Richard Egan
North Crawley,Buckinghamshire
Summary
Senior Quantity Surveyor with extensive experience in project administration, consistently delivering high-quality results. Demonstrates strong integrity and honesty, contributing positively to team dynamics. Proven ability to manage multiple projects efficiently while maintaining rigorous standards.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
3986
3986
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Senior Surveyor
WELink Homes
Reading, Berkshire
05.2023 - Current
- Valuing completed work and organising payments efficiently.
- Updating monthly CVR's and valuations to reflect accurate financial status.
- Enhanced cost management through improved forecasting techniques.
- Cultivating strong relationships with contractors to ensure timely project delivery.
- Placing orders for Contractors, ensuring cost-effectiveness and availability.
- Managing daily cost control to maintain budget adherence.
- Collaborating with employer agents on HA contracts for compliance and efficiency.
- Assisting in cost-related tasks to support overall financial management.
Senior Surveyor
Bellway Homes Northern Home Counties
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
12.2019 - 10.2022
- Managed costs to ensure project completion within estimated budget.
- Collaborated with Group Commercial to secure Groundworks Package worth £25,000,000.
- Prepared tender documents and contracts budgets for Bellway and Ashberry Homes.
- Procured subcontractors while measuring and valuing completed work for timely payments.
- Utilised Bellway's CVR system (COINS) for effective financial management.
- Assisted in overseeing Commercial support staff to enhance operational efficiency.
Senior Surveyor
Bovis Northern Home Counties
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
12.2017 - 12.2019
- Managed two consortium projects in Milton Keynes and Flitwick, delivering 400 units with Taylor Wimpey.
- Ensured timely and accurate cost, value, and cash flow reporting.
- Conducted cost management, including forecasting to maintain budget control.
- Updated monthly CVR, cost, and commercial plans to reflect project status.
- Monitored adherence to commercial processes while identifying opportunities for improvement.
- Reviewed main contracts to ensure terms addressed identified commercial risks.
- Facilitated effective communication among key contacts within the consortium.
Senior Surveyor
Keepmoat Homes Southern
Luton, Bedfordshire
08.2015 - 12.2017
- Proactively managed control of all commercial issues successfully managing three projects across South East while controlling costs.
- Efficiently handled daily cost control, monitoring, and reporting activities.
- Reconciled cost/value reports with profit forecasts to align financial goals.
- Collaborated with Contract Manager on pre-start planning and programming tasks.
- Utilised sub-contract database for enhanced management efficiency.
- Oversaw procurement processes of sub-contracts and commercial management practices.
- Acquired comprehensive knowledge of contract specifications to ensure compliance.
Senior Surveyor
Cala Homes Thames
Staines, Middlesex
08.2014 - 08.2015
- Prepared tender and contract documents for two projects in Tunbridge Wells and Midhurst.
- Appraised contracts bi-monthly to ensure compliance and efficiency.
- Advised on procurement strategy to optimise resource allocation.
- Analysed costings for tenders, ensuring competitive pricing.
- Facilitated pre-start appraisals to assess project readiness.
- Valued completed work and arranged payment of accounts accurately.
- Conducted monthly meetings with project team to monitor progress.
Senior Estimator
Taylor Wimpey South Midlands
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
05.2006 - 05.2014
- Conducted land purchase viability assessments upon identifying potential acquisition opportunities.
- Evaluated movements in production value since land purchase viability preparation and reported findings.
- Provided production prime cost budget working papers to Site Manager, Production Manager, and Buyer.
- Monitored labour costs prior to payment authorisation.
- Maintained quantity schedules for current house types and individually priced for each budget.
- Performed monthly valuations of production at budgeted prime costs to analyse profit completions.
- Facilitated monthly savings and excess meetings
- Implemented control systems to monitor labour and material invoices against measured valuations.
- Ensured compliance with codes of practice, British Standards, Building Regulations, NHBC, COSHH, and HSE requirements.
- Conducted regular site visits to verify adherence to budget provisions.
- Participated in pre-start and specification meetings with Directors.
Development Surveyor
Kingsoak Thames Valley
Maidenhead, Berkshire
04.1998 - 05.2006
- Conducted contract appraisals every three months for Technical Director.
- Analysed tenders, placed orders with subcontractors, and measured completed work.
- Managed pricing of client variations effectively.
- Collaborated on contracts for local housing associations, leading monthly client meetings.
- Agreed valuations and submitted cashflows to ensure financial accuracy.
- Resolved day-to-day issues to maintain project momentum.
Education
8 subjects at O'Levels & CSE's - including English, Mathematics and French
Ousedale Comprehensive School
Newport Pagnell, Milton KeynesAwards in: C.I.O.B Part 1 - HNC Building Studies Years 1 & 2, ONC Building Studies
University of Luton
LutonSkills
Budgeting and cost control
Contract negotiation
Collaborative teamwork
Negotiation proficiency
Commercial acumen
Timeline
Senior Surveyor
WELink Homes
05.2023 - Current
Senior Surveyor
Bellway Homes Northern Home Counties
12.2019 - 10.2022
Senior Surveyor
Bovis Northern Home Counties
12.2017 - 12.2019
Senior Surveyor
Keepmoat Homes Southern
08.2015 - 12.2017
Senior Surveyor
Cala Homes Thames
08.2014 - 08.2015
Senior Estimator
Taylor Wimpey South Midlands
05.2006 - 05.2014
Development Surveyor
Kingsoak Thames Valley
04.1998 - 05.2006
8 subjects at O'Levels & CSE's - including English, Mathematics and French
Ousedale Comprehensive School
Awards in: C.I.O.B Part 1 - HNC Building Studies Years 1 & 2, ONC Building Studies
University of Luton
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