Ruskin Mill Land Trust

Project Key Details

Services: Project Management, Quantity Surveying

Value: £800,000

Client: Ruskin Mill Land Trust

Location: Birmingham

Sector: education, heritage-cultural-museums

Project Key Details

Services: Project Management, Quantity Surveying

Value: £800,000

Client: Ruskin Mill Land Trust

Location: Birmingham

Sector: education, heritage-cultural-museums

Overview

Ruskin Mill Land Trust (RMLT) provides specialist education for young people with learning and behavioural difficulties. Since acquiring the New Standard Works building in the Jewellery Quarter of Birmingham in 2013, after a period of 20 years of vacancy, RMLT has undertaken the building’s refurbishment to deliver Practical Skills Therapeutic Education to young people aged 16 – 25 years. In addition, the newly-established Argent College has become an integral part of the local community offering work experience, social and cultural programmes.

New Standard Works is Grade II listed and was built in 1880. The project received ‘Highly Commended’ at the RICS West Midlands Awards Conservation Category 2019.

Our Role

Project Management:

  • Acting as the client’s representative throughout the design and construction phases
  • Managing project delivery against the contract and programme
  • Coordinating communication between all stakeholders
  • Monitoring compliance with the employer’s requirements

 

Quantity Surveyor:

  • Pre-contract cost planning and value engineering
  • Preparation of tender documentation and contract negotiation
  • Cost control and forecasting during construction
  • Monthly valuations, change control and final account negotiation

Our Delivery Lead

To find out more about this scheme and the services we offer, please Get In Touch with one our delivery team on 01332 558935, by email enquiries@armsonsbarlow.com or use our quick Contact Form.