Own The Build
Own the Build is the podcast for Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Directors who want to sharpen their commercial edge and lead with confidence.
Hosted by Paul Heming, former Commercial leader and now co-founder of C-Link, each week’s conversation dives into the realities of modern commercial management — from procurement and contracts to digital transformation and leadership in construction.
Through honest discussions with industry leaders, forensic planners, and forward-thinking QSs, Paul explores how the best commercial teams deliver profit, performance, and project certainty in a changing industry.
If you’re serious about mastering the commercial side of construction — this is where you build your advantage.
Own The Build
The Construction Act and Prolongation Claims with Scott Coulton (EP 205)
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Today, Paul is joined by Scott Coulton, Founding Director of Nexus Consult, a boutique construction consultancy with offices in Manchester and London. Nexus Consult supports subcontractors, contractors, employers, and law firms across the UK and Middle East.
- Master the Construction Act: Scott explains how to navigate payment provisions and avoid costly mistakes with payment notices and applications.
- Adjudication Insights: Learn practical strategies to strengthen your position in disputes and ensure quick resolutions.
- Build Strong Prolongation Claims: Discover the key components of loss and expense claims and why pro-rata preliminaries fall short.
🎙️ Don’t miss this expert-led conversation packed with insights to improve construction payment processes and dispute management.
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