PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Goodstart Early Learning Centre

Description

Provided project management and contract advisory services during delivery of the new Goodstart Early Learning Centre at Charles Darwin University, supporting programme review, delay assessment, variation analysis and contract administration during a complex delivery period affected by latent asbestos contamination, utility coordination and design changes. The role included review of contractor claims, assessment of time and cost impacts, and management support through critical construction interfaces to protect project delivery outcomes.

Details

Project
Goodstart Early Learning Centre

Project Date
2020 – 2021

Client
Goodstart Early Learning / Ray Laurence Constructions Pty Ltd

Sector
Education / Childcare

Location
Charles Darwin University

KEY OUTCOMES

  • Supported management of $2.8M design and construct contract delivery
  • Assessed delay and variation claims arising from latent site conditions
  • Managed construction interfaces involving utilities, subdivision and approvals
  • Provided independent programme and commercial review during delivery
  • Assisted resolution of delivery risks affecting completion and practical completion timing

OUR ROLE

  • Project management
  • Contract administration support
  • Commercial review and claims assessment
  • Programme and delay analysis
  • Stakeholder coordination
  • Delivery advisory during construction