Construction Economics Management Services Ltd (trading as CEMS) is a professional consultancy practice that offers a full spectrum construction cost management and quantity surveying service to its Clients in both the residential and commercial sectors.
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The primary goal of CEMS is to provide all clients with the highest quality standard of comprehensive Quantity Surveying services, with an overarching objective to establish lasting relationships with clients by exceeding their expectations and gaining their trust through performance. CEMS will maintain the highest levels of professionalism, integrity, honesty and fairness in relationships with clients recognising that every project is important no matter how large or small.
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As the founding director and operator of CEMS, Steven's background includes over 17 years experience in New Zealand's construction industry. This has included becoming a competent builder through apprenticeship, working as a senior Quantity Surveyor for a major commercial construction company in Auckland, as well as within a reputable professional Quantity Surveying practice. Steven holds full university qualifications in Quantity Surveying and is a member of the NZ Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NZIQS). His experience in the field, both hands on and office based, has provided him with extensive knowledge and an insight of the complete construction systems and procedures which have been set as a baseline standard throughout the industry today. Steven believes that this has been vital to molding the Quantity Surveyor he is today and truly provided him with the insight of the economical aspects of construction.
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