Freelance Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UK
Versatile and very successful commercial, project & cost manager
30 years experience in rail, air, education, health & retail sectors at project and board levels
Acute retail business analysis acumen
MSc Construction Procurement (business management)
Experienced claims negotiator, mediator & delay analyst
| Rating: | Unrated (New) |
| Hourly Rate / Cost: | £27.78 per hour |
| Daily Rate / Cost: | £222.22 per day |
| Available From: | Now |
| Seller ID: | 325500 |
CV (Curriculum Vitae) / Résumé
EXPERTISE
Management
Commercially aware and financially astute individual with capability of quickly identifying the key issues and acting upon them
Highly developed management skills with an open and communicative style, developed in complex stakeholder environments in, retail, air, health & education sectors.
Powerful delivery focused, project planning and implementation skills
Perceptive individual who, through a natural diplomacy, can influence people in a changing environment and as a team builder who can develop and maintain good relationships and gain the confidence of other professionals and get the best out of them
Owner of key relationships with customers.
Flexible and willing to take on new ideas, and a champion of change to deliver stakeholder value.
Legal
Experienced expert witness, claims analyst, adjudication applicant and respondent in construction and rail disputes
Communication
Highly developed influencing and communication skills gained in a multi stakeholder environment including preparation of written reports, briefing papers and presentation to Company, College & Hospital Boards providing a clear concise style with positive recommendations.
Reliable in meeting demanding deadlines and targets working under pressure
Ability to manage, advise and guide colleagues in a supportive, interactive fashion ensuring that programmes are agreed, targets set and deadlines achieved.
Capable risk workshop facilitator
Experienced public speaker to property and engineering audiences at regional & national levels and an experienced chair of meetings.
Active representative at project & company Board and planning meetings
Tenacious asker of questions, listener to answers, definer of problems and implementer of
change.
Business
Strong business performance analysis capabilities
Excellent IT skills in the full Microsoft Office suite of programmes and Microsoft Project contract programming software
Employment History
(Mar 2006 to Dec 2008)
senior project manager
Birmingham(Mar 2004 to Mar 2006)
Senior Commercial Manager
Nottingham(Jan 2003 to Mar 2004)
Senior Project Manager
Davis Langdon, Nottingham(Mar 1999 to Jan 2003)
Senior Consultant
James R Knowles, BirminghamProfessional Qualifications
MRICS
Education
(Sep 1999 to Oct 2002)
Nottingham Trent University
MSc Construction Procurement
(Mar 1974 to Oct 1978)
University of Natal
BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying
Categories & Freelance Skills
Engineering & Technical
Categories
Skills
- 4Projects (Construction - Building & Construction - Software Skills)
- Bill Preparation (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience - Quantity Surveying/Cost Consulting)
- BREAM (Construction - Building & Construction - Software Skills)
- Budgets (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience - Project Management)
- Change Management (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience - Project Management)
- Claims/Disputes Surveyor (Construction - Building & Construction - Job Role)
- Commercial Manager (Construction - Building & Construction - Job Role)
- Commercial Offices (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience)
- Commercial/Finance Management (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience)
- Construction Accounting (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience)
- Construction Management (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience)
- Contract Administration (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience)
- Definition Document (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience - Project Management)
- Education Level (Construction - Building & Construction)
- English (Construction - Building & Construction - Languages)
- Estimate Reviews (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience - Project Management)
- Excel (Construction - Building & Construction - Software Skills - Microsoft)
- Languages (Construction - Building & Construction)
- Microsoft (Construction - Building & Construction - Software Skills)
- Performance Reporting (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience - Project Management)
- Planning (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience - Project Management)
- Procurement Manager (Construction - Building & Construction - Job Role)
- Procurement/Buying (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience)
- Programme Management (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience)
- Project (Construction - Building & Construction - Software Skills - Microsoft)
- Project Accountant (Construction - Building & Construction - Job Role)
- Project Audit (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience - Quantity Surveying/Cost Consulting)
- Project Cost Management (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience - Quantity Surveying/Cost Consulting)
- Project Management (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience)
- Project Manager (Construction - Building & Construction - Job Role)
- Publisher (Construction - Building & Construction - Software Skills - Microsoft)
- QS Toolbox (Construction - Building & Construction - Software Skills)
- Quantity Surveying Director (Construction - Building & Construction - Job Role)
- Quantity Surveying/Cost Consulting (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience)
- Retail (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience)
- RICS (Construction - Building & Construction - Education Level)
- SC (Construction - Building & Construction - Security Clearance)
- Security Clearance (Construction - Building & Construction)
- Senior Quantity Surveyor (Construction - Building & Construction - Job Role)
- Software Skills (Construction - Building & Construction)
- Technical Adviser (Construction - Building & Construction - Job Role)
- Word (Construction - Building & Construction - Software Skills - Microsoft)

