discussing the objectives, requirements and
budget of a project;
consulting with other professionals about design;
advising the client on the practicality of their
project;
using IT in design and project management,
specifically using computer-aided design
software;
keeping within financial budgets and deadlines;
producing detailed workings, drawings and
specifications;
specifying the nature and quality of materials
required;
preparing tender applications and presentations;
negotiating with contractors and other
professionals;
preparing applications for planning and building
control departments;
drawing up tender documents for contracts;
project managing and helping to coordinate the
work of contractors;
controlling a project from start to finish;
regular site visits to check on progress, ensuring
that the project is running on time and to budget;
resolving problems and issues that arise during
construction;
Ensuring that the environmental impact of the
project is managed.
