Independent Chartered Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Consultant & Quantum Analyst
Providing commercial, contractual, claims and dispute support services to contractors, developers, insurers, solicitors and expert witnesses.
Construction Expertise Backed by Commercial Experience
The FAQS combines quantity surveying, commercial management and contract administration experience with a practical understanding of construction claims, entitlement issues and project risk.
With over 18 years of experience across major infrastructure, building and residential projects in Australia and the United Kingdom, Stuart Holmes (MRICS, MAIQS (CQS)) has worked closely with clients, project teams, contractors and consultants to navigate complex commercial and contractual challenges.
This experience provides a strong foundation for the review and analysis of construction matters, supporting clients through project delivery, claims assessment, dispute preparation and commercial decision-making.
The FAQS takes a measured, evidence-based approach, focusing on clear analysis, attention to detail and practical outcomes.
Construction Commercial, Quantum & Advisory Services
Supporting contractors, developers, insurers, solicitors and project teams with independent quantity surveying, commercial management and claims support services.
Quantum Analysis
Financial assessment of construction claims, variations and damages.
Expert Support Services
Supporting expert witnesses, solicitors and dispute teams.
Construction Claims
Preparation and assessment of contractual entitlement claims.
Contract Administration
Practical administration of construction contracts.
Commercial Advisory
Independent commercial advice and project support.
Insurance Quantum
Assessment of construction and property-related insurance claims.
Why Clients Engage The FAQS
The FAQS provides independent quantity surveying, commercial management and construction claims advisory services across Australia's construction sector.
Combining technical quantity surveying expertise with practical commercial experience, we assist clients in managing costs, contracts, claims and project risks through clear, evidence-based advice.