Construction Experts
Project Management & Surveying Excellence
PCM is an established & versatile firm with a multidisciplinary approach. Over the years we have built a diverse portfolio and so we take great pride in being able to offer the resources of a larger firm, alongside the personable and attention to details a smaller firm would bring to the table. Our services include but are not limited to the following:
Quantity Surveying
PCM quantity surveying strives to minimise the cost and risk of a construction project. Driven by a 'value for money' approach without compromising quality and achieving the required legal standards. Our experts have a breadth of knowledge and experience at various levels working with main contractors (Tier 1), developers, subcontractors, specialist consultants and private individuals.
Quantity surveying services are summarised below but are not limited to:
- Project feasibility studies
- Estimates and cost plans
- Cash flow projections
- Tender documents including bills of quantities
- Tender analysis and reporting
- Contract documents and administration
- Interim valuations
- Change control
- Final account negotiations and settlement
- Cost management
- Risk management
- Value management
Commercial Management
As a specialist service, PCM commercial management has a proven track record in safeguarding the financial and commercial interests of businesses by managing and controlling commercial risk, income and expenditure. Collaborating with main contractors (Tier 1), developers and subcontractors we endeavor to successfully implement bespoke commercial strategies and advanced cost control at various stages of a project which as a result drives the commercial function to be more productive, efficient and subsequently profitable.
Commercial management services are summarised below but are not limited to:
- Procurement strategy development in conjunction with supply chain services
- Preparation of tender bid documentation
- Benchmarking at package and project level
- Commercial, financial procedures and reporting systems
- Forecast costs vs. actual costs monitoring, intervention of negative trends
- Contract advice and administration
- Professional and accurate letters and notices
- Bonds incl. Performance, PCGs, Warranty Insurances, etc. management
- Cashflow management
- Change control
- Risk, opportunities and value management
- Risk modelling
- Maximise outturn profit
- Final account management
- Claims and Dispute Management and Resolution
Construction Management
PCM Construction Management service facilitates a professional method for construction delivery which includes the management of design, procurement and on-site construction activities to achieve the client vision for the project.
Construction management services are summarized below but are not limited to:
- Full duties of the Principal Contractor
- Coordination of professional and trade contractor design teams
- Programming and planning of construction works together with buildability / logistics reviews
- Proactive management of project scopes, programme and budget to mitigate change.
- Management of the full construction process including procurement, coordination and supervision of on-site works
- Contract administration throughout the life cycle of the project
Development Management
PCM Development Project Management focuses on maximizing the financial potential of land and property beyond the current use value. We partner with our clients to achieve their objectives that range from generation of profits, increase in investment returns or delivering regeneration benefits.
Development management services are summarised below but are not limited to:
- Site identification and acquisition incl. due diligence, planning risk and feasibility review
- Strategic brief and development plan
- Development appraisal
- Disposal strategies
- Project team selection and legal documentation compliance
- Financial reporting
- Programme & risk management
- Planning advice and process management
- Liaison with key stakeholders
- Third-party agreements
- Design management and value engineering
- Development project management
- Contract administration
- Driving the letting of the building and/or disposal
