As director and new business lead at Socius, an impactful developer of mixed-use places, with a focus on delivering social and environmental outcomes, I’m predominantly focussed on the acquisition of new sites, and maintaining relationships with all project teams.Populate, a place management specialist with a focus on maximising the long-term social and economic value of mixed-use developments for occupiers, communities and investors, is 100% owned by Socius and its directors.As an architect, I have an active role in guiding the design process on each project, and I jointly manage the HR role at Socius. I work closely with investors, agents, architects, cost consultants, planners and the team at Populate to oversee every project, from acquisition through to delivery, and beyond.
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Head Of DesignFirst Base Limited Mar 2016 - Dec 2021LondonFirst Base is an influential London developer and investor focused on delivering buildings and places that meet the changing needs of Londoners. Its innovative approach to place making, design, and build, means it’s perfectly positioned to deliver creative and forward thinking solutions for a range of different spaces and locations. -
Design Executive (First Base)The Silvertown Partnership Jan 2015 - Dec 2021London, United KingdomSilvertown will be London's new home for the world's leading edge. It sits in the heart of London's future – the East – and will be where those at the forefront – of business, brands, tech, learning, living, culture and social – collide. And make the next. Where they can experiment & learn, collaborate & compete, and make more of each other. It gives them unique spaces to grow and develop deeper relationships. It's the place for the leading edge to stay in front.
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Design ExecutiveFirst Base Apr 2014 - Mar 2016London, United KingdomFirst Base is an influential London developer and investor focused on delivering buildings and places that meet the changing needs of Londoners. Its innovative approach to place making, design, and build, means it’s perfectly positioned to deliver creative and forward thinking solutions for a range of different spaces and locations.
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ArchitectHeritage Design & Build Mar 2012 - Apr 2014East MoleseyEstablished for over twenty years, Heritage has earned a coveted reputation for the design and creation of bespoke new homes on behalf on private clients. Tailored to our client's lifestyle, aesthetic and budgetary requirements, each home we design and build is the subject of our boundless creativity, attention to detail and application of craftsmanship throughout.
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ArchitectShanly Group Jul 2010 - Mar 2012BeaconsfieldShanly Homes is a well established, privately owned property development company, focusing on small to medium-sized residential developments in London and the Homes Counties. As a branch of the Shanly Group, which includes a diverse portfolio of properties and functions, Shanly Homes delivers high quality, bespoke housing.Leading an architectural team to collaborate with the land department in the appraisal and purchasing processes, where maximisation of value is paramount to the… Show more Shanly Homes is a well established, privately owned property development company, focusing on small to medium-sized residential developments in London and the Homes Counties. As a branch of the Shanly Group, which includes a diverse portfolio of properties and functions, Shanly Homes delivers high quality, bespoke housing.Leading an architectural team to collaborate with the land department in the appraisal and purchasing processes, where maximisation of value is paramount to the company’s success, designing schemes with the combination of architectural flair and commercial acumen. Following acquisition of sites, responsibilities include enhancement and delivery of schemes that balance all of the inter-departmental aspirations, and ultimately secure viable planning consents. Role includes management of resources and preparation of status reports for Board meetings, with wider remit to modernise the product and approach to design. Show less -
Project ArchitectAssael Architecture Ltd, London Oct 2000 - Jul 2010Assael Architecture is a medium-sized architectural practice, providing architectural services across a wide range of projects, concentrated in urban high-density residential, but also working in smaller-scale residential, commercial andmasterplanning fields.Experience predominantly focused on the design of residentially-led mixed-use schemes, with involvement from initial briefing and feasibility production through to gaining planning consents and on to completion. Project-specific… Show more Assael Architecture is a medium-sized architectural practice, providing architectural services across a wide range of projects, concentrated in urban high-density residential, but also working in smaller-scale residential, commercial andmasterplanning fields.Experience predominantly focused on the design of residentially-led mixed-use schemes, with involvement from initial briefing and feasibility production through to gaining planning consents and on to completion. Project-specific roles required an adaptable approach, including leading teams and working individually, whilst instructing, managing and coordinating a design team. The commercial nature of the clients demanded the ability to realise and deliver the best value for each scheme, from the macro to micro scale, requiring the knowledge and understanding to achieve the right balance between value engineering, quality of the product and reputation. Responsible for liaising with Local Authorities, statutory consultees and participation in public consultations. Show less
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Land & Technical AssistantPersimmon Homes May 2000 - Oct 2000
Daniel May Education Details
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Architecture (Riba Part Iii) -
Architecture (Riba Part Ii) -
Architecture (Riba Part I)
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Daniel May attended University Of Greenwich, University Of Greenwich, University Of Greenwich.
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