Careers

Richard has 47 years’ experience covering many sectors of the construction industry.

Starting as a trainee quantity surveyor working on commercial development and public-sector projects he has subsequently held Director level positions with several national contractors.

From the early ’90’s he specialised in interior fit out projects and since 2006 as a founding Director of Mace Technology has been involved exclusively with Data Centre and other Mission Critical engineering-based projects.

Outside of work Richard enjoys playing badminton, pilates, driving fast cars and exploring new places.

Chris has 38 years of experience in construction covering many sectors of the industry. Being qualified in both Building and Building services he has always fostered a collaborative and coordinated approach to the delivery of projects that bring construction and technical services together rather than the historic them and us attitude.

This approach is particularly useful and successful in the delivery of critical services projects where communication, co-ordination and clear make ready needs are key to the success of the venture. From the late ’90’s he has specialised in Data Centre and critical services projects.

His philosophy has always been to create a “joined up” team approach from clients, consultants, disciplines and trades to deliver what the client expects

When not working Chris enjoys walking, motorbikes, music and playing tennis –  although his wife always beats him!

Marc has been working in the engineering and construction industry for nearly 30 years. Having originally started out as an apprentice in the heavy engineering environment of nuclear submarines, he progressed through the ranks to MEP management. He joined Mace Technology upon their inception in 2007 to focus fully on Data Centre projects. After 10 years with Mace Technology, he formed MiCiM with his fellow directors, starting as the Technical Director, Marc became the Managing Director in 2021.

Hard working, pragmatic and enthusiastic, Marc is a highly competent professional who focuses on project leadership and processes throughout the RIBA Project lifecycle.

When not working Marc enjoys going to the gym, swimming and watching his son play football. When he gets the chance he also enjoys pc gaming.

Daniel has 20 years’ experience in the construction industry having trained in both commercial and construction aspects. He has worked on a wide variety of projects ranging from high end residential, commercial offices, hotels and leisure sector, ultimately specialising in Mission Critical facilities.

Daniel co-founded MiCiM in June 2016 following 10 years at one of the UK’s leading Data Centre delivery specialists. He develops long standing relationships with end user clients, consultants and supply chain partners that have spanned the many projects he has been involved in.

In partnership with Richard Herrington, Daniel leads the commercial delivery of MiCiM’s service offerings, both are committed to the company’s core values of a Forward thinking, Client Focused, Collaborative approach to doing business, with an aim to ensuring the customer experience reaches the highest possible standards.

When not working Daniel can be found in the Cotswolds with his family, golfing or dining out. A keen traveller and passionate skier, he’s even known to attend the odd Rugby match or Formula 1 race.

Martin’s construction career has focused on Data Centres since graduating from Reading University in 2012. After completing the Mace Graduate Programme and working up to Construction Manager, Martin left Mace in 2017 to join MiCiM as a Project Manager.

Martin is hard working and professional and thrives working under pressure to ensure all tasks are completed. Being resourceful with a detailed knowledge of construction and a rounded approach to Mechanical and Electrical elements allows Martin to deliver quality projects. His best quality is the ability to plan work, considering all aspects and outcomes, to determine the best solution for the overall scheme.

Martin plays football to a competitive level and also enjoys playing golf.

Peter has a wealth of building services experience within the construction industry, having worked with many of the major design and build contractors as well as leading design consultancies within UK and abroad.

Peter is strong in communicating and connecting with people. He has a strong background and proven success with all aspects of building services design and installation. He prides himself on his reputation for accuracy, engineering ability and meeting deadlines.

Peter has been involved with major commercial and retail sector projects and for the last 15 years mainly Data Centre orientated.

In his spare time away from MiCiM he enjoys off-roading in his landrover, photography, walking and bird watching.

As a naturally inquisitive person, Martin’s 28 years in the industry has lead him to question and challenge all elements of the construction process for each project as he believes you can never stop learning. His career commenced as a trainee planner and has allowed him to work on various project and contract types incl. listed buildings, new build construction, fit out and in the last 10 years Mission Critical facilities.

Working for both Clients and Contractors he excels in providing programming support from the bid through to a successful handover with full progress monitoring and reporting throughout the project lifecycle.

Away from work Martin likes to make the most of his time with his children and working on their smallholding. He’d like to get his smallholding running smoothly and get his kids fully involved with the lifestyle.

Adam is an experienced and reliable Construction Manager specialising in Data Centres, Mission Critical works and office fit-out. He has a wealth of experience within the construction industry, having managed many large and complicated projects in a wide variety of locations for prestigious clients.

Adam is used to working to a very high specification and meeting tight deadlines. His main strengths are the ability to build, manage and motivate teams of people to ensure the successful completion of the project Adam is an effective communicator on all levels and is experienced in most aspects of construction from internal finishes to structural steelwork and welcomes new challenges.

Adam is always keen to learn additional skills and work with new products and innovations.

Alison is a hardworking, diligent creative individual that has worked in the construction industry for over 15 years mainly in the administrative sector on a variety of projects within the science and technology fields, she has undertaken many key roles from site secretary, document controller to project coordinator. Alison has recently been promoted to Marketing & Information Manager.

Graduating from University of Lincoln in 2008 with a degree in Media Production, Alison has used her great coordination and communication skills to adapt to different sectors and work across multiple different projects interacting with clients and contractors alike.

Alison has a good understanding of multiple project control systems and is an experienced leader in the document control and snagging systems.

Alison utilises her communication skills to build on MiCiM’s brand awareness. With the vast companyy growth over the past year, it is vitally important to remain open and honest and make sure all the key processes are in place to support the wider team.

Alison loves travelling and continues to visit as many new countries as she can and also focuses on her health and well-being.

With over 25 years in the Construction Industry wearing many different hats and working in multiple sectors Danny has gained wealth of understanding as to what it takes to initiate, manage and ultimately successfully complete projects of varied size and complexity. Thriving on challenging projects many of which have been detailed as critical in nature.

Danny’s career stated on the bottom rung working on sites in various sectors as an electrician until making the jump into management when the opportunity arose. At management level Danny’s career has taken him both client side and contractor level working on multi-stranded multi-disciplined projects he has a good eye for detail and a structured approach to management and cost control.

Living by the sea Danny likes to spend much of his spare time on the water Paddle Boarding, Kayaking or Fishing his aim for the future is to visit more of the UK’s coastline and rivers. He is also a keen gardener and enjoys relaxing in the tranquil space he’s created at home on the Southeast coast.

Siân has over 7 years’ experience in document control, she is knowledgeable in using and maintaining over five different document control systems and picks up new programmes very easily. Siân also possesses a wide range of administrative skills which help with managing business travel, marketing and communications, bid document assistance and helping with administering MiCiM business day to day. Siân has recently started training to move into Project Management.

In Sian’s free time she enjoys a healthy lifestyle especially keeping active at the gym.

Albert is a hard-working, professional, reliable individual who is extremely thorough. He is a team player whilst also capable of being flexible and resourceful when working alone.

Albert has 18 years of experience in the construction industry as a Construction Project Manager. Managing Data Centres, Fit-out, and even refurbishment complex live buildings projects .

Albert has an excellent memory and adapts quickly to new methods of working. With excellent communication skills and an eye for detail, he works well in new situations and under pressure. Albert is always keen to adapt to new working methods that increase productivity.

Albert’s main hobbies outside of work are reading, watching TV, listening to music, Formula 1, football and he really enjoys working out, especially jogging to keep himself fit.

John comes with a wealth of experience as a M&E Project Manager. John is a key employee with a huge amount of knowledge in the Mission Critical Data Centre field working on many large scale projects;

Associated Press – The Interchange- Camden Lock London. £4.5M – 70 Weeks – forming a new Data Centre- 200m- within the existing infrastructure complete with new switchboards/ generators/UPS/PDU’s/chillers/DFU’s/fire suppression. Complete refurbishment and upgrade of the whole building electrical and mechanical services whilst maintaining AP Live and operational
worldwide 24/7.

GSK –Stevenage- £7.5M – 80 Weeks – increasing the size of the existing Data Centre floor area by 30%. Removing existing and installing/commissioning a complete new dual M&E services package
to support the whole Data Centre and associated wide infrastructure whilst maintaining their worldwide IT Support Network 24/7.

When not working, John can be found travelling around and making good use of his caravan.

A focused, driven Project Manager with 8 year’s experience in the Data Centre design and build industry and a 25 years track record of delivering excellent service to clients. Lisa has strong background of delivering quality solutions and working with professionals at all levels to achieve business objectives.

With the ability to multitask in very fast paced environments, while also being very much a people person, Lisa manages to spin many plates while also keeping all stakeholders well-informed of progress. leaving them with a feeling of confidence throughout.

Outside of work Lisa can usually be found enjoying nature; walking through Ashridge Forest in Hertfordshire, walking across Ridge Way or pottering around in her garden.

Steve is an experienced and motivated manager of multi-discipline and diverse projects across a wide range of industry sectors with demonstrable success in the delivery of technically complex and innovative applications particularly within scientific research and mission critical sectors.

Steve is a big supporter of early commissionability, prefabrication and modularisation strategies to de-risk project delivery and provide better clarity and certainty of cost and programme requirements. Steve is always looking for new and innovative technologies and approaches to further support the success of the project.

Aside from work Steve has two lovely, amazingly talented and equally demanding young children who keep him on his toes and most of their down time is spent together. Steve is an occasional golfer and culinary experimentalist (both with varying degrees of success) and keen endurance motorsport and international rugby fan.