KSN Construction Consultants

About KSN

Founded in 1989, KSN is an Irish-owned full-spectrum consultancy practice that provides quantity surveying, cost management, and sustainability advice. KSN became a Ltd company in 1991. 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.

Why Work with KSN

As experts in the industry KSN are the provider of choice with our expert-led teams and extensive industry experience. Our world-class information technology systems and innovative development programs ensure that our teams are at the forefront of cutting-edge industry developments and tools, while also providing clients with unrivaled, progressive, and professional advice and assistance. In order to ensure complete transparency throughout the project life cycle, KSN collaborates closely with our clients at all stages of the project.

Highly Skilled Team

Innovative Construction Processes

On Site Support

Full Transparency

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:

Overall Cost Control

Feasibility Studies and Optioneering

Budget Estimating and Cost Planning

Cash Flow Projections

Preparation and Analysis of Tenders

Value Engineering

Change Management

Final Account Reconciliation

Mechanical & Electrical Cost Consultancy

Procurement & Contract Services

Procurement Options and Routes

Building Contract Advice

Preparation of Contract Documentation

Due Diligence & Project Monitoring

Bank Monitoring and Funder Advice

Pre-acquisition Due Diligence

Project Monitoring

Risk Assessment & Mitigation

Strategic Management & Planning

Invoice Tracking and Payment Verification

Dispute Resolution

Independent Commercial Dispute

Arbitration, Conciliation & litigation Support

Expert Witness

Insolvency & Restructuring Technical Support

Advisory Services

Capital Allowances Advice and Reports

Whole Life Cycle Costing

Building Information Modelling

Insurance Services and Loss Adjusting

Sustainability Advice, Auditing and Support

Reinstatement Valuations