ASHLEIGH BUILDING - Key Persons
Beth works within our Pre-Construction team completing SPD, PQQ and ITT submissions, along with their supporting documentation, ensuring future developments in our pipeline. In addition, she creates the company's marketing materials and updates our website. Beth is based at our Prestwick Office.
Blayre Thomson Quantity Surveyor Blayre works in our commercial department, liaising closely with our Project Managers and Area Directors to keep projects within Client agreed budget constraints. He supports projects from early procurement through to contract completion. He works predominantly on our commercial and refurbishment projects. Blayre is based at our Prestwick Office.
Colin Joined Ashleigh in 2006 and is responsible for our construction activities within Ayrshire and the Central Belt. He manages our site teams, subcontractors, and the allocation of resources whilst ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. He boasts strong relationships with local colleges in the creation of initiatives like our work experience programme. Colin is based at our Prestwick Office.
Corinne has managed all of Ashleigh's Human Resource functions since 2018. Her responsibilities include recruitment, training and development, employee relations and facilitation of our annual apprenticeship programme. Corinne is based at our Prestwick Office.
Craig has been with Ashleigh for 8 years. As Senior QS, Craig takes on a supervisory role of the Surveying department. He liaises closely with our Project Managers and Area Directors to keep projects within Client agreed budget constraints. He supports projects from early procurement through to contract completion. He works predominantly on our housing projects. Craig is based at our Prestwick Office.
Craig works in our commercial department, liaising closely with our Project Managers and Area Directors to keep projects within Client agreed budget constraints. He supports projects from early procurement through to contract completion. He works predominantly on our refurbishment projects. Craig is based at our Prestwick Office.
Danny joined Ashleigh 8 years ago and now oversees our Estimating department across both our offices. He is involved at the tender stage of projects, analysing and collecting data to estimate the time, money, materials and labour required to successfully deliver a project and prepare competitive tender submissions. Danny is based at our Dumfries Office.
David has been with Ashleigh since 2003 and is responsible for our construction activities within the Dumfries and Galloway area. He manages our site teams, subcontractors, and the allocation of resources whilst ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Alongside his role at Ashleigh, David is a Board Member of the Dumfries DYW and is the Chairman of the Dumfries and Galloway Construction Training Group. David is based at our Dumfries Office.
David has been with Ashleigh since our inception in 2001 and has played a key role in the intervening years. He has overall responsibility for the strategic direction the company takes. He provides guidance and support to the Board of Directors and Senior Management team to maintain and develop successful business operations. In addition to his role at Ashleigh, David is also Chairman of Ayr United Football Club. David is based at our Prestwick Office.
Euan Clark - Chief Commercial Officer
Euan joined Ashleigh in 2003 and manages our Commercial and Pre-Construction departments, providing key Director involvement during both the development and construction phases of all projects. Euan also acts as our Framework Director, providing overarching guidance and support to our clients and design teams. As well as his Director role at Ashleigh, Euan is the President of the Scottish Building Federation and a member of the Contractor's Legal Group on the JCT Contracts Council. Euan is based at our Prestwick Office.
Job Titles:
- Trainee Quantity Surveyor
Findlay assists the commercial department in carrying out quantity surveying duties including, processing calculation payments, and agreeing final accounts to ensure the successful delivery of our development programmes. Findlay is based at our Prestwick Office
After joining Ashleigh 15 years ago, Gordon, now a Senior QS, takes on a supervisory role of the Surveying department. He liaises closely with our Project Managers and Area Directors to keep projects within Client agreed budget constraints. He supports projects from early procurement through to contract completion. He works predominantly on our housing projects. Gordon is based at our Prestwick Office.
Helen has worked in our Dumfries Office reception area since the company's formation in 2001. She is responsible for essential clerical and administrative tasks associated with our office and site-based staff.
Iain has managed the company's Accounts department since joining in 2018. He ensures the efficient running of Ashleigh's accounts and management of the finance team. Iain is also responsible for paying subcontractors and employees accordingly and on time. Alongside his Ashleigh role, Iain is a Director at the Ayrshire Chamber of Commerce. Iain is based at our Prestwick Office.
John joined Ashleigh in 2007 and now manages the Surveying department in all commercial aspects related to the construction phase of our projects. His role of ensuring accurate monitoring of cost and budgets, managing supply chain resources, and collaborating with other teams assists the successful delivery of projects. In addition to John's role at Ashleigh, he is also a member of the DYW Finance, Strategy and Planning Group. John is based at our Prestwick Office.
Katrina has been with Ashleigh since 2018 and supports the Financial Director with the management of the company accounts. She also assists the Financial Director with the paying of employees and subcontractors, accordingly and on time. Katrina is based at our Dumfries Office.
Les has been with Ashleigh since 2006. He is responsible for the creation of all tender, pre-development and construction programmes which include, build strategy and sequencing. His programmes are tracked and updated in close liaison with the Project Managers and Area Directors. Les is based at our Prestwick Office.
Les, having been with Ashleigh since 2001, now oversees all project's pre-development phase, managing design elements, planning trackers and project risks, ensuring a seamless transition from development to construction. Les leads design team meetings and workshops ensuring all project stakeholders are well informed. Les is based at our Dumfries Office.
Lewis is involved at the tender stage of projects, analysing and collecting data to estimate the time, money, materials and labour required to successfully deliver a project and prepare competitive tender submissions. Lewis is based at our Dumfries Office.
Neal joined Ashleigh in 2018 and is involved at the tender stage of projects, analysing and collecting data to estimate the time, money, materials and labour required to successfully deliver a project and prepare competitive tender submissions. Neal is based at our Prestwick Office.
Whilst managing our Prestwick Office, Nicola works in close liaison with the Directors and Project Managers, coordinating project documentation such as tenant manuals and O&M manuals, ensuring appropriate distribution. Her role is vital for efficient and effective document management. Nicola is based at our Prestwick Office.
Job Titles:
- Health and Safety Manager
Paul is responsible for the health and safety performance of all Ashleigh projects. He works from development through to construction, facilitating regular meetings and site visits for guidance and legislative advice. As well as his Ashleigh role, Paul is the Chairman of the Ayrshire Safety Group. Paul is based at our Prestwick Office.
Job Titles:
- Administration Apprentice
Rachel works in our reception area in our Prestwick Office and is the first port of call for processing project defects. Rachel liaises with the relevant subcontractors and tracks and updates defects to the client to ensure adherence to agreed defect timescales. Rachel also contacts tenants to arrange for necessary works to take place.
Ricky joined Ashleigh 18 years ago and coordinates and manages our Customer Care department. Ricky visits our projects in their defect's liability period, liaising closely with tenants, housing officers, clients, and their clerk of works to resolve defects within pre-agreed timescales. Ricky is based at our Prestwick Office.
Since 2013, Sharon has managed our Dumfries Office's day-to-day activities. Sharon also assists the Financial Director in the paying of employees and subcontractors, accordingly and on time. She is based at our Dumfries Office.
Stevie supports our estimating and technical departments through the effective coordination of administrative support across a variety of areas. Some of Stevie's responsibilities include the review and maintenance of relevant project files and providing subcontractors with important project information. Stevie is based at our Dumfries Office.
Job Titles:
- Health and Safety Advisor
Stuart assists the Health and Safety Manager in ensuring a positive H&S culture across all construction operations. He is responsible for ensuring that all workers are adhering to statutory requirements and company policies. Stuart is based at our Prestwick Office.