Maintain auditible iCIRT capabilities
Contraco supports the Independant Construction Industry Rating Tool (iCIRT) and we feel it is an industry gamechanger,providing confidence and assurance to the consumer. Developers, Head and Subcontractors can stand out from the crowd by being a trustworthy practitioner, iCIRT rated company with the experience, capability and capacity to deliver quality builds.
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iCIRT risk rating is understandably a comprehensive process. Be prepared that you'll be providing documentation across six main categories: character, capability, conduct, capacity, capital and counterparties.
Source: Independent Construction Industry Ratings Tool (iCIRT) Single-Party and Multi-Party Ratings Methodology (v1.0, 2021). Accessed on: Oct 2022.
The most time-consuming part will be documenting the process and practices to collect, store, share and report compliance and quality assurance data and knowledge across your team, head and subcontractors. ​
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That's assuming you don't already work with us.
Contraco is an end-to-end compliance guidance and building assurance solution that will:
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Deliver quality, safety, risk, environment and project management practices
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Engage builders, subcontractors, design practitioners and certifiers on-site
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Design and construction management that minimises the risks and impacts of defects
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Provide access to the building compliance repository for the lifecycle of an asset.
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1 Quality management, project management and risk management
During onboarding, Contraco establishes project specific protocols and procedures. Embedding best practice throughout every stakeholder engaged on the project. The protocols are maintained up-to-date with the latest building code and regulatory requirements, as set out in the DBP & RAB Act, ISO management systems and Contract. Mitigating the risk of contractors breaching their obligations. ​
Step-by-step workflows guide each user type on the documentation and evidence required to deliver total conformance.
Each activity can be monitored on the project dashboard, identifying noncompliance as it occurs. A unique solution to combat the global average loss in remediating works and providing total transparency throughout construction. Contraco is very different to any other system!
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2 On-site engagement - Contraco is designed to provide correspondence to and from site. It's multifaceted user interface integrates the cloud platform to mobile applications. This provides up to date real-time data through permission-enabled accounts. ​
We couldn't make it any easier for subcontractors to populate documentation, reports, and carry out any task required to evidence the works. Our systems automatically prompt every stakeholder of the task as required. No more oversights, No more delays, No more paperwork, No more frustration - It makes managing a project remotely a real thing.
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3 Design and construction management flag and monitor operational risks to reduce the chances of oversights that may result in defects and lead to delays, additional remediation costs, non-payment by builders or developers, or lengthy disputes. Variation management is digital, works managed as per the contract arrangement. Takes the angst out of working as a team, by working in unison.
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4 Compliance repository cultivates and due diligence in one location, making the data palatable to third parties, reflecting the quality and DNA of the build. Hand over documentation or dossier capture of all essential information pertinent to the client, includes the products commissioned and installed, the suppliers, warranty and maintenance, certification and any other information pertaining to the build. It is a powerful marketing tool that reflects the quality and professionalism of the organisation to prospective buyers. This information is currently lost, not handed over or not handed over in a useable format - Contraco standardises the process for everyone.