- BHP Bulgaria
- BHP UK
About us
We provide Cost Management, Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Project Monitoring, Lender’s Supervision and Construction consultancy Services to many clients throughout the Central and East European regions on projects ranging in size from US $10,000 to US $100 million.
BHP International, the Barnard Howell Partnership, is owned and managed by Alasdair Barnard and Jeremy Howell. The partners have over 50 years of experience collectively working on five continents and in some sixty countries.
Our client organisations include: political finance bodies, International Hotel chains, Hotel operators, multi-national corporations, private equity funds, private education companies, commercial development organisations and international banks and finance agencies.
One of our specialisms is hotel development. We have overseen the construction and development of multiple hotels with brands such as Hyatt Regency, Park Hyatt, Ritz Carlton, Marriott, Hilton, Conrad, Hilton Garden Inn, Rognor, Intercontinental, Radisson and Reval. We also have extensive experience working on behalf of funding bodies such as OPIC, EBRD, IFC, Societe Generale Group, Erste Bank and Raiffeisen Bank on projects around the world.
Within the Balkans and the Eastern European region we have also worked in multiple project roles on large retail development sites, offices, factory production facilities and logistics projects, as well as project work on pharmaceutical production plants and educational establishments, including higher education, establishments.
We have built our reputations on delivering services, which comprehensively satisfy and consistently exceed our Clients' expectations. We bring tried and tested procedures to appointments but also combine this with new and innovative solutions where appropriate. We aim to be flexible to the changing requirements of a project and above all, we strive to continually improve our service and outperform the expectations of our Clients.
It is the appreciation of cost and value, together with safeguarding the design intent, which has enabled BHP International to work so effectively in the past with architects and other design team members.
We are currently operating from our principle office in Bulgaria and from our representative office in the UK.
BHP UK
We have been operating in UK since 2013, opening our rep office near St Albans in early 2014.
We predominantly handle all of our Funded Supervision works, including Technical Due-diligence and on-going site monitoring works, the Lender’s Supervision or Independent Engineer role, on behalf of various funding bodies, from our UK operation. These include Political Banks such as OPIC, IFC and EBRD as well as other commercial Banks and Funds.
We are currently working on a diverse range of projects throughout Sub Saharan Africa, South America and Central Asia, including new build Hotels, Hospitals, Universities, Restaurants and Office buildings together with a large Auto facility.
Our current project work includes projects in Ecuador, Ghana, Kenya, Israel, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Tajikistan and Myanmar.
BHP International (UK) Ltd is a UK registered company and an RICS Registered practice.
Although we currently have only two full time professional staff, together with administrative support, in the UK we are also utilising members of our Team in Bulgaria on these projects.
