As Development Managers, we manage projects from inception through to completion, creating a property asset along the way. We will manage both the in-house team and all third party consultants, including the negotiation of all necessary project consents. We work creatively with designers, agents and funders in order to achieve the returns that have been illustrated in the financial model.

We typically assist the client with managing the following aspects of a typical project as part of our Development Management services:

• Establishing the Project Objectives
• Stakeholder relations
• Project coordination
• Procurement consents
• Leasing management
• Marketing management
• Property management
• Reporting
• Maintenance records
• Insurance
• Accounts
• Registration of plans
• Administrations & Secretarial Services

Our Project Management teams provide a complete Project Management service through design, construction, project close-out and into the operational phase.

In addition to our standard services, our Project Management teams can also provide development monitoring, development management as well as technical and environmental due diligence.

Our Project Management teams come from a broad construction background, which includes Architecture, Structural Engineering, Quantity and Building Surveying.

We typically provide a combination of the following disciplines as part of our Project Management services:

• Employer’s representative
• Contract administration
• Risk management
• Programme management

Our Cost Management teams provide construction cost estimating, cost planning and cost management from inception through design and construction to financial close-out.

We do not subcontract our Cost Estimating or Cost Management services. We have an extensive in-house database of historical construction and related costs, which allows us to provide accurate budgeting and estimating as part of our overall service for all development sectors (i.e. office, residential, industrial, hotel, education, healthcare, sports and leisure etc).

Our Cost Management teams are made up of individuals with the construction background in Quantity Surveying and most are Members of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (i.e. MRICS).

We typically provide a combination of the following disciplines as part of our Cost Management services:

• Quantity surveying
• Cost planning
• Procurement advice
• Contract advice
• Claims advice
• Reinstatement valuation

Our LS/PM/IE teams have a wealth of experience gained over twenty years of work on four continents in industries such as Hospitality, Office Development, Education and Retail.

We typically provide a combination of the following disciplines as part of our Lender's Supervisor services:

• Initial "0" or due diligence report on the Project's technical viability
• Review of all project elements, including procurement, programming, scheduling, structure and organisation as well as the financial and legals
• Quarterly, or monthly on larger projects, monitoring visits
• Detailed visit reports on technical progress
• Detailed visit reports on the financial management of the project
• Certification for disbursement requests
• Certification on completion of project milestones
• Checking of snagging and punch-out lists and their rectification
• Certification of project completion
• Post completion monitoring of operational use and completion of outstanding works

As an adjunct to our Cost Management and LS services we are also able to provide client assistance on both acquisition and disposal of property assets. Due to our Quantity and Building Surveying backgrounds we have extensive knowledge and experience in this area, both acting as the managers of internal client assets and whilst acting on behalf of external clients.

We typically provide a combination of the following disciplines as part of our Property Acquisition and Disposal services:

• Technical due diligence
• Schedules of condition
• Schedules of dilapidations
• Property reviews
• BOMA Measurements

We generally assist in achieving the project sustainability aspirations and have recently been involved in several LEED and BREEAM certified projects.

We typically provide a combination of the following disciplines as part of our Sustainability advice services:

• BREEAM
• LEED
• General sustainability advice

We typically provide a holistic management approach to our Property Management Services which, when combined with our Project and Cost Management expertise, allows us to provide a "One Stop Shop".

We typically provide management of the following Property, Facilities and Asset Management duties/services:

• Acquisition and disposal
  
• Site selection
  
• Relocation
  
• Setting sustainability targets
  
• Appointing and managing leasing agents
  
• Appointing and managing architects, project and cost managers
  
• Managing property and portfolio budgets
  
• Lease revenue collection
  
• Property financial management
  
• Maintenance management
  
• Management of service providers
  
• Health and safety compliance for the building assets
  
• Site selection
  
• Relocation
  
• Setting sustainability targets
  
• Appointing and managing leasing agents
  
• Appointing and managing architects, project and cost managers
  
• Managing property and portfolio budgets
  
• Lease revenue collection
  
• Property financial management
  
• Maintenance management
  
• Management of service providers
  
• Health and safety compliance for the building assets