Hayfield has appointed Liam Gilbert as area production director to oversee construction at its upcoming developments
Liam Gilbert is skilled at operations, programme, contract and staff management, as well as sub-contractor sourcing, and health and safety.
He previously held the position of construction director at Redrow Homes Thames Valley where he was responsible for the set-up of all new sites, recruitment of staff, and dealing with building complexities.
Prior to that, Gilbert was a contracts manager for Barratt Developments PLC, where he was responsible for production teams delivering across four sites.
He also assisted in the design of the Barratt Degree Programme in conjunction with Sheffield Hallam University.
‘Investing in our construction team is critical’
Liam Gilbert said: “I am very excited to join the team at Hayfield and get the preparations underway for a handful of new site starts over the coming months.
“Upcoming developments such as Hayfield Crescent in the sought-after Buckinghamshire village of Little Kimble will see executive homes installed with Air Source Heat Pumps and EV charging points.
“Hayfield’s eco focus, impressive growth, and being crowned WhatHouse? Housebuilder of the Year, are just some of the reasons why I was keen to progress my career here.”
Ken Mulpeter, production director for Hayfield said: “As we continue to grow at a rapid pace and make preparations for new site starts, investing in the strength and depth of our construction team is critically important.
“I am thrilled to welcome Liam Gilbert to Hayfield, as his technical and interpersonal skills are renowned. He will be able to steer our site-based teams and wider supply chain to deliver the exceptional quality we have built our reputation on.”
