Business Details
37 Years
experience
Trusted Construction Project Management Services
Established in 1989, Oxbury is an independent and highly regarded practice of Chartered Surveyors specialising in cost and project management across all sectors of the construction industry. With offices in Norwich, Chelmsford, and Central London, we operate nationwide, delivering services with honesty, professionalism, and expertise. Our core values focus on providing professional and honest service, enabling clients to maximise project value while minimising risk. We offer a wide range of services, including Cost Management (Quantity Surveying), Project and Programme Management, Employer's Agent, Funder Monitoring, CDM Principal Designer, and Contract & Claims Advice.Our disciplined service provision is underpinned by ISO 9001 quality assurance procedures, ensuring high-quality outcomes. We work closely with clients to tailor services to their unique requirements, leveraging our team's knowledge and expertise to navigate project complexities. With a proven track record across diverse sectors, we prioritise excellence, attention to detail, and innovation, building lasting relationships through exceptional customer service. Our commitment to delivering successful outcomes makes us a trusted partner for construction projects of any size or complexity.
Services
Project Management
Quantity Surveying
Employer's Agent
Clerk of Works
CDM Principal Designers
Funder Monitoring
Master Planning
Professional Snagging
Cost Management
Contract Advice
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of experience in construction surveying and project management.
- Our services are underpinned by ISO 9001 quality assurance procedures.
- We operate nationwide with offices in Norwich, Chelmsford, and London.
- Our team provides tailored solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.
- We maintain a proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and budget.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- RICS
Services
Project Management
Our project management service combines strategic planning with hands-on execution, ensuring construction projects meet deadlines, budgets, and quality standards. We coordinate all stages from inception to completion, mitigating risks and aligning outcomes with client objectives. With expertise across sectors, we deliver tailored solutions for complex developments.
Employer's Agent
As Employer's Agents, we provide end-to-end contract management for design and build projects, controlling programmes and budgets while addressing unforeseen challenges. Our service ensures seamless coordination of design, construction, and completion phases, leveraging our team's expertise to deliver robust, client-focused results.
CDM Principal Designers
We embed health and safety considerations into design processes under CDM regulations, preparing risk logs and pre-construction information packs. Our service ensures compliance with legal obligations, reducing risks for all parties involved in construction projects through proactive hazard management.
Funder Monitoring
Our funder monitoring service provides lenders with detailed risk analysis for development projects, including site visits and traffic-light reporting. We review planning documents, cost estimates, and contracts to ensure informed financial decisions and ongoing project viability.
Master Planning
We support master planning projects with phased delivery strategies, cashflow forecasting, and risk registers. Our team collaborates with designers to translate concepts into actionable plans, addressing long-term construction challenges and optimising project viability.
People
James Oxbury
Managing Director
With nearly 30 years at Oxbury, James has led the company since 2007, combining strategic oversight with direct project involvement. His expertise in construction management drives operational excellence across all locations.
Sue Howes
Co-Founder
A co-founder since 1989, Sue specialises in affordable housing and residential project management. Her leadership in large-scale programmes and sector-specific knowledge ensures tailored solutions for developers and communities.
Questions
What services does Oxbury offer?
We provide project management, quantity surveying, employer's agent services, CDM compliance, funder monitoring, and master planning across construction sectors.
Which sectors do you work in?
We operate in residential, commercial, industrial, education, infrastructure, and community project sectors nationwide.
Are you ISO 9001 certified?
Yes, our services adhere to ISO 9001 quality assurance standards for consistent, high-quality delivery.
How do you manage project risks?
We use proactive risk registers, ISO-certified processes, and experienced teams to identify and mitigate risks at all project stages.
What are your office locations?
We have offices in Norwich, Chelmsford, and Central London, serving clients across the UK.
