Managing Consultant Services
Contaminated Land Managing Agent - April 03-2006
Service Definition
Temple has developed a unique specialist Managing Consultant Service (Managing Agent role) for clients to support them in dealing with their ongoing contaminated land issues.
Temple Managing Consultants work closely with clients, often as an embedded resource, as an integral but independent member of their team.
Temple can also offer procurement and contractual advice on land remediation projects. We have developed some innovative partnering arrangements with clients on recent projects that have resulted in significant time and cost savings.
Service Requirements
The scope of our Managing Consultant role is flexible. We can provide any or all of the following services to supplement clients’ in house resources. Some clients only need specialist input during the procurement of environmental consultants and contractors, others require the full service.
Key services include:
- Project planning
- Contract and specification preparation
- Procurement (including a full OJEU service)
- Project and contract management
- Technical, quality and financial reviews
- Performance reviews
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- Client briefings and public consultation
- Funding searches and applications
- Independent advisor role
- Media management
- Regulatory liaison
- Training
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Benefits
The scope, flexibility and responsive nature of the Managing Consultant service, together with our proven track record, makes Temple uniquely placed to assist clients in both the public and private sectors. Clients can be confident that our services comply with current legislation and best practice with respect to contaminated land.
By using Temple as an independent adviser on environmental projects clients can ensure that these projects are planned effectively, delivered correctly and meet best value criteria.
Our Managing Consultants bring technical and project management expertise to guarantee:
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Effective project planning and control, saving time and money and ensuring deliverables meet expectations;
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Greater efficiencies and knowledge transfer gained on similar projects;
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Effective dialogue with statutory bodies, e.g. Environment Agency, local authorities and other third parties;
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Enhanced public trust as an “independent” impartial observer;
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Robust communications and stakeholder consultation; and
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Development of the knowledge and skills of in-house staff.
Service Users
Temple has acted as Managing Consultant for a number of local authorities, land owners, developers and construction companies.
Triggers
When clients feel unsure about how to instigate and manage what can be a very demanding contaminated land programme or specific projects, they should consider contacting Temple regarding Managing Consultant services.
In addition, when clients have insufficient resources to handle the workload on a new project, Temple can provide interim management support as necessary.
Charging Structure
Temple has provided managing services for a range of clients with contracting costs ranging from £25,000 to £1m. Temple offers this service both on a time and expense or a fixed price basis.
Our dedicated team will be built to match your requirements and daily rates range from £300 to £800 depending on the level of expertise required. We pride ourselves not only on our expert advice but also on our ability to deliver savings that outweigh the expense of appointing external consultants.
Contacts
For further details on our contaminated land services please contact us on 0207 394 3700 or enquiries@templegroup.co.uk
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