Advantage RSK

The team aims to provide strategic, objective and commercial advice to its clients, emphasising conflict avoidance and resolution. It resolves challenges using a combined accumulation of specialist knowledge and expertise and through the direct and informed application of innovative services. These cover all aspects of commercial management, including pre- and post-contract services and dispute management.

The company’s services are varied and include quantity surveying, providing a complete package of pre- and post-contract commercial services at any scale and professional cost, value and risk management at all levels. Expert witness services are available for disputes concerning land, property and construction. Conflict avoidance and alternative dispute resolution services are offered, with the capacity to proactively outline a structure for avoiding serious conflict. Advantage RSK can act and lead on infrastructure transformation projects, both large and small. The business has extensive experience in both public and private sector procurement strategies and can advise on specific processes including drafting; negotiating contract amendments; contract reviews; and delivering according to standard forms.

The company’s construction team advises clients in the public and private sectors on all aspects of construction disputes. This can be for small-scale contract disputes or complex arbitration. The team can help clients to navigate potential problems and advocates early intervention to resolve contract problems before they escalate into disputes. As a specialist in construction claims, the business provides tailored advice on a wide range of contractual issues to resolve, manage and determine disputes, should they arise.

Qualified in-house experts provide independent support and advice on all sizes of project, with services including project management and contract administration, commercial management, contract practice, tendering, programming and planning, cost and contract management.

Advantage RSK manages and provides tutoring for projects under NEC3 or NEC4 contracts and has provided this service within the infrastructure, oil and gas, construction, renewables, utilities, pharmaceuticals and nuclear sectors.

Notable projects the business has been involved with include HS2, Crossrail and the Smart Motorways Programme in the UK and a multibillion-dollar onshore and offshore facilities upgrade for the world’s largest offshore oilfield in Safaniya, Saudi Arabia.