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25.01.2012

New Engineering Manager Joins McAuliffe Group

Environmental Contracting specialist McAuliffe Group has appointed Dean Wigley as Engineering Manager.

Dean joins McAuliffe from a large private housing developer, where for 20 years he...more

16.12.2011

McAuliffe Scoops Family Business Award

McAuliffe Civil Engineering has been named 'Best Family Business' at the 2011 Midlands Family Business Awards, beating strong competition from a variety of companies across the West and East...more

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Meet Our Team

A company is only ever as good as the people leading it. We’re proud of what we’ve achieved to date and want to ensure we continue in the same vein for years to come.

So we thought we’d introduce ourselves...

John McAuliffe
Michael McAuliffe
Steve McAuliffe
Anna-Maria McAuliffe
Adam Czarnecki

Richard Quinn
Tim Pearce

John McAuliffe – Managing Director   

john@mcauliffegroup.co.uk       

John has more than 20 years' experience in the construction industry in various commercial, site management and executive roles working for both a Main Contractor and a leading Consultant.

A qualified Chartered Surveyor, John was handpicked onto the RICS Environment Working Group following a detailed selection process  where he hopes to help shape and influence environmental issues within the Construction Sector.  John is also a registered Qualified Person under the CLAIRE Code of Practice and holds an Environmental Permitting Operators Certificate (EPOC).

John has previously managed complex schemes and investment programmes on behalf of BAA, Railtrack and Anglian Water and is now bringing his experience to bear in the remediation of Brownfield land.  This has been evidenced in the delivery of comlex projects such as the £3m Cape Hill Brewery project in Birmingham, the £1m Former TRICO works in Dunstable and the 3,000 unit Lawley Village Development in Telford.

Having joined in 2003 as a shareholder and Technical Director, John has been the driving force behind McAuliffe's growth and service delivery and was appointed Managing Director in 2008.

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Michael McAuliffe – Director

mike@mcauliffegroup.co.uk

Mike joined the McAuliffe training scheme in 1981 quickly progressing to become an expert operator on a range of plant involved in bulk eartworks, roads and sewers and remediation.  Mike then moved into site management delivering complex schemes such as the £1.5m former Iron Oxide Works in Deanshanger, the £1.3m Tame Valley Alloys project, Tamworth and the £1m City Wharf development in Lichfield.

With 30 years' experience, Mike brings to the table a significant wealth of experience and know how to deliver complex projects efficiently and safely.  Mike also manages the maintenance and replacement programmes for our significant plant holding.

 

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Steve McAuliffe – Director

steve@mcauliffegroup.co.uk

Steve joined the McAuliffe training scheme in 1983 as a plant operator. In the early 90's, Steve opened a new training facility at our Head Office delivering the new CITB Safety Awareness and Plant Operator scheme. 

Following this Steve launched McAuliffe's new landfill facility at Bentley (M6 junction 10) and more recently has focussed on growing our haulage and recycling capabilities across the region.

Steve is now a Company Director and brings a wealth of experience and expertise in soils disposal facilities, together with on-site, practical experience.

He is particularly skilled in waste management operations and the transportation of industry waste, currently holding a WAMITAB certificate of technical competence.

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 Anna Maria McAuliffe – Director

Anna-maria@mcauliffegroup.co.uk

Anna-Maria joined McAuliffe in 1998, after completing a BSc Business Economics, at Brunel University. 

Her role is to manage the full back of house functions encompassing Finance, HR, Training and Administration providing the key link between site activity and the office. 

Anna-Maria is the Chair Person of the Metro Business Partnership (MBP Ltd), a local business forum that provides advice and guidance to leading Council officials, including Shadow Business Minister Pat McFadden MP.

Anna also holds a WAMITAB certificate of technical competence that underpins her knowledge in waste management operations. 

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Adam Czarnecki - Director

adam@mcauliffegroup.co.uk

A Chartered Geologist, Geotechnical Engineer and CL:AIRE Waste Code of Practice Qualified Person with over twenty five years experience working for a number of leading consultancy and remediation companies in the UK and overseas.

Prior to working in the GeoEnvironmental sector, Adam worked as a technician in a petrophysics department and as a gold mine Geologist in South Africa.

Adam has specific experience in the investigation, assessment and remediation of many brownfield and contaminated sites, and is currently advising clients on potential housing and commercial developments where environmental and geotechnical constraints present significant hurdles.

Adam's core specialities are working closely with clients providing bespoke land pre-acquisition audits, innovative remediation methodologies and geotechnical solutions.

Having joined McAuliffe in 2011, Adam will be instrumental in expanding McAuliffe's range of innovative on-site soil and groundwater treatment solutions to enable our Clients to successfully develop existing and future land opportunities.

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Tim Pearce – Technical Manager

tim@mcauliffegroup.co.uk

Tim has 19 years’ experience in the construction industry occupying various roles throughout his career.

He has worked for numerous Civil Engineering Contractors and has experience in complex demolition and reclamation works, roads and sewers projects and remediation works.

Tim has previously worked on a number of different projects, probably the most complex being the Millennium Point Scheme, in Bristol.

After joining McAuliffe as a Senior Project Manager, his most notable projects to date are the delivery of the £2m A500 link road in Wolstanton, Stoke on Trent, delivery of the £1m Phase 1 & 2 Earthworks on the Lawley Village Development and the former Gasworks at Fenny Stratford.

Tim was appointed to Technical Manager in 2009 with responsibility for estimating, contract management and client liaison.

 

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Richard Quinn – Remediation Director

richardq@mcauliffegroup.co.uk

A qualified environmental professional, with over twenty years experience in the contaminated land industry, having worked in both consultancy and contracting.  Richard has a BSc in Environmental Science and also holds the highest level WAMITAB to allow management of hazardous sites.

Richard has a wealth of experience in the remediation of contaminated sites including chemical works, transport depots and numerous former gasworks sites as part of the National Grid Property Holdings Framework Contract managing projects ranging in value from £60k to £10m. Richard was also heavily involved in the successful tender and set up stages of the remediation of the northern half of the 2012 Olympic Park site.

More recently Richard held a senior executive position in the process engineering sector of soil and groundwater remediation and has an excellent working knowledge of the application of various in-situ technologies including High Vacuum Extraction, Soil Vapour Extraction, Multi-Phase Extraction, Pump & Treat and Free Product Recovery.

In addition to strengthening our in house remediation contracting expertise Richard will launch and manage our new venture with Geostream for the supply and rental of specialist bespoke equipment for the in situ treatment of soil and groundwater to consultants and contractors.

 

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"McAuliffe have proven themselves to be a very good subcontractor who communicated the works well and responded positively to any comments"

Andrew Anderson

Site Manager

"McAuliffe's knowledge and industry experience has proven to be a valuable asset throughout our growing relationship".

Andy Bonner

Director

"We look for Contractors who can challenge the status quo and McAuliffe continually deliver and exceed our expectations"

Daniel Smith

Commercial Director

"McAuliffe's input and creativity to provide cost reduction and value engineering solutions at the pre-land acquisition stages has been invaluable throughout our long standing relationship"

Daniel Smith

Commercial Director

"At Barratt's we like to forge strong working relationships with our contractor partners to ensure a positive end result for our customers and McAuliffe have and continue to provide a refreshing approach to this philosophy".

Daniel Smith

Commercial Director




"We pride ourselves in providing practical, cost effective and innovative solutions to the problems of developing brownfield sites, and working together with McAuliffe we have been able to unlock potential sites that would otherwise have remained undeveloped".

Andy Bonner

Director

"McAuliffe's honest and straight-talking approach to finding practical and achievable solutions to geoenvironmental problems has allowed Georisk to enhance the value of the information we provide our developer clients."

Andy Bonner

Director

"McAuliffe's professional approach and strong partnering ethos has provided a strong platform from which we have managed to build an excellent working relationship"

Tim Brickley

Technical Director

"On all projects McAuliffe have proved themselves to have a flexible approach with an open and honest attitude to dealing with any problems that arise during the course of the works thus ensuring that the works are delivered as economically and expeditiously as is possible".

Tim Brickley

Technical Director

"We have worked with McAuliffe over the last 10 years and they have played an integral part in the development of some of our most significant sites in the West Midlands region"

Tim Brickley

Technical Director