Development / Project L2 Flashcards

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Pollards Wood - What was the purpose of the project brief?
Talk me through your project brief.

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The brief aimed to maximise capital receipt for a charity organisation. It included a through site analysis, development options with 3 levels of risk associated, financial analysis and clear recommendations.

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Pollards Wood - What information did you include?

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Planning policies
Housing needs assessment
potential development options

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Pollards Wood - Did you encounter any challenges in creating the project brief?

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No

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Pollards Wood - How did you collate the data?

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using various sources such as:
- Census data
- ONS data
- Local Housing Needs Assessments

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Pollards Wood - How did you present the project brief?

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This was provided to the client within a report formatted document.

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Tell me about an example of when you have produced a brief.

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For Pollards Wood where I produced a brief aimed to maximise capital receipt for a charity organisation.

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What is a lesson that you have learnt from a project brief after a project has completed?

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stakeholder engagement and alignment of expectations from the outset.

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How have you ensured that your client is agreeable to your proposed brief?

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Regular communication
Clear documentation
Seek conformation

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Tell me about how you have analysed gathered information/data for a brief.

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reviewing and organizing information, identifying patterns, assessing feasibility, consulting stakeholders, and documenting results for informed decision-making.

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Tell me about when you have produced a risk analysis.

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I haven’t

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What do you advise to clients about the process of debrief after a project is complete?

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conduct a thorough debriefing process to reflect on the project’s outcomes, identify successes, and areas for improvement.

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What do you include in detailed briefs for the consultant/construction team to tender for their services?

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Project overview
Budget
Contractual terms
contact info

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