Jack Parnaby
Queensbury,West Yorkshire
Summary
Resourceful Junior Quantity Surveyor with knack for streamlining project costs and enhancing efficiency. Excelled in managing budgets, negotiating contracts, and ensuring project timelines are met. Known for clear communication and collaborative teamwork with contractors and project managers, driving successful project completions.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
15
15
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Junior quantity surveyor
IAG Developments Ltd
Queensbury, Bradford
2025.10 - Current
- Analysed blueprints and technical specifications to minimise errors.
- Assisted senior quantity surveyor, enhancing project efficiency.
- Executed cost control exercises, ensuring effective budget management.
- Monitored projects regularly to identify potential cost overruns.
Bicycle mechanic
Paceline Cycles
Cross Hills, North Yorkshire
2023.09 - 2025.09
- Conducted regular inventory checks to maintain stock levels of spare parts.
- Resolved customer complaints quickly, bolstering overall customer service ratings for the shop.
- Assisted customers in making informed decisions about suitable bicycle products and accessories for their needs.
- Ensured optimal functionality of bicycles with regular servicing and adjustments.
Kitchen porter
Shibden Mill Inn
Queensbury, Bradford
2021.09 - 2023.08
- Completed deep cleaning tasks as instructed by supervising chef or manager.
- Kept a safe working environment by following all health and safety regulations.
- Assisted chefs in food preparation for efficient meal service.
- Unloaded deliveries, stored items properly for easy accessibility.
- Cleaned work surfaces, ensured hygiene standards were met.
Education
T-level - Design,Surveying and planning for construction
Leeds College Of Building
Leeds 2022.09 - 2023.07
GCSEs - Maths
Lightcliffe Academy
Lightcliffe 2017.09 - 2022.06
GCSEs - English Language
Lightcliffe Academy
Lightcliffe 2017.09 - 2022.06
GCSEs - English Literature
Lightcliffe Academy
Lightcliffe 2017.09 - 2022.06
Skills
- Construction drawings interpretation
- Project estimation techniques
- Supplier relationship maintenance
- Quantity takeoffs
- Initiative taking
- Estimating software use
- Tender document preparation
- Client liaison
Affiliations
- Cycling
- Sports
Accomplishments
Yorkshire Cyclo-cross series champion 2025.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Junior quantity surveyor
IAG Developments Ltd
2025.10 - Current
Bicycle mechanic
Paceline Cycles
2023.09 - 2025.09
T-level - Design,Surveying and planning for construction
Leeds College Of Building
2022.09 - 2023.07
Kitchen porter
Shibden Mill Inn
2021.09 - 2023.08
GCSEs - Maths
Lightcliffe Academy
2017.09 - 2022.06
GCSEs - English Language
Lightcliffe Academy
2017.09 - 2022.06
GCSEs - English Literature
Lightcliffe Academy
2017.09 - 2022.06