21 North We Are Chartered Surveyors

We believe we have the ability to resolve all of your contractual issues with a practical no-nonsense approach using  our extensive experience, contractual knowledge and knowledge of various sectors.

21 North - Our Work in Railways

We believe we have the ability to resolve all of your contractual issues with a practical no-nonsense approach using  our extensive experience, contractual knowledge and knowledge of various sectors.

21 North Our Work in Nuclear

We believe we have the ability to resolve all of your contractual issues with a practical no-nonsense approach using  our extensive experience, contractual knowledge and knowledge of various sectors.

21 NORTH CHARTERED SURVEYORS

THE SECTORS THAT WE WORK WITH

Railway Industry

Seconded as a Commercial Manager to a national rail employer, we have, successfully, commercially project managed multiple signalling projects (Major & SP & C), including dealing with contractual issues, assessing & management of Change, together with all the necessary daily & period reporting & forecasting expected for all projects & portfolio of projects. 

Nuclear Industry

We provided commercial support by providing a Commercial Manager to the client responsible for the nuclear de-commissioning programme. Working within a Projects Control team we provided the commercial support & guidance in the use of the NEC Forms of Contract. 

Water Industry

Seconded as a Senior Quantity Surveyor to the client managing the water infrastructure in Scotland we, managed, simultaneously, multiple projects of multiple values using the NEC suite of Contracts (primarily Options A, C & E), NEC Short Form and NEC Term Service Contract. All contracts were administered from commencement to completion.

Civil Engineering

Seconded as a Commercial Manager to a Framework partner (Contractor) operating within the water infrastructure in Scotland, we provided the contract administration of multiple water projects associated with the Queensferry Crossing (Edinburgh). 

Building Industry

We provided a Commercial Manager to a local Groundworks Company to manage & deal with all their day-to-day commercial operations. This role further developed into Business Management including strengthening existing client relationships whilst exploring new business streams with new clients.

    About Us

    21 North Limited is a small consultancy employing experienced personnel who can deal with all your construction issues. The Lead Surveyor is a well-qualified, experienced and professional CHARTERED SURVEYOR with more than 30 years of RICS Chartered status and a proven track record in the following key sectors:

    • Railways
    • Water
    • Civils Engineering
    • Nuclear De-Commissioning
    • Building Engineering

     

    WHAT WE CAN OFFER TO CLIENTS

    Common, and typical, issues we can deal with and resolve include:

    ISSUES

    Excellent communication, negotiation, presentation and interpersonal skills,combined with strong technical knowledge

    Late & non-payment of monies

    Submission of monthly Applications for Payment

    Change Management including assessment & submission of Changes,
    variations and claims as well as rejection of change

    Negotiations

    Tender submissions

    Tender assessment

    Commercial Project Management

    Financial and budgetary controls

    Claims and risk identification, management & reduction

    Contract procurement and sub-contract placement

    Knowledge of and use of CEMAR to manage, assess & responding to
    contract changes

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    WHAT WE CAN OFFER TO CLIENTS

    Common, and typical, issues we can deal with and resolve include:

    ISSUES
    CLIENT SIDE

    • Excellent communication, negotiation, presentation and interpersonal skills, combined with strong technical knowledge
    • Submission of monthly Applications for Payment
    • Change Management including assessment & submission of Changes,variations and claims as well as rejection of change
    • Negotiations
    • Tender submissions
    • Tender assessment
    • Commercial Project Management
    • Financial and budgetary controls
    • Claims and risk identification, management & reduction
    • Contract procurement and sub-contract placement
    • Knowledge of and use of CEMAR to manage, assess & responding to contract changes

    ISSUES
    CONTRACTOR SIDE

      • Excellent communication, negotiation, presentation and interpersonal skills, combined with strong technical knowledge
      • Late & non-payment of monies
      • Submission of monthly Applications for Payment
      • Change Management including assessment & submission of Changes,variations and claims as well as rejection of change
      • Negotiations
      • Tender submissions
      • Tender assessment
      • Commercial Project Management
      • Financial and budgetary controls
      • Claims and risk identification, management & reduction
      • Contract procurement and sub-contract placement
      • Knowledge of and use of CEMAR to manage, assess & responding to contract changes