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Jamie Craft - Commercial Director

Jamie Craft - Commercial Director

Jamie Craft - Commercial Director

Jamie joined the Company as Senior Quantity Surveyor in 2004 and was employed on two projects as Project Surveyor and managed Quantity Surveying duties on a Design and Build residential and retail development in York.
Promoted to Managing Surveyor in March 2005 further to the Company’s increased workload and recognition for an accessible point of management for the Construction Division's Commercial Department. Success in this role led to his appointment as Surveying Director in January 2008.

Key achievement has been the development of commercial procedures, re-defining the division's Quantity Surveying approach.  Responsible for a team of Quantity Surveyors, duties include the continual improvement of commercial procedures and continual support for the Quantity Surveying team to assist in the delivery of projects within budget and on time.

Jamie has a comprehensive and solid career progression.  Experience on esteemed building projects, providing valued commitment to the construction team.

Jamie’s role on projects is to ensure that the Contract Manager has sound commercial support. He has spearheaded our use of NEC3 and has developed systems and procedures that enable us to administer the contract in a professional manner.

Promoted to Commercial Director in June 2016, Jamie is instrumental in putting the delivery team together and the overall commercial management of schemes, dovetailing tendering with the construction team.

Currently acting as Frameworks Manager for YORbuild2 Partnering Frameworks with considerable experience on previous frameworks by the Company.