Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Chartered Quantity Surveyors in Dunipace
Established in 1970, The Rennie Partnership has built a reputation as a trusted provider of quantity surveying and construction cost management services. Our firm, founded by John Simpson and Angus Rennie, has operated under our current name since 1993. With Colin Brodie leading the practice since 2021, we maintain our commitment to professional excellence as a Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. Our expertise spans residential, commercial, and community projects across Scotland, with particular experience in the Western Isles. We deliver accurate cost management solutions through all project phases, from feasibility studies to final accounts.Our team's deep understanding of both traditional and modern construction methods ensures clients receive practical, cost-effective advice. With over five decades of local knowledge, we specialise in navigating the unique challenges of remote and island developments. Our services extend to contract administration, value engineering, and measured term contracts, supporting both public and private sector clients. We remain headquartered in Dunipace, maintaining strong connections to the Central Belt while serving projects nationwide.
Services
Quantity Surveying
Construction Cost Management
Employer's Agent
Feasibility Studies
New Build Projects
Refurbishment Projects
Extensions & Conversions
Conservation Projects
Cost Planning
Contract Advice
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of construction cost management experience in Scotland
- Our team includes RICS-accredited professionals with island development expertise
- We provide accurate cost control through all project lifecycle stages
- Our local knowledge benefits Western Isles and Central Belt developments
- We deliver comprehensive services from feasibility studies to final accounts
Associations and certifications
- Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
Services
Quantity Surveying
Our quantity surveying services provide comprehensive cost control solutions for construction projects. We specialise in accurate cost planning, contract administration, and project procurement. With decades of experience across Scotland, we deliver expert advice on construction economics and resource optimisation.
Construction Cost Management
We offer end-to-end construction cost management from initial feasibility to final accounts. Our services include value engineering, budget forecasting, and financial risk assessment. Our RICS-accredited professionals ensure accurate cost tracking across all project phases.
Employer's Agent
As Employer's Agent, we provide professional project representation and contract administration. Our services include coordinating design teams, managing procurement processes, and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations. We maintain cost control while safeguarding client interests throughout construction.
Feasibility Studies
We conduct detailed feasibility studies to assess construction project viability. Our analysis includes cost-benefit evaluation, budget forecasting, and risk assessment. These studies help clients make informed decisions about potential developments before committing significant resources.
Refurbishment Projects
Our refurbishment project services cover cost management for building upgrades and renovations. We provide accurate cost planning, contract administration, and value engineering for both commercial and residential properties. Our expertise includes heritage building conservation and modernisation projects.
People
Colin Brodie
Partner
Colin Brodie has led The Rennie Partnership since 2021, bringing over 45 years of quantity surveying experience. As a RICS Fellow, he specialises in construction cost management and project procurement across Scotland.
Questions
What services does The Rennie Partnership offer?
We provide quantity surveying, construction cost management, contract administration, feasibility studies, and project procurement services for residential, commercial, and community developments across Scotland.
How long has the firm operated in the Western Isles?
We've maintained a presence in the Western Isles since 1974, delivering over 40 years of continuous quantity surveying services for public and private sector clients.
Are your surveyors professionally accredited?
Yes, our lead surveyor holds RICS Fellowship status, and the practice operates under RICS regulatory standards for professional quantity surveying services.
What project types do you specialise in?
We specialise in new build and refurbishment projects, including social housing, educational facilities, community centres, and commercial developments across mainland and island locations.
How do you handle remote location projects?
Our extensive experience with Western Isles developments gives us unique expertise in managing costs and logistics for remote and island construction projects.
What areas do you cover beyond the Western Isles?
While maintaining our Western Isles focus, we provide services throughout Scotland with particular strength in the Central Belt region.
