Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare design program
- Design elements are listed to determine the scope and purpose of the design.
- Time constraints and financial limitations are identified.
- Appropriate technical, physical and human resources are assigned to the project.
- Complementary works are identified to enable an efficient design program to be prepared.
- Undertake design and prepare working drawings
- Prepare work specifications
- Complete and detailed works specifications are prepared at a level consistent with council and relevant standards.
- Quality assurance methods are applied to the preparation of works specifications.
- Works specifications are prepared that complement working drawings.
- Works specifications provide detail on methods, standards, materials, products and contractors as applicable.
- Prepare detailed estimate
- Detail drawings are utilised to prepare an accurate bill of quantities.
- Competitive rates for provision of materials and services are obtained.
- Primary cost items are specified and costed.
- An estimate for contingencies is made within prepared estimates.
- The cost of project support resources is included in detailed estimates.