Our multi-disciplinary development management team are committed to building strong relationships with clients, project teams and other stakeholders early in the development process. These relationships maximise collaborative working which allows optimal solutions and outputs to be realised.
Continuum bring a proactive, knowledgeable, and detailed approach to development management offering an independent and flexible service. These qualities ensure the delivery of successful schemes to meet the aspirations of our clients.
Our core development management services include:
Delivery and implementation
Continuum have a proven track record in the delivery of complex regeneration projects. Our skillsets include the procurement of revenue streams, management of the planning application process and the physical delivery of projects post the granting of planning permission.
Development appraisal and cash flow modelling
Continuum are specialists in the preparation of development appraisals for both public and private sector led projects. Each project has its own tailored approach from the in-depth analysis of relevant market evidence to inform inputs to the creation of financial modelling tools utilised to appraise and create sustainable development projects.
Development procurement
We have been involved in the procurement of numerous development projects and have extensive knowledge in forms of contracts such as: JCT, NEC, early contractor engagement and public private partnerships.
Site assembly and disposal
Continuum have extensive experience in the site assembly and disposal of public sector assets. We provide specialist advice in relation to site disposal, site acquisition and assembly, compulsory purchase and selection of development partners.
Site constraints analysis
Continuum have knowledge and experience in the assessment of information provided by consultants regarding detailed sites analyses. We use this information to understand the site-specific challenges associated with development projects and how they will impact upon the viability and deliverability of proposed schemes.
Feasibility & viability studies
Extensive experience and specialist skillsets in the creation and delivery of viable projects on public and private sector sites.
Project Team Management
Continuum create and lead teams on behalf of clients to closely manage the development process. By taking a position within and leading client teams it allows us to drive better outcomes, this embedded position includes both secondments and the Project Director role. We use our knowledge of the development process to produce a detailed, tailored programme and risk registers for each individual project.
Finance Management
Continuum apply their specialist knowledge of the development process to managing project finances, including tracking, reporting and assisting on procurement. By closely linking the finances with the programme and by working directly with our client's finance teams we are able to control the costs and associated risks for a development project.
