RANGE OF SERVICES
The services provided by a Consulting Engineer may be classified under one or more of the following categories.
Pre-feasibility Studies
A pre-feasibility study is resorted to in order to determine the viability of a project prior to embarking on a detailed feasibility study with or without a number of possible alternatives.
The activities will generally include, but will not be limited to the following.
- Study of the Client’s brief and conceptual proposals for the project.
- Collect and review all available data and information relevant/useful to the study.
- Carry out preliminary reconnaissance surveys and investigations appropriate in extent and detail where necessary to supplement available information
- Study alternative proposals where alternative proposals are possible and recommend the most viable option
- Make a preliminary environmental impact assessment
- Carry out preliminary economic viability of the project
- Prepare a preliminary estimate of costs
“Report on the merits of proceeding to the next stage of detailed feasibility studies.
Feasibility Studies
The activities will generally include but will not be limited to, the following;
- Study and Review the Terms of Reference for the project, discuss with the Client and submit comments if any on the Terms of Reference and make suggestions where necessary for clarification or for improvement of performance in carrying out the project for Client’s concurrence.
- Carry out preliminary surveys and preliminary site and soil investigations and other necessary investigations appropriate in extent, for the study.
- Collect and study all necessary data relevant to the project.
- Study statutory and local authority requirements and advise client to obtain approval where necessary.
- Co-ordinate the services provided by the other consultants.
- Study possible alternative proposals including economic viability.
- Prepare preliminary designs and drawings for the proposals including those for the alternatives where necessary.
- Prepare cost estimates including those for alternative proposals where necessary.
- Compare alternative proposals where these have been considered and make�recommendations to the Client.
- Prepare environmental impact assessments and reports arising from statutory planning requirements.
Detail Engineering Design and Preparation of Tender Documents
Arrange detailed surveys, detailed site and soil investigations and other investigations necessary for the preparation of designs, drawings and specifications.
- Prepare design reports, develop detailed design, tender drawings/working
- drawings.
- Co-ordinate the design and documentation provided by other consultants.
- Prepare complete Tender Documents comprised of Conditions of Contract, Bills of Quantities, Specifications and Drawings.
- Prepare programme of work for the project.
- Prepare the engineer’s estimate.
Procurement
Construction Supervision and Contract Administration
Project Management
Technical Services
Dispute Review Services
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