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Engineering & Construction

Delivering the project: procurement, contractor coordination, programme and cost control, quality assurance, commissioning and handover of the finished building.

The Stage Where Every Earlier Assumption Is Tested

Execution is where a project's assumptions meet reality: weather, ground, supply and people. Rather than ignore that, we plan for it — programmes carry the float the work actually needs, long-lead items are committed before they can reach the critical path, and progress is reported honestly against the baseline, including the periods it slips. Quality is verified while a defect is still cheap to correct; an inspection at handover finds only what is visible.

What this covers

Programme and Sequencing

A construction programme built from the real durations of the work, with the float the sequence requires rather than the float a launch date wants.

Construction programmeCritical path

Procurement and Supply Chain

Package tendering, long-lead orders and materials supply, sequenced so that critical items are committed before their price and lead time move.

Package tenderingLong-lead items

Contractor Management

Selecting and running trade packages, with the same safety and quality standards applied to every party on site.

Work packagesSite coordination

Cost Control and Reporting

Cost tracked against the baseline and reported at agreed intervals, with variations raised when they arise rather than at final account.

Budget trackingPeriodic reporting

Quality Assurance

Independent verification before work is closed up; records kept as the building's evidence, not as paperwork.

Stage approvalVerification records

Commissioning and Handover

Systems tested and balanced, documentation and warranties compiled, defects closed out, and the building handed over ready to occupy.

Testing and balancingWarranty handover

A programme that assumed nothing would go wrong was never a programme. It was a wish with dates on it.