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Consultancy
Advice and Project Guidance
GDG provides strategic advice on all aspects of projects. This comprises
feasibility studies, construction process improvements and advice
on procurement and contract strategy.
Appointments undertaken range from brief studies
of only a few days duration through to wide ranging long term partnerships.
Programme Management
GDG have the skills and experience to manage in a co-ordinated way
a programme of projects to ensure clients successfully achieve their
business plan.
Project Management
GDG provide a full range of services for a wide range of project
sizes and types.
GDG's services can range from that of external
Project Manager through to a full service providing designs, (through
sub-consultants), Cost Management, Procurement and Project execution.
Construction
Management
GDG undertake Construction Management services using Specialist
Trade Package Contractors. The service can provide all aspects of
cost management, programme and site execution including site supervision
and administration.
This approach is often preferred by Clients wishing
to maintain a hands-on management control, and for projects where
the possibility of design changes is anticipated as the project
develops.
Procurement
Management
No matter which way a Client wants to procure their facility, GDG
can advise on how to implement procurement with the minimum of risk.
GDG can execute procurement on behalf of Client's
and manage the administration process.
Cost Advice
and Management
GDG provide comprehensive cost advice from feasibility studies through
to the valuation of work for payment.
At GDG we understand the difference between costs
and prices and how to obtain value from design solutions.
GDG implements active real-time change management
processes to allow Clients to control expenditure and keep within
budgets.
Designer Selection
and Appointments
Good Designers are crucial to successful projects, but even good
Designers can fail if their appointments are not made clear.
GDG encourages Designers to focus on deliverables
within a managed framework. This reduces abortive design time and
matches the production of designs with the needs of project execution.
Productivity
Measurement and Improvement
GDG have developed productivity measurement techniques which identify
inefficiencies, waste and rework in the execution of construction
work on site. The measurement system is known as ImPACT©.
The system assists with continuous improvement techniques and the
value engineering of designs.
Dispute Resolution
and Advice
GDG's knowledge of construction Contracts, their implementation
and the modes of project failure provides a valuable resource when
reviewing disputes.
GDG can provide expert witness services
to support legal teams in analysing the cause of disputes.
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