Construction Consultancy
Independent cost, commercial and contractual advice for property owners, developers, insurers, contractors and professional practices.
Gideonson Consulting provides clear, evidence-based advice to support construction planning, cost control, insurance reporting and contractual decision-making. Our services are tailored to the scope, circumstances and commercial objectives of each instruction.
Our involvement may begin during early feasibility, continue through project delivery or respond to a specific insurance, cost or contractual matter.
Construction and property decisions require reliable cost information, contractual awareness and a clear understanding of project risk. We combine quantity surveying expertise, commercial management experience and analytical rigour to help clients understand costs, assess proposals and make defensible decisions.
Informed Decisions Through Independent Construction Advice
Our Construction Consultancy Service to You
Discover more about our extensive range of professional services. We constantly update this page, but if you still can’t find what you’re looking for, please feel free to get in touch with us – we will be more than happy to help.
Insurance Project Reporting
Independent construction cost analysis and project reporting to support insurers, brokers, loss adjusters, property owners and other stakeholders in understanding the scope, progress and financial implications of building-related matters.
Reinstatement Cost Assessments
Assessment of the estimated cost of rebuilding a property following a total loss, helping clients consider whether the declared value and level of insurance cover remain appropriate for the value at risk.
Contract Administration
Structured administration of construction contracts, including progress monitoring, payment assessment, change control, instructions and contractual communication, subject to the selected form of contract and agreed appointment.
Cost Commentary and Validation
Independent examination of proposed or incurred construction costs, with clear commentary on scope, rates, quantities, assumptions and overall commercial reasonableness.
Budget and Feasibility Estimates
Early-stage cost estimates to test affordability, compare development options, support business planning and inform investment decisions before substantial commitments are made.
Schedule of Works Pricing
Review, measurement and pricing of schedules of work to support budgeting, tender evaluation, insurance claims, procurement, and commercial negotiations.
How we work: A Clear and Proportionate Approach
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Initial Discussion
We establish the client brief, issue, required outcome, available information and relevant timescale.
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Scope and Appointment
We define the service, deliverables, exclusions, responsibilities, fee basis and reporting requirements.
Review and Analysis
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We examine the available documentation, costs, project circumstances and contractual position relevant to the instruction.
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Advice and Reporting
We communicate our findings clearly, identify material assumptions and provide proportionate recommendations.
Who we support
- Property owners and investors
- Developers and funders
- Contractors and subcontractors
- Insurers and insurance brokers
- Loss adjusters and claims professionals
- Solicitors and dispute-resolution teams
- Construction and property consultancies
- Educational and public-interest organisations
Clients Across Construction, Property and Insurance
Why Gideonson Consulting?
- Chartered quantity surveying and construction management expertise
- More than 20 years of industry and leadership experience
- Independent and evidence-based analysis
- Clear explanation of cost and contractual matters
- Advice proportionate to the scale and complexity of the instruction
- Commitment to professional standards, confidentiality and integrity
Professional Insight With Commercial Focus
Discuss Your Construction Requirement
If you require independent advice on construction costs, commercial matters, insurance reporting or contract administration, contact us for an initial discussion.