A clear guide to what a Contract Administrator does, when you need one, and how ONFORM supports clients to manage construction contracts with confidence.

Not sure if you need a JCT contract for your building project? A quote or handshake won’t protect you if things go wrong. This article explains when a JCT contract is required, what it covers, and how ONFORM Construction Consultancy prepares fully compliant agreements that safeguard your investment from day one.

Clear Employer’s Requirements are the backbone of every JCT Design & Build contract. They define scope, quality, design responsibility and cost risk — protecting both the Employer and the Contractor. This guide explains what to include and why professionally prepared ERs make your project smoother, safer and more cost-certain.

Understanding which JCT contract suits your project is essential for managing cost, design and risk. From Minor Works to Design & Build and Prime Cost, the right form depends on your procurement route and how complete your design is. This guide explains the key differences in the 2024 JCT suite — and why clear Employer’s Requirements are critical to achieving cost certainty and quality.

Many lenders and insurers now ask for a formal building contract before works begin. Here’s why a JCT contract is the recognised standard across the construction industry, and how having one professionally prepared by ONFORM protects your project from risk and dispute.