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Paul French BSc MRICS

Managing Partner


Set Square (2007 to date)

Paul works extensively with both public and private sector clients, providing property-related solutions and advice to maximise the potential of property holdings.  Paul has particular experience in providing pre-acquisition advice ranging from single building purchases to large portfolio investments, dilapidations strategy and resolution,
asset management and maintenance planning.

Qualifications:

 

BSc (Building Surveying) - 1989


Member Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors -

1995

Capita Symonds (2001-2007)

As a Director, Paul was responsible for Building
Surveying throughout the south
of England,
providing professional services to public and private sector clients.  Paul’s approach placed particular value on delivering cohesive multi-discipline solutions for complex projects and framework partnerships where Paul would be the principal point of contact with the client.  Paul was responsible for securing and delivering strategic frameworks with Metropolitan Police, BT, Tube Lines, Hyde Housing Association, Natural History Museum and Camden Council.

Specialist Skills:

 

P402 Building Surveys and Bulk Sampling for Asbestos

 

P405 Management of Asbestos in Buildings

Bucknall Austin/FBA (1995-2001)

Paul was an Associate Director within the Facilities
Management business, FBA, and was Commission Manager for Westminster City Council and Land Registry, delivering surveying and M & E services. Paul also lead the multi-discipline professional teams undertaking due diligence on behalf of the Government Departments for the STEPS PFI transfer.

Other interests

 

RICS APC Doctor

Countrywide Surveryors (1989-1995)

Graduate surveyor progressing to Chartered Building
Surveyor within the Southend/Ilford Building Surveying offices.



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Jonathan Bayliss BSc(Hons) MRICS

Partner


Set Square (2007 to date)

Jonathan joined Set Square to focus on the delivery of Building Surverying-related services to public and private sector clients.  He has been involved in delivering telecoms-related refurbishment projects for BT, as well as large housing refurbishment projects for Camden Council. Jonathan has a broad range of expertise including Party Wall, dilapidations and pre-acquisition survey experience.

  

Qualifications:

 

BSc(Hons) Building Surveying – 1998

 

Member Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors - 2000

Capita Symonds (2005-2007)

As Senior Building Surveyor, Jonathan was
responsible for the delivery of a broad range of Building Surveying services throughout the south of England. Projects include the security upgrade project for Tube Lines, surveys for the redevelopment of Cane Hill Hospital and due diligence surveys for Barchester Care Homes/Royal Bank of Scotland. 

Specialist Skills:

 

Building Contract Administration

 

Design and delivery of refurbishment projects

SouthwarkBuilding Design Service (2000-2005)

As Building Surveyor, Jonathan delivered Building Surveying services on the Council’s housing and municipal building stock.

Dobson & Poole Chartered Surveyors (1998-2000)

As Trainee Surveyor and then Chartered Building Surveyor, Jonathon delivered traditional Building Surveying services for school and housing clients.



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Andrew Murtough BSc(Hons)

Partner


Set Square (2007 to date)

Andrew joined Set Square in 2007 from London Metropolitan University where he was Project Manager responsible for the procurement and implementation of the IT infrastructure upgrade works.  Within Set Square, Andrew works with both public and private sector clients, and particularly in the delivery of IT-related construction projects for telecoms clients.

Qualifications:

 

BSc(Hons) Building Surveying - 1998

Capita Symonds (2000-2006)

As Building Surveyor, Andrew delivered a number of large-value residential refurbishment projects for Camden Council, typically with values up to £1m; he
was also involved in delivering a range of professional
services including the development of the maintenance strategy and planning for Harrow Council’s
Leisure
Centres, Asda Stores, Thus plc, Land Securities and SE London PCT premises.  Andrew has also extensive experience in advising on accessibility
issues in
respect of the Disability Discrimination Act, and has worked with Asda, Dorset CountyHospital and Capita Group.  As part of Capita’s framework with Metropolitan Police, Andrew has acted as Planning Supervisor/Coordinator for a large number of projects including the Safer Neighbourhood initiative.

Specialist Skills:

 

Project Management/Contract Management

 

Maintenance Management

Bailey Garner (1998-2000)

Andrew delivered housing repair and refurbishment contracts with a value up to £900k in additional to a varied workload of professional instructions.

Background prior to 1998
Andrew has worked in the construction industry for over 30 years and is a skilled bricklayer.  He has worked on several major projects including the construction of Belmarsh Prison, and the construction of civil engineering structures around the M25.




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