Robert Upton Email & Phone Number

South East England

Director at UPROCO Ltd providing contract construction management solutions and property management services.April 2024 - May 2024 New £3 million College Building Sussex. Managing all elements of substructure works from strip through to substructure masonry in preparation for PPC floor installation. Review of Contract Programme, producing a revised resequenced programme with significant potential gains achieved by changing sequence and methodology and introducing concurrency for shell… Show more Director at UPROCO Ltd providing contract construction management solutions and property management services.April 2024 - May 2024 New £3 million College Building Sussex. Managing all elements of substructure works from strip through to substructure masonry in preparation for PPC floor installation. Review of Contract Programme, producing a revised resequenced programme with significant potential gains achieved by changing sequence and methodology and introducing concurrency for shell trades. Take off measures and delivery schedules for shell materials.July 2023 - November 2023. Managing shell works of £5 million brown field 21 unit social housing development.July 2021 - July 2022. Managing the construction of an £8 million student accomodation block with particular responsibility for the design and construction of the shell works and quality control of internal finishes through to a defect free handover for fit out.October 2017 - September 2019. Managing the construction of an award winning £3.5 million social housing scheme in a challenging city centre environment.February 2016 - March 2017. Successfully managed all phases of site based construction through to an on time and on budget completion of £4.5 million office development in Haywards Heath for a regional contractor developer.November 2015 - February 2017. Successfully managed the completion of £3 million Ringmer Primary School extension to an on time, on budget defect free handover for a regional contractor.Ongoing management duties for residential portfolio. Show less

South East England

Developing and managing a £2mil residential property portfolio.

South East England

Robert joined Birse in 1994 as a Section Engineer and worked his way through the ranks gaining experience on a range of projects from £2 to £25 million. Roberts first project as Project Manager for Birse was £2.7 million Currys at Croydon in 1997 and his last was £15 million mixed Residential and Business Development at Mortlake. Robert gained experience in a wide variety of roles within the business including tendering and regional defect management and retention release.

South East England

Self employed Site Engineer/Manager. Robert carried out site engineering and management duties for a variety of contractors from small sub-contractors to national main contractors including Balfour Beatty, Countryside, Amey and Willmott Dixon, gaining a wide and varied experience and understanding of the construction process.

Bachelor’S Degree, B.Eng(Hons) Civil Engineering

Civil Engineering

ERASMUS funded European work and study placement