# Business Description

R Williams Commercial Services is a Preston-based construction estimating and commercial management firm founded by Richard Williams in 2014. The company has established itself as a trusted partner for contractors and developers across the UK, offering specialist expertise in construction procurement and cost control.

The business serves clients across diverse sectors including residential and commercial groundworks, civil engineering, reinforced concrete frames, and large-scale developments. Their client base ranges from small-scale projects to major developments, with particular strength in complex groundworks and infrastructure schemes.

What distinguishes R Williams Commercial is their tailored approach to service delivery. Rather than applying blanket solutions, they work closely with clients to understand specific project requirements, providing precisely the level of involvement needed—whether that's preparing a Bill of Quantities, conducting value engineering exercises, or negotiating final accounts. Their team comprises highly experienced estimators and commercial managers with proven track records across drainage, roads and sewers, 278 works, specialist off-site connections, and temporary works projects.

The company's core offering combines first principles estimating with quantity surveying and commercial management, ensuring clients receive comprehensive cost control from tender stage through project completion. Their specialist groundworks estimating capability and procurement support services position them as experts in complex, technical projects where accuracy and industry knowledge are paramount. This combination of technical expertise, sector knowledge, and client-focused service delivery makes them particularly valuable for contractors and developers navigating challenging procurement environments.