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
Mastering Project Planning & Delay Analysis with David Moreland (EP 211)
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Today, Paul’s guest is David Moreland, a Chartered Civil Engineer, Accredited NEC Project Manager, and Expert Consulting Engineer at MoreConsult Limited. David specialises in project planning, delay analysis, and expert witness work, helping construction professionals navigate complex claims and project delivery challenges.
🔹 Project Planning Fundamentals: Learn the critical elements of a successful project program and why getting the basics right can prevent costly delays.
🔹 Understanding the Critical Path & Delay Analysis: Discover how to properly establish the critical path and when to use retrospective vs. time impact analysis.
🔹 Prolongation Costs & EOT Claims: Gain expert insights into calculating prolongation costs, preparing strong Extension of Time (EOT) claims, and avoiding common pitfalls.
🔹 The Planner-QS Relationship: Explore why collaboration between planners and QSs is key to successfully quantifying and defending delay claims.
📩 Have a question for Paul? Email paul@c-link.com to have it answered in an upcoming episode!
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