Date of Birth 14 May 1972
Lives in Burghfield Common, near Reading, with wife Nicky and 2 grown up children, Luke and Nathan.
Having spent my whole working life in the Construction Sector, I decided to set up my own consultancy business in 2014, providing services in all aspects of Business and Commercial Management at both strategic and operational level.
Ian Gerrard, Director, IDG Surveying Ltd
Career History
Kier Construction Ltd
2008-2014
Managing Surveyor/Framework Commercial Manager
Management of Team of Surveyors, Cost Reporting, Financial Control of Projects, Tender Processes, iESE and P21+ Framework
Churchill Retirement Living Ltd
2003-2008
Senior Surveyor/Commercial Manager
Head of Department responsible for subcontract material procurement, Budgeting, Cost Reporting and Financial Control, Implementation of Group Commercial Systems, Involvement in Pre-land Acquisition
Barratt Southampton Ltd
2002-2003
Senior Surveyor
McCarthy & Stone Ltd
1998-2002
Senior Surveyor/Buyer
Education & Training
Building Studies
1990
Bournemouth & Poole College Of Further Education
HNC Building Studies
1992
Bournemouth University
Key Skills & Services Offered
CSCS Card (Manager)
- Commercial Control of all Business Aspects Including Companies House Compliance
Management of Procurement And Associated Contracts
Identification and Implementation of Effective Financial Control Systems
Preparation Of Business and Specific Budgets/Plans
Preparation of Management Accounts
Liaison with Accountants/HMRC/Banks Valuations For Bank Monitoring/Drawdown Purposes
Review and Ensure Company Insurances Compliant
Review and Ensure Site Procedures comply with Health and Safety Requirements