Bushell Raven Ltd
Unit 5
Pixel Mill
44 Appleby Road
Kendal, Cumbria
LA9 6ES

Tel : 01539 724009
Fax : 01539 726708

 

Gary Bushell is an expert witness on quantity surveying matters and his expert witness CV is set out below.

Should you be a party in dispute, or a lawyer, and you require an expert on quantity surveying issues then contact Gary at: gary@bushellqs.co.uk or telephone him on 01539 443009 or 07989 503707.

 

CURRICULUM VITAE FOR G A BUSHELL

Name        Gary Anthony Bushell
   
Company Bushell Raven Limited
   
Address Woodside
High Borrans
Windermere
Cumbria 
LA23 1JS
   
Present position     Managing director
   
   
Qualifications      
1978     Associate of the Institute of Quantity Surveyors (AIQS)
1983     Professional Associate of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (ARICS)
1990    Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (FRICS)
2008 Associate Member of The Academy of Experts (in the Practising Category as a Chartered Quantity Surveyor)
   
   
Career     
1971 – 1974    Commenced training as a quantity surveyor with a local
authority.
1974 – 1983 Completed training and spent nine years as a quantity surveyor working for medium and large construction companies.
1983 – 1986   Practiced on own account as professional quantity
surveyor.
1986 – present   Senior partner and now managing director of Bushell Raven Limited, a professional firm of chartered quantity surveyors based in Kendal.
   
   
Experience     

Experienced in the provision of traditional quantity surveying services to the contracting and professional sides of the construction industry.

Over the last 25 years has provided, and continues to personally provide, the full spectrum of quantity surveying services to a wide range of private and business clients.

Committed to remaining a practising professional and has developed skills and knowledge from a solid foundation of 37 years experience in the construction industry.

Professional experience is in the areas of quantum, cost, and contract.

Particular experience in procurement, construction contracts, pre-contract documentation, contractor’s estimating, post-contract documentation and management, preparation of final accounts and construction claims. 

Has acted as party appointed expert on quantity surveying issues for claimants and defendants on a number of disputes. Oral evidence given in court, arbitration, adjudication and mediation proceedings.

   
Training

Undertakes regular training as a quantity surveyor and as a expert witness. See below for courses recently attended.

Maintains a record of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) in accordance with best practice and the requirements of the RICS.

Acts as counsellor and supervisor for candidates training for RICS qualification under the Bushell Raven Ltd structured training scheme.

   
Recent Courses

April 2008 - RICS half day seminar entitled "Surveyors Acting as Experts"

May 2008 - The Academy of Experts two day "Experts Witness Foundation Course"

July 2008 - The Academy of Experts one day course entitled "Into Court"

October 2008 - The Academy of Experts one day course entitled "Procedure Rules for Experts "

 

 
 
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