Neil Ashton
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Vermont Construction
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United Kingdom
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Managing QS
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Jun 2022 - Present
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Kellen Homes
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United Kingdom
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Commercial Director
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Dec 2020 - Jun 2022
Currently managing a team of 4/5 Buyers/QS's/Estimator working within the Residential Sector on Houses and Apartment projects across the North-West of England. My role at Kellen Homes involves managing commercial operations on large scale residential projects, from viability and appraisal stage, through to delivering the successful completion of sites within agreed budgets. Additionally forging excellent working relationships with Clients and the supply chain alike, to ensure repeat business for the company going forward. Also Responsibility in setting up Commercial Procedures, from payments and orders, to the setting up of Commercial Reports (CVR's) for board review at monthly intervals. I work very closely with the Operational & Technical teams procuring contracts mainly on a Design & Build Basis, under JCT Forms of Main Contract (2016 version), through to completion. Show less
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Mulbury
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United Kingdom
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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MQS / Commercial Manager
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Feb 2019 - Jan 2021
Managed a team of 5/6 QS's and 2nr Buyers working on a variety of New Build Housing and Apartments projects across the North West of England. Projects were mainly partnered with Housing Associations, which involved the negotiation of Project Costs and ultimately the agreement of JCT Forms of Contract to undertake the build. Projects ranged from £3 to £30million, and included houses and low rise apartment schemes. Managed a team of 5/6 QS's and 2nr Buyers working on a variety of New Build Housing and Apartments projects across the North West of England. Projects were mainly partnered with Housing Associations, which involved the negotiation of Project Costs and ultimately the agreement of JCT Forms of Contract to undertake the build. Projects ranged from £3 to £30million, and included houses and low rise apartment schemes.
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Bardsley Construction Limited
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United Kingdom
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Quantity Surveyor
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Feb 2018 - Feb 2019
SQS role included lead QS duties on a £21M City Center Concrete Frame Residential project in Manchester City Center for FEC (JCT D&B Contract). Also carried out a £7M Extra-Care Facility in Southport, again JCT D&B. SQS role included lead QS duties on a £21M City Center Concrete Frame Residential project in Manchester City Center for FEC (JCT D&B Contract). Also carried out a £7M Extra-Care Facility in Southport, again JCT D&B.
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CPUK Group
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United Kingdom
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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MQS / Commercial Manager
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Nov 2014 - Feb 2018
Commercial Manager of the residential part of CPUK, managing a team of up to 6 site based Quantity Surveyors on JCT Design and Build Contracts mostly for Affordable Housing companies. The role involved the set up of procurment deals with suppliers, and monthly reporting to members of the board of Directors on the commercial performance of the relevant sites. As well as the day to day running of the Commercial Department. Commercial Manager of the residential part of CPUK, managing a team of up to 6 site based Quantity Surveyors on JCT Design and Build Contracts mostly for Affordable Housing companies. The role involved the set up of procurment deals with suppliers, and monthly reporting to members of the board of Directors on the commercial performance of the relevant sites. As well as the day to day running of the Commercial Department.
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Lovell Partnerships Ltd
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United Kingdom
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Construction
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700 & Above Employee
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Managing Quantity Surveyor
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Jun 2007 - Nov 2014
I managed a team of 5 QS's, working on Contracts ranging in value from £2m to £15m, for regional and national Clients. Contracts were mostly JCT with Contractors design, and included multi storey apartment schemes / extra care homes, and new build social housing, utilising various modern methods of construction, including steel frame / timber frame, and traditional construction. I managed a team of 5 QS's, working on Contracts ranging in value from £2m to £15m, for regional and national Clients. Contracts were mostly JCT with Contractors design, and included multi storey apartment schemes / extra care homes, and new build social housing, utilising various modern methods of construction, including steel frame / timber frame, and traditional construction.
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David McLean
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Salford Quays
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Senior QS
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Feb 2004 - 2007
My role at David Mclean was a site based role managing the commercial operations on a £19m Apartment Project at Salford Quays. Including the procurement and management of the main trades (Groundworks & Steel Frame to mention a few), and the management of all aspects of the Quantity Surveying operation on site, working closely with the PM. My role at David Mclean was a site based role managing the commercial operations on a £19m Apartment Project at Salford Quays. Including the procurement and management of the main trades (Groundworks & Steel Frame to mention a few), and the management of all aspects of the Quantity Surveying operation on site, working closely with the PM.
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Gladedale Group
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Quantity Surveyor
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2001 - 2004
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Morris Homes Ltd
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Construction
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100 - 200 Employee
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Quantity Surveyor
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1998 - 2001
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White Building Services
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United Kingdom
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Asst. Estimator / Surveyor
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1994 - 1998
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