Project Management • Cost Management • Construction Management
Our Expertise
End-to-end expertise for your real estate projects
A firm of Quantity Surveyors and Cost Managers, Belenis brings together three complementary disciplines — Client-side Project Management, Cost Management & Quantity Surveying and Design & Construction Management — to deliver both the technical and financial success of your real estate projects. This integrated approach lets us add value at every stage, from initial appraisal to project handover, with one constant discipline: keeping costs and risk firmly under control.
Project Management – Risk control and project delivery
We support Clients at every phase of their real estate project : from establishing the brief to project handover, covering both administrative and technical delivery.
Our role: to give your project structure, underpin your decisions and refine the technical and environmental solutions best suited to your objectives.
Early-stage audit & strategy
- Building surveys and pre-acquisition appraisals
- Needs analysis and definition of objectives
- Technical, regulatory and financial feasibility studies
- Master plans for energy-efficient refurbishment
- Drafting of the brief and employer's requirements
Project Management
- Oversight of administrative and statutory procedures
- Contract and administrative management
- Budget control and programme management
- Managing the interfaces between project stakeholders
- Tailored advice and support at every phase
Optimisation & sustainability
- Optimising the project on both technical and cost fronts
- Fit-for-purpose environmental and energy solutions
- Support with certifications and environmental ratings
- Risk management and anticipation of unforeseen events
- Quality assurance through to handover
Cost Management & Quantity Surveying
As Quantity Surveyors and Cost Managers, we keep costs firmly under control at every phase of the project.
Working alongside the architects from the earliest sketches, we manage the budget, appraise tenders and maintain rigorous cost control through to handover.
Cost Planning & Estimating
- Cost and technical support for architects from competition and concept stage
- Preparation of development appraisals and CAPEX budgets
- Cost estimates at the various project stages
- Comparative appraisal of technical solutions
- Preparation of the Technical Specifications (CCTP)
Cost Management
- Cost management at every project stage, from design through to Final Account
- Budget monitoring and cost control during the construction phase
- Cost estimates updated at each design stage (concept, developed and technical design, tender documentation)
- Regular cost reporting to the Client
Procurement & Variations
- Tender analysis, negotiations and procurement support
- Assessment, valuation and negotiation of variations
- Preparation of Final Accounts
Design & Construction Management
We provide both design-phase and construction-phase management to ensure the technical coherence of the project, the coordination of every party and the sound delivery of the works.
Our approach favours practical, buildable design solutions, with a strong emphasis on quality, programme and risk control.
Design & studies
- Coordination of all parties during the design phase
- Management of the technical design (structure, MEP, acoustics, etc.)
- Preparation and handling of the planning application
- Technical development of the design ready for construction
- Compilation of the Tender Documentation
Construction, supervision & handover
- Sequencing, programming, management and coordination of the works
- Contract administration during the construction phase
- Review and approval of contractors' working drawings
- Financial administration of the contracts
- Support at project handover
- Management of snagging and the Defects Liability Period
A firm of Quantity Surveyors and Cost Managers and Client-side Project Managers, Belenis works on both new-build and refurbishment projects. From estimating the works to drafting Technical Specifications, and from tender analysis to cost management, we put our Cost Management & Quantity Surveying expertise behind the technical and financial viability of your projects.
An associate member of the Convergence3D network, we draw on multidisciplinary expertise — project management, cost management, structures, MEP, sustainability, construction — to give every project a sound footing.