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Josh Kohler

Josh thrives in coordinating teams in high-pressure environments. On site, his positive and caring approach brings organisation and teamwork to the forefront. In his spare time, Josh enjoys going to the gym, playing golf, training Muay Thai, listening to music, and exploring the outdoors with wild camping and hiking.

Lucia Pires

Lucia enjoys connecting with others and finding smarter ways to manage project information. She brings both structure and energy to her role, staying focused and organised while maintaining a friendly and approachable nature. 

Outside of work, she loves reading Japanese Mangas, self-help books, and spending time with loved ones. A great communicator and critical thinker, she speaks three languages and has read over 150 Marvel comics! Her next challenge? Climbing a mountain one day. 

Andy Torlot

Andy is passionate about building lasting relationships and fostering connections within his role. He is dedicated to supporting his team and is reliable and a natural leader. Outside of work, he enjoys staying active with hobbies like golf, football, mountain biking, and swimming. Known for being fun and outgoing, he also enjoys spending time with his family and friends.

Caleb Perry

Caleb, originally from New Zealand, started his career in new build construction and has since found joy in transforming plans into beautiful, functional spaces. He thrives on solving the challenges that come with every project.

In his spare time, Caleb embraces his love for the outdoors by snowboarding, surfing, golfing, and travelling around Europe with his partner. He’s determined to make the most of every opportunity, with a personal goal of exploring as much of Europe as possible.

David Sweeney

Driven, professional, enthusiastic, and dedicated, David finds satisfaction in the planning, troubleshooting, and relationship-building elements of the role as Project Manager. Outside the nine-to-five, he enjoys spending quality time with his young family and coaching mini and junior football at Chipstead FC (Kent). Additionally, he is considering participating in the London to Brighton cycling challenge.

Bruce Pounder 

Bruce thrives in a dynamic work environment, enjoying new challenges and meeting people to understand their needs deeply. His role involves managing design touchpoints across project stages—from pre-construction reviews to supplier engagement and design compliance. 

With his expansive experience, Bruce brings adaptability and dedication to every project.

Outside of work, he keeps active with hobbies like golf, DIY, travel, and spending time with family. His next goal? Earning a Powerboating licence. 

Joe Murray

As Assistant Sustainability Manager, Joe enjoys driving meaningful change and promoting sustainability within the industry.

Known for his friendly demeanour and reliability, Joe also has a creative and adventurous spirit. In his spare time, you can often find him rock climbing or playing Dungeons and Dragons. Additionally, he has a talent for special effects makeup, a skill that proves especially useful during the Halloween season.

Alex Lovelock

Alex thrives in problem-solving, collaborating with teams, and seeing spaces transform.

After earning an undergraduate degree in Business Management, Alex gained exposure to the construction industry while living in Australia, working on various sites in Sydney. Upon returning to the UK, he spent 18 months as a Roofing Surveyor at Makers Construction before joining Parkeray.

He’s a dedicated sports fan, especially football, cricket, and squash. Known for his loyalty and dedication, Alex believes…

Rome wasn’t built in a day, but they were laying bricks every hour.

Nia Forrester

Nia is a Project Manager Trainee who thrives on communication and connecting with people. Chatty and confident she likes being part of a collaborative team.  

In her spare time, Nia enjoys traveling, having explored various destinations across the EU. She also runs and aspires to take on a 10k run as her next personal challenge.

Noah Clark

As a Commercial Manager Trainee, Noah enjoys working with numbers, and values honesty and good communication. Known for his excellent time management and punctuality, he brings a structured approach to his role. 

Noah enjoys spending time with his family and socialising in his spare time. He is also a fan of rugby and played at a high level. In addition to his love for rugby, his to-do list includes climbing different mountains.

Sonny Harris

Sonny enjoys the variety in his role as a Commercial Manager Trainee including seeing projects transform from bare bones to fully complete. He takes pride in being a reliable team member on site. Described as hardworking and energetic, he brings enthusiasm to every task.  

Sonny loves going to football matches and the gym in his spare time. He is also interested in running a half marathon.

Thomas Simpson

Thomas thrives on the social aspect of his role, enjoying conversations with people across the project pipeline. Described as reliable and determined, he brings dedication to every task.  

Outside of work, he stays active by running, practicing Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) multiple times a week, and hitting the gym. Thomas is set to run the 2025 London Marathon and he’s eager to explore every corner of the globe. 

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