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Plan of Work For Building Project: Stage Purpose Suggested Cost Activities by Quantity Surveyor

The document outlines 9 stages of a building project plan with the purpose and suggested cost activities by a quantity surveyor provided for each stage. Stage 1 is inception and feasibility to prepare a general outline and feasibility report. Stage 2 is outline proposals to determine the general approach and obtain approval of outline designs. Stage 3 is scheme design to complete the brief and determine specific proposals. Stage 4 is detail design to obtain decisions on all design, specification, construction and cost matters.
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Plan of Work For Building Project: Stage Purpose Suggested Cost Activities by Quantity Surveyor

The document outlines 9 stages of a building project plan with the purpose and suggested cost activities by a quantity surveyor provided for each stage. Stage 1 is inception and feasibility to prepare a general outline and feasibility report. Stage 2 is outline proposals to determine the general approach and obtain approval of outline designs. Stage 3 is scheme design to complete the brief and determine specific proposals. Stage 4 is detail design to obtain decisions on all design, specification, construction and cost matters.
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Plan

of Work For Building Project


Stage Purpose Suggested cost activities
by quantity surveyor
1. Inception and feasibility To prepare general outline or General contribution towards
(these two process maybe requirements and to provide preparation of feasibility report.
separated) building client with an Give cost range with indication
appraisal of the project and a of quality or advise on building
feasibility report client’s cost limit. Unit, cube or
floor – area estimating
methods may be used.
2. Outline Proposals To determine general Confirm cost limit or give firm
approach to layout, design estimate based upon user’s
and construction and to requirements and outline
obtain approval of building designs and proposals.
client to outline proposals. Prepare outline cost plan in
consultation with design team,
either from comparison of
requirements with analytical
cost of previous projects or
from approximate quantities
based on assumed
specification.
Stage Purpose Suggested cost activities
by quantity surveyor
3. Scheme Design To complete the brief and Prepare draft, and later, final
determine specific proposals, cost plan on basis of scheme
including planning design and statements of
arrangement, appearance, quality standard and functions.
constructional method,
outline specification and
cost, and to obtain all
approvals.
4. Detail design (later part of To obtain final decision on all Carry out cost studies and cost
this stage is sometimes matters relating to design, checks, and obtain quotations
referred to as production specification, construction from specialist subcontractors.
information) and cost, and to prepare Inform architects and
production information. engineers of results and give
cost advice.
Stage Purpose Suggested cost activities
by quantity surveyor
5. Bills of Quantities To prepare and complete all Cost checks during bill
information and arrangements preparation
for obtaining tenders
6. Tender Action Action as recommended in Check cost plan against
Selective Tendering priced bill of quantities

7. Project Planning To plan efficient execution of Prepare cost analysis of


contract accepted tender.

8. Operation on site To secure effective Maintain close check on all


implementation of contract and financial aspects of contract.
translation of contract Provide monthly statements,
particulars into building work value variations and report to
design team
9. Completion and Completion of contract, Prepare final account, final
Feedback settlement of final account and cost analysis and deal with
feedback of information form settlement of contractual
job to assist future designs claims.

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