BUILDERS, CONTRACTORS & DEVELOPERS
At Chatwins QS Ltd our background is working directly for, or on behalf of Builders, Contractors & Developers of all sizes, we understand first hand the commercial challenges faced by SME construction businesses.
QUANTITY SURVEYING
Chatwins QS provides hands-on quantity surveying services focused on protecting margin, managing risk and keeping projects commercially on track. We work closely with builders and developers to provide clear, practical commercial support from pre-contract through to final account.
Cost Plans & Estimating
Building Contracts (Subcontractors & Clients)
Contract Administration
Subcontractor Procurement
Material Procurement & Buying
Valuations & Variations
Subcontractor Payment Certificates
Cost Control & Reporting (CVR)
Project Management
We can provide a full quantity surveying package encompassing all services listed above, or a trimmed down version to reflect the specific needs of each business.
ESTIMATING
At Chatwins QS, estimating is a collaborative and practical process, not a one-size-fits-all exercise. We work closely with builders to develop accurate, job-specific budgets that reflect both the requirements of the project and the realities of the business delivering it.
Rather than applying generic rates across the board, our estimates are tailored to the individual scheme, taking into account build method, labour structure, supply chain, programme and risk. By understanding how you operate, we produce estimates that are realistic, commercially sound and aligned with your pricing strategy.
Whether you are tendering for a single project or managing multiple bids, our estimating service provides clear, detailed cost breakdowns that support competitive tenders while protecting margins and reducing commercial risk from the outset.
