Understanding NEC4 Short Contract for Quantity Surveyors: A Neurodiverse-Friendly Guide to Getting Paid and Staying Sane
Understanding NEC4 Short Contract for Quantity Surveyors
A Neurodiverse-Friendly Guide to Getting Paid and Staying Sane
If you're a Quantity Surveyor working under the NEC4 Engineering and Construction Short Contract — or about to — this is the guide you've been waiting for.
Written in a refreshingly human tone, this book cuts through the jargon to show you how to survive (and succeed) in the real world of subcontracting. It covers everything from Compensation Events to payment certs, Z clauses, and that dreaded final account — with checklists, templates, and practical examples throughout.
But what makes it different?
This guide was written using a neurodiverse-friendly ethos — meaning it's designed for QSs who prefer clear structure, short paragraphs, real-world language, and easy-to-follow layouts. Whether you're navigating ADHD, dyslexia, executive dysfunction, or just industry burnout, this format helps you focus on what matters: staying contract-compliant, commercial-savvy, and mentally intact.
And here's the bonus:
This structure benefits everyone.
From new grads to seasoned QSs, main contractors to subcontractors, this book provides clarity, confidence, and commercial calm when you need it most.
What's Inside:
• NEC4 ECSC clause-by-clause breakdowns (in plain English)
• Early Warning and CE templates you'll actually use
• Advice on avoiding client-side traps and getting paid on time
• Close-out tactics, retention tips, and mental survival tools
• Built-in checklists for every chapter to reduce overwhelm
Whether you're new to NEC or drowning in Z clauses, this is your survival guide — written by a QS, for QSs, who know that getting paid shouldn't cost your peace of mind.
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A Neurodiverse-Friendly Guide to Getting Paid and Staying Sane
If you're a Quantity Surveyor working under the NEC4 Engineering and Construction Short Contract — or about to — this is the guide you've been waiting for.
Written in a refreshingly human tone, this book cuts through the jargon to show you how to survive (and succeed) in the real world of subcontracting. It covers everything from Compensation Events to payment certs, Z clauses, and that dreaded final account — with checklists, templates, and practical examples throughout.
But what makes it different?
This guide was written using a neurodiverse-friendly ethos — meaning it's designed for QSs who prefer clear structure, short paragraphs, real-world language, and easy-to-follow layouts. Whether you're navigating ADHD, dyslexia, executive dysfunction, or just industry burnout, this format helps you focus on what matters: staying contract-compliant, commercial-savvy, and mentally intact.
And here's the bonus:
This structure benefits everyone.
From new grads to seasoned QSs, main contractors to subcontractors, this book provides clarity, confidence, and commercial calm when you need it most.
What's Inside:
• NEC4 ECSC clause-by-clause breakdowns (in plain English)
• Early Warning and CE templates you'll actually use
• Advice on avoiding client-side traps and getting paid on time
• Close-out tactics, retention tips, and mental survival tools
• Built-in checklists for every chapter to reduce overwhelm
Whether you're new to NEC or drowning in Z clauses, this is your survival guide — written by a QS, for QSs, who know that getting paid shouldn't cost your peace of mind.
Understanding NEC4 Short Contract for Quantity Surveyors: A Neurodiverse-Friendly Guide to Getting Paid and Staying Sane
Understanding NEC4 Short Contract for Quantity Surveyors
A Neurodiverse-Friendly Guide to Getting Paid and Staying Sane
If you're a Quantity Surveyor working under the NEC4 Engineering and Construction Short Contract — or about to — this is the guide you've been waiting for.
Written in a refreshingly human tone, this book cuts through the jargon to show you how to survive (and succeed) in the real world of subcontracting. It covers everything from Compensation Events to payment certs, Z clauses, and that dreaded final account — with checklists, templates, and practical examples throughout.
But what makes it different?
This guide was written using a neurodiverse-friendly ethos — meaning it's designed for QSs who prefer clear structure, short paragraphs, real-world language, and easy-to-follow layouts. Whether you're navigating ADHD, dyslexia, executive dysfunction, or just industry burnout, this format helps you focus on what matters: staying contract-compliant, commercial-savvy, and mentally intact.
And here's the bonus:
This structure benefits everyone.
From new grads to seasoned QSs, main contractors to subcontractors, this book provides clarity, confidence, and commercial calm when you need it most.
What's Inside:
• NEC4 ECSC clause-by-clause breakdowns (in plain English)
• Early Warning and CE templates you'll actually use
• Advice on avoiding client-side traps and getting paid on time
• Close-out tactics, retention tips, and mental survival tools
• Built-in checklists for every chapter to reduce overwhelm
Whether you're new to NEC or drowning in Z clauses, this is your survival guide — written by a QS, for QSs, who know that getting paid shouldn't cost your peace of mind.
A Neurodiverse-Friendly Guide to Getting Paid and Staying Sane
If you're a Quantity Surveyor working under the NEC4 Engineering and Construction Short Contract — or about to — this is the guide you've been waiting for.
Written in a refreshingly human tone, this book cuts through the jargon to show you how to survive (and succeed) in the real world of subcontracting. It covers everything from Compensation Events to payment certs, Z clauses, and that dreaded final account — with checklists, templates, and practical examples throughout.
But what makes it different?
This guide was written using a neurodiverse-friendly ethos — meaning it's designed for QSs who prefer clear structure, short paragraphs, real-world language, and easy-to-follow layouts. Whether you're navigating ADHD, dyslexia, executive dysfunction, or just industry burnout, this format helps you focus on what matters: staying contract-compliant, commercial-savvy, and mentally intact.
And here's the bonus:
This structure benefits everyone.
From new grads to seasoned QSs, main contractors to subcontractors, this book provides clarity, confidence, and commercial calm when you need it most.
What's Inside:
• NEC4 ECSC clause-by-clause breakdowns (in plain English)
• Early Warning and CE templates you'll actually use
• Advice on avoiding client-side traps and getting paid on time
• Close-out tactics, retention tips, and mental survival tools
• Built-in checklists for every chapter to reduce overwhelm
Whether you're new to NEC or drowning in Z clauses, this is your survival guide — written by a QS, for QSs, who know that getting paid shouldn't cost your peace of mind.
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Understanding NEC4 Short Contract for Quantity Surveyors: A Neurodiverse-Friendly Guide to Getting Paid and Staying Sane
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| BN ID: | 2940184620831 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | APSSWUK |
| Publication date: | 10/12/2025 |
| Series: | 'That Focuses' , #1 |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| File size: | 457 KB |
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