Stephen Priestley

Experience

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  Birse civils

  Jan 2000 - Jan 2001

  Year out engineer
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  Faithful & Gould

  Jan 2002 - Jan 2004

  Quantity Surveyor

  QS accross portfolio of Northumbrian Water and Petrochemical Projects between 2002 - 2004.

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  Neilson Binnie-McKenzie

  Jan 2004 - Jan 2005

  Quantity Sureyor
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  SFP UK Ltd

  Jun 2005 - Feb 2010

  Commercial Manager

  Commercial Management of portfolio of EPC projects within private sector health care and NHS utilising NEC form of contract.

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  Jacobs

  Feb 2010 - Nov 2011

  Civils QS/Change Control Manager

  Cost Engineer responsible primarily for Change Control Management and reporting on a classified new build nuclear project through FEED into post contract award of £300m+ NEC Option C Target Cost Contract. FEED Contract and NEC Contract administration, Materials and Construction cost estimate and Design & Engineering cost trend forecasting, Cost Reporting and development of bespoke project specific procedures relating to the Project Controls Department.

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  Amec Foster Wheeler

  Nov 2011 - Aug 2015

  Commercial Lead

  ConocoPhillips TGT Freon ReplacementThe overall scope of work for this £50m Target Cost Contract is to provide replacement sales gas dew pointing system to replace the current Freon-based refrigeration system at TGT with a new system using Propane (R-290) refrigerant with a design capacity of 1066MMSCFD by means of two out of three dewpointing trains at a capacity of 533 MMSCFD each. Typical duties include: Preparation, tendering, evaluation and award of Sub-Contracts Ensuring Project Controls governance & compliance Preparation and implementation of Change Control System, Procedure and output of both internal & external Change (Variation Orders and correspondence) Change Management KPI Management & Reporting Preparation and presentation of monthly Cost, End Life Forecast and VOWD Reports both internally and to Client Implementation of Brownfield Project Controls Management Systems including Timenet and CTR-MSouth Hook LNG Term ContractCommercial Lead reporting to Business Unit Commercial Manager and Director of Projects on Amec Term Services Contract for South Hook LNG. Typical post contract management of contract including interface with client for monthly commercial reporting, engagement and management of sub-contracts, internal cost and value reporting and general management of commercial risks & opportunities. Typical duties include:Conoco Phillips Propane Storage FacilityCommercial Lead reporting Directly to the Business Unit Commercial Manager, Operations Director and Conoco Phillips Commercial Representative. Reimbursable FEED contract prior to agreement of full EPC NEC3 Option C contract for the Engineering, Procurement and Construction of large propane storage vessels (bullets) at Conoco Phillips Teesside facility, Seal Sands. Show less

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  Ledwood Mechanical Engineering Ltd

  Aug 2015 - Oct 2016

  Senior Cost Engineer

  Commercial Admistration of the Ethane Import Terminal Project (Prohject Zepelin) M&E Balance of Plant iChemE Target Cost Contract with Samsung C&T Ltd at Sabic North Tees.

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  Balfour Beatty plc

  Nov 2016 - Mar 2018

  Commercial Manager

  MEP Commercial Manager with Balfour Beatty in Joint Venture with Morgan Sindal and Vinci Construction on the Cross Rail C512 Whitechapel Project. Administered under NEC3 Option C form of contract.

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  Atlantic Projects Company

  Mar 2018 - Jul 2020

  UK Commercial & Contracts Manager

  • Responsible for Commercial & Contract Management of the £650m Tees Renewable Energy Plant, the largest purpose built biomass power station globally.• Responsible for the Management of a Team of Quantity Surveyors, Planning and Procurement as well as external Legal and Commercial Consultants to deliver the construction of the boiler major subcontract package.• Management of significant scope and cost growth through effective Claims and Variation management both upstream to Tier 1 Contractor and downstream to Tier 3 Subcontractors.• Management and collation of claims.• Successful site level negotiation and settlement of Claims with Main Contractor and Subcontractors.• Management of Main Subcontract under modified version of FIDIC Subcontract and Sub-subcontracts under amended FIDIC Subcontracts.• Reporting directly to UK Board of Directors and Parent Company• Responsible for Commercial function and new business in UK Show less

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  Logic-i

  Jul 2020 - now

  Director

  Commercial, Planning & Project Controls ConsultantsWe have experience from a range of projects of all sizes and across multiple sectors meaning we’re experienced at co-ordinating across disciplines to bring Commercial, Contract Management, Project Controls, Delay Analysis and Dispute Avoidance/Resolution under one roof. Our philosophy to ‘start with the end in mind’ enables a focus on assisting Clients to best prepare and work together to achieve targets, maintain budgets and reduce exposure. Our focus is keeping a mindful eye on our Clients interests on by providing the platform for our Clients to manage cost, budget, time, risk and contract exposure. Show less