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ISSE JOURNAL 20 Volume 13-3, JUL-AUG-SEP 2011

Indian Society of Structural Engineers ( ISSE ) hasformulated a draft guideline for minimum fees to becharged by the structural engineers for variousassignments. This is based on the feedback receivedfrom its members and based on the discussion during

the committee meetings. ISSE members arerequested to send their feedback and suggestions.

Scope of work for Structural EngineerA) General scope of work1) Preliminary Structural Layout Based Architect'srequirement.2) Finalize Structural lay out with Architect andClient.3) Structural analysis, design, calculation,structural drawing (Excluding fabrication andbar banding schedule). Five sets of drawingswill be provided by consultants.

4) Estimate of structural quantity for tenderpurpose.5) Site visit during execution of work ( two visitsduring foundation work and one visit per slab).Providing structural stability certificate.B) Structural Audit and Inspection of Structure Study of existing drawings for the building, checkfor any additions and alteration based on dataavailable, survey the building from inside and outside,mark the observations and distress on the availableplans, take photographs during the survey for record,preparation and submission of audit report.

C) Project Management consultancy

Coordinate with Client, Architect, Variousconsultants, Contractor. Conduct site meetings atsuitable interval and make progress report for thework. Monitor the project by appointing sitesupervision staff on behalf of the client. Monitor projectprogress and update the barchart.D) Peer review Overall assumptions, load data, framing plansprepared by main consultants will be reviewed briefly.Sample calculations will be checked along with samplemember detailing will be reviewed.Based on the

details provided a review report will be submittedindicating the observations and scope of improvementif any can be mentioned. Once the report is submitted,the scope of peer review ends.E) Proof checking

All the design data, assumptions, analysis, design anddrawings will be scrutinized in detail by the proofconsultant. If required main consultant can be called fordiscussions and clarifications. Proof consultant may


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suggest some improvements in the design / drawings.Proof consultant will certify the design and drawing ofthe main consultant after the necessary revisions indesign and drawingsStages of payment after submitting following details1) Appointment 15%

2) Preliminary drawings andtender quantity 25%3) Foundation 15%4) Super structure 40%5) Completion 5%Note : Fees to be paid after completion of each stage ofwork or three months, which ever is earlier aftersubmitting the bill, ir-respective of work progress atsite.

DRAFT : RECOMMENDED FEE

FOR STRUCTURAL CONSULTANTS- ISSE Committee

2% of

structural lost

Special Structure / Drawing basis

As on 2011

Recommended minimum fees to be charged by Structural consultantUp to 5000

25,000

50,000

1 Lac

2 Lac

5 Lac15.0

12.0

10.0

9.0

8.0

7.0

3%

2%

2%

2%

-

-

Rs. 25,000/-

Extra for high

rise building & its

submission to high

rise committee

B. UP area


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Sq.ft.NormalRs./Sq.ft.(PEB / Shed)Rs./Sq.ft.MinimumScope A

Rs. 50,000/- Scope A

Up to

50,000

1L

Above 1L

12

10

8

6

5

4

Residential BuildingsIndustrial Structures

Sq. Ft. Area

Above 5 Lac

Rate

Rs./ sq.ft.

Percentage

of Total

Structural Cost

Minimum RemarkScope A

6.0

4.0

Per Drawing basis A 1 Rs. 35,000/-

Fees Based on Man hours

Principal Consultant

Senior Structure Engineer

Design Engineer

Sr. Draft man

Draftsman

Rs./hour

3000

1500

1000

750

500

RemarkMinimum Remark


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Rs.50,000/-

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4)I)

II)

III)

IV)

V)

Project Management ConsultantBased on Project Cost 3% of

overall cost

For total

project

coordination

Supervision

site staff to

be paid by

client.

Scope C

Man hour spend

i) Site in - charge

ii) Site Engineer

iii) Site Supervisor

Rs. Per hour

1,500

1,000750

Inspection and Structural Stability Certificate RemarkFor Municipal Corporation

For Factory Inspector

Other

Depending on Area Rs. 1.25 per sq. ft.

Depending on Area Rs. 1.25 per sq. ft.

Depends on Area, Spread, Responsibilities

Structural AuditBased on area

Based on Number of Flats

Rs. 1.25/sq. ft.

Rs. 750

per flat 2BHK

Rs10,000/-

Minimum RemarkScope B

Visit Fees By Structural EngineersWithin


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MCGM

limit

Out

Station

up to 150 KM

Long

Distance

Principal Consultant Rs. 3,500 Rs. 7,000 Rs. 10,000 Visit fees

per person

per day

Senior Structural Engineer Rs. 2,000 Rs. 4,000 Rs. 6,000

( Travel AC class, stay and localtransport to be arranged by client)MinimumRs1,00,00/-

beyond 150 Km

Minimum Remark

Rs. 1,00,000/-Scope BISSE JOURNAL 22 Volume 13-3, JUL-AUG-SEP 2011

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II)

8)I)

II)

III)

5)6)

I)II)

3% of cost

Scope A

Scope A

2% of cost

or

or

MinimumMinimum Remark

Rs. 1,00,000/-

Bridge Design:Peer Review

(Residential & Commercial Building) Rs. 2/ per sq. ft. 20% of main

consultant's fee

Minimum

Rs25,000/- Scope D

Proof Checking(Residential & Commercial Building) Rs. 5/- per


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sq. ft.

50% of main

consultant's fees

Scope E

Fees for repetitions of the design Up to first

fiverepetitions

50% of fees

for each

repetition

The structure

to be repeated

must be

exactly identical

Beyond except foundation

five

repetitions25% of

original fees

for every repetition

Fees for additional work due tochanges in the design / layouts

Minor

changes

15% of

original fees

Major

changesIn the layout

50% of

original

fees

Marine StructuresMinimum RemarkRemarkRemarkRemark

Rs. 1,00,000/-

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Percentage


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of Total

Structural Cost

Percentage

of Total

Structural Cost

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