Contract Administration

What is contract administration?

Contract Administration relates to the process of forming a contract between an employer and contractor during construction projects. This is not always a straightforward process and can involve a lot of negotiation between involved parties.

What is the role of a contract administrator?

 A contract administrator is appointed to act on behalf of clients and cooridinates the interests of both sides in a contarctural agreement during construction projects. Examples of activities which a contract administrator's role includes are the following:

• Coordination of site inspectors
• Managing the processing of tenders
• Instructing site inspections
• Coordinating instructions on behalf of the client for the contract
• Preparing progress reports

When it comes to minimising costs, ensuring quality and delivery timescales our contract administration team are perfectly positioned to assist.

Our experienced project management team are able to administer the building contract between the contractor and client during the project. From feasibility studies and drawing up plans, to overseeing the final stages of building work, our project managers have the relevant specialist skills to make every part of a project run smoothly.

What are the benefits of using contract administration?

Using contract administration can provide many benefits, including:

• Clear channels of communication in your project
• Compliant contract delivery
• Ensuring timely payments

Our team can keep your project on track throughout the process and deal with any issues that may arise proactively whilst aiming to maintain budgets and agreed timeframes. Whether your project is already off the ground or you’re yet to identify the location of your next development, our specialist team can be instructed at any point in the project life-cycle. Contact us today to learn more about our contract management services to provide a smooth process in managing your latest building project.