What Does a Project Consultant Do?

A consultant engineer is also known as a "consulting engineer". Refers to management engineers engaged in corporate consulting activities. Most of them have higher education, generally have superb professional technology, business management knowledge and rich practical work experience, have sufficient economic conditions and market information, can grasp the pulse of modern enterprise management, and have independent solutions to certain difficult problems. Ability and high work efficiency. They generally have extensive social connections and a certain social credibility. The difference between a consultant engineer and an engineering technician is that instead of simply and exclusively engaging in research, design, or construction of a pure technology, the overall management of the enterprise or engineering project is optimized from the perspective of an outsider. The consultant engineer hired by the construction commissioner has the following main responsibilities: (1) Responsible to the commissioner, according to the client's requirements for the project, drafting scale, planning, and agreed investment; (2) When designing a tender, a consulting engineer Responsible for selecting the design plan; (3) During the construction bidding and construction phase, the consulting engineer should sign a contract with the contractor on behalf of the client and check the project quality, progress and cost according to the contract. The consulting engineer employed by the general contractor has the main responsibilities: helping to design and draw up a construction management plancontrolling construction quality, controlling construction schedule, controlling cost, etc. Consulting engineers hired by government departments are mainly to help with consulting services in planning, environmental protection, technical policy, management, and training. ^[1]