Quantity Surveying services include:

1. Preparation of Estimates for the initial budget for inclusion in the feasibility reports.

2. Tender documentation; Full pre and post contract documentation.

3. Valuation Reports for Work Done and Site Visits for payment and compensation claims settlement.

4. Cost-in-use investigations relating to the total costs of building construction projects.

5. Cost planning and cost control: Advising the Architect and other designers.

6. Contractual arrangement: Advising on suitable contractual methods.

7. Tender evaluation: Investigation, checking, analyzing and reporting.

8. Cost analysis: This involves the Systematic breakdown of cost.

9. Post contract services
(i) Preparation of valuation for interim payments
(ii) Cost Control.

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT

Construction Management for both contractors and developers that includes:

1. Preparation and Review of entire project Scope of Works and development of brief.

2. Developing and updating of project roll out plans and schedules.

3. Liaising and acquiring all necessary approvals form statutory and related authorities.

4. Preparations of recommendations on technical consultant on their technical and financial capabilities.

5. Coordinating and overseeing the technical consultants.

6. Preparation of project documentation and quality record keeping.

7. Overseeing Site Organization, Safety and construction activities.

8. Preparation of acceptance procedures based on specifications, project and client requirements.

9. Regular Site inspections based on standard procedures.

10. Conducting Feasibility Studies.

11. Providing client with progress report.

CONTRACT PROTECTION & CLAIMS MANAGEMENT

Shapa Consulting is positioning itself as a an industry leader in the commercial management of construction projects, providing contractual protection and claims advice and supplying construction claims consultancy to clients for projects in the East African region.

Our construction claims consultancy is able to tailor-make a solution to meet your needs and offer professional and experienced advice on:

1. Claims avoidance

2. Best practice review and drafting of contract terms and conditions

3. Claims management

4. Claims drafting

5. Claims defense

6. Dispute management and resolution

7. Commercial settlement strategies and negotiations

8. Delay analysis

9. Quantum evaluation

10. Termination, disruption, extension of time, additional payment and variations-based claims

11. Mediation, conciliation, adjudication and arbitration

12. Expert witnesses