the inter-discipline group
McBains Cooper is a leading professional consultancy,
specialising in property, infrastructure and construction,
offering a wide range of consulting and design services
in the UK, Europe and Latin America
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Cost Management
Cost Management is at the very heart of the company. It is with the
depth and strength in our expertise and experience that we have developed
a wide range of skills to meet the financial and cost control management
needs of investors, funders and occupiers.
Our services encompass:
Cost Management and Procurement
- Cost planning, strategic review and analysis
- Procurement advice and tender analysis
- Procurement management
- Contract negotiations and commitment advice
- Valuation and final account negotiations
- Post contract cost management
- Employers Agency role
- Receivership and liquidation
Funder / Investor Services
Project Monitoring including:
- Quantity progress analysis
- Due diligence reviews including cost, procurement, construction
and quality
- Site and building purchase due diligence analysis
- Warrantees and novated contract analysis and advice
Risk Management
- Risk management workshops
- Production of risk registers, action plans identifying allocation
and ownership
- Risk evaluation and mitigation
- Ongoing risk review
Value Engineering Services
- 'What if' analysis
- Cost in production workshops
- Value Engineering workshops including full procurement and subcontract
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value reviews
- Earned value analysis
- M4I application of 'cost' management to achieve best value
Litigation and Investigation Support Services
- Claim and contract disputes resolution, including delay analysis,
disruption review and preliminaries restructuring
- Expert witness
- Litigation quantum analysis and expert reporting
- Insurance quantums representation and expert witness
- Litigation support for construction disputes
- Arbitration services
- Construction disputes under the 'Act'
We also offer:
- Insurance valuations
- Insurance claims and representation
- Capital allowance and other revenue advice
- Cost In use analysis
- Lift cycle costing and sinking fund analysis / allocation
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