Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Construction Consultancy Partner
Established in 1958, Rainey & Best has built a legacy of excellence in construction consultancy. Our firm specialises in Quantity Surveying, Project Management, and FF&E Project Management, delivering tailored solutions for high-end commercial and residential projects globally. With operations in the UK and Ireland, we extend our expertise across three continents, combining deep industry knowledge with cutting-edge technology to ensure precision and efficiency. Our team of chartered professionals brings decades of collective experience, prioritising meticulous attention to detail and cost-effectiveness.We maintain rigorous adherence to ethical standards, ensuring transparency and client satisfaction through every project phase. Our value-driven approach has earned trust from public and private sector clients, supported by a commitment to continuous professional development and innovation. This dedication to excellence positions us as a reliable partner for complex construction challenges.
Services
Quantity Surveying
Project Management
FF&E Procurement
Commercial Management
Construction Consultancy
Details
- Year established: 1958
Highlights and features
- We offer 65+ years of combined team experience in complex construction projects
- Our international reach spans three continents with proven delivery expertise
- We implement BIM and digital technologies for precise project management
- Our FF&E specialists ensure cost-effective procurement for luxury developments
- Chartered professionals provide RICS-compliant quantity surveying services
Services
Quantity Surveying
Our Quantity Surveying service safeguards client investments through impartial financial advice and precise cost control. We collaborate with design teams to ensure accurate budgeting and value engineering throughout project lifecycles. Specialising in feasibility studies, risk management, and procurement strategies, we deliver cost certainty for complex developments.
Project Management
We provide hands-on project management from inception to completion, ensuring quality delivery within budget and timeframe. Our RICS-accredited team employs BIM and digital tools for efficient planning, risk mitigation, and on-site coordination across commercial and residential sectors.
FF&E Procurement
Our FF&E specialists manage procurement processes for luxury hotels and high-end residential projects worldwide. We combine market expertise with cost analysis to source premium fixtures while maintaining strict budget controls and delivery schedules.
Commercial Management
We deliver strategic financial management through all project phases, including value engineering and contract administration. Our approach ensures transparent cost tracking and optimised procurement strategies for major construction developments.
Construction Consultancy
Our consultancy covers contract administration, dispute resolution, and technical advisory services. With expertise in public and private sector projects, we provide RICS-compliant guidance for complex construction challenges across diverse market sectors.
People
Mark Allen
Director
With 25+ years in construction consultancy, Mark specialises in quantity surveying and project management for luxury developments across Europe.
Edwin McCullagh
Director
Edwin leads major commercial projects with expertise in BIM implementation and cost management for complex infrastructure developments.
Jack Hardy
Director
Jack oversees FF&E procurement strategies, leveraging industry connections to deliver premium furnishings for international hotel projects.
Alice Hawker
Head of FF&E Project Management
Alice manages FF&E processes for luxury developments, ensuring quality control and timely delivery of bespoke interior elements.
Joel Clarke
Chartered Quantity Surveyor
Joel provides cost consultancy services for residential and commercial projects, specialising in value engineering and risk analysis.
Questions
What construction sectors do you specialise in?
We work across hotels, residential, commercial, healthcare, and public realm projects with particular expertise in luxury developments.
Do you operate internationally?
Yes, we deliver projects across Europe and have worked in three continents including Asia and North America.
How do you ensure project cost control?
Through BIM integration, regular financial reporting, and RICS-compliant quantity surveying practices throughout project lifecycles.
What makes your FF&E service unique?
Our dedicated procurement team combines market knowledge with cost analysis to source premium fixtures while maintaining budget controls.
How do you handle complex project management?
We use digital tools for real-time monitoring, risk management, and coordinated delivery across multidisciplinary teams.
Are your team RICS accredited?
Yes, our quantity surveyors and project managers hold relevant RICS and professional accreditations.
