Services
Ground & Commercial Advisory offers four core services for groundworks and civil engineering contractors. All are fixed-fee, advisory only, and focused on pre-contract decision-making.
Site Investigation Simplified
For contractors who have received an SI or GI report and need to understand what it means commercially before pricing or starting on site.
You receive:
Plain-English review of the SI report
Reuse and disposal risk summary
Missing information flagged
Commercial implications
Tender notes
Fee: from £2,500. Standard Decision Pack: £3,500.
Earthworks Decision Support
For jobs where cut and fill, capping, imported stone, disposal, or reuse decisions need reviewed before works begin.
You receive:
Cut and fill risk commentary
Reuse strategy
Disposal risk
Material import and export review
Commercial impact
Practical recommendations
Fee: from £3,500. Scope agreed upfront.
Disposal & Reuse Risk Review
For jobs where there is uncertainty over waste classification, WAC testing, WM3 classification, contamination, or whether material can be kept on site.
You receive:
Waste classification status
WM3 and EWC gap review
WAC position and what it means
SEPA and duty of care considerations
Disposal route risk
Further testing recommendations
Fee: from £3,500. SEPA or complex disposal matters may carry an additional charge.
Tender Risk Review
For contractors pricing a job who need to know what to qualify, include, exclude, or clarify before submitting a tender.
You receive:
Tender assumptions
Risk allowances
Clarification questions
Commercial risk notes
Estimator-facing summary
Fee: from £3,500. Scope agreed upfront
Not sure which service fits your job?
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