Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Building Surveyors Since 1938
Established in 1938, Macconvilles Surveying has been delivering expert surveying services across the South East for over eight decades. Our team of chartered professionals specialises in cost management, building surveying, and project management, combining deep industry knowledge with a commitment to sustainable practices. We pride ourselves on fostering long-term client relationships through transparent communication and tailored solutions.Our expertise extends to heritage site preservation, commercial developments, and innovative construction projects. As a carbon-neutral business since 2020, we integrate environmental responsibility into every aspect of our work. With offices in Brighton and Fareham, we serve clients throughout London and the South East, maintaining our reputation as a trusted partner in the built environment sector.
Services
Cost Management
Building Surveying
Project Management
CDM Compliance
Principal Designer
Details
- Year established: 1938
Highlights and features
- We offer 80+ years of expertise in building surveying and project management
- Our team includes chartered surveyors and CDM specialists with industry-recognised qualifications
- We provide comprehensive services from cost management to principal designer roles
- Our carbon-neutral status demonstrates commitment to sustainable practices
- We maintain long-term client relationships through transparent communication
Services
Cost Management and Quantity Surveying
Our chartered quantity surveyors provide expert cost management services, balancing budget, quality, and programme requirements. We deliver value-for-money solutions through comprehensive cost planning, contract administration, and risk mitigation strategies. Our services help clients achieve optimal financial outcomes while maintaining high construction standards.
Building Surveying
Chartered building surveyors offer expert advice on property condition, maintenance, and development. We conduct detailed inspections, diagnose defects, and provide tailored solutions for refurbishment, extensions, and new build projects. Our expertise ensures informed decision-making for property investments and developments.
Project and Programme Management
We provide end-to-end project management for commercial and community developments. Our approach focuses on risk mitigation, programme control, and stakeholder coordination. With expertise in BIM and procurement strategies, we ensure projects meet time, cost, and quality objectives while delivering long-term value.
CDM and Principal Designer
Our CDM specialists ensure compliance with construction health and safety regulations. We coordinate design and construction phases, identify risks, and prepare safety documentation. Our proactive approach minimises bureaucracy while maintaining legal compliance and protecting worker welfare throughout project lifecycles.
Principal Designer
As Principal Designer, we coordinate health and safety during project design phases. Our services include risk assessment, pre-construction information preparation, and safety file management. We ensure compliance with CDM regulations while optimising design efficiency and construction safety.
People
Ben Coombs
Managing Director
With extensive leadership experience, Ben oversees strategic direction and operational excellence. He ensures delivery of high-quality surveying services while maintaining the company's core values and commitment to client satisfaction.
Toby Rollestone
Managing Director
Toby leads key client relationships and business development initiatives. His focus on innovation and sustainable practices drives the company's growth while maintaining technical excellence in all surveying services.
Terry Nitman
Operations Director
Terry manages day-to-day operations and resource allocation. He ensures efficient project delivery across multiple locations while maintaining quality standards and operational compliance.
Pat Begley
Building Surveying Director
Pat leads the building surveying team with specialist expertise in property diagnostics and conservation. He provides technical leadership for complex refurbishment and heritage projects across the South East.
Robert Francis
Quantity Surveying Director
Robert oversees all quantity surveying services with focus on cost control and contract administration. His expertise ensures clients achieve optimal financial outcomes while maintaining construction quality standards.
Questions
What surveying services do you offer?
We provide cost management, building surveying, project management, CDM compliance, and principal designer services for commercial, educational, and community developments.
Which areas do you cover?
We operate throughout London and the South East, with offices in Brighton and Fareham serving clients across East Sussex, West Sussex, and Hampshire.
How long have you been in business?
We've been delivering surveying services since 1938, providing over 80 years of expertise in building consultancy and project management.
Are you environmentally responsible?
Yes, we achieved carbon-neutral status in 2020 and promote circular economy principles in all our projects through sustainable design and material selection.
Can you handle complex projects?
Our team manages complex developments including heritage conservation, large-scale education facilities, and commercial projects requiring specialist surveying expertise.
