Lee Gurney

Procurement Director

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

About

My background includes working for a multi-national main contractor in the UK, as commercial manager of high value design and build projects, and then gaining international experience working for asset management & construction consultancies in Dubai, UAE, providing cost management services across a portfolio of projects for local developers. Working in the construction industry since 2006, I have a wealth of experience on projects ranging from £3m to +£500m. Involved in both public and private sectors, project sectors include; Residential, PRS, Education, Hotel, Retail and Mixed Use. These have utilised various forms of JCT, FIDIC and bespoke Contracts. Specialist knowledge includes acting as cost consultant and employer’s agent, cost planning, pre and post contract administration including negotiation of final accounts, cost control, value engineering and project monitoring. I am a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.

Experience

  • Procurement Director at ACQ Consulting Ltd
    May 2025 - Present · 1 yr 3 mos

  • Commercial Associate Director at Diriyah Company l شركة الدرعية
    Sep 2024 - May 2025 · 9 mos

  • Associate Director at Currie & Brown
    Jan 2023 - Sep 2024 · 1 yr 9 mos

  • MDA Consulting (4 yrs 3 mos)
    • Director
      Mar 2022 - Dec 2022 · 10 mos

      Director & Head of Office, Manchester

    • Associate Director
      Oct 2018 - Mar 2022 · 3 yrs 6 mos

      Associate Director & Head of Office, Manchester

  • Associate at Currie & Brown
    Sep 2017 - Sep 2018 · 1 yr 1 mo

    Responsible for the delivery of cost management services for the following; Embankment, Birmingham. A 92 unit residential PRS scheme, consisting of one and two bedroom apartments, with associated car park and landscaping. Halle Place, Manchester Arndale Shopping Centre, Manchester The development of a new £11m dining quarter within the existing Arndale Shopping Centre in Manchester City Centre. Fund monitoring roles for residential houses and apartment developments across the north west.