UK Project & Building Consultancy Experts

John co leads the Project and Building consultancy business, being responsible for its strategic growth and direction.  John provides hands on service to his contacts with the full range of Building Surveying and Project Management services for a wide variety of commercial clients including pension funds, banks, property companies and developers.

He manages portfolio surveys and individual surveys for numerous clients throughout Europe.

He provides strategic oversight of Project Management of various large mixed use developments throughout the UK incorporating office developments, retail and leisure.

John was part of the team that negotiated and integrated the successful joining together of Paragon and Bond Davidson, and then more recently, the negotiation of the strategic partnership between Paragon and Colliers, to form one of the largest building consultancy teams in the UK.

Rob is Co-head of the Project & Building Consultancy team with over 25 years industry experience in providing leading commercial Building Surveying and Project Management advice.

He has a proven track record in delivering exceptional results for clients having led high performing businesses throughout his career due to his strong leadership and management skills.

Rob is a Director an experienced surveyor and project manager, providing strategic advice to a wide variety of commercial clients including Banks, Developers, Funds, Property Companies and Occupiers on schemes ranging from £1m to £350m.

With over 25yrs experience, Rob understands what the key objectives are for clients and is 100% committed to delivery, whilst maintaining a global overview. He can quickly establish the core issues on a project and therefore work towards an efficient resolution.

Rob is a key client manager and strives to establish wider opportunities, often bringing together a variety of people for mutual benefit. He is passionate about ensuring the team provides first-class service excellence.

Gavin is a Director with over 20 years’ experience in the Building and Project Consultancy sector. He is known for his commercial thinking and problem-solving ability, often unlocking development potential on difficult sites.

Gavin has overall responsibility for the Environmental, Energy and Sustainability Services within the Project and Building Consultancy team.

Simon is a Director and Chartered Building Surveyor with over 20 years industry experience in the Building and Project Consultancy sector.  

He has had overall responsibility for the building surveying team across the UK, focusing on generating new business, nurturing client relationships and closely managing the quality of departmental output.

Simon has extensive experience in complex building surveying due diligence work. Aligned to this, his knowledge of large and difficult project management schemes allows him to ensure the client is getting the best possible commercial advice on all instructions.

Jeff is a Director with over 25 years’ experience in the Building and Project Consultancy sector.  He works across a wide variety of service lines with a key focus on generating new business.

He is a trusted and valued advisor with meticulous attention to detail which has led to many long-standing client relationships and repeat instructions.

Marcus is a Director and Chartered Building Surveyor with over 25 years industry experience within the Building and Project Consultancy sector.

Marcus is a trusted adviser to his clients, an experienced strategic thinker who can steer through complex technical aspects of large commercial real estate transactions. He is a natural problem solver with excellent people skills and commercial acumen, delivering best in class client solutions.

Richard is a Director and Chartered Surveyor with over 20 years industry experience within the Building and Project Consultancy sector. He has a diverse range of technical knowledge and expertise across numerous fields, which allows him to offer a broad range of clear commercial advice with personality.

He is well respected in the industry for delivering on complex, technical pre-acquisition issues, portfolios or large value multifaceted projects with strong communication skills and an eye for detail.

Matthew is a Director, Chartered Quantity Surveyor and Project Manager with over 30 years industry experience within the Building and Project Consultancy sector.

He has extensive experience of collaborating with Developers, Funds and Private Clients, understands the commercial aspects of property development as well as the importance of programme and quality control throughout the duration of all projects.

His focus is to ensure the success of all projects through strong leadership, collaboration, and teamwork.

Rob is a Director and Chartered Building Surveyor with over 20 years industry experience in commercial Building Surveying and Project Management.

Specialising in Project Management and the Monitoring of retail, leisure and office developments or refurbishments, Rob is a trusted and valued advisor with many long-standing client relationships.

His collaborative approach results in a clear understanding of client’s objectives whilst his personal care and ownership of projects ensures consistent delivery. He is passionate about anticipating his client’s needs and exceeding expectations through exemplary service.

Rob is jointly responsible for Paragon’s Manchester and Leeds offices.

James is a Director and Chartered Building Surveyor with over 25 years industry experience in commercial Building Surveying and Project Management. 

James is passionate about exceeding client expectations and providing best in class professional Building Consultancy services as a trusted adviser. His focus is on understanding his client’s business objectives and finding solutions that add value.

He is an excellent communicator and team leader always showing a collaborative, pragmatic and enthusiastic approach.

James is responsible for leading the Project & Building Consultancy team's activity within all our regional offices. 

Jerome joined Colliers' Birmingham Project and Building Consultancy team in September 2017 as a Graduate Building Surveyor. Since joining he has subsequently qualified as a Chartered Building Surveyor gaining professional membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. Jerome previously worked in residential property and now primarily works on contract administration instructions, dilapidations matters and technical due diligence building surveys.

Chris is a Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and a Fellow of the Chartered Association of Building Engineers. He has over 30 years professional experience working in both private and public sectors and has worked both consultancy and clientside.

Dan is a Director and Chartered Building Surveyor with over 15 years experience in the commercial property market. 

Dan is responsible for leading the Building Surveying team in Bristol and is joint head of the wider Project & Building Consultancy team in our Bristol office. 

He has a wealth of experience across the full spectrum of Building Surveying disciplines across all aspects of the property life cycle including acquisition, occupation and disposal. 

Dan is passionate about providing robust and pragmatic commercial advice with the delivery of a best in class professional service.

David is a Director and Chartered Building Surveyor with over 25 years industry experience in commercial Building Surveying and project management. David provides providing clear, commercial advice.  With a proven track record in delivering exceptional results for clients, David aims to be a trusted and valued advisor.

Dermot is a chartered surveyor in the Building Consultancy division having completed an honours degree in Building Surveying. Dermot has over 30 years of commercial and residential experience within Colliers.

Jack is a Director within the Project & Building Consultancy team offering specialist dilapidations advice (counselling, negotiating, and settling claims up to £24m) to both landlords and tenants.

Jack is the dilapidations service line lead and has developed valued relationships across a wide variety of commercial clients. Jack’s focus is to help organisations understand the dilapidations process from start to completion.

Jack has extensive experience advising across all sectors of commercial property including office, industrial, logistics, retail and leisure. Jack services his clients by developing bespoke dilapidations strategies tailored to his clients, engaging early in order to ensure key deliverables are met. This is recognised by his clients and business development.

Jack prides himself on providing honest, straight to the point commercial advice.

Jonny is a Director within the Project & Building Consultancy team with over 10 years industry experience within the sector.

Jonny leads team of five qualified surveyors within the London team, who deliver a wide variety of building surveying and project management instructions.

Keith is a Director and Chartered Building Surveyor with over 20 years commercial property and building consultancy experience.

Keith is proficient in delivering professional project monitoring, building surveying and project management advice to a range of clients and constantly seeks to exceed expectations. 

He sees complex client objectives as a challenge and an opportunity to explore, identify and implement dynamic solutions appropriate to the commercial requirements. 

Keith is responsible for leading and developing the Project Monitoring service line in the north with instructions allocated across the regional offices as appropriate.

Leigh is a director within the Project and Building Consultancy team, with 12 years’ experience of varying building surveying disciplines and project management schemes.

Leigh currently leads a team of 4 chartered surveyors and directly reports into the building surveying shareholder. Leigh currently undertakes all types of professional work including pre-acquisition / vendors surveys, Contract Administration and Dilapidations instructions.

Mark joined Colliers in December 2015 and is a Director within the Leeds Project and Building Consultancy department. He has over 17 years commercial experience having started his career at Atisreal/BNP Paribas Real Estate.

Mark is responsible for providing a wide range of commercial Building Surveying advice in respect of both professional and project-based instructions.

He has vast experience in acting in the role as Development Monitor for a variety of commercial and residential developments. He has also undertaken numerous Contract Administration roles in respect of both new build and refurbishment schemes, including detailed design, specification, and project monitoring.

Other skills include advice and negotiation of dilapidations liabilities for both investor and occupiers.

Mark is one of the Directors within Project & Building Consultancy with over 17 years experience in commercial building surveying, primarily focusing on Acquisitions/Disposals & Project Management.

He has coordinated survey teams on multiple acquisitions and has a good understanding of commercial drivers, having delivered surveys for a large range of UK and European assets across retail, office and industrial portfolios.

Mark is based out of the London office but primarily focuses on instructions within the East Midlands and East of England.

Mark is a Director and Chartered Building Surveyor with over 33 years’ industry experience in commercial Building Surveying and Project Monitoring.

He is a good communicator and team leader and focuses on specific client requirements for each and every project, shying away from a ‘one size fits all’ approach.

He started his career at DTZ and was later employed by Watts and Partners between 1998 and 2017 and has been responsible for the technical due diligence surrounding transactional work across most of Europe since 2002.

Mark joined Paragon Building Consultancy in 2017 and has continued in his role as head one of the Building Surveying teams, predominantly undertaking pre-acquisition and vendor’s surveys and monitoring duties.

Paul is a Director in Building Surveying who is responsible for leading the London Building Surveying team.

With experience of providing leading commercial building surveying and project management services, Paul has a proven track record in producing positive results for his clients. Paul has  a full range of  large-scale commercial building surveying experience for industrial, residential (BTR, student accommodation and later living), retail and offices on a European scale.

Paul brings a solution based attitude developed throughout his career and provides clients with clear and reasoned commercial advice in a personable manner.

• Graduate surveyor – Leonard Tridgell Associates, 1992-1993
• Graduate Surveyor – McBains Cooper,  1993-1995
• Associate Director – McBains Cooper,  1995-2003
• Director – Bollingbrook, W1,  2003 - 2016
• Director - Colliers 2016 to date

Richard is a Chartered Building Surveyor with over 25 years’ experience in commercial property and heads up the Birmingham Project & Building Consultancy team.  He is primarily involved in the design and contract administration of construction projects, fund and project monitoring, building/acquisition surveys, the preparation and negotiation of schedules of dilapidations and condition, feasibility studies and building reinstatement cost assessments.

Richard has a broad range of experience in preparing and negotiating schedules of dilapidations, mainly for industrial and office premises, including the preparation of schedules to approximately £3 million. Successful settlement of damages claims on behalf of both landlords and tenants and experience with breaks and surrender negotiations as well as providing strategic advice to clients approaching dilapidations situations

Richard has extensive experience in contract administration and employers agent roles on construction/refurbishment projects ranging in value from £50k to £26 million.

Rob is a Director in the London City Office, leading the City Office Building Surveying team.

Rob joined Colliers' Project & Building Consultancy team in December 2017, and primarily works on contract administration instructions, dilapidations matters for both landlord and tenant clients and technical due diligence building surveys. Previously, Rob worked for Malcolm Hollis and DTZ (now Cushman & Wakefield) in their London offices.

Simon is a Director and Chartered Building Surveyor with 18 years of industry experience in all aspects of commercial Building Surveying.

Simon has a passion for client care and development of client relationships.  He takes interest in the client’s wider objectives when working with them and looks to tailor advise to suit those needs.  He looks to add value and offers pragmatic solutions to often complex scenarios.  Simon recognises that delivery of quality advice is important to repeat business and has built his professional success on this mantra.

Simon heads-up Building Surveying Services within the Manchester Team.  He has developed excellent skills in team management ensuring quality of client delivery within his team is best in class.

Since joining the firm in 1999, Stuart provides key specialist advice as a Chartered Building Surveyor in the UK and Europe.

Tom is a Director of Building Surveying within the Project & Building Consultancy team, with over 10 years of industry experience within the sector.

He has extensive experience in managing complex projects and providing technical advice throughout the UK on a wide range of properties, including leading on large scale portfolio work.

Tom is a Director and Chartered Building Surveyor at Colliers. Having finished his first degree he went into recruitment before returning to University to complete his RICS accredited Building Surveying conversion course.

Tom has a wide experience of traditional building surveying and project management experience across all sectors but mainly industrial and offices.

He is personable and commercial minded when it comes to advice to clients.

Edward is an Associate Director within the Building Surveying team at Colliers. He has over 8 years’ industry experience working within the construction industry across London and the UK specialising in Building Surveying and Project Management.

Edward’s career started at Paragon Building Consultancy in 2015 as a graduate on their Building Surveying RICS training programme. He became a Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors in 2018 and has since quickly progressed to his current position as an Associate Director at Colliers.

George is an Associate Director within the Building Surveying team at Colliers. He started his career at JLL focusing predominately within the Residential and Living sectors before joining Paragon Building Consultancy in 2021.

He has experience across a wide variety of sectors and is well-versed and knowledgeable in a range of Building Surveying and Project Management roles.

George is an accredited APC assessor with the RICS and currently oversees the APC process within Project & Building Consultancy.

Graeme is a highly experienced, motivated and enthusiastic Associate Director and Chartered Building Surveyor, with over twenty-five years experience, managing projects and teams in the construction sector.

With a strong track record in delivering client-focused projects to time and budget, often alongside challenging business objectives, Graeme has demonstrated an ability to work flexibly and to balance conflicting priorities alongside technical due diligence and survey works.

Jamie is an Associate Director and Chartered Building Surveyor with over 10 years of experience in commercial Building Surveying and Project Management.

Jamie has excellent communication skills, and strives to exceed client expectations through good working relationships by providing good commercial advice.

Jamie is resourceful and reliable, able to adapt to changing priorities and maintains a positive attitude with a strong work ethic.

Kalpesh is an Associate Director within over 10 years experience in Building Surveying and Project / Programme Management.

Kalpesh adopts a dedicated approach to all commissions he works on, Kalpesh enjoys engaging with his client team to understand their business model specific to the scheme to enable a bespoke strategy for successful delivery of the commission/project.

Mark is an Associate Director in our Project and Building Consultancy team, has 6 years post qualification experience and provides the full range of building surveying services, including:

·       Dilapidations for Landlord and Tenant 

·       Reviewing Licence for Alterations

·       Design and Specification

·       Acting as Contract Administration or Employer’s Agent

·       Fund Monitoring

·       Building Reinstatement Cost Assessments  

With over 29 years experience in providing commercial building surveying and project management services, Neil has developed an excellent commercial understanding, allowing him to align with his clients’ key objectives. Neil has a positive attitude and enthusiasm which allows him to motivate and inspire the team around him to achieve a common goal.

Paul’s career started at Paragon Building Consultancy in 2017 as a year out placement student. He returned as a graduate in 2018 and became a Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors in 2019. He has since progressed to his current position as an Associate Director at Colliers.

Richard obtained a degree from Reading University and qualified as a Chartered Building Surveyor whilst working with Jones Lang Wootton in London. Since then, Richard has  circa 25 years of experience having worked with CBRE and King Sturge specialising in dilpaidations, due diligence survey work, refurbishment contract work and building consultancy work.

Tom is an Associate Director and Building Surveyor at Colliers.  Tom has demonstrable experience working within the construction industry across London and the UK specialising in Building Surveying and Project Management.

With over 8 years industry experience, Tom focuses on commercial property providing strategic advice for owners and occupiers on acquisitions, dilapidations, project management and property development.  

Tom concentrates on developing his relationships with commercial clients, engaging early in order to ensure key deliverables are met and expectations exceeded.  Tom is practical and enthusiastic to go above and beyond making an effort to turn around anything negative and problem solving.  This is recognised by Tom’s key clients resulting in repeat instructions.

Christopher is a Chartered Senior Building Surveyor with over five years of commercial property experience. During this time, Chris has successfully completed a range of professional and project-based instructions, including technical due diligence on a multitude of asset classes; project management and contract administration on a breadth of refurbishment and repair works; and landlord and tenant advisory on dilapidations claims and negotiations.

He is proactive, detail-focused and committed to delivering robust and tailored advice for his clients.

Max is a Chartered Building Surveyor who has reached the level of Senior Building Surveyor at Colliers.  Max has demonstrable experience working in the construction industry across the UK specialising in Building Surveying and Project Management.

Max has over 6 years industry experience focusing predominantly in the commercial sector providing advice to owners and occupiers on transactional and dilapidations matters, project management and property development.

Max focuses on developing new and existing relationships with commercial clients, ensuring that early engagement and understanding the client’s needs is prioritised to ensure expectations are not only met but exceeded. 

Max’s strong work ethic and practical mindset ensures potential risks and obstacles can be mitigated and overcome.  This is valued by Max’s key clients reflecting in repeat instructions and onward recommendations to new clients.

Lauren is a senior Building surveyor with five years’ experience within commercial building surveying.

With varied experience across all aspects of commercial building surveying, Lauren has developed an excellent knowledge base allowing her to provide clear, commercial advice to her clients.  With a wide range of experience in dilapidations, technical due diligence, development (logistics), contract administration, project management and development monitoring.

Rob is a Chartered Building Surveyor within the Project & Building Consultancy team at Colliers.  He has over 8 years’ experience working in the construction industry across the UK specialising in Building Surveying and Project Management.

He started his career with Paragon on a work placement year between 2013 and 2014.  Following graduation, he returned to Paragon and remained part of the company until 2022 when the strategic partnership with Colliers was formed.

Rob’s experience has been predominantly in the commercial property sector, with office developments, industrial, logistics, retail and leisure. 

Elia is a Senior Building Surveyor with over 5 years’ experience in the residential and commercial sectors.  Elia has undertaken a wide range of instructions which include Project Management, Reinstatement Cost Assessments, Technical Due Diligence, Dilapidations advice, Contract Administration and Project Monitoring.

Elia’s breadth of experience along with my collaborative approach enables him to deliver a high-quality and tailored service to clients.

Ashley is a Senior Building Surveyor with over 6 years industry experience within commercial Building Surveying.

With a dedicated approach to all instructions, Ashley enjoys engaging with his client team to understand their requirements and strives to exceed client expectations through outstanding service.

Ashley has a wide range of experience with instructions such as, technical due diligence, contract administration, project management, development monitoring and dilapidations.  Over recent years he has primarily delivered projects within the retail and leisure sector.

Chyrelle has 6 years’ experience within the property industry providing advice in all aspects of building surveying. Chyrelle has strong communication skills and a desire to exceed expectations. Chyrelle enjoys problem solving and always tried to find a solution to any issues presented. 

Tom is a Chartered Surveyor within the Building Surveying team at Colliers. He has over 6 years’ industry experience working within the construction industry across London and the UK specialising in Building Surveying and Project Management.

Tom’s career started at Paragon Building Consultancy in 2016 as a graduate on their Building Surveying RICS training programme, alongside studying for a masters. He became a Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors in 2021.

Vicky is a Senior Building Surveyor with over 5 years industry experience within commercial Building Surveying.

Vicky has a wide range of experience including technical due diligence, contract administration, dilapidations and development monitoring. 

Vicky likes to stay positive and always strive for the best outcome for clients.

Sam is a Building Surveyor within the Project and Building Consultancy Team at Colliers. 

He has over 3 years industry experience working within the construction industry across London, the UK and Europe. Specialising in Building Surveying and Project Management.

Sam is proactive in nature and is comfortable working the extra hours to ensure the successful delivery of projects. 

Guy is a Chartered Building Surveyor with over 8 years industry experience in Commercial and Residential Building Surveying. Additionally, Guy has Project management experience, having worked on a mix of commercial and industrial refurbishments and developments.

Guy employs a holistic approach to client relationships, looking to tailor services and requirements to suit each client’s needs. He offers an eye for detail and enjoys providing solutions that offer commercial, social and environmental benefits.

Chris is a Building Surveyor working within our London Southwark office. Chris started his career with Paragon in 2021 as a graduate surveyor in our Manchester office.

Prior to Chris completing his building survey degree, he has gained 9 years of work experience within the residential property and student accommodation sectors. This has developed a broad array of transferable professional knowledge, and skills as a building surveyor.

James is a Building Surveyor based in Manchester who has been in the industry for 2 years working in Commercial Building Surveying and Project Management and is currently training to become a chartered surveyor.

James thrives on being a helpful contact for clients and working closely with them to provide the best possible service by being a clear communicator and being enthusiastic and positive.

He is also active with contractors, ensuring that everything on a project is completed to the best of everyone’s ability.

Niall is a graduate building surveyor having joined Paragon before the strategic partnership in March 2022. Niall has a civil engineering background with over 30 months of on-site experience having worked on highways and environmental projects before studying a Building Surveying masters at Nottingham Trent University 2020-21.  

Niall has successfully caried out a variety of works for a number of clients, including schedules of dilapidations, schedule of conditions, reinstatement cost assessments and contract administration role.

Charlie has recently begun his career in building surveying and is currently studying a part-time masters in the subject.
Before embarking on this career path, he spent six years working at sea as a bosun on superyachts.
 

Patricia has over 24 years of industry experience and over 20 years as a Chartered Building Surveyor with extensive experience in a wide range of property sectors including, Government, Industrial, Retail, Office, Hotel and Healthcare in the UK and across Europe.  Provides a full range of professional property services including, Freehold/Leasehold Acquistitions, Landlord & Tenant dilapidation matters, Project Management, Employer's Agent, Contract Administration, for all types of building alterations, refurbishment, CAT A & B fit-outs and new build construction.

John started working for Colliers as a Graduate Building Surveyor in September 2018 and passed his APC in June 2022 to become a Chartered Building Surveyor. 

John has successfully carried out a variety of works for a number of clients, most notably, acting as the Contract Administrator for structural remedial works at Audi West London.

Neil is a building surveyor, having previously worked at a small consultancy firm based in the northern home counties.

Neil has successfully carried out a variety of works for a number of clients, including schedules of dilapidations, schedules of conditions, reinstatement cost assessments, contract administration duties and building surveys.

I joined Colliers in 2017  as a Team Adminitrator for the London West End Project and Building Consultancy Department. 

I am currently supporting the Co-Head of Project Management, Directors and Senior Surveyors.

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Eleanor joined the Bristol Building Surveying team in September 2019 as an Apprentice and is currently working towards completing her BSc (Honors) degree in Building Surveying at the University College of Estate Management, due to site her APC in Spring 2024.

Eleanor's role involves working independently and alongside colleagues to undertake and complete commercial surveys including Schedules of Condition, Schedules of Dilapidations, Dilapidations Assessments, RCAs, Pre-Acquisitions, Full and Executive Building Surveys and PPMs. Her work involves a variety of buildings including retail units, offices, warehouses and private healthcare properties. Eleanor also has experience in Contract Administration, managing and over-seeing repair works and refurbishment and strip-out projects.

A Trainee Building Surveyor within the Project & Building Consultancy Department at Colliers. I was awarded Upper Second-Class Honours in BSc (Hons) Building Surveying from the University College of Estate Management. Currently, I am working towards my RICS Chartership.

Started working for Colliers as a Trainee Surveyor in 2018 

Cam is a Trainee Building Surveyor having started with Colliers in September 2022. 
Cam is enrolled on a degree apprenticeship at UWE Bristol and is due to graduate in 2025 and sit his APC thereafter. Cam is learning and gaining experience every day in a variety of disciplines including dilapidations, contract administration, project management and technical due diligence. 
 

Dino is a Director and Building Services Consultant with over 25 years industry experience in all disciplines of commercial Building Services Consultancy.

Dino has a proven track record in delivering commercially focused advice and exceptional results for his client’s.  He brings a proactive attitude that understands the sometimes complex objectives of his clients.  Rather than seeing a problem, he offers clear and sound advice to mitigate financial and reputational risk through the due diligence process.

Dino is responsible for leading the Building Services team's activity within all offices.

John has a wide breadth of experience in all general Building Surveying and Project Management instructions. 

He is the Director of  Project and Building Consultancy in the Glasgow office with responsibility for the whole of Scotland.

Rhodri is a Senior Surveyor with over 5 years industry experience specialising in Neighbourly Matters whilst also working within the wider Building Surveying team.

Rhodri is a people person with a growing network in the Neighbourly Matters industry. His approach focuses on advising clients of major risks to projects and how best to navigate these whilst also understanding the client’s needs.

Rhodri has vast experience dealing with large jobs across residential, commercial and retail sectors across the country.

Ross is responsible for providing a wide range of commercial Building Surveying advice in respect of both professional and project-based instructions.

He has also undertaken numerous Contract Administration roles focusing mainly on refurbishment schemes, including detailed design, specification and project monitoring.

Other skills include advice and negotiation of dilapidations liabilities for both landlords and tenants, acquisition surveys, planned maintenance and condition surveys.

Tony is a director in the building services consultancy team.  Tony has extensive experience of undertaking the design and carrying out technical due diligence surveys of mechanical and electrical engineering services in buildings throughout the UK and Europe.  His experience includes large landmark office developments and industrial, logistics, retail and leisure buildings.

Yakub joined the London Building Surveying team in July 2022 as a placement student and is currently working towards completing his BSc (Honors) degree in Building Surveying at Nottingham Trent University.

Yakubs role involves working alongside colleagues to undertake and complete commercial surveys including Schedules of Condition, Schedules of Dilapidations, Dilapidations Assessments, RCAs, Pre-Acquisitions, Full and Executive Building Surveys and PPMs. Yakub also has experience in Contract Administration, over-seeing repair works, refurbishments and strip-out projects.

Jeff is a Director with over 25 years’ experience in the Building and Project Consultancy sector.  He works across a wide variety of service lines with a key focus on generating new business.

He is a trusted and valued advisor with meticulous attention to detail which has led to many long-standing client relationships and repeat instructions.

Stuart is the Head of Cost Management for the UK with over 15 years experience working across a range of projects both in the UK and across EMEA.

With an eye for detail he ensures that robust advice is provided at every stage of a project. Stuart is a firm believer that communication is the key for the success and develops strong working relationships with clients and the wider project teams from the outset.

As team leader Stuart is also focussed on the development of others and provides mentorship and support to facilitate career progression.

Kenji is a Director and Chartered Quantity Surveyor Surveyor with over 15 years industry experience in commercial Quantity Surveying and Project Management.

He refines his cost and project management offering to suit his client’s and the project’s specific requirements to provide a professional and tailored service designed to provide the maximum added value.

Alex is an Associate Director and Chartered Quantity Surveyor with over 10 years industry experience in Cost Management / Quantity Surveying.

Alex is passionate about delivering excellent commercial advice for our clients for them to obtain best value. His focus is how he can apply commercial acumen to add value for our clients through all stages of the project.

He is a team leader with a can-do attitude. Alex is responsible for leading the Cost Management team within the Bristol office.

Gavin is a Director of Cost Management based in the Colliers Esher office and benefits from over 20 year’s experience in the construction industry, working in the UK, Middle East and Africa.

With a strong client focus and prioritizing clear communication and teamwork, Gavin provides expert leadership to the commercial team ensuring proactive and responsive cost control and commercial management.

Gavin’s international and varied project experience enables expert strategic and procurement advise and has fostered a forward thinking and constructive approach to problem solving and cost control.

Andrew is an experienced Associate Director with over 10 years’ experience in the construction industry. His experience spans a multitude of sectors including office, retail, leisure, residential, remediation, new build, and refurbishment.

Andrew started his career at Morgan Sindall plc working on large, complex projects throughout the northwest for 8 years before joining the Paragon Manchester office where he spent a further six years growing cost management offering.

Andrew is an enthusiastic and energetic construction professional who adds a unique element to the team in that he has a background working for main contractors. He brings with him experience in commercial management on a range of projects acting in both a contracting and professional capacity. His background in contracting allows him to understand the nuances of a project from an early stage to inform clients commercial objectives from an early stage.

A Trainee Quantity Surveyor currently undertaking a BSc (Hons) degree at the University College of Estate Management (UCEM).

Joined the Colliers International Project & Building Consultancy Team as Administrator / Secretary in May 2010.

Arthur is a charted Quantity Surveyor with over 15 years’ experience delivering complex projects across a number of market sectors and with a specialist in the super high end residential market. 

Arthur prides himself in providing effective and forensic cost management services in his work to ensure maximum value is achieved. This is borne through many years of experience working on some of the most high-profile projects.

Throughout Arthur’s career, he has been able to develop long lasting relationships through his open and approachable nature.

Konstantina is a highly experienced Associate Director who is leading and overseeing projects in the UK, Cyprus, and EMEA. Created internal cost database system for global clients such as Apple, WPP,  Roche, and BUPA. 

Konstantina is heavily involved in the Occupiers Insight London Fit-out Market. She is responsible for the collection and analysis of data that is included in this Colliers’ bi-annual publication. The report provides essential information and increases commercial awareness to our clients, suppliers, and the industry generally.

MRICS Chartered Quantity Surveyor and APC Mentor with experience in office, retail, private residential, and public sector. 

Luke has worked in the industry for 18 years and brings a wealth of experience from a broad range of projects.

A Chartered Quantity Surveyor who can offer a full range of Quantity Surveying/ Cost Management services with experience in residential, educational, industrial and commercial sectors.

Luke is a Cost Manager within the Colliers Cost Management team. Luke has experience of working across a range of sectors, predominantly in the commercial space, with project values up to £20 million. Luke is currently working towards his MRICS.

Pritam is an Associate Director in Cost Management and Chartered Quantity Surveyor with over 10 years of industry experience in Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management.

Pritam began his career delivering complex projects for a large Main Contractor and was pivotal in securing significant commercial returns on these major projects. Having gained a vast amount of experience in project delivery, Pritam made the move into consultancy working with a variety of key Clients across a range of sectors.

He has developed valued Client relationships working closely with several key Clients in a collaborative and enthusiastic approach.

Pritam is responsible for the Cost Management team in the Leeds office with a view to building the team up and gaining a regional presence.

Will is a Cost Manager of the P&BC team with just over a years’ experience having joined Colliers in September 2021 on the completion of his bachelor’s degree.

He is quickly learning his profession having been given a wealth of experience in the past year in all sectors including high end residential, commercial, healthcare, education, and mixed use with a wide range of value.

Will is currently working towards his chartership with the ambition to be chartered by early 2024.

Gwern has recently joined the Cost Management Team based in the Southwark Office.

He previously worked for a surveyor for Gwynedd Council for 2 years, whilst studying for his part-time masters.

Graduate Quantity Surveyor for Colliers.

A solid work ethos which I have gained from being employed from an early age, in doing so it has built up my experience and ability to adapt to different working environments and colleagues.

I am dedicated and passionate about getting results and have an excellent approach in problem solving, decision making and optimising myself and team members.

I am currently developing my understanding in construction projects across different sectors, so I can have knowledgeable and valuable expertise within the industry.

My long term goal is to become a chartered RICS member. 

Isabelle is an Assistant Cost Manager, currently completing her BSc degree in Quantity Surveying at the University College of Estate Management, sitting her APC in Spring 2025.

Isabelle’s role involves working independently and alongside colleagues to carry out pre-contract cost plans, VE exercises and tender processes. Post-contract, Isabelle has experience in contract administration, cost control and project valuations.

Her work involves a variety of projects including retail units, offices and warehouses across the UK.

Justin is a Chartered Quantity Surveyor and currently works as an Associate Director within the Cost Management Team

Justin has excellent commercial acumen and technical expertise and prides himself in providing best in class Cost Management services to all his clients.

He enjoys working as part of a team and believes that building strong, productive, working relationships with clients, understanding their key objectives and having a collaborative working approach with all parties is crucial to delivering a successful project.

Justin has experience of leading on large projects and manging teams.

Miles is an Assistant Cost Manager with over 3 years industry experience within the sector. He is currently completing a BSc degree in Quantity Surveying at the University College of Estate Management, sitting his APC in Spring 2026.

Miles has gained experience of various large-scale developments throughout several different regions, mostly incorporating office developments and infrastructural works.

Rayhanah is Assistant Cost Manager of the Project & Building Consultancy team and is at the beginning of her career, with currently a few months of experience.

Richard has been working in the industry for 25 years, mainly as a Cost Manager, however he has also managed a number of Design & Build Schemes around London for Developers as Employers’ Agent. These included residential, commercial and mixed-use schemes.

He is a good communicator and team leader, always involved in problem solving and trying to assist in finding suitable solutions especially when it comes to procurement strategy.

Richard is a Director and Chartered Surveyor with over 20 years industry experience within the Building and Project Consultancy sector. He has a diverse range of technical knowledge and expertise across numerous fields, which allows him to offer a broad range of clear commercial advice with personality.

He is well respected in the industry for delivering on complex, technical pre-acquisition issues, portfolios or large value multifaceted projects with strong communication skills and an eye for detail.

Nick is a Director and Head of the Party Wall & Neighbourly Matters team with over 15 years industry experience, 10 years of which have been spent in this specialist field of Surveying.

Nick has extensive experience dealing with numerous small, medium and large-scale party wall & neighbourly matters projects throughout the UK. He has developed a strong reputation within the London neighbourly matters industry, acting primarily on behalf of developers however also in many instances in the interest of adjoining owners.

Will is a Surveyor in our Neighbourly Matters team, a specialist team within the wider discipline of Project and Building Consultancy.  Will provides a range of Surveying services to clients, including:

• Party Wall  Surveying 
• Crane Oversail & Access Licenses
• Rights of Light 
• Daylight & Sunlight   

Prior to joining Colliers International, Will spent 2 years at another Central London Practice specialising in Neighbourly Matters. 

Elliott has amassed a number of key skills in working in Telecoms, Civil Engineering, Building Surveying and Formula One. Making Elliott a great communicator, problem solver and good guy. Drone Opertor, Virtual Tours, film creator, land Surveying and AutoCAD Elliot has the skills to lift clients to.another level.

Dan is a Director and head of the Colliers Environmental Team with over 20 years of industry experience of working in environmental due diligence in the commercial property sector.

Dan has worked closely with the Project & Building Consultancy team for 14 years and shares the passion and drive to provide fast, reliable and commercially exacting advice across a variety of property scenarios, including transactions and developments within the UK and Europe. 

Dan has a track record of working collaboratively with clients, specialist technical partners and the wider Project & Building Consultancy teams to ensure that environmental matters are considered and well understood by all.

Gavin is a Director with over 20 years’ experience in the Building and Project Consultancy sector. He is known for his commercial thinking and problem-solving ability, often unlocking development potential on difficult sites.

Gavin has overall responsibility for the Environmental, Energy and Sustainability Services within the Project and Building Consultancy team.

Charles is an Associate Director within the Environment team with over 10 years industry experience in contaminated land, human health risk assessments, and remediation.

Charles has extensive knowledge of environmental risks relating to due diligence and environmental factors that impact planning applications.

Lara is a Senior Environmental Consultant with over 5 years of experience in the environmental sector specialising in contaminated land.

Developed knowledge and experience of contaminated land risk assessments including both qualitative and quantitative surveys, public sector knowledge through work with local authorities within their environmental health departments and technical due diligence.

Lara strives to provide support whenever and wherever it is required and has strong interpersonal skills with proven ability to communicate well both within the company and with clients.

Gavin is a Director with over 20 years’ experience in the Building and Project Consultancy sector. He is known for his commercial thinking and problem-solving ability, often unlocking development potential on difficult sites.

Gavin has overall responsibility for the Environmental, Energy and Sustainability Services within the Project and Building Consultancy team.

Aaron is an Associate Director and accredited low carbon energy assessor with over 20 years experience in the building industry. This includes residential and commercial new construction, and building refurbishment, particularly within the areas of energy and sustainability.

Aaron provides technical and detailed assessment of energy use and carbon emissions and liaises with Clients, professional teams and contractors to produce competent solutions.

Aaron is responsible for providing the technical lead on services within the Energy and Sustainability team.

Azita is an Associate Director with over 15 years of experience in the building sustainability industry. Prior to move her career to sustainability consultancy Azita had over 5 years experience in architecture.

With the wealth of her knowledge in sustainability and architecture, she is experienced in providing technical support, certification, production of sustainability statements for inclusion in planning, tender support for both developers and contractors a wide range of building sectors.

She has been involved in projects and publications with BRE and Investment Property Forum (IPF) to analyse and estimate cost of sustainability measures.

These experiences have given her a good understanding of cost implications of sustainability measures when giving advice to her clients.  

John is an Energy Assessor within the Energy and Sustainability Team and has been with the service line since January 2022. 

He has previous experience with Environmental Management Systems, Energy Management and Emissions monitoring, gained during his time at J. Barbour & Sons.

He also has 2 years’ experience within the construction sector, gained whilst working for Lorimer Electrical.

Matthew is a Director, Chartered Quantity Surveyor and Project Manager with over 30 years industry experience within the Building and Project Consultancy sector.

He has extensive experience of collaborating with Developers, Funds and Private Clients, understands the commercial aspects of property development as well as the importance of programme and quality control throughout the duration of all projects.

His focus is to ensure the success of all projects through strong leadership, collaboration, and teamwork.

Helen is not just a Chartered Project Manager but holds qualifications in architecture. Her combination of skills enable her to not only manage and lead a team, but to offer design ideas, insights and solutions if required.

Helen has a passion to keep learning personally and professionally. She is ambitious to understand what drives each and every client, becoming a trusted advisor with whoever, she works with. 

Helen is a design focused Project Manager with twelve years’ experience in a variety of sectors. Her architectural background brings a wealth and depth of knowledge of design rarely found within a project manager.

With her accomplished design focused approach, Helen has experience in a range of sectors and all phases of design and construction projects; hotel and leisure, high end residential, commercial, office refurbishment schemes, rail, energy, living and retail, ranging from £25k to £400m.

Helen is a driven individual throughout all aspects of a project and passionate about ensuring are on time, on budget and meets the clients’ requirements and expectations.

Emily is a Director and a Chartered Project Management with over 10 years of experience working on large complex construction projects in the UK. Emily is a key figure within Project Management and Senior Management teams, now heading up the London Southwark Project Management team.

Emily understands the key objectives to delivering projects meeting her client’s needs. She takes great care in her work and her responsible nature makes her completely dependable becoming a trusted advisor to clients and colleagues. Emily is a positive character, bringing a ‘can do’ attitude to the table. Her organisation, ability to motivate teams and work collaboratively has led her to become a trusted adviser to our key clients.

Emily is a competent Project Manager being able to successfully deliver within the majority of sectors however her real focus lies within the commercial sector. Emily specialises in both new build and heavy cut and calve refurbishment schemes up to the value of c. £65m. Emily advises on all aspects from inception to completion of a project including Contract Administration / Employer’s Agent duties.

Emily leads the London Southwark Project Management team and oversees the wider internal team of Project Managers across all regions, reporting directly to senior Board level.

Dan is a Director and Project manager with over 15 years industry experience across multiple different sectors.

Dan is problem solver who always looks to exceed client expectations, he is a known and trusted advisor. Dan focuses on learning his clients business needs and how he can add value to their projects.

Dan has extensive experience in across multiple sectors including retail, residential, industrial, commercial office, PBSA and laboratory space. Dans experience is both new build (brown and green field) and refurbishment.

Neil is Head of Project Management within the City of London Office and specialises in Project Management and construction based Building Surveying matters, high specification quality Category A and B office fit-outs.  Neil has acted as Project Manager, Employers Agent and Contact Administrator on a diverse large range of projects and has extensive experience of working with all standard JCT building contracts over traditional and design and build procurement routes.

He also has a broad experience of pre-acquisition and due diligence surveys, defects analysis and dilapidations appointments (for both landlords and tenants) on a wide range of commercial properties.

Steve is an Associate Director in the Project Management Team and Chartered Building Surveyor with over 20 years industry experience.

He has developed valued relationships with several key clients within the sectors he has worked in and aims to build on this and relationships with Colliers colleagues.

During his career, Steve has been involved in several multi-million-pound new build projects in various sectors including Commercial Office, Education, Transport, Industrial, Social Housing, Residential & Public together with experience in Cat A Refurbishment and Cat B Fitout projects.

Daniel is a Director and Chartered Project Manager with over 10 years industry experience.

Daniel started his career working as a Quantity Surveyor on global mega projects in Australia.  After five years there he returned to the UK and started working at Paragon as a Project Manager.

He is a commercially minded project manager that gets to know his clients and their goals. He is driven, pragmatic, instils collaboration amongst his teams and empowers individuals.

Edward is a Chartered Building Surveyor with extensive Project Management experience, good organisational, time management, budget control and problem solving skills who has undertaken a large number of commercial refurbishments and redevelopments for Landlord and Investor Clients throughout London and Southern England. 

Other projects include occupier fit-outs where he has ensured the successful delivery of Clients’ requirements and project objectives.

These attributes are also closely aligned with good technical knowledge of commercial property and construction and the ability to lead, and form key team member relationships with project teams, stakeholders and clients.

Harry is part of the Project Management team with over 5 years’ experience working currently as a Project Manager.  

He has developed a passion for exceeding client expectations and providing honest and detailed advice to clients of all levels of construction experience.

Harry has extensive experience in the education, commercial and private sector. Projects include New Build, Hotel, Retail, University and Office.

Significant acquisition survey work including £1.1Bn survey of Meadowhall Shopping Centre in 2000. PM work including Millennium Plaza complex in Cardiff (New Build - £25M), 40 Portman Square, London (New Build - £40M) and London Business School (New Build & Refurbishment - £120M)

Justin is an Associate Director and Chartered Project Manager with over 12 years industry experience both from a contracting and consultancy background.

Justin is able to provide technical knowledge of construction and buildability through practical experience developed from his past site engineering role, working on London rail infrastructure projects.

As an experienced project management consultant, Justin also has a proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects through all RIBA stages across multiple sectors.

Most recently, Justin has been heavily involved with brownfield redevelopments advising large investment funds. Justin is also leading on the delivery of several retail and office fit-out projects which vary between new build and existing properties.

Mark is a Director of Project Management and a Chartered Quantity Surveyor with 30 years industry experience – both in private consultancy and ‘Client Side’.

Mark is head of Project Management in our Esher office and is a key member of the core leadership team for the wider Project Management service line within Colliers. As an experienced Team Leader, Mark is an excellent communicator and mentor, demonstrating and promoting the key values of competency, enthusiasm, collaboration and a positive approach.

Mark is highly driven, and demands a meticulous approach to the details which (in his view) make the difference between a good and great project – an approach he instils into the wider project management team at Colliers.

Mark is commercially astute and ensures he understands each and every Client and their specific needs and objectives. He helps Clients and project teams alike to see the ‘wood for trees’, finding the best strategies and solutions to problems and challenges.

I have succesfully Project Managed a wide range of developments including commercial offices, retail, healthcare and mixed use schemes ranging in value from £94 million to £7 million.

Matt is a Project Manager in the Project & Building Consultancy team with over 5 years industry experience within the sector.

He has developed a number of relationships from working within both the Project Management and Project Monitoring Teams.

Matt has experience across a variety of different scale developments throughout the UK including residential, office developments, industrial, and leisure.

Matt is a Senior Project Manager in the Project & Building Consultancy team with over 5 years of experience within the sector.

Matt adopts an enthusiastic and collaborative approach, underpinned by coherent communication. He is passionate about delivering projects that exceed the Client’s expectations by understanding the project requirements and developing trustworthy relationships with key parties.

Matt focusses primarily on large scale super prime residential developments for high net worth Clients but also has experience of the datacentre, commercial, industrial and retail sectors.

Project Manager specialising in tenant representation and office fit out works with a focus on project brief development, acquisition support, design co-ordination, construction procurement and project delivery.

With over 10 years commercial property experience assisting developers, investment specialists and occupiers, with a focus specifically on the London and South East occupier market.

Oliver is an Associate Director in the Project Management Division and a Chartered Building Surveyor with over 7 years industry experience.

Oliver started his career working as a Building Surveyor for a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy. After becoming chartered as a Building Surveyor in 2018 Oliver turned his career focus to Project Management where he had already thrived and obtained most of his professional experience to date.  

He is a commercially minded Project Manager with a technical edge due to his Building Surveying background. Oliver develops successful relationships with his clients and ensures they achieve their goals.

Project Manager specialising in new-build residential and mixed-used schemes, with a focus on Project Initiation, Commercial Monitoring,  Client Management and Project Delivery

With over 5 years residential property experience working for industry leading Developers and Real Estate Investors across the UK, Oliver is now focused on Commercial and Residential real estate within London and South East markets.

Simon is a Director and Chartered Project Manager with over 11 years industry experience in Project Management.

Simon is enjoys pulling together a cohesive team while working through complex challenges and delivering above Client expectations.

Simon has lived and worked in London for nearly 10 years now and prior to that worked in his home town of Belfast following graduation from Queens University Belfast.

Stuart is one of the Project Management  Directors in the UK P&BC team and a  Chartered Quantity Surveyor and Project Manager with over 30 years industry experience within the Building and Project Consultancy sector.

He has extensive experience of working with private HNW clients on large and complex private residential properties in the Super-Prime Residential sector. He understands the commercial aspects of property development as well as the importance of programme and quality control throughout the duration of all projects.

His focus is to ensure the success of all projects through strong leadership, collaboration, and teamwork and is keen to ensure his clients' journey through their project is enjoyable. He is eager to promote young talent and  encourgae interest in the Super-Prime sector.

Tara is a Chartered Project Manager with over 6 years of experience within the industry.

Tara started her career within Bond Davidson in Esher as a Project Monitor for high-end residential developments with fund values from £4.4m to £13m. Since then, Tara has developed her knowledge and technical skills to become a diligent and competent Project Manager, with experience in high end commercial CAT B fit outs to Leisure Centre new builds and refurbishments. 

Tara is very sociable, and easy-going and can easily build rapport with clients in order to understand their needs and key value drivers to ensure successful service delivery.

David has acted on a variety of instructions which include Contract Administration, Project Management, Dilapidations, Development Monitoring and Technical Due Diligence. His experience covers a diverse range of property types including office and retail portfolios, logistics warehouses, shopping centres and multi-occupied office buildings.

Ollie has a proactive approach to the projects he manages and takes pride in the work he delivers for his clients. Through his experience to date he has developed the skill set required to execute projects effectively. Leaning on his communication and commercial acumen he is able to build a culture a trust with those he works with.

After developing a clearly defined client brief, Ollie ensures that the key project milestones are clearly captured to ensure the programme is achievable.

He will often lead projects from inception through to delivery; and undertake the role as Contract Administer to ensure the terms of the contract are being adhered to.

Ryan is part of the project management team currently working through his master’s in “project management in the built environment” as well studying for his APC. Ryan has experience working on large recladding and building safety projects and is now working on a number of high-end residential projects.

Tom is an Associate Director and Chartered Project Manager with circa 6 years’ experience within the construction industry.

Tom brings value to his projects by his ability to build relationships and drive a project forward through collaborative working with the project team.

Tom has project working in both the high-end residual and the commercial / mixed use projects of varying values from £10m - £30m, acting as both Contract Administrator and Employer’s Agent.

Tori is Chartered Project Management Surveyor within the Project Management team.  She is a Director within the Project & Building Consultancy team with over 12 years industry experience within the sector.

Tori has extensive experience in managing projects on behalf of her clients, making sure they enjoy the process alongside delivering project KPIs. She deeply values each of the relationships built over many years and is an excellent team player and leader.

Tori has a passion in elevating the built environment and does so whilst maintaining a calm exterior, enthusiastic and pragmatic approach in her management style.

Rob is a Director an experienced surveyor and project manager, providing strategic advice to a wide variety of commercial clients including Banks, Developers, Funds, Property Companies and Occupiers on schemes ranging from £1m to £350m.

With over 25yrs experience, Rob understands what the key objectives are for clients and is 100% committed to delivery, whilst maintaining a global overview. He can quickly establish the core issues on a project and therefore work towards an efficient resolution.

Rob is a key client manager and strives to establish wider opportunities, often bringing together a variety of people for mutual benefit. He is passionate about ensuring the team provides first-class service excellence.

Mike leads the Project Monitoring team within Project & Building Consultancy and has over 30 years experience across a number of sectors with a focus on Construction, Logistics and ‘Lean’ Management.

Mike’s passion is in providing ‘best in class’ service to our clients through a clear understanding of their requirements and adapting our service offering to align with these. Mike has and continues to drive continuous improvements within his team to ensure service levels are exceeded wherever possible.

Results driven, Mike is an excellent relationship manager always with a focus on managing client expectations.

Mike also has experience in procuring and managing Supply Chain and Logistics with exceptional negotiation skills.

Andrew is a Director and Chartered Surveyor with over 30 years’ experience in the industry of which  20 of those being actively involved in  Bank / Fund monitoring.

Andrew has developed a detailed knowledge of development finance and has been able to apply his skill as a qualified Quantity Surveyor and his experience as a Project Manager developed in his earlier career and apply those to Monitoring.

Andrew remains client focus providing technical expertise enhanced through his years of experience and looks for a collaborative approach.

Paul joined Colliers in October 2013 and is a chartered Building Surveyor with over 17 years professional experience with King Sturge and Jones Lang LaSalle.  Between 2003 and 2009 Paul was based in King Sturge’s Prague office where he established the Project Management & Building Consultancy department to extend the range of services offered by King Sturge throughout the Central European market.

In 2009 Paul transferred back to London and continued to coordinate King Sturge’s project management & building consultancy activities across Mainland Europe through teams based in Frankfurt, Prague, Warsaw and Bucharest. This included projects in Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Romania, Bulgaria and Turkey. 

Since 2011, Paul has focused on developing more specialist expertise in project monitoring services including providing advice to banks and investors across a range of projects throughout the UK and Europe. 

Paul is the main client contact and technical advisor to a number of key clients with property portfolios under management in Europe. He has a wide range of experience in core building surveying activities including pre purchase technical due diligence on portfolio acquistions in Spain, France, Germany and the Netherlands.

Abigail is a Senior Project Monitor and a Chartered Quantity Surveyor with over 30 years’ experience in Quantity Surveying and the Building Industry, this includes a 12-year period lecturing at university level in Cape Town, South Africa.

Abigail believes that expert client service is paramount and strives to ensure that the service given is both professional and appropriate.

Abigail is responsible for providing skilled commercial advice on projects, including evaluating the risks associated with the project to assist project funders in making informed decisions with regard to managing their risk exposure and enabling them to protect their financial interests.

Charlie joined the Paragon team shortly before the Colliers merger as a Project Monitoring surveyor, following 5 years of industry experience as a Quantity Surveyor for Main Contractor’s and a PQS.

He has worked on a number of different projects as a Quantity Surveyor and getting vital on-site experience during his 4 years working with Sisk. He was able to work on projects of various natures in sectors such as civil infrastructure, datacentre, residential and pharmaceutical.

Building on the experience gained spending time on site and using it to move to the consultancy side and continuing to grow by challenging myself to a Project Monitoring role where I currently find myself.

Gareth is a Director and Chartered Quantity Surveyor with over 30 years industry experience in Quantity Surveying and Project Monitoring.

He has strong intuition and ability to foresee and assess development risks; utilising strong commercial acumen, whilst leveraging diverse experience, to provide robust business advice.

Gareth uses his specialist knowledge and experience to allow him to identify key issues at an early stage and provide clear advice, so that informed decisions can be made quickly based on accurate information.

Since specialising in Project Monitoring in 2003 he has developed lasting relationships with valued clients throughout the development funding sector.

Neil is a Project Monitor with over 8 years industry experience in Quantity Surveying having had experience working in 3 different continents with experience working on a large variety of projects within various sectors of the construction industry.

Neil is an excellent communicator and is passionate about exceeding client expectations. He has a fantastic understanding of his client’s business objectives and is always keen to add value. He takes great pride in exceeding expectations and meeting tight deadlines.

Norman is a Director in the Project Monitoring Team  with over 30 years Commercial and Project Management industry experience within varied organisations including Contractors, Surveying Practices, Local Authority, Developers both listed and private non-listed.

He has developed extensive experience in the practical/commercial management, delivery  and monitoring of challenging,  complex and distressed projects along with working in both Client and senior delivery roles.  He is an excellent communicator, supportive with a practical solutions based can do approach.

Norman has extensive experience of various development projects nationally and internationally incorporating residential, office, retail, leisure, hotel, schools and other public buildings/facilities.

Philip trained as a Quantity Surveyor with G. D. Walfords & Partners and currently has over 45 years of experience in the industry.

In addition to traditional Quantity Surveying duties across the private and public sector, Philip was involved for over ten years in managing a team of term maintenance surveyors working with Clients as diverse as the National Museum of Science and Industry and Seven Trent Water.

He also acted as a Project Manager supporting the Justice Department in their refurbishment and renewal of prisons, healthcare and video conferencing room facilities.

Philip worked in Amsterdam for over 18 months with a Dutch associate company and in addition to being exposed to the contract tender procedure was also involved in Fund Monitoring.

Since joining Bond Davidson Ltd and subsequent take overs, he is now predominantly working as a Fund Monitor. 

Andy is a Director and chartered construction manager, working in the Project Monitoring team and has over 15 years experience in the construction industry.

Since working in monitoring, he has built relationships with new clients while also building on those with the existing client base.

Andy had previously worked exclusively in the education sector as a client project manager, but has since gained experience across several other sectors including residential, mixed-use, commercial and care, working across the UK.

Ian is a Senior Project Monitor and Chartered Building Surveyor with over 10 years industry experience in Project Monitoring, Building Surveyor and Project Management. He has solely focused on Project Monitoring for the last two years and has developed valued client relationships within that time. 

Ian has extensive experience of developments across private and build to rent residential, office, and industrial sectors throughout the Channel Islands, Wales and the South West.

Kirsty Kimber is an Associate Director on the Monitoring Team and a Chartered Quantity Surveyor with over 9 years industry experience.

She has helped develop relationships with a wide variety of funds, Banks and developers.

British and Romanian dual national, Radu is a Chartered Building Surveyor with over 14 years experience in the fields of Project Management and Monitoring as well as Building Surveying, having assisted institutional clients, financing banks, private investment funds and real estate developers.
He has completed instructions in the UK, Hungary, Romania.

Assignments completed include project  management of residential developments and logistic facilities, technical due diligence for acquisition, occupancy and vending purposes, bank monitoring of class A office developments and tenant fit-out coordination, lender’s supervision of large retail developments and bio-gas power plants.

Expertise extended at CEE regional level, with technical due-diligence for re-financing purposes including capex schedules, reinstatement cost assessments and dilapidation surveys for institutional clients and financing banks, on portfolios of commercial and logistic assets located in Hungary and Romania.

Qualified LEED Green Associate, to date Radu has coordinated one LEED Gold certification on a Class A office development in Bucharest, Romania.