Proiect Managers
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10. We interviewed four prospective major Project Management
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firms: the in-house project managerial teams of both HK Land and
Swire Properties, Highpoint Rendel Projects and Maunsell C-Fin (the
latter two are predominantly professional civil engineering
consultancies with extensive project management capabilities).
four firms are thoroughly capable of doing the job that we would
require of them, and selection is difficult. We therefore looked
at two considerations in particular: the quality, and likelihood of
continuity, of their key personnel and their fee offers.
balance, we concluded that
fee of
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would suit us best (at a
%, plus usual expenses), and I therefore recommend
that we appoint them forthwith.
Architects
11. We considered a wide range of possible Architects. All the
Project Managers, and others to whom we spoke, thought that we
should exclude from consideration non-British international
architectural practices as both presentationally inappropriate and
liable to produce more expensive buildings than Architects with
good track records or connections in Hong Kong; the international
Architects in this category who have worked in Hong Kong are listed
below, but we have discarded them from our recommended short-list.
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