Work Progress & Quality Management Flashcards

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How would you monitor the quality of work?

A
  • Undertake regular site inspections
  • Ensure work are to a Code of Practice
  • Ensure compliance with materials and workmanship section of specifications
  • Include British Standards in the specification
  • Review product data sheets
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What would you look for to ensure materials were of good quality?

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  • Manufacturers details
  • CE Marks
  • British Standards
  • Kitemark
  • TRADA Certification
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3
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How do you ensure good workmanship?

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  • Mock ups and samples

- Good specification (NBS)

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Q

How is works monitoring different from CA?

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Development monitoring - you are appointed to oversee a third parties interest
CA - you are a party to the contract and you are appointed to administer the terms of the contract in an unbiased manner

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5
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How did you advise the client of the implications of the instruction?

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Via the issuing of written change order, following a design impact assessment

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What might be undertaken as part of a development monitoring role?

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  • Initial assessment (collateral warranties, consultant/contractor selection)
  • Ongoing monitoring of construction, finances, progress, quality, insurance, statutory approvals, design
  • PC (should it be awarded?)
  • End of Defects (should cert be issued?
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How do you ensure quality?

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  • Select a competent contractor (PQQ)
  • Warranties and guarantees
  • Mock up and samples
  • Check compliance with specification
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How can you monitor is a contractor is on programme?

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  • Comparison on work again programme

- Cashflow and expenditure

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