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1. retaining walls

   • type depends on force to withstand + appropriateness.
   • Sheared ground > 1.2m deep to be retained

2. Surveying

   • resection = 'free' surveying so long as at least 2 targets visible. more for greater accuracy

3. BCC specs as well as clients/ utilties to be considered.

4. Types of contract(See contracts DOC)

   • NEC3 contract
     • NCR(non conformance report)
       • consultant/(The Engineer) assesses construction site, sends NCR if any deficiency
     • Acceleration = project CAN be completed faster but needs to be agreed on how to with client
   • JCT(Joint contracts tribunal)
   • ICE conditions contract

5. RAMS(Risk assessment + method statement)

   • RAMS given from sub. to main->reviewed-> sent back if inadequate.
   • template useful to ensure consistency between sub. and contractor- MUST be explicit and specific to task
   • must consider all stakeholders

6. Permits

   • hots works/confined spaces/disturb ground