Experience
While a full CV including detailed sequential experience and employment history can be made available, the following is a listing of the more FM significant roles.
Associate - Davis Langdon LLP Facilities Management Consulting (2 Years)
Responsible for the Scottish region FM consulting team (comprising 1 Consultant and 1 Senior Consultant) and for covering all aspects of FM consulting across the UK, from operational FM advice and FM bid support and management through client technical advisor to bank due diligence.
Self Employed Consultant (7 months)
Predominantly providing bid support to MITIE PFI in the bidding and closure of Scottish Schools projects - essentially delivering the same service as I was while employed by Procom.
Senior Advisor - Procom Management Limited (4 Years)
Responsible for full pricing and contractual support (including preparing both initial FM costings and bid documentation and revisions) for several FM bids, including negotiation with client parties and liaison with SPC/Design Team, from prequalification through financial close to mobilisation.
Regional Commercial Manager (Scotland) - Trillium Facilities Management Ltd (3 years)
Provision of contract interpretation and advice to the Facilities Managers, Technical staff and Regional Management Team; supporting general contract requirements for projects and other technical services; providing commercial support to Trillium Estates activities including service charge costings for portfolio changes and 3rd party lets; representing the Region at corporate forums; seeking improvements to the regional processes and implementing QA procedures and audit of client billable items and advisory role in relation to wider-scope audits.
Senior QS - Serco Services Ltd (3 Years)
As the Serco position was a TUPE transfer following the privatisation of the PSA this was, for the most part, a continuation of the PSA role notwithstanding a substantial part being secondment to the Faslane Nuclear Submarine base to manage the WSM QS section and to reorganise procurement strategy and prepare "contractors plans" to assist in the (ultimately successful) re-bid for the WSM contract at Faslane.
HPTO - Property Services Agency (2 Years)
On joining the PSA I was centrally involved in the reorganisation of the existing Contracts Section. I developed the computerised contract document system that was in use over the various Serco sites in Scotland and in the PSA Northern Ireland Office. As part of this development I was involved in visiting the various offices, both mainland and Northern Ireland, and training their staff. As part of the Contracts Section involvement I was centrally involved in contractual and non-contractual disputes/claims and difficulties. Providing contractual and procurement advice to internal design team and local offices, including support during insolvency events. I also carried out a large number of technical and administrative audits on behalf of the M.O.D. which included the MOD Criminal Investigation Department, as well as Internal Company audits.