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Activities and liabilities of Quantity Surveyor and Quality Manager

Construction Cost Estimating

Quality Manager: The purpose of the quality managers is to make sure that the product or service that an organization renders is suitable for purpose, reliable and satisfies both external and internal requirements. Read more ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Published By Rajib Dey www.constructioncost.co ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~.

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Derailment inquiry exposes risk management shortfalls

Construction Law

Liability for what went wrong has still to be established, but the report raises serious questions that all companies and individuals working in the rail sector need to ask. Despite news of heavy rain causing problems elsewhere there was no procedure in place for considering what this might imply for as yet not obviously affected areas.

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7 Prime liabilities of a Civil Site Engineer in a Building Construction Project

Construction Cost Estimating

A site civil engineer takes lots of responsibilities as per the company’s rules and structure of the project management team. Given below, the complete liabilities of a civil site engineer :- 1. Accomplishment of the project in due course: The key liability of the project management team is to deliver the project in scheduled time.

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Construction Law: March 2024

Construction Law

News Our regular news round up includes a call from insurance companies for pilot projects to find investment models for green infrastructure; failure of another legal challenge to the Stonehenge project; and a warning that the new Building Safety Regulator is looking for a high profile prosecution to make a point.

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Supply chain owed £3.8m after collapse of London builder

Construction Enquirer

Management accounts to December 31 2021 showed a turnover of £17m generating a net profit of £177,000. MEC specialised in small to medium projects within the M25 across heritage, residential, commercial, healthcare and schools sectors with revenue peaking at around £23m before covid.

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Setting up a Job Order Contract Using Best Management Practices

Job Order Contracting

Setting up a Job Order Contract Using Best Management Practices involves a mix of strategic and operational steps including a gap analysis of current and planned outcomes. . e) Each signed task order becomes, in effect, a fixed price, lump sum contract and is managed accordingly. Planning and coordination. (a) Procedures.

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Precast cladding contractor goes into administration

Construction Enquirer

Interpath said the firm had been hit by “wider group cashflow pressures and cross guarantees” which “ultimately resulted in additional liabilities arising and no access to ongoing funding.”