About

Aaron started in the construction industry after leaving school. After many years of onsite experience, his ambitions grew, and together with former Director Mick Williamson, founded Vertec in 2012. Throughout the years, Aaron has strengthened his leadership skills and brought the company to where it is today. Surrounded by people with the same vision and goal, he ensures a healthy environment for everyone within Vertec.

He used to play rugby in his younger days but has now hung up his boots to focus solely on the business.

Qualified Bookkeeper with a completed AAT Level 3 and AAT Level 4 on the way, Sara strives to challenge herself in her professional and personal life. Confident, reliable, and always accurate, she joined Vertec in December 2018 and has since used all her knowledge to help the company grow.

She loves being a mum, enjoys having a laugh with colleagues and friends and is always up for a run when time allows!

A confident and reliable Commercial Manager, Adina has thorough experience managing costs and budgets for complex projects. Graduated with an MBA and trained under the RICS, she is currently studying MSc Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management to become Chartered.

A born nature and animal lover, Adina enjoys spending her free time with her family.

A few months after graduating from the University of East Anglia, Amelia decided to follow her father’s footsteps in the construction industry and joined Vertec in 2019 as a full-time project planner.

Passionate for helping her colleagues and clients, Amelia later pursued a career in office administration and management. Optimistic, charismatic, and very well organised, she strives in for excellence in her new position.

She loves to socialise and has a keen interest in learning and education.

With an extensive knowledge of the current market, Richard has a good understanding of construction materials and plant. He is always focusing on building the best relationships with his merchants, suppliers, and builders. Selecting and buying at the best market value, he takes pride for keeping projects running within the budget.

In his free time, he runs the local youth football team where he is recognised more like Mike Bassett than Pep Guardiola.

Starting her career in the construction industry after leaving school, Abi has over 10 years’ experience in this field. Through this she has developed strong negotiation and cost management skills across a variety of projects always ensuring they are delivered with great satisfaction for both client and contractor.

Abi is currently in her final year of studies at Oxford Brookes University, where she is studying Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management. Abi is always striving for her next achievement, where no challenge is too big or small.

In her spare time, Abi enjoys spending time with her friends and family, but most importantly her dog.

With a multi ranged skillset and breadth of previous experience, Zoe joined Vertec in July 2020. She successfully facilitates the weekly labour planning within the company and oversees a variety of different project programs, ensuring that the overall process runs smoothly.

Zoe has a passion for exotic animals which extends to her home living!

Bethan completed her studies with a distinction and joined Vertec to build and develop her skills and qualifications with the company that offers lots of new and exciting opportunities to grow.

She is hard working and highly motivated and aims to always work to the best of her ability. She likes to bring a sociable, fun bubbly and friendly energy to her role within the team.

On the weekends she enjoys spending time with her family, walking the dog and going out to the pub in the evenings with friends.

After graduating from Bournemouth University in 2019 with a degree in Business Project and Operation Management, Rebecca went on to gain two years’ experience working in Operations and Sales in the property industry. During her third year at university Rebecca completed a placement in procurement at a well-known automotive company. Here is where she found a love for purchasing, building relationships with suppliers and cost saving!

Outside of work, Rebecca loves to spend her weekends with her friends and family socialising – especially down the pub!

I am a young, sociable, and highly motivated individual. My hobbies include, playing football at the weekends for Oxford City U18’s, long-distance running trying to beat my best 5km time of under 20 minutes, trying to stay fit whilst also enjoying my desserts and finally, running my own Company, (Oxfordcollectioncompany) buying and designing bespoke trainers. I am eager to learn more about the job role and I am continuing to set new goals frequently to progress as far as possible.

Adrian has an extensive and varied construction experience continuing over 30 years. His journey has taken him all over the world from building demountable portal frame buildings at a gold mine in Senegal to designing, manufacturing and installing the system that converted a national football stadium into a Commonwealth Games athletics stadium where the entire running track and field of play floated two metres above the existing football field. Within mainstream construction he has developed a skilled understanding for the many trades and disciplines involved in constructing large buildings, both from hands-on experience and in their project and design management. He has a passion for learning how things work and trying to do them better.

Away from work that passion extends to rugby, where Adrian is an enthusiastic player for the Brighton and Hove Sea Serpents.

Working in several different sectors before joining Vertec in 2017, Jamie prides himself with a diverse experience in explosion protection, combined heat and power, drylining & ceilings, and now roofing & cladding design.

With an earned degree in Mechanical Engineering (BTEC HNC), he is very meticulous by nature with an emphasis on quality and waste minimisation. Keen to build good working relationships with colleagues and clients, in his spare time, he shares his passion for music with friends.

Recently graduated with a degree in construction project management, Ida took the opportunity to start her career as a trainee designer in August 2020 when she joined Vertec.

Keen to learn and develop new skills in AutoCAD and BIM technology, she is very excited to grow within the company, whilst applying her skills already developed during her university studies.

With a constant change in her hobbies and interests, she continues to discover new and fun things to do in her free time, such as gaming and knitting.

Steve has amassed over 35 years’ experience within the building industry, spending the last 20 years specialising solely on roofing and cladding. With a wide range of technical skills, his exceptional standards always provide a realistic scenario on what the project can deliver. His industry expertise is supporting and improving the business overall.

Steve always has a DIY project on the go and has a lifetime passion for running.

Simon joined Vertec in September 2020 as a Senior Contracts Manager, tasked with overseeing many valuable refurb projects. Since 1985, he built his knowledge and experience in a variety of roles within the construction industry. With strong communication skills, Simon is keen to negotiate and always conclude with a good deal for everyone.

On weekends, he enjoys fishing or likes to take walks with his dogs and grandchildren.

James joined Vertec in April 2021 as a Senior Project Manager with nearly 20 years construction experience from installation to project managing full envelope. James loves to work as part of a team and build strong working relationships with colleagues and clients, as well as maintaining a well organised safe environment for the workforce.

In his spare time James is a keen cyclist and football fan, along with enjoying lots of family time and walking his two Schnauzer’s.

With over 30yrs experience, from site, estimating, surveying and contract management Matt has a wealth of knowledge of the roofing and cladding industry. A strong communicator he enjoys working in a team environment and with his experience is keen to pass on both his practical and technical knowledge to help others. In his spare time, he enjoys fishing and playing golf.

Joining Vertec at the beginning of 2021, Charles decided to pursue a new direction in his career towards Project Management. Specialised in flat roof applications, he has over 10 years’ experience in Estimating, Buying, Operations Management and Contracts Management.

He thrives on good customer satisfaction as well as achieving job specific targets whilst maintaining and improving client relationships.

A passionate VW fan and self-professed petrol head, Charles loves all things tuning and motorsport.

Before starting roofing and cladding ‘on the tools’, Jimmy studied a Level Three Diploma in Motorsport Engineering and then went on to study a Level Two Diploma in Engineering whilst simultaneously completing an apprenticeship as an Access Control Engineer. Jimmy has always been driven and had a goal to move into management and therefore took the opportunity to start as a Trainee Site Supervisor at Vertec. He has made fantastic progression in his role and is an asset to our team. In his spare time after work he participates in MMA, he spends weekends at the pub watching Man United or playing football.

Joe began his roofing career in hard metal roofing, specialising in copper, zinc and stainless-steel applications. Joe bares a particular passion for bespoke design and complex installations. Attention to detail is something Joe sees paramount to every installation.

Spending 6 years on prestigious jobs in and around Oxfordshire; Joe decided to challenge his skillset further and pursue a career in Site Management within the commercial cladding sector.

In his spare time, Joe enjoys fishing, being out in the countryside, and socialising with his friends.

Lawrence joined the Construction industry in 2018 leaving behind his career in leisure. Lawrence now has three solid years’ experience in the industry and has developed his role continually throughout his time at Vertec; working as a Site Operative, now to a Store Supervisor. Lawrence prides himself in his strong communication skills, making sure that he is always readily available to help people out.
In his own time Lawrence enjoys spending time with his friends cycling and socialising (mostly at the pub!). Lawrence also manages the Hazelmere Sports FC team, and enjoys watching Arsenal and his home team Wycombe Wanders.