Capital Project Governance & FIDIC Contract Engineering
From billion-dollar LNG infrastructure to multi-story commercial towers, QPM has delivered full-lifecycle construction oversight on Trinidad & Tobago's most demanding projects. FIDIC-trained and with hands-on experience spanning QA/QC inspection, project controls, contract administration, and final handover — we protect your capital expenditure at every stage of the build.
What We
Deliver
- Full project lifecycle management — initiation through close-out and formal handover
- RFP preparation, tender evaluation, and contractor pre-qualification
- FIDIC-compliant contract administration and variation order management
- Inspection & Test Plan (ITP) development and field execution
- Pre-concreting, during-placement, and post-pour structural evaluation protocols
- Project controls using Prolog, MS Project, and scheduling variance analysis
- Technical submittal tracking, RFI management, and document control
- Cash flow projections, payment certificate verification, and cost control
- Defects liability period management and punch-listing
- Final handover documentation — as-built drawings, warranties, O&M manuals
- Post-completion audit and lessons-learned reporting
- Regulatory compliance — building codes, fire regulations, OSH guidelines
How We Work
Pre-Contract
We prepare RFPs, engineer precise Bills of Quantities (BOQs), evaluate tenders, and structure FIDIC-compliant contracts to protect your interests before a single shovel breaks ground. We have been appointed to Tender Evaluation Committees across public and private sector projects.
Mobilization
We establish site protocols, Inspection & Test Plans, reporting cadences, and contractor accountability frameworks at project kick-off — drawing on experience mobilizing multi-contractor operations for state development agencies.
Execution & Controls
Regular site inspections, structural testing, scheduling variance analysis, and variation control throughout construction. We administer project control platforms to track submittals, RFI loops, and cross-functional directives — eliminating document control bottlenecks that drain project timelines.
Handover & Close-Out
Structured defects inspection, calibration validation, punch-listing, and formal handover documentation — ensuring you receive exactly what you contracted for, with a complete asset record that protects long-term value.
The Outcomes
CapEx protection through rigorous QA/QC: mitigating a single major close-out defect saves clients millions in liquidated damages and material waste — proven on landmark projects across Trinidad & Tobago.
Accelerated facility readiness through aggressive scheduling audits and streamlined submittal loops — enabling clients to reduce unnecessary private lease obligations and capture operational value sooner.
A complete handover package — as-built drawings, warranties, O&M manuals, and compliance records — that protects your long-term asset value and satisfies all regulatory requirements.
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