KEY SKILLS

MS Excel Advanced User to Macro Level ­ Visual Basic literate
MS Access Advanced Level
MS Project Intermediate Level
AMS Realtime Advanced Level
MS Powerpoint, MS Word, Lotus Notes, Lotus 123, JDE One World, Lawson

CAREER HISTORY

January 02 - Present

Position: Project Surveyor ABB/Inviron

• Project:
  Ministry of Defence, Main Building Refurbishment, Whitehall, London
  
  
• Value:
  Overall Project value £330 Million, Package value £10 Million
  
  
• Duties include:
  All pre and post contract commercial and contractual duties - Manage team of surveyors in the production of 2nd Stage tender - Advising on costs during progress of the works, estimating final costs and effects on margin - Manage and evaluate sub-contractors accounts including evaluation of claim issues - Preparation and negotiate settlement of the final account with PFI Contractor
  
  
  May 2001 - September 2003
  
  Position: M&E Project Surveyor Employer: Mace
  
  
• Project:
  Times Square, Commercial Office Development, Blackfriars, London
  
  
• Value:
  Project value £72 Million
  
  
• Duties include:
  Full range of post contract commercial duties, including; - Production of cost reports detailing progress of the works and estimated final costs - Preparation and negotiation settlement of Trade Contractors final accounts
  
  
  April 2000 - January 2002
  
  Position: Commercial Manager
  Global Switch Project: Telecommunications Switch Centre, Paris,
  
  
• Value:
  Project value £52 Million
  
  
• Duties include:
  Responsible for the management of a team of Senior Quantity Surveyors and interface with Client - Controlling all aspects of constructions costs; Shell & Core and Fit-Out contracts, preparation of cost reports advising on costs during progress of the works and estimating final costs - Management of value engineering costs with regard to design items and actual scope of works to ensure timely completion of works and reduction in anticipated final cost - Preparation and settlement of the final accounts with Clients representative - Providing advice / response to all contractual claims
  
  
  April 1997 - March 2000
  Position: M & E / Civils Interface Quantity Surveyor JLEP/LUL
  
  
• Project:
  Jubilee Line Extension Project, Southwark Station, London
  
  
• Value:
  Project value £3.5 Billion, Station value £120 Million
  
  
• Duties include:
  Provide commercial and contractual support to Site Management Team - Advising on cost during progress of the works and final anticipated costs - Assist in the preparation and settlement of the final account - Reporting on and evaluating contractual issues - Management of cost recovery process - Management of fire sub-contractor and fire compliance issues
  
  
  November 1996 - March 1997
  
  Position: Mechanical Quantity Surveyor Drake & Scull Engineering
  
  
• Project:
  Smithkline Beecham, Harlow, Essex
  
  
• Value:
  £14 Million
  
  
• Duties include:
  Measurement and valuation of pipework services - Assist in preparation of final account - Assist in preparation of contractual claim - Preparing and agreeing sub-contractor final accounts and contra charges
  
  
  June 1996 - November 1996
  
  Position: Mechanical & Electrical Quantity Surveyor
  
  
• Employer:
  Haley Somerset Consulting Limited (Eve Group)
  
  
• Projects:
  Garshake, Jellyholm & Trimpley Water Treatment Works
  
  
• Value:
  £2.5 Million
  
  
• Duties included:
  Review all contract variations and their cost implications - Prepare and agree final accounts - Preparation of claim for reimbursement of loss and expense as a result of delay and disruption to the works
  
  
  August 1994 - August 1995
  
  Position: Quantity Surveyor (Part-time)
  
  
• Employer:
  E C Harris
  
  
• Projects:
  Refurbishment of Midland Bank Branches
  
  
• Value:
  £330 Million
  
  
• Duties include:
  Responsible for the issue of tender documentation to the Architectural and Mechanical & Electrical Specialist Contract packages (80no. packages) - Assist in preparation of cost plans for Client review and tender reports
  
  
  January 1988 - September 1993
  
  Position: Quantity Surveying Assistant
  
  
• Employer:
  Tozer Gallagher
  
  
• Projects:
  Various Office & Sports Stadia Projects
  
  
• Value:
  £350,000 - £4.6 Million
  
  
• Duties include:
  Assisting Project Quantity Surveyor with Pre and Post Contract Work including Interim Valuations, Final Accounts and preparation of Bills of Quantities
  
  

EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Professional Associate of Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, 1999
  
• BSc (Hons) Building Surveying, 1993 - 1996
  
• HNC Quantity Surveying, 1991 - 1993
  
• ONC Building Studies, 1989 - 1991
  
  

PERSONAL DETAILS

• Born 14th September 1971