Design, Value & Construction Solutions
We make sure your project ultimately works as it was designed to. We develop a buildable methodology ensuring all the pieces of the puzzle: fit together; are documented correctly; communicated accurately to subcontractors and suppliers to minimise variations; and can be built in an effective and timely manner. If budget is an issue, we can value engineer your project, providing alternative solutions to reduce your overall costs.
Sustainable Construction
We work together to deliver a proactive approach, minimising onsite waste, recycling of materials and everyone involved during the project are sustainable.
Procurement Management
We help find the balance between quality and value from our extensive database of subcontractors and suppliers, find our clients the most suited labour and materials for their project.
Financial Management
Maintain accurate forecasts of costs, tracking against budgets and providing market rates for additional works or value engineered items
Time Management
Time Management that develops accurate forecasts and identifies critical path elements to ensure the project is delivered on time.
Site Management
Our site management ensures work is completed safely, sensitively to environmental considerations and to the quality expectations of everyone involved.
Types of service arrangements offered
- Design and Construct
- Lump Sum
- Cost Plus Management
- Guaranteed Maximum Price
- Early Contractor Involvement
- Fee for service
- Cost planning
Design and Construct (D&C)
We work closely with our preferred external design consultants to develop, coordinate and manage innovative and cost-effective solutions for our clients whilst ensuring the design brief and specifications are met.
Cost Planning
Ngara Group provides complimentary cost planning and budgeting services to our clients. Our cost planning services applies current market rates at the early stages of the development cycle providing reliable confidence in key financial outcomes, feasibility analysis and funding approvals.
Managing Contractor Services
Ngara Group has extensive experience in project delivery as a managing contractor. Our service driven teams utilise the latest project management and reporting systems to ensure trade contractors are effectively managed and timely and accurate information is provided.
Lump Sum Construct Only
Our lump sum construct only prices, utilise tried tested and qualified subcontractors,when combined with our efficient and economicalcompany structure, ensure a competitive market price.
Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP)
Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) is a term we like to use to provide our clients with surety that their project will not exceed the provided budget. We basically work backwards from the maximum price a client wants to spend and try to provide a build that is suitable to the client without breaking the budget. This type of service works well when clients don’t have a final design however can’t exceed a certain budget.
Early Contractor Involvement
At Ngara Projects we truly believe in getting involved in a project from its onset. We can work with our clients through the planning and development phase by driving this process from the beginning,utilising useful management tools such as a Principle Project Requirements brief, identifying the key elements of the project andproviding clarity and the direction that the project or development requires.
We call this our Early Contractor Involvement or ECI process. Before a property is acquired or a project commences, Ngara Projects can be engaged to manage and assistour clients throughout the DA Design all the way to Construction handover. We liaise with all the relevant project stakeholders regarding the design and ensure the construction processruns as seamlessly as possible.
Ngara’s Projects ECI process is the best way to provide the most accurate outcome for our clients. From inception we can offer:
- Planning Advice
- Advice and Assistance with Land Acquisition
- Risk Assessments
- Project Feasibility
- Design Advice
- Concept Designs
- Materials and finishes sampling
- Alternative solutions to meet budget requirements
- Design Management including Buildability Input
- Overall Management of DA or CC and Submission to Council including coordination with utility providers
