News

Employment History

2020 - 2026

Various contractual matters and disputes for Employers, Developers, Contractors and Subcontractors

2018 / 2019

IMC worldwide - Freetown Water Supply – Sierra Leone - contract advice
Costain Galliford Try - M1 - contractual support ; compensation events 
Colas - A43 account
Austwel - Ledwood account and adjudications

2017 / 2018 

  • NEC 'CE' support - Sir Robert McAlpine and others
  • A6 - Randalstown to Castledawson - cost audit
  • Colas - Contractual support
June 2017  to September 2017
Retired and touring the east coast of England
DGA - Senior Consultant - Dec 2007 to May 2017 , including;
  • Acting Commercial Manager – Clugston Construction
  • Contract writing and advice for 3  major highways contracts in Northern Ireland
  • Contract advice for power distribution contract in Stirling for Spie
  • Various contract advice and adjudication support for Vinci, Gatwick Airport
  • Claims management and preparation for contractors on major highways contracts in Poland
  • ‘Actual Cost’ audit and contractual matters for Connect Plus, M25, Dartford
  • Cost and Value audits, Deephams STW , Kier
  • Various interim commercial management roles
  • Various claims / compensation events for various contractors
  • Various training and presentations, including joint seminars to the CICES with a solicitor
Previously
  • Schofield Lothian - Senior Consultant - 2003 to 2007 
  • Lafarge ( Contracting ) - Chief Quantity Surveyor - 2000 to 2003
  • Alfred McAlpine - Managing Quantity Surveyor - 1995 to 2000
  • Freelance Quantity Surveyor - 1992 to 1995 
  • Galliford - Quantity Surveyor and Site Agent ( various levels ) - 1980 to 1992 
  • Tarmac ( 7 Ts ) - Quantity Surveyor ( various levels ) - 1974 to 1980