Alex Young

working on a few too many things

London, England, United Kingdom

About

Experience

  • Property Manager at Working for me
    Feb 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 5 mos

    I've spent two years building up a property portfolio in the US, buying, fixing, renting and ongoing management

  • Commercial Manager at NG Bailey
    Aug 2016 - Jan 2022 · 5 yrs 6 mos

    Commercial lead for £125m M&E package for London Bridge Station redevelopment, leading a team of 5 QS's.

  • Commercial Manager at Balfour Beatty Rail
    Jan 2013 - Aug 2016 · 3 yrs 8 mos

    Commercial lead for the £10m p.a. Small Tools plant hire business, £7m p.a. Seasonal Treatment business unit and high speed rail maintenance contract.

  • Commercial Manager at Network Rail
    May 2004 - Jan 2013 · 8 yrs 9 mos

    Commercial management of several contract packages of Kings Cross Station redevelopment, including refurbishment of the Grade 1 listed office buildings and the strengthening and repair of the steelwork ribs to the main train shed. I was also commercially responsible for a portfolio of projects including the refurbishment of the retail areas of Waterloo station, a road-bridge strengthening project and a new £50 multi-use development in Basingstoke.

  • Senior Quantity Surveyor at Kier Construction Ltd
    Dec 2010 - Dec 2011 · 1 yr 1 mo

    Seconded as a Senior Quantity Surveyor to resolve the more complex issues surrounding three large subcontract packages on the Kings Cross station redevelopment main train shed works.