George Stavrou (MCIArb) (MRICS)

George Stavrou (MCIArb) (MRICS)

Non-commissioned officer (National Guard Service)

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Commercial&Contracts Consultant

  • Education

    • London Chamber of Commerce and Industry, London (United Kingdom)

      2002 - 2004
      Accounting - LCCI Level 3 (London Chamber of Commerce and Industry) Accounting Distinction

      Higher - Level 3-Accounting (Distinction)Intermediate - Level 2-Book Keeping & Accounts (Credit)Elementary - Level 1-Book Keeping (Distinction)

    • Pascal English School

      1998 - 2004
      Apolytirion-High School Diploma 99.4% (Full Scholarship)

      Principal Subjects :- A-Levels: Accounting, Pure Mathematics, Physics, Modern Greek Language- O-Levels: Accounting, Mathematics, Physics

    • The College of Estate Management

      2010 - 2012
      PGDip Arbitration Dispute Resolution

      Occupational Skills covered:- Dispute Resolution.- Analytical and critical approach to the application of legal principles.- Process required to act as an expert witness and prepare cases going for arbitration.- Analyze evidence presented in a case.

    • The University of Reading

      2006 - 2009
      Bachelor of Science (BSc) Construction Management and Quantity Surveying First Class (Joint Hons)

      Principal Subjects :- Quantity Surveying- Economics- Law- Project Management- Business Organization and Management- Construction Science and Technology - Sustainability

    • University of East London

      2012 - 2013
      Master of Business Administration (MBA) (Distinction) Sustainability and Energy Management Distinction (Full Scholarship)

      Principal Subjects:- Energy Management- Sustainability- Project Management- Operations Management- Managerial Accounting- Finance

  • Experience

    • CYPRUS DEFENCE FORCES | Greek Cypriot National Guard

      Jul 2004 - Aug 2006
      Non-commissioned officer (National Guard Service)

      Duties and highlights:- In charge of soldiers in respect to their daily routine, weekly outings and operational duties.- Allocated a position in the headquarters for tasks' preparation and for the brigade's daily routines.- Appreciated the value of teamwork, hierarchy and planning and developed a very strong feel for responsibility and an ability to work under pressure.- Awarded for best performance by the Brigadier of the Air Force Command for my 2 years of service.

    • C.KOUPPARIS & ASSOCIATES

      Jul 2008 - Sept 2008
      Assistant Quantity Surveyor (Summer Placement)

      Duties included:- Pre and post contract quantity surveying, both individually and as part of a team, in construction projects.- Preparation of tender documents and evaluating tenders.- Site Survey and site meetings.

    • Republic of Cyprus - Ministry of Interiors–Department of House and Town Planning

      Aug 2009 - Oct 2009
      Quantity Surveyor

      Duties included:- Pre and post contract quantity surveying, both individually and as part of a team, in construction projects.- Preparation of tender documents and evaluating tenders.- Site Survey and site meetings.- Cost Control and monitoring reports of EU Structural and Cohesion funds projects.- Preparation of accounts and finalization of projects.

    • Photovoltaic Parks

      Sept 2009 - Jan 2015
      Consultant and Investor

      Developer and Owner of Photovoltaic park with hands-on experience and Industry Consultancy on feasibility, techno-economical and environmental impact analyses.

    • MDA Cyprus Ltd

      Oct 2009 - Jan 2015
      Quantity Surveyor / Construction Cost Consultant

      Duties included:- Pre and post contract quantity surveying, both individually and as part of a team, in construction projects of variable magnitude (€300.000-€25.000.000).- Preparation of tender documents and evaluating tenders.- Preparation and advice regarding financial forecasts and budget estimates.- Attending site meetings and preparing interim valuations.- Preparation of accounts and finalization of projects.- Project and time management.- Mediation and negotiation.- Collaborative conflict resolution.- Client care.- Training of newly recruited employees. Show less

    • Quantex Qatar

      Jan 2015 - Jun 2020

      Secondment-full time project services:TBMT : Developer of FEC/Theme Parks : Angry Birds World, Snow Dunes, Virtuocity and Box 4 (Location: Doha Festival City Mall, Doha, Qatar)Duties:- Reporting to Senior Client Representatives and providing commercial and management of internal costs- Cost Control- Contract Drafting, Management and Correspondence- Loan Monitoring and bank reporting including guarantees, drawdowns and letters of credit- Procurement/Purchasing Management- Managing team(s) of Quantity Surveyors/Contract Administrators/Assistant Quantity Surveyors/Cost Controllers- Sub/Main Contractor and supplier management (local and international) including specialist Rides, Attractions and Theming companies- Value Engineering Show less Secondment-part time project consultancy services:Senior Quantity Surveyor- Qatar Public works projects (Client), - Hamad International Airport (Contractor)Duties:- Cost Control- Contract Drafting, Management and Correspondence- Pre and post contract quantity surveying- Procurement managementClient Consultancy services (PQS):Senior Quantity Surveyor- Quantex Qatar Head Office:Experience on Theme Parks Parks, Metro Stations, Cargo Terminals, Museums, Hotels, Mixed Use, Educational institutions, Cinemas, Religious and Public buildings.Duties:- Loan Monitoring- Cost Control- Contract Management- Pre and post contract quantity surveying- Cost plans- Option cost appraisals- Tender process management- Cost Modeling- Cost Data BenchmarkingSoftwares:- CATO (Estimates, Billing, Measurement)- AutoCAD Show less

      • Commercial Manager (Construction)

        Jan 2020 - Jun 2020
      • Commercial and Contracts Director (Operations)

        Jan 2019 - Jun 2020
      • Commercial Manager (Construction)

        Jun 2016 - Dec 2019
      • Senior Quantity Surveyor

        Jan 2015 - Jun 2016
    • Cost&Contract Consultancy

      Jul 2020 - now
      Commercial&Contracts' Consultant (Construction)

      Commercial and Contracts Consultant specialized in Leisure/Entertainment Industry, Hotels, High Rise Buildings and Defence projects

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Licensed Quantity Surveyor

      ETEK-Technical Chamber of Cyprus
      Dec 2009
    • Member of Cyprus Association of Quantity Surveyors and Cost Consultants (ex Board Member)

      SEEOKK
      Sept 2009
    • MRICS-Chartered Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (ex Cyprus Board Member)

      RICS
      Jun 2011
    • Member (PMP candidate)

      Project Management Institute
      Oct 2017
    • MCIArb - Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators

      Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
      May 2015
    • Licensed Quantity Surveyor

      Ministry of Municipality and Environment, Qatar
      Sept 2015