Leadership Team
Admin & Legal
Operations, Design & Commercial
Ben has been a part of DL M&E since 2007 and is responsible for all matters relating to production, quality, programming and health and safety. He has a wealth of experience in the industry and expertise across multiple sectors such as corporate fitouts, large retail outlets and retail banking refurbishments and renewals. Ben builds and develops the work-streams within the business to ensure the client's requirements are met first time, every time.
Angela is a highly experienced and versatile office manager who ensures that the office runs smoothly and effectively. Angela is a conscientious, hard-working all-rounder, who can turn her hand to anything, and her expertise has only grown with the company since joining in 2007. Her vast industry knowledge and friendly persona makes her a highly respected member of the team.
Initially coming to us with a strong design background, Gary has developed through the business to his current position as Mechanical Operations Director. He leads the team of mechanical project managers and designers, ensuring that projects are kept on track and delivered without issue. With outstanding supplier management skills and strong industry expertise, Gary is always one step ahead, capable of recognising any potential issues before they arise.
Mike is responsible for developing some of DL M&E’s largest client frameworks. He takes control of a workstream from the initial concept through to delivery. With his proactive approach he has developed and maintained many strong client relationships. Mike has the skill, knowledge and adaptability to deal with the complex and challenging issues that the industry faces on a daily basis.
Simon oversees all commercial aspects of the business including project profitability. Reliable and hardworking, Simon is highly respected by everyone he works with. Originally coming from a Project Management and Quantity Surveying background has provided him with the ability to see the bigger picture and to balance the needs of the business whilst fulfilling the client’s exact requirements.
Highly respected for his conscientious and hardworking approach, Paul has a natural aptitude for getting the job done and getting it right first time. Paul’s vast experience covers most market sectors along with new build, refurbishment and fit-out. He has made many strong and lasting client relationships built on trust and integrity.
Julie joined DL M&E and brought with her a wealth of knowledge and experience in training and education in the Building Engineering Services sector, supporting individuals to achieve their professional goals. Since joining us she has already gained the respect of her colleagues for her talent in interdepartmental communications and employee engagement. Attentive and knowledgeable, Julie has exactly the right attitude and skills to undertake her role.
A highly effective administrator who excels in finance, Melanie heads DL M&E’s Payroll department. She is a gifted and resourceful manager who maintains the company accounts and handles the pressures and obstacles of her role with composure.
Gemma has a great eye for detail and a methodical and precise approach to her work, whether it’s working on payroll or job costing. She has the ability to turn her hand to almost anything and uses her versatility on a regular basis throughout the business. Her friendly and professional attitude make her a popular member of our team and a pleasure to work with.
Rowena is a welcome addition to our Accounts Team. She has brought with her a wealth of experience both in accounts and overall administrative duties. She has the ability to assimilate new information very quickly which is allows her to work independently, showing great potential in her field.
Angela worked for several years in document control prior to joining DL as Operations Co-ordinator. She has a wealth of knowledge and experience working in the Engineering Sector and is familiar with Operational processes. Angela is a key all-rounder within her department and is an effective team-player. She has a professional approach, and her calm nature enables her to effectively deal with the most challenging administrative tasks. She is a valuable member of the DL team.
Charlotte joined DL M&E with over 10 years of experience in business and administration. Charlotte immediately proved her value as a highly organised member of a busy Operations Department. Her primary duties include ensuring that DL M&E employees are health and safety trained and compiling health and safety documentation. Her consistency, skills and excellent work ethic have made her a prominent member of the Operations team.
Lisa is an integral part of the DL M&E office and is held in very high esteem by all her colleagues. Since joining she has worked in many core departments where she has always excelled. Notably, Lisa oversaw the S.H.E administration where she devised and implemented many of our working practices. Lisa is now part of our Commercial Team where she aids in the development of our Commercial department.
Nicola has worked in administration for several years and has a great deal of administrative knowledge and experience. Nicola works in the Operations Department at DL and is a key player in booking accommodation for site engineers, applying for DBS checks and carrying out recruitment activities, along with a multitude of other administrative tasks. Nicola is an excellent team player and is flexible in her working approach. She is a valuable member of the DL administrative team.
Beginning his career as an electrician led Josh to gain over a decade of experience in the construction industry, and his history of delivering positive results in the domestic, commercial and industrial sectors makes him ideally suited to his current role. Undergoing further training through DL M&E’s established group of Commercial professionals is helping Joshua to establish himself as a proficient Quantity Surveyor.
Phil is a flexible and dedicated electrician who has over 20 years of experience in the industry. He has multiple proficiencies and is qualified in electrical testing, inspection and design. He has proven himself a talented manager gaining a reputation for being ‘detail-oriented’, showing great care and consideration for every aspect of the projects he works on.
Andrew joined DL M&E to assist with the co-ordination and auditing of mechanical and electrical designs throughout the business. His experience in building services and his impressive background in M&E consulting makes him the ideal person for this role. Andrew brings with him an extensive knowledge of both mechanical and electrical building services which enables him to provide consistency across DL M&E design teams and client requirements.
Josh began his career as an apprentice and has a history of working on large scale commercial jobs as a commissioning engineer. His experiences on site led his to a career in design, and he is currently gaining his design qualifications whilst also working directly under the tutelage of our talented team of designers.
Since completing his apprenticeship in 1986, Michael has remained within the electrical industry and has therefore many years’ experience within building services. He has worked in estimating and management throughout his career and has a wealth of knowledge and skills within the commercial sector. Michael’s excellent time-management skills enable him to meet restrictive deadlines in a calm and collective manner, and he works in harmony with our multi-disciplined team.
Gordon oversees CAD design within DL M&E. He has previously worked for various consultants, developing M&E schemes. He has brought extensive experience and knowledge to the team, which has allowed him to create the CAD department and develop it to the high standard it is today.
Danny started his career with DL M&E as an Air-Conditioning Engineer and has worked hard gaining an internal promotion to his current position as a Senior Mechanical Project Manager. Working predominantly on our corporate banking framework mechanical installations, Danny is a much valued, hardworking, flexible and trustworthy member of the mechanical team.
Mark joined DL M&E as a Mechanical Engineer who swiftly moved up the ranks to Project Manager due to his high skill level, reliability and level-headed nature. Mark has proven himself to have all the necessary attributes to deliver successful projects to the expectations of our clients.
Liam’s knowledge in HVAC installation comes from his many years of experience in this sector. During his time at DL M&E he has gained a reputation for being a conscientious and adept Project Manager. Liam is a core member of the team who can be relied upon to provide exceptional service to our clients.
Andrew came to DL M&E from a service and maintenance background, this provided him with essential, practical experience. From his time serving in the military Andrew developed exceptional organisational skills, which is evidenced by the smooth running of each of Andrew’s projects.
David started his career with DL M&E as an HVAC Site Manager and has worked hard, gaining an internal promotion to his current position as a Mechanical Project Manager. As a highly experienced engineer, David is ideally placed in our team to preside over some of DL M&E’s most advanced mechanical works.
Ged served in the British Army as a Royal Corps of Transport Driver based in the UK and Germany. He then went on to train as an Apprentice Heating Engineer, but also gained experience carrying out AC installations. He worked for several years in HVAC installation and service & maintenance, before moving into Project Management and Estimating. Ged joined DL as Mechanical Estimator and is a key player in the team.
Ryan is one of our project managers who was promoted internally due to his exceptional on-site skills. He has gained the respect of his colleagues and clients due to his in-depth electrical knowledge. Ryan has the rare ability to remain calm in stressful situations, which allows him to evaluate a problem and influence a positive outcome.
Shaun joined DL M&E as a Project Manager, and due to his dedication and commitment he soon progressed to Contracts Manager, offering his team the technical expertise required to manage the delivery of complex and demanding projects. Shaun now oversees specialist mechanical installations and procurement, using his vast knowledge and experience in mechanical installation which he gained from years of training and working alongside skilled industry technicians.
Andrew is a successful retail and banking programme manager. He has an extensive portfolio in these sectors with many repeat schemes along with various individual projects. He ensures everyone in his team is aware of their commitment and contribution to a project and ensures they operate smoothly and successfully.
Before transferring to banking projects with DL M&E, James acquired a wealth of experience working on major refurbishments and new build airport facilities. He has a strong design background and extensive electrical expertise. James’s eye for detail ensures that projects are always delivered to the client’s precise requirements.
Chris has vast experience in all aspects of the building services industry but specialises in electrical works. He began his journey with us as an M&E Foreman and, after proving himself a knowledgeable and reliable employee, progressed to his current position as a Project Manager. Chris’s attention to detail and high standard of care when completing projects are second to none.
Matt is the mechanical designer across multiple schemes who is also responsible for bringing together various tender packages. Matt’s great use of time management and background in commissioning makes him ideal for this role, which can be stressful at times due to the vast and varied amount of work it involves. Exceptional interpersonal skills make Matt popular with both the team and clients alike.
A fully qualified 18th edition approved electrician and electrical site manager, with over 17 years’ experience working on commercial, industrial, and domestic projects, Jason is adept at reading and working from architectural drawings and project specifications, whilst communicating with others to ensure everyone has a good understanding of the project, however large or small. Jason is a welcome addition to DL’s Project Management Team.
With 20 years’ experience as an Electrical Installer, Chris has worked all around the country on numerous large commercial, industrial, and high-end residential installations. These include Kellogg's, Manchester Cancer Research Centre, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Dong Energy, and Soho House & Co, London. After starting as an electrical apprentice and progressing to a qualified Electrician, Tester and Supervisor within the industry, and gaining numerous qualifications along the way, Chris joined DL as M&E Foreman and through his hard work and commitment was promoted to Electrical Project Manager.
William is an experienced Gas Engineer with site management experience, and to further his career undertook a degree in Quantity Surveying, where he gained a sound understanding of modern methods of construction and secured a position as a Trainee Quantity Surveyor before joining DL. William’s passion for the industry and keenness to succeed makes him a valuable member of the Quantity Surveying Team.
Max joined DL as a CAD designer. He has a wealth of experience in this field and has worked in the building services industry since leaving school. He can provide AutoCAD services from initial design concept through to installation layouts. Max has worked on large scale projects across the commercial and industrial sector and his level of expertise is second to none.