Our founder, Nick, has worked in the construction industry for over 30 years. Following his degree in Building Conservation, he started his career working as a Quantity Surveyor for building conservation company Rattee & Kett on projects such as Waddesdon Manor, Ely Cathedral, Stowe House and multiple Cambridge Colleges. Following this, Nick moved into cost consultancy where he has worked as a director running projects for Christ Church Cathedral, the Royal Household, the National Trust and numerous private clients. Nick is a Chartered Quantity Surveyor and a full member of the Institute of Historic Building Conservation.

Whilst developing his career in private practice, Nick has also gained vast experience working in the  high-end residential sector over the last 20 years, completing numerous projects large and small including Flint House on the Waddesdon Estate (RIBA house of the year winner 2015).

Since establishing the company with the intention of providing a dedicated QS service to specific industry genres, NTS has grown to become a dedicated team who enjoy working on projects as far ranging as Palaces, Museums, Cathedrals, and Theatres, Churches, Farm Shops, together with private clients on a variety of extraordinary high end residential schemes.