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Partner, Head of Defence and Security
Chartered Surveyor with more than 25 years experience in Consulting, Client-side and Construction, specialising in Defence and Security.
A professional with diverse expertise mobilising and leading complex projects and programmes typically with high levels of technology, security and MEP integration. Ability to combine technical knowledge with experience, interpersonal and soft skills to engage with Client and project teams to build team trust and collaboration quickly. Chris strongly believes a good leader is focused on continually listening, learning and improving whilst adapting to change.
Chris has worked across multiple sectors including defence, data centres, corporate finance, banking, technology and Big 4.
Through our multidisciplinary services on the prestigious Crown Commercial Services (CCS) framework RM6165 for UK Defence, we play a vital role in supporting the UK Government on key international projects.
Varying in scale and complexity, our team offers a complete range of services that includes Architecture, Building Surveying, Civil and Structural Engineering, Sustainability Consultancy, Project and Cost Management.
With a strong track record under the previous CCS framework RM3741 and the Principal Support Provider (PSP) overseas projects framework, we’ve successfully delivered in major international cities, developing regions, and conflict zones. Our expertise spans complex, high-profile initiatives, demonstrating our ability to navigate diverse challenges and create lasting global impact.
We modernise defence infrastructure for the benefit of those who live, work and train
Working in partnership with our clients, we transform outdated facilities into fit-for-purpose, future-ready spaces that meet today’s rigorous operational, technical and technological standards.
We deliver sustainable estates for future generations
Providing the data, design, and delivery needed to create more efficient estates, that support your operational needs and long-term environmental goals.
We expertly manage cost control to achieve predictable project outcomes
We combine sector expertise, robust cost management, and proactive risk mitigation to set, track, and maintain budgets -ensuring financial control at every stage of a project’s lifecycle.
We design and deliver unique, high-performance defence manufacturing facilities
Our multidisciplinary experts integrate technical precision, flexibility, efficiency, security and sustainability to deliver tailored, high-performance defence infrastructure.
Supporting service personnel and their families, we are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant.
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