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Marie Fraser

Pontefract,United Kingdom

Summary

With 19 years of experience progressing to a Senior Quantity Surveyor, I possess extensive expertise in Main Contracting, particularly in residential projects and commercial fit outs. My Career has been marked by successful residential sales projects and collaborations with housing associations, where I have honed by ability to manage budget, assess project costs, ensuring financial efficiency. I have developed longstanding working relationships with Subcontractors and Clients, which have been pivotal in delivering projects on time and within budget. My commitment to excellence and attention to detail have consistently driven project success and client satisfaction.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Vistry Partnerships
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
11.2013 - 06.2025
  • Conducted weekly site visits for precise assessments and effective progress tracking.
  • Oversaw subcontract procurement from initial tender enquiry preparation through to order placement.
  • Prepared monthly valuations for clients, ensuring financial transparency and accuracy.
  • Collaborated with Land, Development, and Construction departments to identify cost implications.
  • Managed comprehensive cost control strategies to maintain budget adherence and project timelines.
  • Facilitated timely payment collections through preparation of interim valuations.
  • Managed contract negotiation for beneficial vendor relationships.
  • Assisted in tendering processes, secured profitable contracts.

Trainee Quantity Surveyor - Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Stainforth Construction LLP
Bradford
01.2006 - 01.2013
  • Prepared and managed CVRs for multiple construction projects, enhancing financial oversight.
  • Conducted monthly valuations to assess project progress and cost accuracy.
  • Procured subcontractors efficiently, ensuring timely project execution.
  • Processed monthly payments to subcontractors, maintaining accurate financial transactions.
  • Supported senior surveyors with detailed analyses of construction costs and contracts.
  • Contributed to financial success of projects through diligent monitoring and reporting.

Education

BSc - Quantity Surveying

Sheffield Hallam University
Sheffield
09.2008 - 07.2013

GCSEs - 10 x GCSE'S (A-C) A Levels Sociology (A) Product Design (A), Psychology (B)

Rastrick High School
Rastrick, Calderdale
09.1997 - 07.2004

Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Coins
  • Knowledge of JCT Contracts
  • Proactive Decision-making
  • Contractual interpretation understanding

References

References available upon request.

Projects

  • Dean Beck, Bradford - 133nr Plots £25 million
  • Crossley Wood, Bingley - 81 Dwellings & 12 Apartments £16.7 million
  • Chellow Quarry - 98 Dwellings £10.1 million
  • Station Road, Denholme - 72 nr Dwellings £9 million
  • Bagdale Whitby - 10 nr Dwellings, 10 nr Apartments £2.5 million
  • Robin Lane Medical Centre Leeds - Extension to existing doctors surgery £1 million
  • Idle C of E Primary School - School extension & refurbishment £2 million

Timeline

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Vistry Partnerships
11.2013 - 06.2025

BSc - Quantity Surveying

Sheffield Hallam University
09.2008 - 07.2013

Trainee Quantity Surveyor - Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Stainforth Construction LLP
01.2006 - 01.2013

GCSEs - 10 x GCSE'S (A-C) A Levels Sociology (A) Product Design (A), Psychology (B)

Rastrick High School
09.1997 - 07.2004
Marie Fraser