Level 3 - Quantification & Costing of Construction Works

Question 1

You mentioned in your experience that you provided cost advice to your client on the marketing suite? Using Stage 2/3 RIBA information, what NRM method did you use to compile this information?

Answer 1

The NRM method for cost planning was used. This was to provide a cost estimate.

Question 2

You mention a brief BoQ - what do you mean by this?

Answer 2

A CSA was provided however a few items were quantified.

Question 3

What form of contract were you using?

Answer 3

The contract for Harbour Central was a JCT D&B contract.

Question 4

Can you tell me what you know about the International Property Measurement Standards?

Answer 4

International Property Measurement Standard (IPMS) is a standardised and globally applicable method for measuring property. It aims to address current inconsistencies in the way property of all types is measured from one market to the next, improving property market data and providing greater transparency.