CHRISTOPHER J HACKETT - CV [QS/PM/COMMERCIAL MANAGER/CLAIMS]

Looking for job in: UNITED KINGDOM
Key skills: Positions that I am capable to undertake, comprise:-

• Commercial Manager,
• Contracts Manager,
• Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager,
• Project Manager,
• Claims Consultant
• Forensic Quantity Surveyor,
• Quantum assessment, etc.
Candidate CV resume: PROFESSIONAL / ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:
• Professional Member, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS)
• Professional Member, Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (MCInstCES)
• Professional Member, Quantity Surveyors International (MQSi)
• Professional Member, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (MCIArb)
• BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying [Grade - 2:1]
• MSc in Construction Law & Dispute Resolution [Grade - Merit]
• JIB Graded, City & Guilds Electrical Technician [Merit]
• City & Guilds Technician Certificate in Security & Emergency Alarm Systems [Merit]
• CSCS Black Card Holder
• Member, Society of Construction Law

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE:-
Senior Consultant with extensive experience in the project, financial management and quantity surveying of high profile building and building services contracts.

• Proven technical, management, financial and administrative skills, with ability to manage multiple projects and tasks from inception to final accounts.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Strong negotiator with first class relationship-building skills. Good crisis management skills.
• Team player with proven ability to work on own initiative.
• Committed people management and leadership skills.
• Provides imaginative yet practical solutions to complex challenges.
• Computer literate.
• Proactive self-starter. Conscientious and reliable, with energy and enthusiasm to succeed. Results orientated.
• Experience of working in various environments, i.e. – contractor, consultant or developer, financial institutions / Banks.

CAREER PROFILE OVERVIEW:-

• Experience of undertaking commercial/ quantity-surveying & contractual management on Various Projects.
• Experience in producing, reviewing and negotiating various claims & disputes that may occur in the construction process.
• Knowledge and experience of working with various Form of Contracts, comprising; ICE Design & Build, Target Cost; JCT Forms; NEC; iCheme; Fidic; AIA Forms; Hong Kong Form; Malaysian; Bespoke Client Forms.
• Full understanding of the Building Services (M&E) discipline, both in pre and post contract areas.
• Specialist knowledge of M&E systems (technical, commercial and quality issues).
• In depth knowledge of the design process and current working practice in modern Building Services.
• Multi-disciplined/multi-facetted experience and in-depth knowledge of the construction process from the various contributors to the finished product.
• Experience in setting up new office in Warsaw, Poland.
• All aspects of financial planning and control, development budgets, cost plans etc.
• Technical review, value engineering and financial audit.
• Business development and client relationship-building.
• Preparation of and negotiation of tenant requirements for leasing.
• Worked on contracts abroad: Malaysia, Hong Kong, Poland for 4 years; previously worked in the UK.
• Projects in Central Europe covered have been in the various locations, Turkey, Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic, Poland and Georgia
• Projects include: mixed use, retail, offices, hotels, manufacturing, airport, civils, petro-chemicals, prisons, education, art & leisure, churches.
• Full understanding of the construction process from the developers requirements to the contractors and consultants delivery of product.

CAREER EXPERIENCE:

• IKON Management Ltd
Self-employed Professional Consultant
December 2001 – Present
SERVICES PROVIDED: Quantity Surveying,/Cost Management, Project Management, Estimating/Bid Management and Claims Management
CLIENTS: Developers, Retailers, Consultants and Contractors/ Subcontractors.

FREELANCE/ CONTRACT ASSIGNMENTS & COMMISSIONS:

• CAERUS GLOBAL HOLDINGS LIMITED [Turnkey Delivery Consultant]
COMMERCIAL/ QUANTITY SURVEYING & CONTRACTUAL CONSULTANT
AUGUST 2010 to Current
Project: Provide commercial & contractual advice for various projects, located all over the UK and Internationally; Project values vary from USD$5Million to USD$4Billion; duties also included, undertaking Project Due Diligence, Contract Preparation, Client facing/negotiations, Project delivery, Cost-Management & Quantity-Surveying; Projects comprise: mixed-use developments, offices, hotels, industrial, oil & gas etc.

• DELIVERY OFFICE FOR HIGHWAYS AGENCY [Managed Motorways Programme]
RISK & CHANGE MANAGER [Short-term commission]
APRIL 2010 to AUGUST 2010
Project: Managed Motorways Delivery Programme; Duties comprise, the review and implementation & management of the risk process across the four Delivery Partners [i.e. Main Contractors]; assess the various risks with regard to its Costs, Time effect and Value; Various upstream reporting to the Highways Agencies Senior Reporting Officers; Total Project Value Tranche 1 circa. ?1.2Billion.

• CARILLION CIVILS & RAIL [Rail Project/ Network Rail; Main Contractor]
COMMERCIAL CHANGE CONTROL & RISK MANAGER
February 2009 to March 2010
Managing a team of cost-managers/quantity-surveyors for the Commercial Change & Risk Management for the project; providing Commercial, Quantity-Surveying, Contractual and Claims advice on the Northern Line Railway Improvement Project [NLRIP]; contract value, circa. ?92 million; Form of Contact – ICE Target Cost, 1st Edition with Network Rail bespoke caveat additions.

• Westfield Developments [Retail Developer & Contractor]
Senior Retail Consultant [Retail & Fit-Out Contractor]
August 2007 to February 2009
Providing project management, quantity-surveying, contractual & claims advice for various retail tenancies on a Major New Shopping Centre in London. Managing various teams for the delivery of the Anchor stores and A3[Food & Beverage] Units. Total quantity of retail units 340Nr and cost of retail fit-out circa. ?900 Million; dealing with all Commercial/ Quantity-surveying & Contractual/ Claim issues that occur with the various Tenants and associated Contractors/Sub-Contractors.

FREELANCE/ CONTRACT ASSIGNMENTS & COMMISSIONS [Contd]:

• ALFRED McALPINE plc [Civils & Infrastructure Main Contractor]
Commercial Manager
February 2006 to August 2007
Undertook all commercial management & claims advice for Main contractor. Contract Value ?10Million for bridge , ECI [Early Contract Involvement] & Form of Contract ICE 2nd With Contracts Design; A282 Bridge Crossing in Dartford.

• GLEESON BUILDING [Health & Retail; Main Building Contractor]
Senior Quantity Surveyor
June 2005 to February 2006
Undertook all commercial management & claims advice for Main contractor. Contract Value ?8.5Million Health Centre and ?2.5Million Retail centre, Form of Contract JCT 98 With Contracts Design; Acorn Health Centre & Sapley Square, Huntingdon.

• PAYE Stone [Rail Project/ Network Rail; Specialist Sub-contractor]
Commercial & Claims Surveyor
November 2004 to June 2005
Provide commercial management & claims advice for Specialist stonework and restoration contractor. Contract Value ?6.5Million, Form of Contract, NEC Option A; Project New Kings Cross, St. Pancras Station.

• City Interiors [Fit-Out Contractor]
Commercial & Contracts Manager
August 2004 to November 2004 [Work was undertaken parallel with other Commissions]
Undertake all commercial and contracts management for fit-out contractor. Projects vary from ?50,000 to ?2Million.

• Accord Project Services [Education Fit-out Contractor]
Senior Project Manager
September 2004 to November 2004
Project Manage and trouble-shoot the fit-out of two schools in the London area, value of packages ?2.5Million each; Form of Contract, JCT Dom/1

• StructureTone Limited [Fit-Out Contractor]
Senior Quantity Surveyor & Contract Review Management
August 2004 to September 2004
To provide estimating support for a number of bids for fit-out and building projects, involving sub-contract inquiries, development of approximate bills quantities, sub-contract tender analysis and recommendation

• Alfred McAlpine [Civils &Infrastructure Main Contractor]
Commercial & Contractual Management
February 2004 to August 2004
Prepare, review and negotiate all pre-construction commercial & contractual issues for a ?50Million Pound civil engineering project in Dartford. Contracts used on project were ICE Design & Build 2nd Edition and iCheme Red Form. Site had a high level of remediation, contamination, ordnance, soft ground [ie. Peat], vowls, lizards, large lake fill, several phased completions, complex statutory undertakers, high-tech bus GPS communication installation and bespoke Client Collateral Warranties & Novation Agreements to negotiate, prepare and finalise.

FREELANCE/ CONTRACT ASSIGNMENTS & COMMISSIONS [Contd]:

• Minerva Creative Solutions Ltd [Birse Civil Engineering Contractor]
Claims Surveyor
September 2003 to February 2004
Provide Claim management on various subcontract accounts for a High-technology data centre, value of project ?32Million.

• StructureTone Limited [Fit-Out Building Contractor]
Senior Quantity Surveyor & Contract Review Management [Fit-Out]
August 2003 to September 2003
Co-ordinate and manage bid assembly process for high quality interior refurbishment of leading West End retailer

• Multiplex plc [Main Building Contractor]
Senior Quantity Surveyor [Hotel, Retail & Residential]
July 2003 to August 2003
Assemble trade package enquiry documentation and procurement of trade package contractors on a hotel/residential development at London Docklands. Hotel value, ?98Million, Bespoke GMP Form of Contract; Hotel Operator: Marriot

• Minerva Creative Solutions Ltd [Birse Civil Engineering Contractor]
Claims Surveyor
March 2003 to July 2003
Analyse entitlement and write claim narrative for Mechanical & Electrical Services element of project for Citibank – Lewisham; approx value of M&E ?18Million.

• Birmingham Accord Ltd, Maintenance & FM Contractor [FM/Maintenance, Residential]
Senior Project Manager
February 2003 to March 2003
Review departmental procedures for direct labour, evaluate and make recommendations for change in working practices to attain workforce KPI objectives.

• Metronet Contractor [Rail Project; Main Contractor]
Consultant Audit & Due Diligence
January 2003 to February 2003
For the new works on Kings Cross London Underground.

• ACCESSIBLE PROJECT & CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT CONTRACTOR
Senior Project & Commercial Manager [Commercial & Retail]
August 2002 to January 2003

• CURRIE & BROWN [Professional Quantity Surveying Consultant]
Senior Project Manager [Health, Prison, Retail, Commercial]
October 2001 to August 2002

PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT:

DAVIS LANGDON POLSKA – Poland [Professional Consultants]
Jan 2000 – October 2001
Associate Partner
Reason for Leaving: Returned to UK to set-up own company in UK; and commence freelance
positions.

CAPITA BEARD DOVE – Poland [Professional Consultants]
Jan 1999 – Dec 2000
Associate Director

FAITHFUL & GOULD – Hong Kong [Professional Quantity Surveyors]
March 1998 – Jan 1999
Senior Project Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Claims Consultant

DUMEZ-JAYA INVESCOR WOH HUP - Malaysia
June 1997 – February 1998
Senior Commercial Manager [Joint Venture Main Building Contractor]

FRANKLIN & ANDREWS [Professional Quantity Surveyors]
1992 - 1997
Quantity Surveyor to Senior Quantity Surveyor

HOW ENGINEERING SERVICES [Building Services / MEP Subcontractor]
1985 - 1992
Trainee Electrician to Contracts Engineer

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PERSONAL DETAILS:
Date of Birth: 15th June 1968
Home Address: 49 Windermere Drive, Kingswinford, West Midlands, DY6-8AN
Marital Status: Single
Nationality: British, UK Passport Holder
Driving License: Full
Skills: Computer literate in Word, Excel and specialist BofQ & Digitiser software, SAGE accounts package
Work Required: Contract/ Freelance/ Interim Management - Type only
Work Location: All Considered
Work Role: All Considered and undertaken
Rate ?:
Negotiable with Client, dependant on role, location, duration and hours, etc.
Email:
chrishackett@attglobal.net
Email:
chrishackett@ikon-management.com
Tel:
01384 835702
Mob:
07736 655843
Educational details: PROFESSIONAL / ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:
• Professional Member, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS)
• Professional Member, Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (MCInstCES)
• Professional Member, Quantity Surveyors International (MQSi)
• Professional Member, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (MCIArb)
• BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying [Grade - 2:1]
• MSc in Construction Law & Dispute Resolution [Grade - Merit]
• JIB Graded, City & Guilds Electrical Technician [Merit]
• City & Guilds Technician Certificate in Security & Emergency Alarm Systems [Merit]
• CSCS Black Card Holder
• Member, Society of Construction Law
Name: Mr. CHRIS HACKETT
Age: 44 years old, male
Total experience: 23 years
Currently employed: Yes
Phone number: 07736655843
E-mail address: chrishackett@attglobal.net - preferred contact method
Town & County: Kingswinford, West Midlands
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