Morham + Brotchie Partnership has developed into one of the most respected Quantity Surveying practices in the country.
We truly care about the service we provide and do all we can to realise best value for our clients.
We have a dedicated team of hardworking and considerate professional people, who continually strive to improve the service we provide.
Experts in our field, we are passionate about the projects we get involved in and thorough when dealing with the day to day work.

Morham + Brotchie Partnership is part of ALA, a group of businesses with shared vision, mission and values.  Together they provide Construction Consultancy services within the built environment in the UK and overseas.  The ALA structure allows each company to focus on its individual expertise, maintaining independence and flexibility, whilst benefiting from a shared business support infrastructure.  Learn more here.

Ralph Findlay

Assoc.RICS, Associate Director
Ralph has over 40 years’ experience in Quantity Surveying.   He takes personal pride in keeping project stakeholders updated on project costs and in quickly identifying and communicating solutions or alternatives to ensure projects can be completed on budget. Ralph enjoys developing good relationships with the client, design team and contractors allowing the project delivery process to be collaborative and constructive.

David Anderson

BSc (Hons), MRICS, Managing Director
David is a considerate, pragmatic quantity surveyor with a breadth of pre and post contract project experience over many sectors of the construction industry. David has recently taken over the role of Managing Director and is also responsible for our operations and the service we provide for our clients.

Alan Harper

BSc (Hons), MRICS, Chairman
Alan is genuinely interested and involved in each new commission we undertake and will do all he can to support the client and design team to successfully deliver the project. Alan thrives on the challenges of the varying sectors we are involved in.  He has extensive experience of heritage and cultural projects and the often-complex funding arrangements required for the development and delivery of such projects.

Richard Willacy

BSc (Hons), MRICS, Senior Quantity Surveyor

Richard heads up our Burton in Kendal office with over 40 years experience working in the private sector, including working for private practices, a regional family supermarket chain, property developer and fund monitor.  Richard brings a wealth of knowledge, skill and experience in delivering projects from inception through to completion in traditional quantity surveying, contract administration, employer's agent and project management roles.

 

Ewan Slight

BSc, MRICS, Director
Returning to Morham + Brotchie Partnership in 2006 Ewan has developed a very broad range of experience from football stadia, laboratories, schools, dance studios, country houses, and community projects to high profile conservation projects, attained from his time working in New Zealand and in the UK.    Focused on project delivery Ewan has a particular interest in dispute resolution and the provision of expert witness services.

Euan Watson

BSc (Hons) MRICS, Director
Euan has considerable experience with both private and public sector clients, on new build and existing building projects.   Euan finds it particularly rewarding to be involved in the conservation and restoration of buildings, returning them to their former glory and preserving their legacy for future generations.

Graeme Lancaster

Assoc.RICS, HNC, Senior Quantity Surveyor
Having gained a broad range of experience across many sectors in the UK and overseas, including working for public, private and contracting organisations, Graeme joined Morham + Brotchie Partnership in 2015.   Graeme particularly enjoys the “traditional service” we provide.  The attention to detail and thoroughness we adopt, allows him to provide our clients with a supportive service from inception to completion.

Fraser Lyall

BSc (Hons), Quantity Surveyor
Fraser started as an apprentice QS at Morham + Brotchie Partnership in 2019.  He has developed his skills working alongside senior team members on a variety of projects including both traditional and contemporary buildings.   Fraser has a focused and pragmatic approach to his projects and enjoys working with clients to achieve their vision at the best value. 

Sean Miller

BSc (Hons), Senior Quantity Surveyor
Sean is a project surveyor working on a wide variety of commissions from domestic extensions and conversion work to multi-million pound projects.   Sean very much embraces the importance we attach to the provision of the best possible service we can deliver for our clients.  

Claire Henderson

Office Manager
Claire has been part of the team for 20 years, her drive and attention to detail ensures that the quality of work produced and issued by the practice is maintained at the highest level.   Focused & fastidious, above all Claire is friendly & welcoming.

Jason Miller

BSc (Hons), Senior Quantity Surveyor
Jason is project surveyor for one of our large country estate clients in the North of Scotland.   Jason is especially interested in seeing unused buildings being transformed into sustainable heritage assets and for him this is a really motivating and rewarding part of the job.

Jamie Mathers

BSc (Hons), Senior Quantity Surveyor
Jamie is committed to and believes in delivering value for money and a high quality bespoke service to our clients. He takes pride in the projects he is involved with particularly those that transform buildings into new community assets. Jamie enjoys the variety of work and also the wide geographical range that we operate in, allowing him the opportunity to see parts of the country he has never been to before.

David Piechniczek

BSc (Hons), Senior Quantity Surveyor
David thrives on the challenges that many of our one off complex and sometimes even unusual projects bring.  David finds the mixture of heritage and contemporary work stimulating, demanding and ultimately incredibly rewarding.

Leslie Ross

MRICS, Senior Quantity Surveyor
Thorough and knowledgeable Leslie has a wide range of experience across many construction sectors.  Over recent years Leslie has become particularly interested in our projects to repair, conserve and consolidate sometimes fragile scheduled ancient monuments.  Leslie also provides the team with the internal IT support we need to do our jobs efficiently.

Tony Dugdale

BSc MRICS, Senior Quantity Surveyor
With over 30 years of experience in both the public and private sectors, Tony has recently re-joined Morham + Brotchie Partnership. Tony's thoroughness and his attention to detail are ideal for his role within the team that prepare bills of quantities. Tony particularly enjoys the wide range and challenging nature of the projects we do.

Ricky Bernard

Senior Quantity Surveyor
Ricky is a member of our very experienced team of surveyors responsible for the preparation of Bills of Quantities and tender documents.  Personable and friendly, Ricky gets on with the job with a minimal of a fuss.   He has experience over a wide range of construction sectors and as part of our billing team enjoys the variety of projects we do.

Calum Lovie

BSc (Hons), Quantity Surveyor

Calum supports senior team members on a variety of projects to help ensure we continue to provide the highest level of service.  He particularly enjoys working on projects involving contemporary designs being integrated into traditional and historic buildings and the challenges this can present.

Ross Weir

Senior Quantity Surveyor
Now part time, Ross is another member of our very experienced team of surveyors responsible for the preparation of Bills of Quantities and tender documents.   His attention to detail helping to identify discrepancies in project data at an early stage, avoids potential delays when work is on site.

Tom Lamb

BA (Hons), LLB (Hons), Director

Tom has been Managing Director of ALA since 2017.  A non-practising solicitor, Tom provides pragmatic commercial and contractual advice to a wide range of clients.

Byron Tyson

LLM, MCIArb, MCIntsCES, CEDR Accredited Mediator, Director

Byron joined ALA in 2011 and became Commercial Director in 2016.  Byron leads from the front and has considerable experience resolving complex disputes on major infrastructure projects.

“Morham + Brotchie Partnership are the guardians of traditional quantity surveying in Scotland.”

James Simpson
Simpson & Brown Architects

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