Traditional Quantity Surveying: Andrew continues to
receive appointments as nominated Quantity Surveyor under traditional
and other systems of building procurement. Recent appointments include
Angloco: office extension; Abu Bakar: community funded new mosque and
landscape works funded by SRB and ERDF funding; Hillworth Lodge: redevelopment
of hospital site into sheltered accommodation; St Marks: housing development;
Peterborough: new mosque; Clemo MG Rover Dealership: site redevelopment
acting as Employer’s Agent.
Financial Administration & Control: Andrew provides
estimating, surveying, contractual advice, financial administration
and project management services to contractors and specialist sub-contractors
in the building, civil engineering and water industries.
Facilities Management: Andrew manages accounts for
national and local contractors providing maintenance and repair services
in the private and local authority sectors, and has an in depth knowledge
of measured term contracts and current schedules of rates, both published
and bespoke.
Debt Collection: As an extension of other services,
or as a stand alone service Andrew ensures efficient recovery of outstanding
debts and, for sub-contractors, the managed prompt collection of retention
monies. When circumstances require, we will recommend the right level
of legal intervention to assist in those stubborn cases.
Claims: Although not in vogue as the construction
industry enjoys boom time and adjudication increases in use, Andrew
has long experience of formulating negotiating and successfully recovering
loss and expense claims arising from disruption and delay to projects
and successfully defending against unfounded and unsubstantiated claims
for money.
Insolvency: Andrew acts in conjunction with Liquidators,
Receivers and Adminstrators bringing the necessary expertise to settle
accounts and recover debts.
Expert Witness: An experienced Party Appointed Expert
and Single Joint Expert with court room experience, Andrew has an excellent
grasp of the legal and practical aspects of being an expert witness.
Andrew provides clear, concise and accurate reports which are the foundation
of the recent law reforms and has acted on instructions from law firms
including recently from Beachcroft Wansbroughs, Irwin Mitchell, Hammond
Suddards Edge,and Last Cawthra Feather.
Adjudication: Andrew is an experienced adjudicator
and has been appointed and issued decisions following the Housing Grants
Construction and Regeneration Act 1996. Andrew also acts on behalf of
contractors and subcontractors successfully issuing and replying to
adjudication notices and statements of case to ensure proper implementation
of the payment and adjudication provisions as laid down in statute.
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