Photon
Calder & ValeStructural engineering practice · 60 people · 6 decision makers
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Inés Ferrer

Technical director · decision maker

Rules written (2)

  1. In writing, to the drawing owner, copy one witness. Never verbally first.

    The decision is not oursprovenused 23 times

    31% of concerns changed a drawing → 58% of concerns changed a drawing

  2. No open questions for the first ten minutes. Questions go to named people chosen before the meeting.

    The decision is not oursprovenused 14 times

    2 of 9 engineers spoke → 7 of 9 engineers spoke

Rulings made (3)

  1. A housing association wants us on a framework alongside eleven other practices.

    noisecites We keep the standing to say stopcited 5 times since
  2. Why do we not do BREEAM assessments? Clients keep asking and we keep referring it out.

    signalcites Early over certaincited 2 times since
  3. Should we take on temporary works design?

    signalcites Early over certaincited 2 times since

Challenges filed (3)

  1. A competitor launched 'Rapid Approvals' and has taken three mid-market jobs we would have won.

    ruled signal
  2. Should we take on temporary works design?

    ruled signal
  3. A client asked us to peer-review a design we produced ourselves two years ago.

    ruled noise

Owns

  • Heard early

    starConcerns raised before tender: 7 per monthupdated
  • Every live job has a named drawing owner with our concern log shared

    milestoneat riskby End of Q1
  • Concerns raised before tender up from 7 to 12 a month

    milestoneon trackby Q2

Open on their desk (1)

  1. Six of fourteen live jobs have no named drawing owner

    The decision is not oursdaysblocks every live job has a named drawing owner with our concern log shared