Question 1
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Who is responsible for translating ideas into sound accurate drawings that the contractor can follow?
Question 2
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Which of the following is employed directly by the client, who will want to assurance that a contractor is producing a building that meets the specification in terms of both materials and workmanship?
Question 3
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Who is sometimes used on contracts where the internal finish and décor is important or of a prestigious nature?
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Resident engineer
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Interior designer
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Architect
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Client
Question 4
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Who will produce precise and accurate details of construction technology since quantity surveyors will need to read these drawings so that the bills of quantities and the specifications can be drawn up?
Question 5
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Which member of the design team will have an understanding of health, safety and welfare legislation and its implications on design and construction?
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Interior designer
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Structural engineer
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Architect
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Resident engineer
Question 6
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Who will be responsible for the effective use of heat, light, acoustics, and other electrical appliances?
Question 7
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Who will maintain the building once it has been built.
Question 8
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This person will design the load of the building and ensure that each component is designed to safely withstand the loads which are imposed on the building.
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Architect
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Resident engineer
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Structural engineer
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Landscape architect
Question 9
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This person does not have the authority to impose variations or changes to the design but is there to inspect and visit the site frequently?
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Structural engineer
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Clerk of works
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Resident engineer
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Architect
Question 10
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This person is usually based close to the construction works, or on the site itself.
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Landscape architect
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Resident Engineer
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Architect
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Quantity surveyor
Question 11
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Frequently speculative housing projects will benefit from the person who designs open spaces and leisure areas , usually this person is employed as the?
Question 12
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These people will discuss the design brief and different solutions to produce an agreed design and specification.
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Client / Resident engineer
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Architect / Building services engineer
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Quantity surveyor / Facilities manager
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Architect /client
Question 13
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These people will interact about the structural feasibility of the agreed design and come up with any amendments as necessary.
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Quantity surveyor / Client
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Architectural Technologist / Structural Engineer
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Architect / Structural Engineer
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Structural Engineer / Building Services Engineer
Question 14
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These people will discuss the clients budget and cost s of the various schemes.
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Architect / Quantity Surveyor / Client
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Resident Engineer / Client / Quantity Surveyor
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Quantity Surveyor / Client / Facilities Manager
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Building Services Engineer / Client / Quantity Surveyor
Question 15
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These people will discuss, amend or negotiate tenders and quotations for work.
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Principal Contractor / Quantity Surveyor / Client
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Principal Contractor / Quantity Surveyor / Clerk of Works
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Principal Contractor / Quantity Surveyor / Architect
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Building Services Engineer / Quantity Surveyor / Principal Contractor
Question 16
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Which design team members will agree on the final account on completion of the work.
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architect / structural engineer
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architect / quantity surveyor / client
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Principal contractor / architect / quantity surveyor
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Resident engineer / quantity surveyor / Architectural technologist