Zoe Joins Expanding Quantity Surveyor Team

Zoe joins CQSBusiness & Technology Centre tenants, CQS Solutions, have some news to share. A senior quantity surveyor with experience in refurbishment and restoration projects is the latest recruit to the team of Midlands based CQS Solutions.

Zoe Clifton has joined the CQS Solutions team, which has offices in Telford, as a senior quantity
surveyor and is already working on a £25m new build residential project in Birmingham.

Zoe, 32, explained that after qualifying from Wolverhampton University with a degree in quantity
surveying, she worked for a main contractor, a fit-out company and a restoration specialist before joining CQS Solutions.

“I was looking for a new challenge and the chance to step outside my comfort zone. I wanted to learn
more and the range of projects at CQS Solutions allows me to do that, I’m getting involved in different roles and disciplines, picking up lots of new skills and I absolutely love it. I have worked on a wider range of projects in the last three months than I had in the previous12 months,” she said.

Zoe, who lives in Stafford with her partner, is currently working for CQS Solutions as the commercial
manager on a £25m build to rent residential scheme in Birmingham. “It will keep me busy for the next 18 months and then I’m looking forward to the next challenge,” she said.

Company owner Tim Lloyd said that Zoe had brought a new set of skills to the company. “We are delighted to welcome Zoe to the CQS Solutions team. Her previous experience working with
different parts of the construction industry will be invaluable to the range of work we get involved in,

Corby and Sam join growing CQS Solutions quantity surveyor team

CQS Solutions based in the Business & Technology Centre, is set to expand its team – two recruits have joined the quantity surveyors that have bases in Shropshire and Mid Wales as it prepares to take on new projects in the public sector.

CQS Solutions owner Tim Lloyd said that Corby and Sam were great additions to the team.
“The business is growing and we are constantly taking on new work in the public sector which means we need to expand the team. Corby brings a huge range of experience across all sectors and it is really rewarding to help Sam launch his career in quantity surveying”.

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CQS Solutions Quantity surveyor company expands its business

Business & Technology Centre tenant company, CQS Solutions, has expanded with a business merger that will give it the potential to take its services across all of Wales.

CQS Solutions has joined forces with Bowen Consultants Ltd which has offices in Newtown, Powys and Conwy in North Wales.

The expanded team includes ten quantity surveyors headed by principal surveyor and company owner, Tim Lloyd, and backed by business support staff.

Tim Lloyd of CQS Solutions said that the move would expand the team and knowledge base on offer to clients whilst maintaining the ethos of personal service.

“The merger will give our clients more resources, wider services and expanded capacity. It brings together 20 years of public sector experience and means we can diversify our portfolio and take on more public sector contracts,” he said.

Bowen Consultants has been operating across Wales since 1984 offering a range of services including project management, quantity surveying, dispute resolution and CDM co-ordinator services to both public and private sector clients.

 

The new merged company has the capacity to offer quantity surveying and project management services to clients across Wales. It will also be using the latest Masterbill software to allow teams across all its sites to collaborate on projects using innovative digital technology.

Tim Lloyd is also planning to use the expanded company to support young people coming into the industry from all backgrounds.

“We want the merged company to be an incubator for new talent by offering a variety of roles for young people. The expansion will give us more scope to help those starting on their careers to experience different roles within the industry,” he said.

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