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Dispute Resolution: A Key to Successful Project Management
Dispute resolution is the process of resolving conflicts efficiently and effectively, ensuring your project stays on track and forensic quantity surveyors and delay experts play an important role.
The Impact of Quantum Experts and Delay Experts on Project Advisory
Expertise is the cornerstone of effective project advisory services. Quantum Experts and Delay Experts are at the forefront, bringing unmatched precision and insight to every stage of a project.
There’s a Skills Shortage in Australian Construction - Here’s How to Solve It
The cost and scale of construction projects today is seemingly ever-increasing as governments and companies respond to the needs of society. With more projects at greater scale comes the more critical need for highly skilled resources.
How Forensic Quantity Surveyors impact construction dispute resolution - a UAE, KSA, Australia comparison
The construction industries in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Saudi Arabia, and Australia encounter distinct challenges in dispute resolution.
Role of a Forensic Quantity Surveyor Acting as a Quantum Expert: Understanding Cost Incurred and Accrued Costs
For Forensic Quantity Surveyors acting as Quantum Experts, understanding the difference between cost incurred and accrued cost is paramount.
A Quantum Expert’s Guide to Excavation Costs and Cycle Times
Understanding how to calculate the cycle time of an excavator in a simple and clear way helps us figure out how efficiently an excavator works and how much it costs to move material.
Drafting Effective Construction Claims: Navigating Global Claim Dynamics and Harnessing Contemporaneous Records
In the midst of grappling with the intricacies of drafting a construction claim, two pivotal components demand our attention - Global Claims and Contemporaneous Records.
Planning and Programming Pitfalls
The words planning and programming are often used interchangeably to describe two distinct functions of project management.
Resolving Construction Disputes: The Role of Expertise, Regulation, and Local Knowledge
The construction industry, both in Australia and globally, faces an ongoing challenge: resolving high-stakes disputes efficiently and effectively.
The Value of Forensic Quantity Surveyors in Major Construction Disputes
The construction industry is a cornerstone of Australia’s economy, contributing significantly to the nation’s GDP and infrastructure growth.
A Success Story Insight: Cost Escalation Analysis for Rail and Tunnel Infrastructure
Accura Consulting was engaged to undertake a detailed cost escalation analysis for a major rail and tunnel project that faced significant financial pressures due to disruption.
The Rising Tide of Construction Disputes in Australia - A Call for Forensic Expertise
In recent years, the construction industry in Australia has witnessed a troubling increase in disputes, driven by a mix of economic pressures, regulatory challenges, and operational inefficiencies.
The Case for Forensic Quantity Surveyors as "Dirty Experts" in Claims Preparation
Forensic quantity surveyors can support claims preparation in their role as dirty experts, diving deep into the details and collaborating with lawyers to assemble and analyse evidence that forms the foundation of a robust claim.
The Three Essential Elements of a Disruption Claim: A Common-Sense Approach
Disruption claims provide a pathway for contractors to recover losses caused by inefficiencies on a project. For such claims to succeed, they must adhere to the "common-sense" approach.
A Success Story Insight: Cost Escalation Analysis for a Major Road Infrastructure Project
Accura Consulting was engaged to conduct a comprehensive cost escalation analysis for a major road infrastructure project that faced significant financial challenges because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
A Success Story Insight: Accura Consulting's Role as Claims Consultant for a Major Rail Infrastructure Project
Accura Consulting’s involvement in this complex rail infrastructure project highlights our ability to deliver value through meticulous analysis, clear communication, and strategic claims management.
Why Construction Projects Take Longer and Cost More: What’s Happening and How to Fix It
Construction projects, whether it’s building a house or a massive infrastructure project, are never as simple as they seem.
Why Are Major Construction Projects Facing Delays and Cost Overruns?
Navigating claims in today’s environment requires expertise, precision, and a thorough understanding of construction contracts.
What to consider when preparing a disruption claim
A disruption claim aims to show a decrease in productivity, resulting in additional costs that wouldn't have occurred without the disruptive events the Employer causes.
Tackling Construction Disputes: Forensic Quantity Surveying and Delay Analysis in Action
When disputes occur, immediate and effective action is crucial to minimize their impact on costs, timelines, and relationships between stakeholders.
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