Case Study Flashcards
How did you deal with correction of errors in priced tender documents?
Why did you choose the JCT intermediate building contract over the minor works building contract and what are the key differences?
Tell me about the contents of the pre construction pack?
How do you evaluate tenders and select a contractor?
How do you ensure that the tendering process was fair?
What advice did you give the client about Insurance under the JCT Intermediate Building Contract?
What is the purpose of the Joint Names Insurance Policy under the JCT Intermediate Building Contract?
How did you document or record the client’s brief?
What were some of your duties as principal designer?
What documentation would you produce as a principal designer under CDM 2015?
What steps did you take to identify, eliminate or mitigate any health and safety risks associated with the design?
How did you ensure that the design complied with any relevant industry standards or best practices?
How did you manage the design process?
Why did you undertake bi-weekly inspections?
How do you ensure compliance with health and safety regulations during a site inspection?
What should be included in a site inspection report?
How did you provide accurate weekly reports to stakeholders if you only attended site on a bi-weekly basis?
Why would an asbestos consultant be required for removal of windows?
Other than fire rated plasterboard, what other alternative method could you have adopted to infill the window opening?
How do you determine the appropriate materials for infilling windows?
What are the key considerations when infilling windows?
What are the potential issues with infilling windows in the mannerrecommended?
What is the difference between a Relevant Event and a Relevant Matter in a building contract?
Had the client appointed a new contractor and run the new works concurrently, could this have lead to frustration of the original building contract?
Would the first contractor be entitled to a EoT/loss and expense claim?
What are the potential remedies available to the contractor who has suffered loss due to frustration of a building contract?
How would you have dealt with the instruction/variation if the contractor quoted vastly inflated sum for the new works?
Within the context of CDM2015, what would the implications have been with two principle contractors working on site together?
How did you assess if the reinforcing bars were of a sufficient depth?
How did you advise on the cost Impact of new concrete piers built off pad foundations?
How did you ensure that contract terms and conditions were being met by both parties?
How do you ensure that contractors are fulfilling their obligations under the contract?
How did you evaluate contractor performance?
Tell me about a issue you observed in one of your inspections and how you addressed it?
How would early engagement with specialists have helped with Key Issue 1?
What issues did you encounter with the light levels in this project and how did you address it?
What were some of the successes of this project?
How did you act professionally during this project?
What would you do differently in future projects based on the lessons learned from this project?
What would you do differently next time?
How did you act ethically?
What were your key achievements?
