Rider Hunt offer a range of Cost Planning and Management services for the construction sector which are tailored to meet the needs of individual clients.
The list below details the services that we are able to offer. Please click on the headings for further information.
Economics of Design and Construction
Feasibility studies, budgets, cost plans, life cycle costing and benchmark referrals, preparation of business cases; backed by an extensive database of general and Client specific project information.
CloseStrategic Project Planning and Implementation
Procurement strategies and management of the procurement process.
CloseProject Management and Monitoring, Client's Project Representative and Employer’s Agent
Services from inception to completion delivered by experienced project managers, ensuring that projects are delivered efficiently to meet Client needs bringing about effective change. Services include:
- project planning
- management
- cost control
- procurement guidance
- contract administration
- risk management
- partnering
- independent project monitoring
- audits of management procedures to assist Clients with improving the efficiency of their delivery systems and organisations.
CloseProject Documentation
Tender documents for main contracts and specialist subcontracts such as mechanical and electrical installations. Bills of quantities/employer's requirements/schedules of works/priced schedules of activities. Assembly and co-ordination of designing consultants' documentation and preparation of contract documents.
CloseProcurement Consultancy
Selection of main contractors and sub-contractors and pre-tender qualification procedures. Tender evaluation and award.
CloseFinancial Management
Commercial management of projects from inception to completion via cost planning, pre-contract cost monitoring, pre-tender estimates, post-contract financial management and change control leading to a speedy resolution of the final account.
CloseRisk Management and Value Engineering
From experience gained on an extensive number of projects for a wide variety of Clients, utilisation of risk assessment/management and value engineering techniques. Risks are identified and managed with the Client and the whole team including the contractor and key specialists, so that costs are continually refined to eliminate waste and achieve the best value for money.
CloseBuildings Insurance Valuations
Valuations for fire insurance purposes, loss negotiations.
CloseDispute Resolution
Pro-active prevention consultancy during construction; also claims evaluation, adjudication, expert witness for arbitration and litigation.
CloseCDM Co-ordination
CDM Co-ordinator under the CDM Regulations.
ClosePartnering Advice
Assisting in team building and the creation and development of non adversarial arrangements. Advising on the technical aspects of the project partnering agreement and assisting in the formulation of project partnering timetables.
CloseFacilitation
In-house seminars, workshops and training tailored to the needs of individual Clients. Facilitated workshops in partnering, risk assessment, value engineering and project evaluation.
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