Carrie Guy 17.04.24 Flashcards
Hot topic: Can you tell me about the Building Safety Act?
Refer to other flashcard. (Hot Topics 2024)
However:
-2022 Act
-Changes to Building Regulations
-Changes to Building Control (HSE involved) - applies to buildings over 18M/more 7 storeys, residential minimum 2nr dwellings/rooms; excludes schools, prisons, hospitals,..
-Gateways now introduced as part of Approval process
-Accountable Person
-Building Safety Case and Certificate
-Plan, Manage, Occupy.
-…..
Hot topic: Can you tell me about the changes to the JCT 2024 suite of contracts? (bullet points).
Refer to other Flashcards. (Hot Topics 2024)
Carrie:
Gender netural language
Fluctuations hub (following covid)
Target Cost Contract (aligning with NEC)
Legislation updates inc BRegs updates
General damages
Notification requirements
Hot topic: Can you tell me about impacts of world affairs on the construction industry? (middle east, ukraine, brexit)
Refer to other Flashcards. (Hot Topics 2024)
How do you stay up to date? (articles - modus now online read, ridge updates, CDP, registered with CDP providers, training needs, performance reviews, client feedback)
Populate this:
Modus (now online)
Building Magazine
Updates from company on intranet and notifications
CPD Providers
Reviews with senior managers
Career Planning (currently APC attainment)
…..
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How do you stay up to date? (articles - modus now online read, ridge updates, CDP, registered with CDP providers, training needs, performance reviews, client feedback)
Populate this:
Modus (now online)
Building Magazine
Updates from company on intranet and notifications
CPD Providers
Reviews with senior managers
Career Planning (currently APC attainment)
…..
..
Client briefing - how capture? (just very high level)
Client’s briefing document; Ridge Services provision agreement (before my involvement)
Discussion with senior colleagues
Discussion with other Ridge service providers involved in project
Review existing documentation prepared for client
Arrange meetings/have discussions formal or informal with client to discuss any clarifications I require in terms of goals or priorities
What was the most challenging negotiation you had? (peabody?)
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RICS Rules of Conduct - which rule is most important to you?
Rule nr 1 - acting with honesty and integrity. Without this all other rules become meaningless.
Corruption - what procedures should be implemented for countering bribery and money laundering?
Ref other flashcards.
As Guidance Note/Professional Statement - Countering Bribery, Corruption, Money Laundering….
Guidebook:
Proportionate measures
Top Level Commitment
Risk Assessments
Due Diligence
Communication
Monitoring
What are the timescales for Ridge’s complaints handling procedure?
As other flashcards.
2 Stages
7 days acknowledge complaint
28 days (after complaint received) resolved
If not resolved referred on to 3rd party with power of redress eg RICS
Tip: Ethics - know ‘gift’ scenarios.
Key:
-Proportionality
-Timing
JB: normal course of business?
Tip: What interviewers are looking for? (simple answers; looking after the client; professional conduct)
Simple answers!
You’re looking after Client!
You conduct yourself professionally!
(similar to BW and LR Mock comments) in flashcard
