A Brief profile of Wakemans Limited and our role undertaken for Travelodge.
Wakemans was founded as a firm of Quantity Surveyors in Birmingham in 1912.
Since then with the arrival of new techniques and expertise the company has grown in size and stature to offer a UK wide practice offering an extensive array of services to the construction industry.
Wakemans have offices in Birmingham, Bristol, Caenarfon, Northampton and Lee Wakemans based in Cardiff.
Wakemans headquarters is centrally located in Birmingham.
The business's traditional skills focus on Construction Consultancy with particular emphasis on Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying and Planning Supervision.
Wakemans have been working with Travelodge since 1995 and have been employed in the roles of Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Employer's Agents, Tenant's Agents and Planning Supervisors.
Wakemans have assisted Travelodge with the production of standard design information, Tenants Requirements FF&E ordering systems and standard reporting procedures.
Wakemans have been involved in over 80 Travelodge projects including new build, conversions and the acquisition of going concerns. The conversion projects have included works within existing Grade 2 and 2* buildings.
Wakemans have the understanding of Travelodge's requirements and can assist with early advice on projects.
Wakemans have been appointed by Travelodge to undertake all pre-unconditional exchange work which includes the issue of standard documentation to Landlords / Developers, commencing upon scheme designs, advising on the value of Landlords FF&E and agreement of the specification to be attached to Agreements.
Personnel
The Wakemans team is led by four Directors and nine Regional Divisiional and Associate Directors.
60 staff, techniclal, professional and administrative form the vital back-up team.