Randall & Simmonds
prides itself in its ability to take a broader and innovative view of the construction process
and can contribute to Design Team more than just as the cost experts. The practice will bring tried and tested solutions to
your project, along with the latest innovative ideas and best practice. On each appointment we
will:-
Prioritise and review energy
efficient, sustainable and modern methods of construction with the team;
Identify value adding opportunities: maintaining a co-ordinated
risk and value register throughout the project;
Consider alternative procurement and tendering options, including
Project Partnering;
Ensure a proper life cycle analysis is completed, considering pay back,
maintenance and running costs;
Work with designers and contractors to ensure that they reduce waste and
improve recycling of materials;
Utilise our knowledge of local sourcing and supply chain partnerships.
We act as both strategic procurement advisors and partnering facilitators:
particularly for commercial clients, local authorities and housing associations undertaking repeat
construction projects. A case study of our approach to developing modern methods of
construction with the
AdvantageSouthWest Consortium is detailed hereto.