Will Kirkpatrick
High Wycombe
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Higgins Partnerships, excelling in contract negotiation and procurement strategy. Adept at fostering client relationships and mentoring junior staff, I thrive in fast-paced environments, delivering commercial success and implementing innovative software solutions in construction. Highly organized and self-motivated, I ensure effective stakeholder communication.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Co-founder
PlayerOne Supplements LLC
01.2025 - Current
- More details can be provided upon request.
Contract Surveyor
Higgins Partnerships
09.2021 - 01.2025
- York Way Estate – £46m CSA – 4 reinforced concrete housing blocks (91 units)
- Managed procurement and commercial delivery of key packages:
- Drylining & SFS: £3m
- Precast Concrete: £1.5m
- Windows: £750k
- Ground Source Heat Pump: £1.2m
- Enabling Works: £900k
- Key Responsibilities:
- Procurement and contract negotiation of subcontract packages
- Cost tracking, contract administration, risk management, and final accounts
- Interface with clients and subcontractors to agree variations and resolve commercial queries
Apprentice Quantity Surveyor
ISG Ltd
09.2017 - 01.2021
- Company Overview: Engineering Services UK
- £40m data centre, £100m laboratory & £12m residential scheme
- Rotated across departments including Construction, Planning, Estimating, BIM, and M&E
- Engineering Services UK
Education
BSc (Hons) - Quantity Surveying
University College of Estate Management
10.2021
A-levels - Mathematics A, Further Mathematics B, Geography A
GCSEs - 10 GCSEs, 4 Grade A (Maths, Physics, Biology, Chemistry) and 5 at Grade B (Including English Literature and English Language), French Grade C
Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communicator
- Contract negotiation
- Procurement strategy
- Client relationship management
- Engaging with clients
- Mentoring junior staff
- Strong relationship-building
- Collaboration across site, commercial, and technical teams
- Advocate for software in construction
- Led Bluebeam Revu implementation
- Trained team
- Proficient with digital tools
- Delivered training to internal and external stakeholders
- Deep understanding of construction workflows
- Cost control
- Commercial delivery
- Highly self-motivated
- Organised
- Thrives in high-pressure environments
- Thrives in fast-paced environments
- Stakeholder relations
- Stakeholder communication
- Supply chain management
- Excellent communication
Hobbies and Interests
- Learning Spanish
- Personal fitness
- Squash
- Socialising
- Piano
- Travel
Qualifications
Mathematics, A, Further Mathematics, B, Geography, A, 10, A, Maths, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, B, English Literature, English Language, C, French
Languages
English
First Language
Spanish
Intermediate (B1)
B1
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Co-founder
PlayerOne Supplements LLC
01.2025 - Current
Contract Surveyor
Higgins Partnerships
09.2021 - 01.2025
Apprentice Quantity Surveyor
ISG Ltd
09.2017 - 01.2021
BSc (Hons) - Quantity Surveying
University College of Estate Management
A-levels - Mathematics A, Further Mathematics B, Geography A
GCSEs - 10 GCSEs, 4 Grade A (Maths, Physics, Biology, Chemistry) and 5 at Grade B (Including English Literature and English Language), French Grade C
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