Testimonies
“Ollie has worked with Aliva for over 6 years. He is a remarkable individual dedicated to the construction industry, his clients and the successful delivery of projects on time and on budget. He combines a broad knowledge of pre-construction development and costing to achieve design intent at the best price, examining materials, programme and buildability. All the time making sure it complies with regulations and Gateway requirements. He knows how all the development phases interlink. From concept to delivery his QS skills combined with programme scheduling and resolving any on-site issues mean clients can be assured that their project is delivered to expectations..”
— James Ormerod - Managing Director - Aliva UK “PIC Construction Group Ltd has had the pleasure of working with Oliver Fox for the past five years. During this period, Oliver has performed exceptionally well in his role as an estimating and surveying specialist within the façade sector.
His technical knowledge, commercial awareness, and attention to detail have consistently been of a very high standard. Oliver has provided accurate estimates, thorough surveys, and dependable support across our projects, helping the business make informed decisions and deliver work efficiently.
Oliver has also made a meaningful contribution to the growth of PIC Construction Group Ltd by helping to develop relationships and bring new clients and opportunities into the business. His professional approach, industry knowledge, and ability to build trust have supported both our commercial development and our reputation within the sector.
As PIC Construction Group Ltd has grown and received recognition through a number of industry awards, Oliver has been a valued part of that progress. We would highly recommend Oliver Fox to any company looking for a skilled, reliable, commercially minded, and experienced façade estimating and surveying specialist..”
— Ion Pendus - Managing Director - PIC Construction Group Ltd“I have had the privilege of working with Ollie for around six years now and have consistently been impressed by his professionalism, expertise, and dedication as a surveyor. Ollie approaches every task with care and attention to detail, ensuring that his work is accurate, thorough, and completed to a high standard. Having worked closely with Ollie, I have seen first-hand the depth of his roofing knowledge and the confidence with which he carries out surveys. His experience in the trade, combined with his integrity and commitment to high standards, makes him an outstanding professional in his field.
Throughout the time I have known him, Ollie has demonstrated technical knowledge, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and colleagues alike. Beyond his professional abilities, Ollie is a person of integrity and good character. He is approachable, respectful, and well regarded by those who work alongside him. His positive attitude and commitment to doing the right thing make him a valued colleague and trusted professional..”
— Bill Hedden - Managing Director - Superior Single Ply Ltd.“I had the pleasure of working with Oliver as one of his suppliers for several years while at Kingspan Steel Building Solutions.
Ollie stood out for his exceptional ability to analyse complex projects, understand the detail, and communicate it clearly and effectively to his clients. As one of our customers, he built strong relationships across every department he engaged with, bringing out the best in the wider team. This was not simply a reflection of his project management skills, but of his collaborative approach to working with people.
Offsite construction offers many advantages, and Ollie had a particular talent for translating these benefits into practical, understandable solutions for his clients. In fact, through our interactions with Oliver, we learned a great deal from his approach and adapted elements of our own presentation and communication methods as a result.
I would welcome the opportunity to work with Ollie again in the future and would have no hesitation in recommending him. His extensive knowledge of construction and project delivery is complemented by his ability to build strong relationships throughout the supply chain. This proactive and collaborative style often helped identify and resolve potential issues before they became problems, contributing significantly to the success of the projects he managed.”
— Rob Jones - National Sales Manager – SFS - Kingspan Ltd'Oliver has worked on numerous projects for RGCM, for a number of years and I have always found him to be professional and reliable. His estimates are produced to a consistently high standard, with excellent attention to detail and clear supporting information. His marked-up drawings are particularly useful and demonstrate his thorough approach and understanding of each project. I have found Oliver’s knowledge and accuracy make him a valuable asset when compiling cost plans and tenders and when moving forward to deliver projects'.
— Ged Dooley - Estimator - RG Group Ltd“We have worked with Oliver Fox for a number of years and we have always received a good service from pre-con stage through to handover. Oliver has a very deep understanding of the facades and has offered great insight in to the possible implications on programme and costs on the schemes he has been involved with”
— Jonathan O'Donovan - Director - RG Group Ltd“Working with Ollie is a breath of fresh air. His knowledge of the cladding market and overall construction sector is fantastic. He has a wide skill set especially in quantity surveying and project management and has been a key consultant in Aliva UK securing many key projects. He has a can-do attitude and is always willing to help. He is one of the reasons Aliva UK continues to grow.”
— Ben Edmondson - Technical and Business Director - Aliva UK“I have worked with Ollie for several years across various projects and have always found him to be professional, approachable, and highly knowledgeable. Oliver takes a practical and collaborative approach to his work, making even the most challenging situations easier to navigate. He is responsive, dependable, and genuinely committed to achieving the best outcome for his clients and project teams. It has been a pleasure working with him, and I would happily recommend his services to others."
— Alexandru Golovasciuc - Project Manager - PIC Construction Group Ltd“Ollie is a pleasure to work with, adopting a proactive ‘can do’ attitude and working with the rest of the team to provide cost effective and practical solutions that meet both the architect’s and client’s aspirations.”
— Andy Swift - Associate Director - Hadfield Cawkwell Davidson“I have known and worked with Ollie Fox for approximately ten years within the roofing and construction industry.
Throughout this time, I have found Ollie to be a reliable, knowledgeable, and professional individual with extensive industry expertise. He consistently provides practical solutions and approaches challenges with a positive and proactive attitude.
Ollie’s approachable and easy-going manner helps build trust and strong working relationships, contributing to the successful delivery of projects on time and within budget. I have no hesitation in highly recommending him.”
— Andy Lockwood - Area Technical Manager - Sika UK“I have had the pleasure of working with Oliver Fox of Fox Estimating & Surveying for at least 5 years, and I would highly recommend his services.
Oliver is exceptionally hardworking, knowledgeable, and professional in everything he does. One of his greatest strengths is his ability to break down complex aspects of a project and explain the requirements in a clear and practical way, ensuring that we have a thorough understanding of what is needed from the outset.
His attention to detail, industry expertise, and willingness to take the time to answer questions and provide guidance give us real confidence throughout the estimating and surveying process. Oliver is proactive, approachable, and genuinely committed to helping projects run smoothly and efficiently.
If you are looking for someone who combines technical expertise with excellent communication and a strong work ethic, Oliver is an outstanding choice. His support and insight add significant value to any project, and it is a pleasure to work with him..”
— Alastair Davies - Managing Director - Sysclad Manufacturing Ltd