Experience

Prinsegate Chartered Building Consultancy

• United Kingdom
• Construction
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director

  • Feb 2014 - Present

  Director and founder of Prinsegate Chartered Surveyors, located in London, Surrey and Kingston. https://prinsegate.com/ Director and founder of Prinsegate Chartered Surveyors, located in London, Surrey and Kingston. https://prinsegate.com/



Treadstone Homes (Brazil)

• Brazil

• Director and Chartered Project Management Surveyor

  • Feb 2014 - Present

  www.treadstonehomes.com www.treadstonehomes.com



Alexandra Estates Limited

• United Kingdom
• Real Estate
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chartered Building Surveyor

  • Nov 2015 - May 2016

  RESPONSIBLE FOR: • Conducting building surveys and party wall awards • Advising on project management KEY ACHIEVEMENTS: • Boosting efficiency up to 5 building surveys per week with 1 day turnaround time RESPONSIBLE FOR: • Conducting building surveys and party wall awards • Advising on project management KEY ACHIEVEMENTS: • Boosting efficiency up to 5 building surveys per week with 1 day turnaround time



Atkins

• United Kingdom
• Engineering Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Chartered Building & Project Management Surveyor (Contract)

  • Jun 2015 - Oct 2015

  RESPONSIBLE FOR: • Property assessments for Bracknell Forest Council and project work on local schools KEY ACHIEVEMENTS: • Surveying 42 industrial units in 1 day; costing £400,000 urgent works to a community centre RESPONSIBLE FOR: • Property assessments for Bracknell Forest Council and project work on local schools KEY ACHIEVEMENTS: • Surveying 42 industrial units in 1 day; costing £400,000 urgent works to a community centre



Bentley Pugh & Associates Ltd

• 7 Bridle Close, Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey KT1 2JW

• Chartered Surveyor

  • Mar 2015 - Jun 2015

  RESPONSIBLE FOR: • Assisting in building surveys and lease extension valuations • Resolving party wall matters and drafting legal awards KEY ACHIEVEMENTS: • Overhauled existing business systems and developed new streamlined administration RESPONSIBLE FOR: • Assisting in building surveys and lease extension valuations • Resolving party wall matters and drafting legal awards KEY ACHIEVEMENTS: • Overhauled existing business systems and developed new streamlined administration



Prinsegate Developments Ltd.

• London, United Kingdom

• Director

  • Apr 2014 - Mar 2015

  RESPONSIBLE FOR: • Providing consulting services on contract practice • Conducting, overseeing and reporting on internal/external restructuring and renovation projects, including risk assessing, programming, planning, procuring and tendering KEY ACHIEVEMENTS: • Accelerating and completing the approx. total £200,000 works to 2 residential blocks in Maida Vale simultaneously, having received handover with an existing delay of 2.5 weeks: I had to source a team from scratch, review the project history and devise building methodologies to be carried out in accordance with Building Surveyor and Contract Administrator approval, all the while managing Client relations • Compiled all documentation for and won the 56 Belsize Park construction adjudication case Show less



Freetricity Limited

• United Kingdom
• Utilities
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Planning & General Project Management Surveyor

  • Apr 2011 - Mar 2014

  RESPONSIBLE FOR: • Project Managing (surveying, quantifying and planning) solar PV installations with a team of assistant architects, surveyors, energy assessors and planners on residential and commercial premises in a £100m fund under the Government Feed-in-Tariff KEY ACHIEVEMENTS: • Critiquing and restructuring working capital agreements, leases, terms and conditions, operations and maintenance contracts for Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) • Fully creating and carrying out procedures for submitting and managing 100s of applications to Local Planning Authorities and Distribution Network Operators, compiling nearly all supplementary documentation • Controlling and overseeing large scale commercial building sites (over 450kWp) • Successfully desktop surveying, physical surveying, energy assessing and costing/ classifying in excess of 1000 property installations • Hosted workshops, presentations and/ or discussions with companies such as RBS • Planned and project managed 5-12MW solar PV fields • Part involved in Green Deal Advisor training and developing the company’s involvement • Single-handedly saved the company over £400,000 of potential outgoings in less than a year Show less



The Ringley Group

• United Kingdom
• Real Estate
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Assistant Surveyor

  • Jan 2011 - Jul 2011

  RESPONSIBLE FOR: • Researching and advising on sustainable development practices • Creating schedules, conducting surveys and assisting valuations KEY ACHIEVEMENTS: • Providing all statistical and legislative information for the “Ringley Sustainable Buildings Technologies Report” • Compiling a lease extension spreadsheet and performing tender analyses • Planning security measures for Archers Place, Hertfordshire, with contractors and councils • Consulting on Section 24(1) of the Landlord & Tenant Act (1984) in collaboration with conducting a Schedule of Condition & Works on 130 Middle Lane Show less



Kenwoods Estate Agents

• Trainee Lettings & Sales Negotiator

  • Nov 2010 - Dec 2010

  RESPONSIBLE FOR: • Providing information to applicants of leasehold and freehold property, assisting in viewings/ appointments and canvassing advertisements KEY ACHIEVEMENTS: • Trained as an estate agent: formed relationships with prospective tenants, landlords, buyers and sellers (studied NAEA sales, lettings and management; worked with FAP Editor) RESPONSIBLE FOR: • Providing information to applicants of leasehold and freehold property, assisting in viewings/ appointments and canvassing advertisements KEY ACHIEVEMENTS: • Trained as an estate agent: formed relationships with prospective tenants, landlords, buyers and sellers (studied NAEA sales, lettings and management; worked with FAP Editor)



Castle Residential Ltd.

• Assistant to the Operations Director

  • Jun 2010 - Aug 2010

  RESPONSIBLE FOR: • Liaising with clients, architects, district surveyors and on-site building contractors in addition to evaluating suppliers and contractor’s quotes for Embassy Court, Portsmouth Rd. (contract value: £35,000) and 104 Hanover Rd., Willesden Green (contract value: £140,000) KEY ACHIEVEMENTS: • Introduced the idea of an external fire escape route at the back of 159 Kingston Rd., Teddington which gave the Fire Safety Inspector permission to allow works to continue RESPONSIBLE FOR: • Liaising with clients, architects, district surveyors and on-site building contractors in addition to evaluating suppliers and contractor’s quotes for Embassy Court, Portsmouth Rd. (contract value: £35,000) and 104 Hanover Rd., Willesden Green (contract value: £140,000) KEY ACHIEVEMENTS: • Introduced the idea of an external fire escape route at the back of 159 Kingston Rd., Teddington which gave the Fire Safety Inspector permission to allow works to continue



Gatekeper Property

• Apprentice

  • Aug 2008 - Dec 2009

  RESPONSIBLE FOR: • Shadowing a developer during the deal making process of a £10m portfolio with Italfin Investimenti in Marbella, Spain (2009) and a £38m overseas investment with Lamai Bay Investment ltd. in Koh Samui, Thailand (2008) KEY ACHIEVEMENTS: • Identified discrepancies in the Ordnance Survey plan equivalent in the Thai Surrathani Land Registry and prompted a renegotiation with the seller of the development plot RESPONSIBLE FOR: • Shadowing a developer during the deal making process of a £10m portfolio with Italfin Investimenti in Marbella, Spain (2009) and a £38m overseas investment with Lamai Bay Investment ltd. in Koh Samui, Thailand (2008) KEY ACHIEVEMENTS: • Identified discrepancies in the Ordnance Survey plan equivalent in the Thai Surrathani Land Registry and prompted a renegotiation with the seller of the development plot



Cornerstone Investments

• Apprentice

  • Jun 2007 - Jul 2007

  RESPONSIBLE FOR: • Shadowing a developer during the sourcing and acquisition of a £3.5m portfolio of 44 mixed residential/commercial properties in Newcastle KEY ACHIEVEMENTS: • Increased the efficiency of Cornerstone’s property management by setting up a due-rent alert spreadsheet system with Landlord Manager RESPONSIBLE FOR: • Shadowing a developer during the sourcing and acquisition of a £3.5m portfolio of 44 mixed residential/commercial properties in Newcastle KEY ACHIEVEMENTS: • Increased the efficiency of Cornerstone’s property management by setting up a due-rent alert spreadsheet system with Landlord Manager



Woodvale

• Assistant to the Property Manager

  • Jun 2004 - Jun 2004

  RESPONSIBLE FOR: Acting as an intermediary between employees and sending information out to potential buyers; canvassing. KEY ACHIEVEMENTS: Organisational skills and experience with the internal operation of an estate agency. RESPONSIBLE FOR: Acting as an intermediary between employees and sending information out to potential buyers; canvassing. KEY ACHIEVEMENTS: Organisational skills and experience with the internal operation of an estate agency.