Tomasz Baranski

Quantity Surveyor

Tomasz Baranski

Expertise

Tom is a quantity surveyor and employer’s agent specialising in residential development and affordable housing. He advises registered providers, investors and other residential clients on the delivery of new-build housing schemes, supporting projects through construction, practical completion, handover and close-out. His experience includes contract administration, programme monitoring, valuations and payment certification, Development Agreement and specification reviews, compliance coordination, pre-completion inspections, defect management and handover.

Tom’s current practice is predominantly client-side, working closely with developers, housebuilders, contractors, solicitors and technical teams to resolve commercial, contractual and compliance matters and achieve successful completion. He previously worked for a main contractor as a quantity surveyor, including delivering refurbishment works for various housing associations, providing him with valuable contractor-side commercial and delivery experience.

How do you help clients? 

I help clients navigate the commercial, contractual and technical challenges that arise during the delivery of residential developments. I enjoy identifying risks early, bringing the right people together to resolve them and making sure that outstanding matters are dealt with before they become barriers to Practical Completion and handover. I aim to give clients clear, practical advice that protects their interests while keeping projects moving. I focus on realistic approach and clear communication.

Experience

  1. Acting as a quantity surveyor for main contractor, successfully delivering multiple planned refurbishment contracts for housing associations across the North and South of England, including internal and external decorations and kitchen and bathroom replacement programmes.
  2. Acting as a quantity surveyor/ employer’s agent for residential scheme of 45 plots in Brimington, Chesterfield.
  3. Acting as a quantity surveyor/ employer’s agent for residential scheme of 47 dwellings in Middleton Cheney.
  4. Acting as a quantity surveyor/ employer’s agent for residential scheme of 47 dwellings in Middleton Cheney.