Own The Build
Construction is one of the most complex, fragmented and challenging industries to work in, but when you reflect on a finished project, there is always great satisfaction in the work done. Join Quantity Surveyor and Founder of C-Link (www.c-link.com), Paul Heming, each week as he interviews experts from across the construction industry to share tactics for project success and uncover technologies of the future that will take us forward. Own the Build is a show for Main Contractors, Quantity Surveyors, Project Managers or anyone interested in learning more about the construction world.
Own The Build
Mastering Groundworks Procurement: A World-Class Approach for Quantity Surveyors (EP 186)
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This episode features Paul and Chris Barber, Chief Visionary Officer at C-Link, to break down the complexities of procuring a groundworks package.
- Defining Groundworks: Chris explains what groundworks involve—excavation, foundations, drainage, and site preparation—and why they are critical to project success.
- Impact on Project Success: Learn how the quality and timing of groundworks can affect a project’s schedule and budget and why careful planning is essential.
- Developing a Procurement Strategy: Discover how to build a world-class procurement strategy, including selecting the right subcontractors and balancing cost with quality.
- Negotiation Tactics: Get practical tips on negotiating fair and flexible contracts, plus real-life examples of successful groundworks procurement negotiations.
- Risk Management: Understand the unique risks in groundworks and explore strategies for mitigation, from site investigations to contingency planning.
Tune in for essential insights on mastering groundworks procurement and achieving outstanding results on your projects!
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