'Poole Dick' is able to offer Quantity Surveying, Employers Agent, Project Management and Contract Administration with our sister company 'Poole Dick Plus' managed by Alan Nixon offering Utilities support in the disconnection, diversion and provision of new supplies along with other risk management services, Principal Designer, Clerk of Works, Corporate Governance and Legal Compliance and Business Efficiency by optimising efficiency in maintenance repair teams to deliver great customer service cost effectively. All services are delivered nationally from our Manchester, Bury and Stoke on Trent offices.As Director for our Manchester and Bury office I have wide responsibilities for managing client delivery and the internal mechanisms that produce outstanding service. I always felt suited to a process-driven field like quantity surveying, but as I've progressed in my career I've unleashed some (previously buried) creativity and a desire to get the best from myself and others. I relish the variety in my work. No two jobs are the same, but you see familiar patterns which helps you make sense of complex situations. That's where experience comes in, and there's a tremendous amount of accumulated experience at Poole Dick. If I could bring about one change in this industry, it would be to see more collaboration and communication between all parties in the chain. I think we're doing our bit here with our new Vision "To be a Company that everyone wants to work with, and for" and our every day Mission "To help our clients do more with less, and remove the drama from construction" via our 5 core values and to establish the 'Poole Dick Way' as a model within the UK construction industry. All of which is based on an Inside-Out approach, whereby we focus on the development of our people, processes and culture to deliver outstanding client service. I was recently asked to write 3 words that best describe me: likable, professional, committed