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Leeds, England, United Kingdom

I along with 2 fellow Board Directors, steer the strategic direction of Sircle ensuring the company's overall success, and making key decisions that drive growth, innovation, and client satisfaction. We champion a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion within Sircle, promoting a collaborative and supportive work environment within which staff feel valued and enjoy the work they do.As the strategic lead for Building Surveying, Project Management, Fire Safety and PFI, I ensure we… Show more I along with 2 fellow Board Directors, steer the strategic direction of Sircle ensuring the company's overall success, and making key decisions that drive growth, innovation, and client satisfaction. We champion a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion within Sircle, promoting a collaborative and supportive work environment within which staff feel valued and enjoy the work they do.As the strategic lead for Building Surveying, Project Management, Fire Safety and PFI, I ensure we focus on helping clients from the public, private and third sectors, better understand their physical assets and provide advice to maximise their future investment in managing them. I play a lead role in fostering a culture of innovation by championing the adoption of cutting-edge surveying technologies across the business through the implementation of a Digital Strategy.I am the appointed RICS Responsible Principal for Sircle who are an RICS regulated firm. Show less

As a Lionheart Global Ambassador, I play a tiny part in helping them raise awareness and increase their reach.I raise LionHeart’s profile in my professional communities so that even more surveyors realise how they can help them, at any stage of their career, no matter what challenges they may face.

London, England, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

Former member of the RICS UK and Ireland World Regional Board. The World Regional Boards, of which the UK and Ireland Board is one, are accountable to the RICS Management Board for the delivery of their strategy and business plan.

Former member of The RICS Building Surveying Journal (BSJ) Editorial Advisory Group (EAG) whose aim is to efficiently and engagingly deliver relevant, targeted, and integrated professional best-practice information to RICS members.

London, United Kingdom

Former chair of the Building Surveying Professional Group Board, as covered below.

London, United Kingdom

Was one of nine voluntary Board members of the former Building Surveying Professional Group who represented the 9,000 Building Surveyors in the UK. The group provided technical guidance and market insight that underpin the RICS's standards and guidance.I acted as the PropTech lead on the Board, seeking to engage with members, clients and technology providers to explore more effective and efficient ways of working that add greater value to outputs.

Belfast

Had responsibility for setting the strategic direction, putting in place a new management team, growing the visibility of GoReport through targeted marketing and PR, providing direction on the development of the software product roadmap and introducing new functionality.In 2019 GoReport was described in the RICS Modus magazine as ‘one of the 20 hottest prospects in PropTech’ who are ‘ahead of the game’.

Leeds

Was responsible for a range of areas across the company:Property Asset Management - working with clients to help them make evidence based investment decisions on property assets through the collection of data, quality assurance and analysis that in turn lead to immediate and long term efficiencies.PropTech - introduced the use of technology to capture and analyse data, and for its adoption across the company. Constantly looking for ways to improve the service offer to clients… Show more Was responsible for a range of areas across the company:Property Asset Management - working with clients to help them make evidence based investment decisions on property assets through the collection of data, quality assurance and analysis that in turn lead to immediate and long term efficiencies.PropTech - introduced the use of technology to capture and analyse data, and for its adoption across the company. Constantly looking for ways to improve the service offer to clients through harnessing the power of technology that provide more powerful accurate data sets. Led the survey of the RICS HQ building in London which gathered asset data through the use of technology.Public Sector - created and implemented a strategy to establish a strong public offer and its continued growth. Marketing - established and managed a small marketing team to raise the visibility of the company, improve the website, increased use of social media and to better position the company to maximise opportunities.CRM and Project Information software - responsible for providing business intelligence generated from the information held on projects.Graduate Training programme - managed the training programme across the whole company, engaging with all graduates. This resulted in the pass rate improve to approximately 90% compared to a national average of 60% Show less

London, United Kingdom

As a Senior Civil Servant I led the development and delivery of the Property Data Survey Programme - the largest national Building Surveying exercise to capture condition data ever to be carried out – in total over 20,000 surveys were undertaken.The programme value was in excess of £25m, had 40 internal staff and over 250 external Building Surveyors carrying out the surveys. Additional details can be found at the link below.

Held a number of posts and responsibilities whilst at PfS: Strategic Director: Readiness to Deliver (RtD): I managed the approval of schools investment of circa £1Bn per annum. The role involved direct engagement with Ministers, LAs and internal stakeholders at a senior level. Northern Regional Director:Managed a regional team of Project and Education Directors, ICT Advisers and a Sports and PE Adviser who in turn were working with Waves 1-6 BSF LAs delivering £1Bn of… Show more Held a number of posts and responsibilities whilst at PfS: Strategic Director: Readiness to Deliver (RtD): I managed the approval of schools investment of circa £1Bn per annum. The role involved direct engagement with Ministers, LAs and internal stakeholders at a senior level. Northern Regional Director:Managed a regional team of Project and Education Directors, ICT Advisers and a Sports and PE Adviser who in turn were working with Waves 1-6 BSF LAs delivering £1Bn of capital per annum.Project Director:Project Director for several BSF projects providing both strategic and operational advice on investment proposals for over £1Bn of capital, business cases and procurement. Show less

Member of the Public Sector Management Board delivering Strategic Outsourcing, PFI and BSF, Project and Programme management. Acted as Lead advisor on a £54m schools PFI project in Barnsley, later judged to be the best operational scheme by Public Private Finance Awards.

Halifax, United Kingdom

Chief Officer responsible for 90 staff. Complete responsibility for Building and Quantity Surveying, Asset Management, Land and Property Services, Building Control, Building Design and Maintenance. I put in place Calderdale’s first private sector partnership for the delivery of Design of Capital Projects and improvements to the delivery of Facilities Management.

Bachelor'S Degree, Fire Safety In Buildings

Graduate Diploma In Business Administration

Diploma In Management Studies

Diploma In Building Surveying