Stuart Arbuthnot Email & Phone Number

A versatile, enterprising and motivated chartered quantity surveyor with 35+ years experience within a varied range of property sectors including the construction industry within private and public sectors, also in construction contracting and facilities and commercial management. An enthusiastic professional with a wide knowledge base including cost estimating and planning; building, civil, electrical and mechanical engineering measurement, cost / value reconciliation and reporting; margin control and maximisation; Formalisation and maintenance of overall business budgets and forecasts; Analysis and control of business costs, overheads, revenue and profit; Liaising with clients to reduce aged debt levels and maintain revenue streams; risk analysis and management; FM paymech management and reduction of business costs due to service delivery failure; Management of helpdesk usage and maintenance; production of tender documents; procurement and evaluation of tenders; post tender cost control; value engineering and valuation; negotiation of tenders, post contract work and negotiated agreement of final accounts, including dispute resolution and liquidation; Well versed in contract law and adaptable to new forms and conditions. I take pride in working closely with clients and maintaining good relationships. I am highly computer literate and hold a CSCS professionally qualified person card.

Listed skills include Facilities Management, Contract Management, Procurement, Pfi, and 17 others.

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  Glasgow College Of Building & Printing

  Quantity Surveying