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| Prudence requires that investment and project finance be based on the
best possible technical advice concerning the complexity of design,
potential construction problems and areas of risk and liability. Without
reassurance by independent advisors with relevant expertise, few major
projects, either purchases or greenfield developments, would be likely to
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- Experience
- Banker's/Owner's Engineer
- Due Diligence Studies
- Design Verifier
- Expert Engineering Advice
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This advisory role requires a particular mix of skills, including:
- Access to a wide range of technical expertise in various disciplines
- A reputation for independence and probity
- An understanding of the perspectives and priorities of owners and
financiers
- A practical grasp of legal issues
- A sense of fiduciary responsibility.
During the past decade SMEC has established a high level of credibility with
owners and financiers for its impartiality, attention to detail and capacity to
anticipate problems and quantify risks. This has involved:
- Due diligence studies
- Provision of expert advice
- Verification of designs.
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