Seller 283515

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Seller 283515 - Chippenham, Wiltshire, UK

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Chartered Quantity Surveyor (FRICS) and Project Manager (MAPM) with 40 years experience in the construction industry, 18 years being at Director level. Also have web database development experience.

: Hourly rate shown includes a discount of 7.5% for registered charities.

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Providing cost management and project management services to clients on UK and overseas projects up to £500 million, from cradle to grave. Experienced in all sectors of the building industry (residential, commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, leisure, community, and defence) plus civil engineering (road, rail, air, marine, and nuclear). Particular interest in and experience of green and sustainable construction projects and the design and construction techniques that underpin them. Also experienced in claims preparation and defence, including appointments as expert witness. Believe in expanding the use of IT in construction management, and to this end have experience of developing bespoke web based project management database applications.

Employment History

(Jul 2008 & ongoing)

Managing Director

Chippenham, Wiltshire UK

Founding Director of Company providing development and construction consultancy services to private clients worldwide.

(Mar 2006 to Jun 2008)

Director

Bristol UK

Regional Director of Company providing construction consultancy services to clients in the South West of England. Followed aquisition of previous firm in early 2006. Significant projects at this time included pre-contract services on a leisure development comprising a casino and 13 restaurants, and a 90 bedroom five star hotel incoporating a spa.

(Mar 2002 to Feb 2006)

Principal

Bristol UK

Principal of firm providing construction quantity surveying services to clients in the South West of England. Continuation of role established in previous firm, and followed management buy out in early 2002. Significant projects at this time included Springhill Cohousing, Stroud (the first cohousing development in the UK) and the Centre for Organic Horticulture, Ryton, near Coventry.

(Mar 1993 to Feb 2002)

Partner

Denis Rooney Associates, Bristol UK

Partner in firm providing quantity surveying services to clients in the South West of England. Responsible for establishing the office and all matters concerning business development. Significant projects at this time included Channel Tunnel Rail Link Contract 420 (12 miles of permanent way together with overbridges, underbridges, retaining walls, and cut and cover tunnel sections), and a New Manufacturing Facility for Sellotape GB, Dunstable.

(Jul 1990 to Feb 1993)

Principal

Q-ESTO, Bath UK

Principal of firm providing construction quantity surveying services to clients in the South West of England. Responsible for establishing the office and all matters concerning business development. Significant projects at this time included New Buildings on the Green, William Morris House, Eastington, near Stroud, Gloucestershire; New Recording and Edit Suites for Hilton Sound, London; and a number of expert witness appointments

(Aug 1985 to Jun 1990)

Freelance Quantity Surveyor

Providing a variety of freelance quantity surveying services, mainly to London based consultancies and on large commercial projects such as Canada Life, Potters Bar; BP HQ Hemel Hmpstead; British Gas Laboratories, Loughborough; Aqaba Thermal Power Station, Jordan.

(Mar 1983 to Jun 1985)

Chief Surveyor

United Building Factories (UBF), Bahrain

Headed up the surveying function of UBF, a precast concrete system contractor, at the time the largest contractor in Bahrain (employing 1300 at its peak). Projects included residential, eduation, plus leisure (notably, the National Sports Stadium (Bahrain's equiavalent of Wembley stadium) and Muharraq Sports Stadium).

(Nov 1980 to Feb 1983)

Team Leader

Associated Middle East Consulting Services (AMECS), Abu Dhabi, UAE

Responsible for a team of 5 quantity surveyors providing post-contract quantity surveying services on Ruwais Housing Complex, a new town development comprising 13km roads, 500+ villas, retail centres, schools, mosques, administration spine, sewage treatment plant, overground and underground water storage, 33-11kv switch station and HV distribution and transformers, and landscaping

(Aug 1980 to Oct 1980)

Senior Quantity Surveyor

DWW Contract Services, Baghdad, Iraq

Provided post-contract quantity services on Baghdad International Airport, comprising new terminal buildings, a VVIP terminal, a second runway, plus new fuel farm and other ancillary buildings and structures. Terminated 2 year contract prematurely due to the onset of the Iran/Iraq war.

(1974 to Jul 1980)

Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor

James Nisbet and Partners (since absorbed by Cyril Sweett), Swindon and Bath, UK, and Bandar Abbas, Iran

Initially site based providing post-contract quantity surveying services on Nationwide Building Society Administration Centre, Swindon, then transferred to Bath office providing full quantity surveyingf services on a variety of projects including various phases of Bath University. Spent 6 months of 1978 in Iran, provding post-contract quantity surveying services on a Naval Repair Yard at Bandar Abbas, which comprised two dry docks, enlargement of the naval basin, plus 13 dockside buildings.

Professional Qualifications

Fellow: Royal Insitution of Chartered Surveyors (FRICS)
Member: Association for Project Management (MAPM)

Education

(Sep 1972 to Nov 1976)

Ellis School of Building

AIQS (Institute of Quantity Surveyors) by direct membership examinations. IQS subsequently merged into RICS, upon which I became ARICS, subsequently upgrading to FRICS in 1990.

(Sep 1968 to Jun 1972)

Swindon College of Further Education

ONC Construction (1970) andf HNC Building (1972)

(Sep 1961 to May 1967)

Commonweal Grammar School

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Seller 283515 - Chippenham, Wiltshire, UK

CV

Employment History

Managing Director

Director

Principal

Partner

Principal

Freelance Quantity Surveyor

Chief Surveyor

Team Leader

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor

Professional Qualifications

Education

Ellis School of Building

Swindon College of Further Education

Commonweal Grammar School

Categories & Skills

Engineering & Technical

Healthcare (Non-Clinical)

IT & Internet

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