Safeguarding quality, cost, and programme at every stage
Employers’ agent
Protecting client interests through confident, well-governed project delivery
Clear representation, from start to finish
Acting in your best interests
Our employers’ agent service provides clear, independent representation from procurement through to completion. Acting as a trusted extension of our clients’ teams, we manage contractual relationships, monitor performance, and protect agreed cost and programme outcomes. Through strong governance, early risk management, and open communication, we help clients maintain control while projects progress smoothly and predictably.
Working in partnership
Successful delivery relies on collaboration. We work closely with clients, contractors, and consultants to create a transparent and coordinated process built on trust and accountability. By encouraging early engagement and clear decision-making, we help identify risks, manage change effectively, and keep projects aligned with client priorities throughout the delivery journey.
Joined-up expertise
Our employers’ agent service is embedded within Norse Group’s wider multidisciplinary consultancy. We collaborate closely with architectural, surveying, engineering, cost, and construction design management (CDM) colleagues to ensure coordination across design, procurement, and construction. Led by experienced chartered professionals, this integrated approach ensures advice is practical, proportionate, and aligned with regulatory and commercial requirements across both public and private sector frameworks.
Flexible and responsive delivery
Operating nationally, we tailor our support to suit each project’s scale, sector, and procurement route. From early strategy and tendering through to live construction environments, our teams respond proactively to evolving design requirements, site conditions, and compliance challenges. This flexibility helps keep projects on track, even as circumstances change.
What we do
Our services, built on trust and delivered with care.
Employers’ agent
- Acting as employer’s agent and client representative
- Procurement strategy advice and tender management
- Contract preparation and administration
- Monitoring contractor performance, cost, and programme
- Payment certification and change control
- Post-contract support, final accounts, and project close-out
United in Purpose
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Supporting confident change across local government
Councils across the country are balancing major transformation programmes alongside the day-to-day responsibility of delivering essential services to residents.
Public Sector Challenge: Earth, Mynd, and Shire
Norse Group is proud to support the Public Sector Challenge: Earth, Mynd, and Shire 2006 raising funds for Cancer Research UK and British Heart Foundation.
LATCos offer flexibility for service integration and disaggregation
Justin Galliford explains how the LATCo model can help councils merge services effectively while providing a practical alternative to disaggregation.
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