Drum Management offer high quality bespoke Project Management services that are tailored to meet the needs of our Clients.
We recognise that effective delivery of Project Management services requires a detailed understanding of our Clients project and broader business objectives. Through the successful delivery of projects we aim to ensure that Clients achieve their objectives.
We endeavor to add value to our Clients throughout the development process and in particular we aim to deliver efficient and economic buildings. Where possible we strive to drive down the
Cost of construction in order to deliver financial savings for our Clients.
Throughout every stage of development Drum Management leads and directs the technical team responsible for delivery of the project. We act as a critical interface between the delivery team and the Client and we ensure that the project brief is implemented within a flexible framework where any changing requirements can be accommodated efficiently.
We are conversant with all aspects of the development process and we encourage a "can do" approach totally focused on the successful delivery of every project stage.
Drum Management offers project cost consultancy services to our clients and the efficient and effective management of project costs is at the heart of our service.
Cost Consultancy services include:
- Preparation of Budget
- Preparation of Valuations
- Cost Reporting
- Cash Flow Forecasting
- Agreeing Contract Sums
- Agreeing Final Accounts
- Advising on Cost of Variations
- Advising on Project Costs
Drum Management has considerable experience managing and controlling project costs. In addition, we always work closely with the client to deliver best value solutions throughout the construction phase of a project.
Drum Management offers Employers Agent services to our Clients which include:
- Overseeing the preparation of tender documents including the Employers Requirements.
- Managing the competitive tender process and leading negotiations with Contractors.
- Analysing tender returns and making a report and recommendation to the Client in relation to the appointment of the Contractor.
- Administering the various building Contracts as required throughout the development process.
We take a prominent role in agreeing Forms of Appointment with the design team and also agreeing the wording of warranty documents.
We negotiate Contract Amendments to buildings' contracts acting as an important interface between the Client's legal team and Contractor.
Drum Management are conversant with many forms of Building Contract including the JCT, ICE and NEC forms of contracts. We have considerable experience with both single and two stage tenders and provide advice to Clients in respect of the best procurement and supply chain route for a given project.