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Meet the team – Michael Watkins, Compliance Administrator
ArticleWhat’s your job title?
I am the HSEQ/Compliance Administrator for Elkins.
What does your role involve?
I work in the HSEQ team under both the HSEQ Manager and Compliance Manager. I provide administrative support to both…

Meet the team – Michael McGovern, Business Development Manager
ArticleWhat’s your job title?
Business Development Manager
What does your role involve?
My role involves building relationships with existing and potential clients, consultants and architects, to identify opportunities for new projects,…

Meet the Team – Chris Pierce, Quantity Surveyor
ArticleWhat’s your job title?
Quantity Surveyor
What does your role involve?
I’m the quantity surveyor responsible for the three sites that make up Elkins’ new build residential project, The Brooks. I look after the commercial…

Meet the Team – Hayden Blake, Apprentice
ArticleIn our second feature celebrating National Apprenticeship Week 2025, we sat down with one of our current apprentices, Hayden Blake, to find out more about how he came to be an apprentice at Elkins Construction and how he is finding the experience…

National Apprenticeship Week - Charlie Harris, from Apprentice to Electrician
Community, ArticleAt Elkins Construction, we’re committed to offering employment and training opportunities for local young people, and many of our apprentices have gone on to become full-time employees. For this year’s National Apprenticeship Week, we sat…

Meet the team – Rianon Patterson, Pre-Construction Manager
ArticleWhat’s your job title?
Pre-Construction Manager
What does your role involve?
My role involves managing and coordinating Pre-Construction activities, from tender to the construction stage, for all Elkins’ projects. I work…

From Apprentice to RLO: Cydney Tucker looks back on a decade working for Elkins Construction
Community, ArticleAt Elkins, we’re dedicated to helping a new generation of workers into the construction industry through apprenticeships and work experience opportunities. Cydney Tucker first joined us as an apprentice nearly a decade ago, and now works as…

Meet the team - Russell Wilson, Roofing Estimator
ArticleWhat’s your job title?
Roofing Estimator
What does your role involve?
My job involves all aspects of tendering for Elkins Construction’s roofing projects. As well as producing estimates and prices for roofing works, my…

Meet the team – Dylan Godfrey, Multi-Trade Apprentice
ArticleAt Elkins, we’re always looking for ways to encourage young people into the construction industry by providing work experience and apprenticeship opportunities to local people. We caught up with one of our current apprentices, Dylan, to find…

Meet the team - Maria Marchetti, Estimator
ArticleWhat’s your job title?
Estimator
What does your role involve?
As an estimator, my job is to tender for new projects across new build and refurbishment. This involves reading and understanding bill of quantities and drawings,…