My career started as a Quantity Surveyor and progressed to directorships of construction companies incorporating a wide depth of knowledge and a range of construction types and sizes.My role as Managing Director of Carrek Limited has been to lead our team of managers, craftsperson’s and specialist contractors, to the safe and successfully completion of project. Working on some of the country's most important historic listed buildings. Award Winning Projects:St John The Baptist Church Town Hall, Cirencester - RICS Conservation Award Windsor Castle - RICS Conservation Award The White Tower at the Tower of London - RICS Conservation Award Poundstock Guildhall, Bude, Cornwall - Europa Nostra Conservation Award Holy Trinity Church, Blackford, Somerset - RICS Conservation AwardMikla Bridge, Gloucestershire - CPRE Award St Mary Church, High Bickington, Devon - King of Prussia Gold Medal, RICS Conservation Award Specialities: Heritage conservation, stone carving, masonry, stone conservation, lime pointing, mortar repairs, lime plastering and rendering, ornamental plasterwork, traditional carpentry and joinery, specialist cleaning, structural repairs and consolidation, roof and leadwork, gilding, limecrete floors, brick, natural building materials, conservation specification and consultancy, educational workshops and tours. The additional roles below, allow an active involvement in the promotion and development of traditional building crafts training and qualifications for the as build heritage sector. Other rolesNTHG: National Heritage Training Group Board - MemberHLF-PMB: Building Traditional Skills – Building Resilience, Building Community - Board MemberCITB: South West Advisory Forum - ChairpersonNSITG: National Stone Industry Training Group - Committee ExecutiveSCITG: Somerset Construction Training Group - ChairpersonICIOB: Chartered Institute of BuildersSPAB: MemberCOTAC: MemberICON: The Institute of Conservation - Corporate Member