
About KSN
Founded in 1989, KSN is an Irish-owned full-spectrum consultancy practice that provides quantity surveying, cost management, and sustainability advice. KSN is focused on maximizing potential return while ensuring that the most appropriate designs are identified and implemented. For their clients, KSN has amassed a wealth of industry knowledge and established extensive databases, bench-marking platforms, and robust cost management systems to provide added value to our clients. KSN Construction Consultants are committed to adopting innovative practices and establishing trust with their clients.
Clients can benefit from KSN’s wide range of pragmatic, expert-led, cost control services, which are based on rapid response times and proactive cost management and project management techniques. It is our proven ability to anticipate, negotiate, and successfully resolve problems that has earned us a positive track record of completing commissions on time and within budget.
KSN employs a highly skilled team of over 160 surveyors, project managers and support staff located across Ireland. KSN has extensive knowledge and expertise in evolving design standards. We promote sustainability services and life cycle costing/assessments on all relevant projects and are experts in the field. KSN can work with clients to deliver projects that meet design and sustainability standards, such as NZEB, LEED, BREEAM, and “A” Rated Energy Schemes, among others. KSN has delivered many award-winning projects across a variety of sectors, including public and private clients, distressed assets, and receivership projects. Our projects range from high specification commercial projects, hospitality projects, residential developments and various public projects including sporting facilities, universities, healthcare, and international data centre projects, amongst others.
KSN Services
KSN provide quantity surveying and cost control services for all scales and types of projects. We base our main scope of services as outlined in the current edition of the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland (SCSI), Conditions of Engagement for Chartered Quantity Surveyors which includes:
Budget Estimating and Cost Planning
Cash Flow Projections
Preparation and Analysis of Tenders
Value Engineering
Change Management
Final Account Reconciliation
Mechanical & Electrical Cost Consultancy
Building Contract Advice
Preparation of Contract Documentation
Pre-acquisition Due Diligence
Project Monitoring
Risk Assessment & Mitigation
Strategic Management & Planning
Invoice Tracking and Payment Verification
Arbitration, Conciliation & litigation Support
Expert Witness
Insolvency & Restructuring Technical Support
Whole Life Cycle Costing
Building Information Modelling
Insurance Services and Loss Adjusting
Sustainability Advice, Auditing and Support
Reinstatement Valuations
Property Portfolio Advice
Building Information Modelling
Reinstatement Valuations