Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Construction Cost Consulting Solutions
At GRC, we have built a reputation as trusted quantity surveyors and cost consultants with over 38 years of industry experience. Our team delivers comprehensive cost advisory solutions across the full project lifecycle, from initial feasibility studies to post-construction asset management. With expertise in tax depreciation, insurance claims assessment, and contract advisory services, we support clients in the construction, property, and insurance sectors. Our commitment to professional development ensures our team remains at the forefront of industry trends and technologies. Having completed over 15,000 projects, we combine deep sector knowledge with a client-centric approach to manage costs and mitigate risks.Our services span pre-contract estimates, construction cost control, asset management strategies, and dispute resolution. We pride ourselves on fostering long-term relationships, evidenced by our 83% repeat client rate. Our mission is to provide tailored, data-driven solutions that maximise value for every project, no matter its scale. Backed by a team of 40 professionals, we are dedicated to delivering excellence in cost consultancy and quantity surveying.
Services
Tax Depreciation
Quantity Surveying
Insurance Claims Assessment
Asset Management
Contract Advisory
Highlights and features
- We offer 38+ years of experience in construction cost consultancy.
- Our team has completed over 15,000 projects across diverse sectors.
- We provide tailored solutions for tax depreciation and asset management.
- Our 83% client retention rate reflects our commitment to quality.
- We combine industry-leading expertise with innovative cost-saving strategies.
Services
Tax Depreciation
We prepare detailed tax depreciation schedules for investment properties, identifying eligible deductions for buildings, fixtures, and fittings. Our specialists apply ATO guidelines to maximise client savings. This service helps property investors reduce taxable income through accurate, compliant depreciation claims.
Quantity Surveying
Our quantity surveyors provide precise cost estimates for construction projects, including feasibility studies, tender documentation, and value management. We deliver bills of quantities and cost control services to ensure budget adherence. This supports developers, contractors, and financiers in making informed financial decisions.
Insurance Claims Assessment
We assess property damage for insurance claims, covering fire, flood, storms, and structural defects. Our reports provide accurate replacement cost estimates for residential, commercial, and industrial properties. This service supports insurers and policyholders in fair claim settlements.
Asset Management
We develop long-term asset management strategies to optimise property maintenance and reduce operational costs. Our lifecycle cost reporting and replacement schedules help clients plan capital expenditures. This ensures sustained asset value and compliance with financial reporting standards.
Contract Advisory
Our experts provide contract management, risk mitigation, and dispute resolution services for construction projects. We assist with claim preparation, negotiation, and expert witness testimony. This minimises conflicts and ensures contractual compliance throughout project delivery.
People
Andrew Brady
Managing Director
With over 30 years in quantity surveying, Andrew leads GRC's strategic direction. He specialises in cost management and has overseen major commercial projects. His expertise ensures clients receive innovative solutions aligned with industry best practices.
Jock Barnes
Executive Director
Jock brings 25+ years of experience in construction cost consultancy. He focuses on tax depreciation and asset management, delivering value-driven strategies for residential and commercial clients. His leadership drives GRC's technical excellence.
Greg Holland
Executive Quantity Surveyor
Greg specialises in insurance claims assessment and contract advisory services. With expertise in dispute resolution, he provides expert witness testimony and risk management solutions for complex construction projects across Australia.
Questions
What is tax depreciation and how can it benefit property investors?
Tax depreciation allows property investors to claim deductions for building wear and fixtures. GRC's specialists identify eligible items and apply ATO guidelines to maximise savings.
How does GRC assist with construction project cost control?
We provide pre-contract estimates, monthly cash flow reports, and variation management to ensure projects stay within budget. Our team uses real-time data for accurate cost forecasting.
What insurance claim services does GRC offer?
We assess damage from fire, floods, and structural defects, providing replacement cost estimates for residential and commercial properties. Our reports support fair claim settlements with insurers.
Can GRC help with asset lifecycle management?
Yes, we develop maintenance strategies and lifecycle cost reports to optimise asset value. Our services include replacement schedules and risk assessments for long-term property management.
What dispute resolution methods does GRC employ?
We offer negotiation, mediation, and expert witness services. Our team focuses on preventing disputes through contract management but provides robust support if litigation occurs.
Reviews (3)
Ken Hyde
Oct 06, 2019
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Thank you waited patiently for my property to be finished, and done an appraisal promptly, many thanks sean
Rosie Brooks
Nov 16, 2016
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We found GRC to be a highly progressive and professional group. They are energetic in their approach and a really nice bunch of people who provide what they promise, on time! Highly recommended.
Peter H.
Oct 22, 2015
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I engaged GRC to complete a depreciation schedule for my investment property. It took longer than expected, though the end product was comprehensive and of a very high standard.