Quantity Surveying
From smaller first-time home building to complex commercial construction developments, there can be endless costs and risks to try and manage. As professional quantity surveyors, TWG Associates can ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the required standards.
As independent experts, we can work with you from initial concept to completion, providing cost estimates and control, risk and contract management, and final accounts. Which gives you more structure, reduced risk, and ultimately better value for money.
When do you need a quantity surveyor?
Even small building projects can encounter issues and spiralling costs, including extensions and renovations. Involving a quantity surveyor from the outset will ensure more accurate and reliable estimates, procurement and schedules.
You can then choose to manage the project delivery yourself, or work with us throughout construction and completion.
Contact us now to discuss a solution tailored to your project
How we can help every stage of your building project
We can cover entire projects from start to finish, or come in to support you at specific stages
Core quantity surveyance services:
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Cost Estimation & Planning – preliminary estimates, cost planning and budgeting.
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Feasibility Studies – assessing project viability based on cost and financial analysis.
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Tendering & Procurement Advice – preparing tender documents and evaluating bids.
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Contract Management & Administration – managing contracts and ensuring compliance.
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Cost Control & Reporting – monitoring spend and producing financial reports.
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Risk Management – identifying and mitigating financial risks.
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Final Accounts – negotiating and agreeing final project costs.
Early Stage & Feasibility
It’s never too early to contact us about future building and development work. By being involved from the outset, we can ensure that you’re setting realistic budgets, based on surveys, planning drawings, Building Regulations and any specific requirements involved, along with identifying potential risks. By using value engineering, which is a systematic analysis of systems and materials, we can help deliver much better value for money
• Order of cost estimates
• Development appraisals
• Budget setting
• Value engineering workshops
• Risk identification
Pre Construction Stage
At this stage, we’re able to provide clear costs based on the exact work and materials needed, along with the best ways to find suppliers and contractors. And we’ll support you in the selection process.
• Detailed cost planning
• Bills of quantities / schedules of works
• Procurement strategy advice
• Tender documentation and analysis
• Contractor appointment support
Construction Stage
The bigger the project, and the more time it takes, the more chance there is of disruption, risk and increased costs. We can work with you throughout the construction process with the right level of involvement to ensure that alterations or unexpected problems are managed correctly.
• Contract administration support
• Interim valuations and payment certification
• Change management and variations
• Cost reporting and forecasting
• Commercial risk monitoring
Project Completion
Even when the final brick has been laid, the project isn’t complete. It’s still possible to make significant savings on the final accounts and cost reconciliation.
• Final account negotiation
• Cost reconciliation
• Post‑project financial review
Who we work with:
We work across the property and construction industries, including private residential and commercial clients, from property developers and landlords to architects and design teams.
Our support includes ensuring that any design proposals are realistic, cost-effective and deliverable, and that you can bring in accurate tenders based on a detailed schedule of work.
Builders and contractors can focus on delivering high quality results with a clear view of what they need to provide. And developers or homeowners can relax knowing that they’re aware of potential risks and additional costs before they become a problem.
Get in touch to find out how we can support your business or project