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I have over 31 years of experience as a Chartered Quantity Surveyor working on behalf of building contractors and cost consulting firms, with a focus on mechanical and electrical cost controls and design initiatives. I bring particular expertise in establishing realistic cost estimates from early concept designs and identifying the cost implications of sophisticated of design solutions. I work closely with architects and engineers to inform them of the capital impact of each of their designs; balancing efficiencies and innovation with initial costs and the pay-back on investment. My experience also allows me to continue the management of these decisions throughout the course of construction to keep my client informed and the technical trade packages within budget. Specialties• Expertise in the Building, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing disciplines• Well versed in industry tools, standards, and benchmarks for estimates• Strong in change orders and ongoing estimates• Experienced in managing and negotiating with MEP subcontractors across all phases• Green principles of MEP practice• Dispute resolutions

Listed skills include Quantity Surveying, Value Engineering, Construction Management, Construction, and 24 others.

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  The University Of Manchester

  Building Technology