Business Details
Trusted Quantity Surveying in York
Established to deliver professional quantity surveying and construction management solutions, we combine technical expertise with a commitment to client collaboration. Our RICS-accredited practice serves private clients, developers, and construction professionals across York, Beverley, Hull, and Driffield, with nationwide capabilities. With a focus on value engineering and cost control, we provide tailored services including bills of quantities, contract administration, and dispute resolution.Our sister company, Andrew Taylor Construction Management Ltd, launched in 2018, extends our capabilities in project delivery and site management. Backed by decades of combined experience, our team of chartered surveyors and construction professionals ensures projects meet rigorous standards of integrity and commercial viability.
Services
Quantity Surveying
Construction Management
Cost Planning
Contract Administration
Dispute Resolution
Highlights and features
- We are RICS-accredited quantity surveying specialists
- Our team has 15-40 years' experience in construction sectors
- We offer tailored cost management solutions for all project sizes
- We provide sister company construction management support
- We serve clients nationwide from York, Hull, and Driffield
Associations and certifications
- Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
Services
Quantity Surveying
Professional quantity surveying services covering cost planning, bills of quantities, and contract administration. Our RICS-accredited team provides accurate cost assessments and commercial management throughout project lifecycles. We specialise in helping clients maintain budget control while ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Construction Management
Comprehensive construction management solutions from project inception to completion. Our approach includes procurement strategy, subcontractor coordination, and on-site management. We focus on delivering projects on time and within budget while maintaining quality standards through rigorous supply chain management.
Dispute Resolution
Specialist dispute resolution services for construction contract conflicts. Our team provides expert analysis of contractual obligations, commercial negotiations, and resolution strategies. We help clients address payment disputes, variation claims, and contract breaches while minimising project disruption.
Cost Planning
Detailed cost planning services covering initial feasibility studies through to final accounts. We create accurate cost models, conduct value engineering exercises, and provide regular cost reporting. Our approach helps clients maintain financial control while achieving project objectives efficiently.
Contract Administration
Full contract administration services managing agreements between clients and contractors. We handle payment assessments, variation management, and contract compliance monitoring. Our expertise covers JCT and NEC contract forms, ensuring all parties meet their obligations while protecting client interests.
People
Andrew Taylor
Managing Director
MRICS Chartered Quantity Surveyor with first-class honours degree and 15+ years' experience across UK and Australia. Specialises in contract law, dispute resolution, and commercial management.
Mike Leake
Senior Quantity Surveyor
BSc-qualified surveyor with 40 years' PQS and main contractor experience. Expert in all aspects of quantity surveying with methodical approach to cost management.
Lucy Portman
Senior Quantity Surveyor
15-year construction industry veteran specialising in new build, civils, and heritage projects. Experienced in JCT/NEC contracts, procurement, and client collaboration.
Mark Nicholson
Construction Manager
30-year construction professional with carpentry background. SMSTS-qualified specialist in refurbishments and new builds with strong attention to detail.
Will Wallis
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
MSc Construction Management student with BA in Business & Financial Management. Handles tendering, measurement, and health & safety aspects during training period.
Questions
What services do you offer?
We provide quantity surveying, construction management, cost planning, contract administration, and dispute resolution services for private and commercial clients.
Are you RICS accredited?
Yes, Andrew Taylor Quantity Surveying is an RICS-accredited practice with chartered surveyors on staff.
Do you work outside Yorkshire?
While based in York, Beverley, Hull, and Driffield, we deliver services nationwide across the UK.
What project sizes do you handle?
We work on projects ranging from single-house builds to multi-million-pound developments.
Do you offer construction management?
Yes, through our sister company Andrew Taylor Construction Management Ltd established in 2018.
