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Expert Construction Consultancy Services in Bolton
Established for over four decades, O'Neil & Partners has evolved from a traditional quantity surveying practice into a modern cost consultancy while maintaining core financial management principles. Our RICS-accredited team delivers tailored Quantity Surveying, Employers Agent, and Project Management services across diverse sectors including healthcare, education, and residential. We prioritise technical excellence, sustainability, and social value, ensuring clients achieve best-value outcomes through transparent advice and meticulous service.With ISO9001 certification and Constructionline registration, our repeat business and collaborative approach reflect our commitment to client satisfaction. Our expertise spans measured term contracts, dispute resolution, and international projects, supported by a team of experienced chartered surveyors dedicated to exceeding client expectations.
Services
Quantity Surveying
Project Management
Employers Agent
Cost Management
Measured Term Contracts
Dispute Resolution
Financial Monitoring
Contractor Services
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of specialist construction consultancy experience
- RICS-accredited team with sector-specific expertise
- ISO9001-certified quality management systems
- Proven success in complex healthcare and education projects
- Tailored services with client-focused transparency
Associations and certifications
- RICS
- ISO9001
- Constructionline
Services
Quantity Surveying
Our Quantity Surveying services combine traditional expertise with modern technology to deliver precise cost control and financial management. We provide pre- and post-contract support, ensuring optimal value throughout project lifecycles. Our RICS-accredited team specialises in budget estimating, contract administration, and final account settlements for diverse construction projects.
Project Management
We offer comprehensive project management covering feasibility studies through to completion. Our services include risk assessment, budget monitoring, and stakeholder coordination. With ISO9001-certified processes, we ensure timely delivery while maintaining strict quality and safety standards across all project phases.
Measured Term Contracts
Specialising in Measured Term Contracts, we provide long-term procurement solutions for maintenance and emergency works. Our 30+ years' experience with NHS Trusts ensures efficient contract setup, rate agreement, and audit trail management for public sector clients seeking cost-effective construction solutions.
Employers Agent
As Employers Agents, we manage design teams, assess tenders, and administer contracts on behalf of clients. Our services cover design development, cost analysis, and contract documentation, ensuring alignment with client objectives while maintaining compliance with construction regulations and standards.
Dispute Resolution
Our dispute resolution service focuses on non-adversarial solutions using detailed cost analysis and contractual expertise. We identify root causes of conflicts and provide data-driven recommendations to resolve account settlements while preserving client relationships and project timelines.
People
Duncan Frost
Non-Executive Partner
With over 40 years' experience, Duncan specialises in healthcare and education sectors. He established MTC frameworks for NHS Trusts and contributes to industry CPD programmes. His meticulous approach ensures client interests remain protected throughout project delivery.
Glyn Donohue
Partner
A chartered surveyor with 30+ years' experience, Glyn advises on optimal procurement routes across retail and leisure sectors. He champions collaborative project delivery and best-value outcomes while maintaining strong regional sports community connections.
Adam Hiles
Partner
Adam brings expertise in JCT/NEC contracts and healthcare projects. With dual experience in professional practice and contracting environments, he delivers comprehensive cost advisory services while maintaining a client-centric approach to project delivery.
Scott Young
Partner
A chartered quantity surveyor with 17+ years' experience, Scott specialises in healthcare and residential projects. His international experience in New York complements UK-based expertise in measured term contracts and employer's agent services.
Questions
What construction sectors does O'Neil & Partners specialise in?
We specialise in healthcare, education, retail, residential, industrial, and sports facilities sectors with nationwide experience.
Are O'Neil & Partners RICS accredited?
Yes, our team consists of chartered surveyors and we maintain RICS accreditation across all professional services.
What is a Measured Term Contract (MTC)?
MTCs are fixed-term agreements for ongoing maintenance works with pre-agreed rates, offering cost control and efficiency for clients.
Do you offer international construction consultancy?
Our expertise extends beyond the UK, including projects in North America and collaborative frameworks across different countries.
How does O'Neil & Partners ensure project quality?
Through ISO9001-certified processes, regular client feedback, and employing experienced chartered professionals for all projects.
