Director At Mactaggart & Mickel Homes
United Kingdom
Responsible for the sales and marketing and design activity across Group including business operations of the Homes business.Mactaggart & Mickel is a multi-award winning UK construction company focussing on house building, commercial property, strategic land management, timber systems and construction contract management.We’ve been crafting top-quality homes and developments for over 90 years across Scotland. Since 2008 we have operated in England where we have secured over 1200 acres across North West and South West England, with a further 250 acres currently under offer. In 2018 we will break ground on two residential developments in Oxfordshire.Our unwavering commitment to high-quality design and construction has been recognised through dozens of industry awards, including 98 NHBC awards to date. We are very proud that over 98% of our customers would recommend our company and that we consistently achieve a 5-star rating for customer service from the Home Builders Federation. Employing almost 300 people across the UK, Mactaggart & Mickel’s excellent working practices have been recognised through Investors in People Gold status and the company is also a recognised Investor in Young People. Having built communities and family homes since 1925, it is important to highlight that fourth generation Mickel family members are still directly involved in the business.Our vision is to make a positive contribution to the communities in which we work. For many years we have been active in the local communities where we build through fundraising for local causes, teaching school children about the importance of site safety and investing in local infrastructure such as schools and open space. In 2016 we launched our Building Communities Fund, which is open to applications from community groups, schools and charities in the areas where we are currently building.