Jonathan Purcell

Regional Director

Qualifications

BSc, DipQS, A1 Assessor

j.purcell@pooledick.co.uk

 

Jonathan has worked in the industry for over 25 years, for private practices and main contractors, as a Quantity Surveyor, Project Manager, Commercial Director, Managing Director and Employer’s Agent. Joining us as a Senior Surveyor in March 2016, he soon progressed to an associate before Regional Director in 2019.

While maintaining his company management role, Jonathan undertakes a variety of traditional surveying roles as well as Project Management and expert witness duties.

Previous Roles

  • Whitbread – project and cost management on new build, refurbishment, and maintenance programmes for their hotels and restaurants
  • Costa Coffee – as the new build main contractor
  • Blackpool Airport – as the new build main contractor
  • JD Wetherspoons – as the refurbishment main contractor
  • Dental Surgeries – as the refurbishment main contractor
  • Professional Quantity Surveyor – full services including Bills of Quantities
  • Employer’s Agent – affordable housing and extra care schemes

Projects

  • ICN housing framework – Lead Manager, Employer’s Agent
  • Lovell Later Living – Employer’s Agent for Nationwide extra care schemes
  • Ombudsman Services and Swinton Insurance – Employer’s Agent for fit out works to commercial properties
  • Places for People – Employer’s Agent and Project Monitoring for Nationwide extra care schemes
  • Various Affordable Housing; Senior Living; Private Residential Housing – Cost estimating for Financial Viability Assessments (Developer and Planning Authorities)
  • Lidl – Pre Contract services, Claim Assessments

Services

  • Cost Management
  • Employer’s Agent
  • Expert Witness
  • Financial Viability Assessments (FVA) – Costs
  • Initial Claim Assessments (non-legal)
  • Project Management
  • Project Monitoring
  • Quantity Surveying

Sectors

  • Blue Light
  • Commercial
  • Extra Care
  • Hotel & Leisure
  • Refurbishment and Maintenance
  • Residential
  • Retail
  • Senior Living

Outside of Work

Jonathan likes to swim and moonlights as a dog sitter/ walker for the wider family.

When he’s at home, and “on finishing his chores”, he follows the LA Lakers and finds some time for reading, mostly audiobooks, and his PlayStation.

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