Jay Ridings is a Senior Director and a chartered building surveyor (MRICS) and leads the technical due diligence service line, as well as contributing to the TFT leadership groups for fund monitoring and fire safety.

Jay has a keen interest in developing and improving TFT’s reporting, adopting the latest technology to communicate survey findings, streamlining the TDD process to assist transactions and providing holistic, commercial advice, integrating all of TFT’s specialisms.

Kevin is a Director and Head of TFT Ireland. He has over 30 years’ experience in commercial property and specialises in contract administration, technical due diligence and dilapidations. Through the partnership and recent merger of Brannigan Associates, the Brannigan's team will join TFT to enhance their services with TFT’s wider resources, benefitting client from added expertise in fields such as sustainability and engineering. You can read more here.

Since the introduction of the Building Control (Amendment) Regulations in 2014, he has further developed an expertise in building control matters and has fulfilled the roles of Assigned Certifier and Design Certifier on a great variety of projects.

Many projects over the years have been in the hotel and leisure sectors but he is also widely experienced in dealing with all other types of commercial property.

As a Chartered Building Surveyor, he has worked throughout the island of Ireland over the last 20 years and for 10 years previous to that in the UK based in London.

Neil is Head of Sustainability, based in TFT's Edinburgh office. He has over 24 years of experience in building services, sustainable design and technical management for domestic and international projects across a number of sectors.

Neil has undertaken several framework lead roles for building services engineering services, with experience in both public and private sectors. He has also led individual projects out of these frameworks, both as a design manager and technical lead, including new academies for Aberdeenshire Council and global manufacturing facilities for General Electric.