VALLECTRIC - Key Persons
Andrew Bowers - Chief Commercial Officer
Job Titles:
- Commercial Director
- Member of the Management Team
Andy, left university in 1992 with an HND in Building (Quantity Surveying) Services and started his career at Haden Young. In 1993 he joined Vallectric as Quantity Surveyor to the Hull branch. In 1998 his role expanded to include mechanical and electrical projects for the Northern Business Services division, and in 2002 he was promoted to Senior Surveyor with responsibility for a team of Quantity Surveyors. All the while, Andy continued to develop his professional skills and achieved an Advanced Diploma and Professional Certificate in Cost Management of Building Engineering. In 2008 Andy was promoted to Chief Surveyor with responsibility for all surveying issues for the company. In recognition of his extended responsibilities since the buy-out in 2015, Andy was promoted to Commercial Manager.
Responsible for contract formation, management and settlement and heads a team of company surveyors.
Job Titles:
- Estimator / Contracts Engineer
Andy has more than 40 years' experience in the M&E industry, working on all aspects of turnkey projects from design through to commissioning
Job Titles:
- Member of the Operations Management Team
- Sales Executive & Social Value Co - Ordinator
Assists in the development of our customer base by promoting our services to new and existing clients.
Job Titles:
- Electrotechnical Apprentice
- Young Apprentice
Calum was recommended by BOOST for training to full time employment.
Young apprentice Calum Baker is certainly leading the way in setting an example of his healthy lifestyle to his Vallectric site colleagues and others within the local Barnet community. His daily run into work not only promotes the benefits of invigorating exercise but also enables him to make his contribution to the environment through his own reduction in carbon footprint. Well done, Calum.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Management Team
- Non Executive Director
David joined Vallectric in 1987 as Computer Manager. A graduate in mathematics, he had developed as a systems analyst and programmer in Vallances Ltd. He completed the process of the transfer and development of Vallectric's systems and applications and accepted a wider role as Head of Management Services, which besides computer applications also embraced central personnel, quality and safety. Recognising the importance of support systems for both past and future performance he was promoted to the Board as Business Services Director in October 2008. After a successful equity buy-out In May 2015, David became both a major shareholder and a Joint Managing Director.
Job Titles:
- Business Administrator Apprentice
Responsible for control of all Supplier & Subcontractor payments.
Has worked on many Barnet Homes projects and is currently covering three estates on a rising lateral mains project.
Job Titles:
- Managing Director
- Member of the Management Team
- Member of the Operations Management Team
- in 1999 As the Southern Business Manager
Greg first joined Vallectric in 1999 as the Southern Business Manager and was part of the team which help establish a successful public sector and social housing business for Vallectric in the South. In 2004 Greg moved from Vallectric, gaining further experience with other national M&E companies in a senior position. In 2009 Greg rejoined Vallectric as the Regional Operations Director for the South to re-establish Vallectric's business presence in this region. This he duly did and in recognition of this achievement was promoted to the Board in January 2013. After a successful equity buy-out In May 2015,Greg became both a major shareholder and a Joint Managing Director.
Job Titles:
- Buyer / Purchaser of Standard Materials for Projects for All the Company and Arrangement of Fleet Leases / Repairs
Purchaser of standard materials for projects for all the company and arrangement of fleet leases/repairs.
Responsible for software design & development, hardware and software procurement, communications and user support.
Responsible for the preparation of management and published company accounts, day-to-day financial processes and utilities.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Operations Management Team
- Operations Director
- Operations Manager
- Operations Director / Sales & Enquiries
- Our Operations Manager
Jason joined Vallectric in February 1999 principally as a Site Manger and since that time has progressed to the position of Contracts Engineer, then onto Contracts Manager with responsibility for the supervision of many Projects undertaken by the Company in the South of England. As Contracts Manager Jason looks after the engineering management of both single and multi-trade projects carried out by Vallectric South with responsibility for costs, materials, manpower, welfare, quality, and health and safety, while at the same time developing and maintaining good Client relationships.
Responsible for the collation and submission of all documentation required for a bid.
Job Titles:
- Employee
- Senior Resident Liaison Officer
Jenny has extensive experience of Social Housing projects and has worked on many similar projects in the London area.
Job Titles:
- Contracts Manager
- Site Manager
Has a wealth of experience in both domestic and industrial electrical installation, CCTV, data, fire alarms, controls, lighting and testing.
Site Manager Julian Griffin (pictured left with Tony Smith) said: "We know how much the garden means to residents so we were only too happy to help out."
Worked on may large London projects and is proficient in fire alarms, CCTV, door entry, ERM and internal rewires.
Site Manager, Lane Abrahams commented: ‘As a team, including Aimi, we wanted to improve the area for the residents, the best way we could help and have an immediate impact was on the cleanliness of the area. We got into the Christmas spirit and all became litter pickers for the day.'
Job Titles:
- Finance
- Payroll Administrator
Responsible for the processing of site/office staff payroll and all the payment of all transactions through the cash book
Job Titles:
- Management Assistant
- Member of the Management Team
Responsible for PQQ documentation, insurance claim control, training records, event & travel booking.
Responsibility for all company Health & Safety policy and procedure, as well as surveying duties for our London Business Centre.
Job Titles:
- Regional Estimating Manager
Mark joined Vallectric on leaving school in 1983 and trained as an electrician. On qualification he embraced, first, site supervisory and then, site management roles. It was a natural progression, when in 1996 he became Planning Engineer for the Business Services division. In 1998, utilising his considerable site experience, he became an Estimating Engineer and was promoted, first to Senior Estimating Engineer and then in 2006 to Senior Estimating Manager. He now has responsibility for a team of Mechanical and Electrical Estimating Engineers, overseeing both development and quality, as well as conducting tender negotiation in association with the Business Manager.
Peter is an RLO with an extensive Electrical Background.
Experienced supervisor having worked on various large rewire contracts in London and, prior to that, in South Yorkshire.
Job Titles:
- Electrotechnical Apprentice
Rodney was recommended by BOOST for training to full time employment.
Rowley Way is an iconic site within Camden, designed by Neave Browne of Camden' Architectural Department in 1968, which is listed as Grade 2 (both internally and externally) by English Heritage. Vallectric were engaged by Camden Council to replace the existing Electrical Rising Mains to 366 properties serviced by 72 risers on the site.
Job Titles:
- Operations Director
- Operations Director / Lead Responsibility for Mechanical and Electrical Site Activities
Simon was born in Wakefield and joined Vallectric in 1994 as an Apprentice upon leaving school. He qualified in 1997 and became an Installation Engineer and rapidly took on a supervisory role managing the day-to-day activities on many diverse commercial projects. In April 2004 he was promoted to Contracts Engineer and in April 2010 he was promoted to Contracts Manager. Simon has continually demonstrated outstanding technical, design and planning skills, alongside a meticulous attention to detail and, consequently, was promoted to the wider role of Operations Manager in August 2015 with particular responsibility for company operational process development. He, joined the management team in June 2016.
Steve joined Vallectric on leaving school in 1984 and trained as an Electrician before becoming an Estimator. After five years in the role, Steve began his career in contract management; initially in a combined estimating and engineering role, but then as a fully fledged Contract Engineer. In his twelve years in this role Steve, not only delivered an impressive track record of performance, but was instrumental in the development of customer relationships and opportunities. It was without hesitation that, on the retirement of his predecessor in December 2009, Steve was promoted to Business Manager for the East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire region.
Job Titles:
- Managing Director
- Member of the Management Team
Tremayne joined Vallectric on leaving school and trained as an electrician before extending his experience to include all aspects of contract management; with two years as an estimator, a further two years as a surveyor, and then four years as a Contracts Engineer. In 1999 he was promoted to Contracts Manager and in April 2001 he was appointed Business Manager for Vallectric Building Services, Leeds. In this role he was instrumental in the development of mechanical services within the company and in recognition was promoted to Divisional Director in April 2007 and then to the Board as Operations Director in October 2008. After a successful equity buy-out In May 2015, Tremayne became both a major shareholder and a Joint Managing Director.
Tremayne oversees a large staff of contract managers, engineers, and supervisors, plus technical drawing staff and site operatives.