advice on Procurement & Tendering?

Answer 4

Date Centre Procurement - onboarding of supplier wasn’t complete and failed, so advised client not to proceed with this supplier

Question 5

1. Have you got any other advice on Project Financial Control and Reporting?

Answer 5

Havant and Southport - i advised client that bi weekly financial reports would be more beneficial due to fast paced nature of projects

Question 6

1. Have you got any other advice on Quantification and Costing?

Answer 6

I advised on valuations and works carried out to date