Mark is a Chartered Surveyor and Chartered Loss Adjuster. He originally started his career in private practice moving into loss adjusting in 1991. He specialises in handling construction and engineering insurance claims. In 2006, Mark joined GAB Robins, managing the UK Construction & Engineering team, dealing with a range of major CAR, construction liability and CPE losses. He subsequently accepted the position of director at Miller International loss adjusters (later acquired by Buckley Scott), responsible for the adjusters dealing with CAR / construction PL claims from the London market. In 2014, Mark joined Advanta international loss adjusters where he was one of the board directors.
In 2020 Mark joined McLarens in London as Head of Construction & Engineering. Mark and the McLarens C&E team handle direct, and reinsurance claims in the UK and Internationally relating to EAR/CAR events and DSU losses, construction liability, professional indemnity and latent defects claims. Mark has experience handling losses on major infrastructure projects including airports, ports, rail & metro and highways. He has dealt with claims involving power transformer losses, data centres, hospitals, offices, large warehouses, waste recycling & waste to energy, and claims on projects involving various Modern Methods of Construction. Mark is currently Chairperson on the Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters, Construction, Engineering & Energy Special Interest Group.
NOTABLE ASSIGNMENTS
- CAR Contract Works claim office block construction project (GBP 5 Million)
- CAR Contract Works & PL claims, multi storey steel frame building collapse (GBP 1.5 Million)
- Property Damage & BI loss, recycling warehouse fire (GBP 12 Million)
- CAR/EAR & ALoP, damage to civil engineering works and machinery damage, flooding of hydro power plant in India (GBP 12 Million)
- CAR Contract Works tunneling losses & PL claims on infrastructure project in UK (GBP 12 Million)
- EAR Rail project – Central European Capital City Railway station claims
- EAR/CAR & PL claims – Southern European Capital City Infrastructure / Metro upgrade – including TBM loss (EUR 2 Million)
- EAR / CAR bridge concrete defect claim in UK (£2.5 Million)
- CAR Contract Works, water damage, latent damage & multiple defects, high rise building (EUR 3 Million)
- EAR Contract Works, wave damage to harbour project (USD 6.5 Million)
- EAR claim for horizontal direction tunneling in US (USD 4 Million)
- CAR claim damage hotel; damage to roof cassettes / Glulam timber structure (£1.3m)