Surveyor
Shilcocks Limited
Hull
Glencoe House, 559 Anlaby Road, Hull, North Humberside, HU3 6HP, Hull
Based in Hull, Shilcocks.com specialises in contract, commercial, and audit services with a deep niche in the rail industry. Led by Kevin Shilcock and Richard Dixon, we help clients navigate complex alliance agreements and mitigate commercial risk through expert management and dispute avoidance.
Navigating Complex Commercial Landscapes from our Hull Base
At Shilcocks.com, we believe that the foundation of every successful project lies in the strength of its contracts and the precision of its commercial management. Based in Hull, we serve as a dedicated partner for organisations navigating high-stakes environments, particularly within the rail and infrastructure sectors. We don't just provide services; we provide the commercial certainty required to deliver major projects.
Specialists in Rail Industry Alliance Management
The rail industry is at the heart of what we do. We haven't just worked within the sector; we have been integral to the development of the Alliance Agreements currently used across the UK rail network. Our speciality in Alliance Auditor work means we provide the oversight and quality control necessary to ensure multi-party projects deliver on time and within budget.
"Alliance working, properly managed and supported at corporate level, is a potent tool for delivering efficiency in costs and quality."
Led by Industry Experts
Our firm is driven by the combined expertise of our leadership team, ensuring that every client receives director-level insight:
- Kevin Shilcock (Founding Director): The visionary behind our core deliverables and a specialist in contract frameworks.
- Richard Dixon (Director): Leading our commercial operations with a focus on practical, high-impact results.
- Laura Lord (Administrator): Ensuring our operations and client support remain seamless.
Our Core Pillars of Service
| Service Area | What We Deliver |
|---|---|
| Contract | Bespoke drafting and amendments to standard forms to mitigate risk. |
| Commercial | Full-lifecycle management from feasibility and design to completion. |
| Audit | Specialist Alliance auditing to ensure cost and quality efficiency. |
| Staffing | Provision of QS, planners, and managers via our temporary labour agency. |
Proactive Dispute Avoidance
We believe the best dispute is the one that never happens. Our approach focuses on dispute avoidance through clear communication and robust contract drafting. However, when challenges do arise, we provide a full suite of resolution services designed to achieve the most satisfactory outcome for your business without the need for protracted conflict.
Why Partner With Us?
Whether you need a Project Commercial Manager to oversee a construction phase or expert procurement advice to streamline your supply chain, we bring a wealth of experience to the table. We work alongside your legal teams to provide the practical, "on-the-ground" input that lawyers often miss, ensuring your contracts work in the real world, not just on paper. Our ability to provide temporary labour—including planners and quantity surveyors—means we can scale our support to meet the specific demands of your project timeline.
Services
- Contract Drafting
- Commercial Management
- Alliance Management
- Audit Services
- Dispute Resolution
- Dispute Avoidance
- Quantity Surveying
- Procurement Advice
- Temporary Labour Agency
- Project Management
- Contract Amendment
- Alliance Auditing
- Planning Consultancy
Coverage areas
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