-Liaising with clients to identify their needs -Estimating quantities, costs and time scales for material and labour -Preparing tender and contract documents -Identifying and weighing up commercial risks -Assigning work to subcontractors -Valuing completed work, managing budgets and overseeing payments -Ensuring projects meet legal and quality standards -Ensuring that clients get value for their money -Advising on the maintenance costs of specific buildings -Submitting regular budget reports -Following building regulations and health and safety -Working at a client’s business, in an office or on a construction site.