Chris Thorpe

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About Chris Thorpe

Director of Drees & Sommer UK and International Consulting Board Member. Extensive experience at senior level working in both Public and Private Sectors on leisure, education, health, commercial, defence and retail projects. Excellent interpersonal skills, experienced at presenting information at senior management level. Highly motivated with ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines and proven experience of growing a business.Drees & Sommer offer a wide range of services including- Project Management - Quantity Surveying - Building Surveying - Sustainability & Climate Solutions- Mechanical and Electrical Engineering - Strategic Management - Facilities Management- Health & Safety/Principal DesignerWe have UK offices in Ashford, Belfast, Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Nottingham and Oxford and are involved in a range of prestigious International projects.Our mission is to continue to provide a quality, client focused consultancy service, delivering robust and innovative solutions that are supported by best practice. We believe sustainability plays a major part in our business success and are committed to delivering sustainable solutions.We pride ourselves on achieving results and emphasis is placed on understanding, interpreting and delivering the vision and aspirations of our clients.Specialties: We work in all sectors of the construction industry, including automotive, commercial, retail, social housing, private residential, student accommodation, extra care, education, healthcare, leisure, defence and local & central government.We offer a range of specialist services which enable our clients to access key advice on all aspects of their property needs, including- Party Wall - Right of Light- Environmental/Sustainability assessments- Expert Witness- Project Auditing and claims advice- Technical Due Diligence- Heathcare Planning- Attracting funding