Meet the Team

Building Renovations Ltd is a locally owned and managed company with local directors and principles.

The management team has grown in experience and ability with the company now employing recognised construction managers with proven track records in business and project delivery allowing the company to offer a greater selection of services to our clients.

To compliment the recognised specialist services provided by the company new services such as construction, project management and shop fitting have been added with great success.

The company currently employs 38 full time locally qualified members of staff and holds employment licences for an additional 17 members of staff should demand or future expansion require.

Paul RichardsonManaging Director

Paul Richardson, our Managing Director, has worked within the local construction and facilities management industries for over 33 years and has 16 years senior management experience at Director level in both these sectors.

Andy HunterDirector

Andy Hunter, our other local Director, principally manages the development interests of our parent company, The Havard Group, and chairs the water purification operations of John Swire and Sons Ltd, based in North America.

Stuart ThomsonContracts Manager

Contracts Management responsibilities are undertaken by Stuart Thomson who is a time served carpenter and construction manager with 33 years experience within the local construction industry.

Richard DunleavySenior Site Manager

Our Site Manager is Richard Dunleavy with over 35 years experience in the construction industry. He is responsible for the day to day management and quality control on all of our projects.

Karen ParkinsonAccounts Manager

Our accounts manager, Karen, has worked for the group since August 2011, and is responsible for the management of our accounts function. Karen is always on hand to answer any accounts questions our subcontractors and suppliers have.

Sue RichardsonAccounts Support

Sue joined the company, due to our continued growth, to provide support to our Accounts Manager, Karen. Sue has worked within company administration for over 35 years.

Allison HarrisonOffice Manager

Our Office Manager, Ali, who has worked for us since May 2003, is the first person you’ll see when you come to our offices on Great Union Road. Ali has a keen eye for detail and is responsible for the day-to-day management of the office.

Kelly Da SilvaAdministration Support

Kelly joined the team in August 2018 and is responsible for supporting Ali with administration of the group businesses.

Josh RichardsonProject Manager

Josh joined the group in 2019 and is responsible for providing support to the management team. He is also responsible for the group marketing, web and social strategy.