Owner | Managing Director | Principal Consultant
CurrentA UK based real estate and construction consultancy business assisting clients in the UK, Australia, and the Middle East on projects/schemes in the early design, feasibility, and tender phases on matters ranging from design, project management, planning, programming, scheduling, cost management and value generating alternatives. Achievements include:• Advised on the construction methodology and planning for large scale infrastructure projects for PPP consortia. • ECI (Early Contractor Involvement)/Buildability Consultant) role working with large executive and development teams on schemes ranging from £25m to £250m/$50m to $500m AUD. Including high rise commercial office tower, multipurpose exhibition centre, life sciences, and multi-unit residential precinct . • Expert witness reports associated with aluminium cladding and other latent defects.• Advised on head and sub-contract dispute resolution, assisting with drafting time extensions and delay damages claims.• Developed value management options for clients including redesign of structural core and floor plates enabling greater net lettable floor area.• Undertook project risk and opportunity assessments during design and construction phases so that risks were designed out during the early stage • Vetted and assessed main contractor tender proposals providing advice on main contractor/builder proposals and tender responses.