James Child
Senior Building Surveyor at HartDixon- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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HartDixon
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United Kingdom
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Building Surveyor
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Aug 2023 - Present
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Daniel Watney LLP
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United Kingdom
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Real Estate
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1 - 100 Employee
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Associate Partner
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Dec 2021 - Aug 2023
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Chartered Building Surveyor
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Sep 2020 - Aug 2023
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TFT
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United Kingdom
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Real Estate
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100 - 200 Employee
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Chartered Building Surveyor
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Jul 2020 - Sep 2020
Working within the Building Asset team providing construction consultancy services focusing on Central London commercial and residential properties. Typical instructions include:• Acting as Contract Administrator during external repair and redecoration projects of high-end residential properties in London.• Acting as Contract Administrator during internal refurbishment of high-end residential apartments in London.• Acting on behalf of Landlords / Freehold Companies during Licence to Alter applications.• Acting for Landlords and Tenants during claims for dilapidations.• Acting for Building and Adjoining Owners during Party Wall applications.• Undertaking Defect diagnosis surveys.• Providing Planned Preventive Maintenance Programmes and Building Condition reports to Landlords.• Designing and producing comprehensive specifications of work for projects, ensuring compliance with current Building Regulations.• Submitting applications to obtain statutory approvals such as; Planning Applications, Building Regulations and Listed Building Consent. Show less
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Graduate Building Surveyor
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Jul 2015 - Jun 2020
Working in a variety roles and capacities, for a diverse and exciting range of clients. Project managing from the roof tops of London, down to defect investigations in the basements of the City. Principally working in the following areas: • Technical Due Diligence• Dilapidations• Project Management• Defect Investigation
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AECOM
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United States
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Civil Engineering
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Building Surveyor
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Jan 2014 - Jul 2015
• Involved in a variety of different types of professional surveys, including Technical Due Diligence, Pre-Acquisition, Schedules of Condition and Condition Surveys. • Responsible for fortnightly Quality Monitoring Inspections of numerous care homes and residential developments around the country. • Part of an AECOM team which undertook the stock condition surveys for The University of East Anglia & the Education Funding Agency (EFA); surveying & providing life cycle costings for the campus and surveying numerous primary & secondary schools around the country respectively. Utilising Kykloud, a bespoke iPad based survey application to capture and report site data. • Involved with several Pre-Acquisition Surveys on a multi-tenanted premises with mixed uses, including a small element residential; for a prominent Developer within London. Show less
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RS Goodman
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Bath, United Kingdom
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Assistant Building Surveyor
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Oct 2013 - Dec 2013
• Part-time role supporting Senior Building Surveyor alongside university studies. • Conducted measured surveys of residential and listed properties within Bath. • Produced technical drawings for numerous properties, including floor plans and elevations; suitable for planning application. • Managed two projects for clients from measuring their property, producing the technical drawings, designing extensions suitable for building regulations and the conservative area and submitting the drawings to the Local Planning Authority alongside Design and Access Statements. Show less
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AECOM
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United States
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Civil Engineering
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700 & Above Employee
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Work Experince
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Sep 2013 - Oct 2013
• During my two weeks I accompanied various members of the Program, Cost, Consultancy team on site visits and training days. For each of the site visits and inspections I drafted reports for colleagues and partners to review before being issued to the clients. • The site visits were undertaken as part of a service offered to a variety of clients. This included numerous quality monitoring inspections and a progress inspection for a bank monitoring report; on a mixture of care home and residential developments around the country. Show less
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GANT
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Sweden
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Retail Apparel and Fashion
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700 & Above Employee
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Sales Advisor
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Aug 2012 - Jul 2013
Part-Time Sales Advisor role. Part-Time Sales Advisor role.
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EC Harris
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Bristol, United Kingdom
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Work Experience
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Nov 2012 - Nov 2012
• Shadowed project manager on site visits and meetings with construction professionals. • Accompanied and undertook condition surveys of several schools, as part of the annual surveys conducted on the Local Authority’s portfolio properties in the city. • Shadowed project manager on site visits and meetings with construction professionals. • Accompanied and undertook condition surveys of several schools, as part of the annual surveys conducted on the Local Authority’s portfolio properties in the city.
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Negotiator
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Aug 2011 - Dec 2011
In my role as negotiator I undertook both residential and commercial valuations, take-ons, viewings and negotiated on the sale of properties. Lead negotiator in the sale of several residential properties. In my role as negotiator I undertook both residential and commercial valuations, take-ons, viewings and negotiated on the sale of properties. Lead negotiator in the sale of several residential properties.
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Education
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University of the West of England
Graduate Diploma, Building Surveying -
University of the West of England
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Property Management and Investment -
Sussex Downs College, Eastbourne
A-Levels in Mathematics, Economics & Sports Studies, AS-Level in Chemistry & Law -
The Judd School
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Claverham Community College, Battle
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St.Andrews
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St.Andrews