Project inception
Chartered Architectural Technologists are recognised as being qualified to negotiate and manage the development of a construction project. They are:
- Qualified to negotiate and manage the development of a construction project, assessing the needs of clients and users and agreeing the project brief;
- Recognise the significance of the design stage and how it underpins the construction project;
- Evaluate and advise upon environmental and regulatory legal requirements affecting the project and obtaining initial approvals;
- Produce and evaluate feasiblity studies;
- Evaluate resources and assess environmental impact; and
- Assess and manage survey requirements and produce surveys.