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| Ian became Executive Chairman of the McGee Group in 2007. Ian’s previous experience includes The Cleveland Group of Companies, incorporating Cleveland Bridge and Dorman Long Companies Worldwide, where he was President and Chief Executive Officer. Ian was founder and Chairman of High-Point Rendel Group plc and led the development of this multi-disciplinary group of companies specialising in business, management and engineering technology consultancy, with a network of offices in Europe, Africa, Middle East, USA, Indian Sub Continent and Asia Pacific. Ian is a Companion of the Chartered Management Institute, a Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors and Fellow of the Institute of Directors. He is a liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Constructors and a Freeman of the City of London. He was made a Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 2003 for his service to business and charity. | Content to be added. | |
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| Jim has been with the McGee Group his entire working life, since 1970. His experience and knowledge is respected throughout the industry. With his ability to conceive innovative solutions and achieve challenging programmes, Jim is regularly consulted by and works with client project teams. In his early career Jim carried out a variety of site and head office based roles. He was promoted to Project Manager in 1975. In the following 10 years he managed some of the Group’s largest and most prestigious projects throughout London and the South East. For the following 10 years Jim held the position of Contracts Manager before being promoted to Contracts Director in 1990. In recognition of his long and distinguished career with the McGee Group, Jim was appointed to his current position as Managing Director in 2003. | Michael is a Contracts Director responsible for the management of McGee Group contracts and the son of Tom McGee (founder). Michael gained practical experience in his early years with McGee’s, on site, developing a broad range of practical skills in relation to complex demolition and civil engineering projects. In this time Michael achieved a high degree of competency when implementing the use of operated plant and machinery, of which he has maintained a current certificate. Michael was appointed to the position of Contracts Director in 1995, a position he currently holds. |
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| Having graduated from Nottingham Trent University with an Honours degree in Quantity Surveying, Paul started his career working for main contractors in a building and civil engineering environment, with spells at Birse and McNicholas Plc. Paul joined the McGee Group in 1997 in the role of Quantity Surveyor. He quickly progressed to Senior Quantity Surveyor working across a portfolio of projects such as Harrods Basement Extension, HM Treasury Whitehall, MoD Head Office Whitehall, University College London Hospital and the redevelopment of BBC Broadcasting House. Paul was appointed to the Board in February 2005 as Operations Director and whilst continuing his commercial duties became more involved in the operations side of the Group. In February 2007, Paul moved across to lead the Group’s Pre Construction activities, and is currently responsible for all elements of tendering and business development. | John has full responsibility for the Group’s human resources, plant and haulage, and materials procurement. John is the son of Tom McGee, the founder of the company. He joined the McGee Group in 1984 having studied Business at college and gained considerable experience working on various projects across the business. After three years developing his knowledge and skills on site he moved into the McGee Group offices to assist the then Managing Director, Michael McGee Senior, until Michael’s retirement. John was appointed Director in 1993, and appointed to his present role in 2007. |
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| Neil began his career in civil engineering in 1988. Before joining the McGee Group, he was a Quantity Surveyor for main contractors Fitzpatrick’s Civil Engineering, Wimpey Engineering and Construction, and Balfour Beatty Construction. Neil’s experience spans the industry in civil engineering, rail, roads and bridges, road maintenance, and airport projects. He specialises in quantity surveying, procurement and engineering. Neil joined the McGee Group in January 2000 and played a crucial role in the site surveying and management on the Wembley Stadium and Westfield Development projects. Neil was appointed to the Board in 2005. | Content to be added. |
 | JOHN HENNESSY MIOSH (CPD), MIIRSM, DIPSM Director Head of Safety, Health and Environmental Services Click here for biog. | Email: john.hennessy@mcgee.co.uk | | |
| John first joined the McGee Group in February 1978 after leaving college. He worked on site until 1983 when he left and relocated to the West Country. John returned to London and the Group in February 1986 as Trainee Safety Advisor. In 1989 John’s hard work and commitment earned him the title of Group Safety Manager following the retirement of the Safety Director. In 1998 John was promoted to Associate Director, a position he held until his appointment to the Board in February 2005. John is a highly recognised specialist in the field of asbestos and holds the P402 qualification in Building Surveys and Bulk Sampling for asbestos. He is responsible for all asbestos survey and removal projects, pricing, planning, resourcing and auditing to completion. | Graham Payne qualified as a chartered accountant in 1991 after a period of five years in public practice, where he became responsible for all of the firms major audits. After a three year period working as financial controller in an IT based company Graham joined the McGee Group as Financial Controller in 1994. Since then he has developed the Group’s accounting and reporting capabilities from predominantly manual methods to a sophisticated computerised system producing timely monthly management accounts and financial modeling and projections. He continues to develop the system further. Graham became Company Secretary in April 2000 and was appointed to the Board in March 2007. |
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| Peter has been with the McGee Group his entire working life, since 1975. He embarked on a 6 year apprenticeship as a fitter/welder working exclusively on the wide range of plant incorporating excavators, piling rigs, crawler cranes, crushers and haulage vehicles maintained at our plant facility in Wembley. His development continued with a further 4 years of site based experience across a number of high profile projects including Surrey Docks, St Catherine Dock and Battersea Power Station. With over 10 years of practical experience, Peter naturally progressed into Management roles where he developed his skills for procurement, innovative bespoke adaptions, fleet maintenance scheduling and staff management of the Plant and Transport division, for a further 24 years. In recognition of his long and distinguished career with the McGee Group, Peter was appointed to his current position as Director of Plant and Transport in 2007, with the responsibility for strategy, direction and management of the Plant and Transport division. | |