Background
James is an accomplished Contracts Professional with over 10 years of experience in the Australian and UK construction industries. James has worked in both pre-construction and project delivery teams for civil infrastructure and major building projects.
James has contributed significantly to the delivery of civil construction projects in commercial lead roles. He is proficient in procurement strategy, risk and opportunity assessment, tender evaluation, claim strategy, production of commercial documents (letters, variations, instructions, subcontracts, etc.), project financial control, and monthly cost reporting.
James has had ongoing exposure to a variety of contract forms for a broad range of clients, including government sectors and private and public companies, both in Australia and overseas.
James is a highly organised and personable individual, who enjoys building strong working relationships with clients, project stakeholders, and team members. He is an effective written and verbal communicator, adept at problem-solving, and takes a pragmatic approach to dispute resolution and negotiation.
Education and Certifications
- Quantity Surveying, MSc: London South Bank University (2020)
- Business Management, BA: University of Exeter (2012)
Committees
- OSHA and Related Training: Site Management Safety Training Scheme (CITB)
- Other Courses: Understanding Building & Construction Tenders & Contracts (Questamon)