Matthew became a construction technician at age 16 and has been in the industry ever since, covering a range of roles before focusing on project management.

He’s spent time with Kier Group and BAM on work ranging from refurbishing listed buildings such as Liverpool’s Walker Art Gallery to extensions and fit-outs for retail giants including Asda. Moving onto Laing O’Rourke, he project managed major projects in both the private and public sector.

Matthew steers the business and maintains and establishes relationships with existing and new clients.

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Dave has over 25 years’ industry experience. Having previously worked for Tier 1 contractors, including Bovis and Buckingham Group, he gained extensive experience in delivering large-scale, high-risk projects across a range of sectors.

At Urbanise, Dave holds commercial responsibility for all projects, overseeing resourcing, delivery and cost management to ensure efficient project performance. He is focused on protecting the business from a risk management perspective, aiding the expansion and standardisation of internal processes in line with ISO requirements and supporting a growing commercial team.

As part of the Senior Leadership Team, Dave also plays a key role in annual target setting and business forecasting and planning.

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A graduate in media, Daniel made the move to the construction industry whilst travelling in Australia. On his return to the UK worked as a Joiner across the country fitting bespoke kitchens.

Daniel joined Urbanise during the COVID-19 pandemic to work as a General Operative. Realizing that he was capable of adding more to our team, Daniel was quickly identified as a candidate suitable for mentorship to become a site supervisor.

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Rob brings over two decades of experience in construction and site management, having delivered major residential and commercial schemes across the South East. His career began in specialist trades, including drylining and lift engineering, before progressing into site management roles with Churchill, where he oversaw a portfolio of high-end refurbishments and new builds worth £50 million.

He later joined Osborne Homes to lead the delivery of a complex multi-block, high-rise development and went on to manage the construction of 42 new apartments and a community hub at Linfield Construction. Most recently, Rob delivered a £12 million school refurbishment project at Apex before joining Urbanise.

As Site Manager at Urbanise, Rob draws on his extensive background in structural works and cladding to ensure the highest standards of safety, quality and timely delivery on our façade remediation projects.

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Rui has nearly 30 years’ experience in the construction industry, beginning his career in fenestration as a fixer before progressing into project management. Over the years, he has developed extensive expertise in delivering technically complex façade, cladding, curtain walling and building envelope projects, working for contractors including Salisbury Glass, JRL Group and Stanmore.

Rui manages our largest façade remediation project to date. He is responsible for overseeing day-to-day site activity, including QA/QC processes, contractor coordination and client liaison, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards. He takes a proactive, problem-solving approach to project delivery, maintaining focus on programme, cost and compliance requirements.

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Following her Construction Management degree at the University of the West of England, Louise joined the planning department of Laing O’Rourke.

In this role, she worked on many sizeable projects, such as Whitworth Street West apartments in central Manchester, new builds for supermarket giants Asda and Morrisons, and the £350m redevelopment of Anfield.

Louise is part of Urbanise’s senior leadership team with responsibility for planning, document control and design management of projects.

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John’s architectural career, starting as a technician, has seen him progress to become a RIBA and ARB registered architect with an impressive and diverse portfolio.

Previously an Associate Partner at Stephenson Hamilton Risley STUDIO, John played a key role in delivering RIBA award-winning projects.

He brings a wealth of experience across residential, commercial, hotel and leisure, education and listed buildings, with project values ranging from £0.5m to £40m.

At Urbanise, John helps bridge the gap between design and delivery, ensuring that high standards and detailed design intent are maintained throughout construction and information flows seamlessly to the site team.

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Jennifer joined Urbanise in 2022, bringing a wealth of experience from her 17 years as a senior cost and project controller.

She has worked on a wide variety of engineering projects within the food and beverage, pulp and paper, oil and gas, chemical and pharmaceutical industries. These projects typically ranged from a few hundred to 300,000 professional service design hours, with costs up to £11 million.

Jennifer is responsible for the management of all company applications and processes. She also provides support for the commercial and construction teams.

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Katie graduated with a degree in Business with Marketing from Liverpool John Moores University in 2023. Following her studies, she gained hands-on experience in the retail sector, working as Business Operations Manager for a boutique fashion brand. In this role, she developed skills in financial management, supplier relations and business development, building strong commercial awareness and problem-solving ability.

Keen to use her skills to forge a career in a different industry with a long-term future, Katie is now undertaking an MSc in Quantity Surveying at the University of Salford, sponsored by Urbanise. In her role as Trainee Quantity Surveyor, she is applying her analytical and organisational skills to support cost planning, procurement and contract administration across all our projects.

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Gwyn has over 30 years’ experience, delivering a wide range of high-value projects across residential, social housing, healthcare and education sectors. Over his career he has worked for Galliford Try, K&C Construction, FI Developments and Forshaw Developments, managing complex schemes from pre-construction through to completion.

At Urbanise, Gwyn manages a large industrial demolition and refurbishment project in North Wales. He is responsible for overseeing day-to-day site operations, ensuring safe, efficient delivery of works in line with programme, cost and quality requirements. His role includes managing contractors, maintaining QA/QC processes and acting as a key point of contact for the client and stakeholders.

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Gary joined Urbanise in 2022 and has over 22 years' experience in the industry.

He is skilled in complex refurbishments, having dealt extensively with external scaffold schemes, mast climbers, cladding repairs, lifting operations, and complex and logistically challenging projects dealing with pedestrian/traffic management and public/tenant liaison.

Gary has worked on projects including Manchester University, Port of Liverpool Building, Delta House in Glasgow and Linley House in Central Manchester.

He oversees all aspects of projects, working closely with the site team, managing contractors, dealing with client teams and working closely with construction leads.

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Jordan joined Urbanise in 2024 working in the commercial team as a Project Quantity Surveyor. Educated at Stockport College, he gained diplomas in both Construction Contracting and Operations and Construction.

Entering the construction world in 2016 with FK Group, he was promoted from Trainee Quantity Surveyor to Quantity Surveyor in 2020. There he gained experience delivering multi-million pound building façade packages to a number of clients.

Jordan is now developing further by studying Quantity Surveying at Salford University.

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Georgia joined Urbanise in 2024, combining her technical expertise in AutoCAD and Revit with a degree in architecture. Prior to Urbanise, Georgia gained experience designing educational and commercial spaces at Saspirella.

Starting as Design Coordinator at Urbanise, Georgia played a key role in improving digital processes across the business, managing document control through Procore and leading the adoption of streamlined workflows. As the company’s Procore ambassador, she provided training and support, helping enhance collaboration and efficiency across live projects.

Since being promoted to Assistant Planner, Georgia supports our construction delivery teams through programme management, project coordination and progress monitoring, helping to keep projects running efficiently and on schedule.

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Blair is a highly experienced operations and technical professional with over 26 years’ experience in the engineering, healthcare and education sectors. He has built a career in the strategic oversight of complex, multi-site operations, with a focus on compliance, health and safety, and asset performance.

He has held key positions in facilities management and fire engineering, most recently as Head of Operations at Fire Investigation Risk Evaluation (F.I.R.E.) Consultancy, where he was responsible for engineering outputs across international offices and aligning business processes with ISO standards. Prior to this, Blair operated at director and senior management level at Campus Living Villages and Vercity Asset Management, overseeing multi-site teams, large-scale estates and complex compliance frameworks.

As Technical Manager at Urbanise, Blair leads on technical delivery and compliance on projects, ensuring robust quality assurance throughout. Drawing on his extensive operational and leadership experience, Blair plays a key role in maintaining the highest standards across our façade remediation works.

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