I am owner and director of Kim Owen Consulting which was formed in 2016 and is located in Victoria Park a suburb of Perth in Western Australia.
I am a commercial expert with a career that’s spanned 25 Years in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management and Contracts Management, working on behalf of the client, contractor and third parties in Australia, the UAE and South Africa.
Project experience is broad and includes: Hospitals and Healthcare, Commercial, Mining and Resources, Airports, Power, Marine, Roads and Bridges, Piping and general infrastructure.
As a subject matter expert, I can provide advice to project management teams including: estimating services, pre and post contract QS services, procurement advice, claims preparation and defence, budget and cost control advice, issuing and evaluating contract variations and implementing and managing commercial procedures.
I have proven expertise in leading best practise commercial and financial management and developing project controls and reporting mechanisms to ensure total transparency and mitigate risk.
These skills and experience have supported the successful transition to the consulting environment, providing Quantity Surveying, commercial expertise, due diligence and analysis across a range of projects and disputes.