Barker's quantity surveying and cost consultancy department provides a modern, dynamic approach, understanding the need for effective cost management whilst recognising best value. Our project team works collaboratively with our clients to enable us to provide a full and comprehensive cost consultancy service that is fully integrated with the design and construction process from inception through to completion and beyond.
We offer independent and impartial cost consultancy advice across a variety of construction sectors. We work closely with you to understand your core objectives and constraints whilst proactively managing construction costs from the outset in order to mitigate financial risk to safeguard and deliver maximum return on your investments.
Our range of quantity surveying services include:
Value: £1.1m
Location: Elmstead Market
Value: £200,000
Location: London
Value: £350k
Location: Bocking, Essex
Value: £50,000
Location: London
Value: £5.2m
Location: Potters Bar
Value: C.£275,000
Location: Chichester
Value: 6.9million
Location: Highlands Boulevard, Leigh -On-Sea
Value: £2.4m
Location: Dulwich, London Borough of Sutton
Value: £4.5m
Location: Thremhall Business Centre, Hertfordshire
Value: £1.0m
Location: Clapham, London
Value: £4m
Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight
Value: £500,000
Location: Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire
Value: £325,000
Location: Hampstead Garden Suburb
Value: £2,100,000
Location: Highams Park, Handsworth Avenue, London
Value: £1,400,000
Location: Windhill, Bishop’s Stortford
Value: £1,200,000
Location: Saffron Place, Shire Hill, Saffron Walden, Essex
Value: £2.6m
Location: Chislehurst
Michael Merrill
Partner
mmerrill@barker-associates.co.uk
01279 648068
Stuart joined Barker in 1996 and has been Managing Partner since 2007. He is responsible for leading the management team to ensure the efficient operation and growth of the practice.
Stuart has experience across all core building surveying areas and sectors and now specialises in project management of major schemes.
An education specialist, Stuart helps identify needs, secure funding and deliver construction projects for schools, academies, further and higher education establishments. He also specialises in providing strategic advice to Multi Academy Trusts on estates and facilities management. His expertise in this area was recognised when Barker won the Premises and Facilities Management award for Partners in Consultancy in 2015.
Michael joined Barker in 1998, achieving partner status in 2010. He manages a team of surveyors heading up a key part of our educational sector as well as wider management duties across the practice.
An experienced chartered surveyor, Michael has a hands-on role in the design, project management and contract administration of refurbishment and new-build schemes for public sector, education, commercial and private clients.
With the majority of his professional life spent working in the education sector Michael is an education specialist delivering projects from inception to completion including: feasibility/development planning, identifying funding streams, bid writing, project management of new build and refurbishment schemes and condition surveys/works.
Will joined Barker in 2003 and is a partner heading up the project management, cost consultancy and commercial team. Will became a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors in 2000 and has over twenty years’ relevant experience across all sectors of the construction industry. He is responsible for overseeing project management on all major schemes.
Previous project management experience includes major medical facilities, university buildings in Cambridge, aircraft facilities and extensive experience in educational buildings.
Will works with a cross section of clients from private individuals through to development companies and commercial organisations to provide project management services on new developments and opportunities.
Will is a principal designer under the CDM regulations and provides guidance and support for colleagues regarding health and safety on projects.
Daniel joined Barker in 2011. Daniel is an Associate Partner and a Chartered Quantity Surveyor in the projects team. With nineteen years’ experience in the construction industry, Daniel specialises in providing cost consultancy for public sector, education and commercial clients across a wide range of new build and refurbishment projects.
Ben is a Chartered Building Surveyor in the Projects team. He undertakes a range of Projects where he delivers Building Surveying, Design, Specification, Contract Administration and Project Management Services working on a variety of Education, Commercial and Public Sector projects. Ben’s experience includes developing capital funding bids for Education Clients, delivering a range of services to Public Sector Clients including Emergency Services clients.
Daniel joined Barker in 2020 as a trainee quantity surveyor based in our head office in Braintree. Daniel supports the team with cost reporting and procurement on education, commercial and community projects.
Stephen joined Barker Associates in April 2018 and is fulfilling a dual role of Quantity Surveyor/Building Surveyor in the Building Surveying Project Team. Stephen has experience within the Housing and Public Sectors, with particular focus on Framework, Measured Term and Serial Contracts on large Housing Refurbishment Schemes. He is currently working across the Building Surveying and Quantity Surveying departments assisting on a variety of commissions and projects for Education and Commercial clients.
Thomas joined Barker Associates in 2018 as a Quantity Surveyor in the Projects team. Thomas specialises in cost reporting, valuation and procurement matters for commercial, education and local authority clients. Thomas is currently studying to become a Chartered member of the RICS.
Majesty House, Avenue West, Skyline 120, Braintree, Essex CM77 7AA
Office 111, 63 St Mary Axe, London EC3A 8AA
Quantity Surveying In Cambridge
Unit 6, Stow Court, Stow Road, Stow-Cum-Quy, Cambridge, CB25 9AS
Quantity Surveying In Birmingham
4 The Cloisters, 12 George Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 1NP
Head Office
Majesty House, Avenue West, Skyline 120, Braintree, Essex CM77 7AA
Cambridge Office:
Unit 6, Stow Court, Stow Road, Stow-Cum-Quy, Cambridge, CB25 9AS
Tel: 01223 297251
London Office:
Office 111, 63 St Mary Axe, London EC3A 8AA
Tel: 0203 912 7817
Birmingham Office:
4 The Cloisters,
12 George Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 1NP
Tel: 0121 450 9079
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