Simon John

Senior Quantity Surveyor at FiveThirds Construction Consultants

London Area, United Kingdom

About

Experienced Quantity Surveyor with a demonstrated history of working in the construction industry. Skilled in Construction Cost Control, Quantity Surveying, Final Accounts, JCT, and Accounting. Strong operations professional with a Bachelor of Science - BS focused on Commercial Management ( Quantity Surveying). Helping Clients forecast monitor and control construction projects through accurate cost advice.

Experience

  • FiveThirds Construction Consultants (Full-time · 6 yrs)
    • Senior Quantity Surveyor
      Jul 2020 - Present · 6 yrs

    • Cost Consultant
      Jul 2020 - Aug 2025 · 5 yrs 2 mos

      Providing commercial resource to clients, with the aim to help clients forecast, monitor and control construction projects through accurate cost advice.

    • Quantity Surveyor
      Jul 2020 - Aug 2025 · 5 yrs 2 mos

  • Quantity Surveyor at SCJ Contractor Services Limited
    Nov 2019 - Jul 2020 · 9 mos

    Assisting in measurement for tender returns mainly for carpentry companies. Analysis of employer requirements to produce and specifications to produce bill of quantities

  • Assistant Quantity Surveyor at Regal London
    Aug 2017 - Dec 2019 · 2 yrs 5 mos

    Assisting lead surveyor on two £26 million pound housing development. Including HA block Producing and checking scope of works derived from main contract and drawings ensuring all elements of work are covered to reduce scope gaps along with site team Negotiating best price at procurement stage Negotiating final accounts Agreeing genuine variations to contract in a timely and fair manner Leading final account meetings to meet targets set by project surveyor Valuing completed subcontract work and processing payments in accordance with contract Maintaining good relationships with subcontract supply chain Assisting in producing and reviewing data for internal forecasting and reporting Keeping database and records up to date with accurate project information

  • Assistant Quantity Surveyor at Hill Partnerships
    Mar 2017 - May 2017 · 3 mos

  • Trainee Quantity Surveyor at Willmott Dixon
    Sep 2013 - Oct 2016 · 3 yrs 2 mos