Contract Administration & Project Management

Westbrooke Surveyors can provide Contract Administration and Project Management of any construction project, usually up to a value of around £500,000.  The role of Project Manager is undertaken on behalf of a client requiring building work to be undertaken, overseeing and managing the interaction between client, contractor and specialist consultants such as structural engineer, interior designer and services engineer.  The role of the Contract Administrator is to put in place and administer the building contract between client and contractor.  Both Project Management and Contract Administration of a project are essential to ensure the delivery of a project to programme and to a required quality and budget.  In most cases, the role of Lead Designer is also undertaken.

The role of Contract Administrator can be tailor-made to any potential project, and can include;

• Feasibilty and budgeting
• Preparation of a Specification of Works
  
• Preparation of detailed drawings
  
• Tendering works to selected Contractors
  
• Issuing and administrating a standard form of Building Contract
  
• Monitoring works on-site
  
• ​Cost Control, including approving and certifying valuation payments due to a Contractor

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