Commercial Manager for the Manchester region of the business based in Bolton. Responsible and focusing on the pre and post contract commercial aspects including managing the Quantity Surveying teams and working towards the successful completion of the current live projects with a combined overall value of £131m. James is also responsible for supporting the Forrest leadership team within the overall business.

Commercial Manager for Vinci Facilities to provide Hard FM Services on the St Helens and Knowsley PFI Contract responsible for the Commercial Management to ensure the provision of Planned and Reactive Maintenance as well as Life cycle works for 2nr hospitals in Whiston and St Helens for our client New Hospitals Limited and the Trust.

Commercial Manager for Beaumont Morgan Developments Ltd;, overall responsibility for the Commercial function and delivery of 593r Apartments with an overall value of £58m on the Residential Scheme at Adelphi Street, Salford, Manchester. 3 Year Project.

James is a Chartered Quantity Surveyor (MRICS) with over 27 years experience in the construction industry. James has held various positions within the commercial function for three major UK contractors joining Carillion through the acquisition of Alfred McAlpine in 2008. James has worked in a variety of sectors including leisure, commercial, retail, residential and education schemes. The contracts have ranged from £800k up to £190m for public and private clients delivered through single, two… Show more James is a Chartered Quantity Surveyor (MRICS) with over 27 years experience in the construction industry. James has held various positions within the commercial function for three major UK contractors joining Carillion through the acquisition of Alfred McAlpine in 2008. James has worked in a variety of sectors including leisure, commercial, retail, residential and education schemes. The contracts have ranged from £800k up to £190m for public and private clients delivered through single, two stage project and framework agreements under JCT, ICE, GC Works 1 Edition 3 and Bespoke D&B forms Show less

259 bed Student Accommodation project in Selly Oak, Birmingham. The project was formerly a GB Building Solutions contract. Following their Administration on 9th March 2015 Torsion initially provided Construction Management services to ensure the project continued in the short term. Torsion then negotiated and entered into a D&B contract with the client / developer to ensure site progress, the procurement of all Subcontracts, contract management and the completion of the project on 21st August… Show more 259 bed Student Accommodation project in Selly Oak, Birmingham. The project was formerly a GB Building Solutions contract. Following their Administration on 9th March 2015 Torsion initially provided Construction Management services to ensure the project continued in the short term. Torsion then negotiated and entered into a D&B contract with the client / developer to ensure site progress, the procurement of all Subcontracts, contract management and the completion of the project on 21st August 2015. Show less

A number of projects within the private and public sector including the Aviation Sector during JULY 2013 – JANUARY 2015:James worked on the Manchester Airport Group (MAG) Framework Project – responsible for the Core Team Commercial Management of the MAG Framework (covering the bidding and post contract management of the Capital Delivery works programme at Manchester, East Midlands, Stansted and East Midlands Airports) together with early project involvement and client feedback on programme… Show more A number of projects within the private and public sector including the Aviation Sector during JULY 2013 – JANUARY 2015:James worked on the Manchester Airport Group (MAG) Framework Project – responsible for the Core Team Commercial Management of the MAG Framework (covering the bidding and post contract management of the Capital Delivery works programme at Manchester, East Midlands, Stansted and East Midlands Airports) together with early project involvement and client feedback on programme accelerated projects from the overall Airport City development. Show less