About

Mike Stephenson

Mike is the Managing Director of Heron Project Management Limited and has over 20 years’ experience in the office, retail, hospitality & leisure industries.

Prior to consultancy, Mike was a principal contractor within the leisure and hospitality industry.

Mike’s areas of expertise include building surveying, full project management and employers agent duties from feasibility stage through to final account, cost planning and cost control from inception to completion.

He has taken the lead role in several prestigious projects coordinating the works, planning, overseeing the cost and control of the projects.

Martin Ward

Martin is a Director of Heron Project Management Ltd and has been working in the construction industry as a Project Manager in excess 15 years and is responsible for project management of retail, leisure and hospitality projects.

He has worked with many high-profile brands including Premier Inn, Costa Coffee, Marks and Spencer, Wyevale garden centres and other large retail and leisure brands, he also has experience working in hospital, university and MOD sites.

Martin is currently providing comprehensive support to Burger King UK assisting with their rollout plans.

Dave Walker

Dave has worked within the retail and leisure sector with Marston’s PLC for the past 20 years. He has completed several roles including Senior Architectural Technician, Refurbishment & New Build Project Manager, New Bar Project Manager and more recently, Development Project Manager.

Dave has a wealth of experience and expertise from design & planning applications to project management of both new builds & existing sites for both hospitality & retail.

Dave has been involved with over 40 new build bar and public house sites.

Patrick Zindi

Patrick has been working in construction for 5 years & has gained experience from working with large corporate building consultancies.

Over his 5 year’s experience, Patrick has completed various professional roles & diverse projects. This has led to a solid base to add knowledge to any projects he is in involved.

Preparing & delivering dilapidation schedules on behalf of tenants & landlords. Also, completed condition surveys for Sainsbury’s supermarkets to create reactive & planned maintenance plans across the West & East Midlands.

Chris O’Loughlin

Chris has worked within the construction industry all his working life. He is an expert at bricklaying & groundworks accomplished in all aspects of building works including tiling, plastering, tarmacking & landscaping.

Throughout the years he has led teams in both restaurant & luxury home refurbishments.

Chris assists the Heron team and their clients with bespoke building knowledge, offering maintenance support & aftercare on projects.

Sally Stephenson

Sally manages the Heron Team on a day-to-day basis and provides that much needed administrative support. She is also the link between the client, supplier and project teams and ensures that the purchase orders are issued as required, assisting in the smooth delivery of projects.

Sally is the backbone of the business managing new instructions and setting up accounts for new clients, dealing with all financial matters and maintaining company records.

When required Sally structures and implements new systems with the team.

Luigi Cocozza

Luigi is our Project Manager for locations within the M25. He has worked in the facilities management and construction industry for some 35 years at various levels.

Before becoming a consultant, Luigi was Head of Property at Thomas Cook Plc and went on to lead the facilities team at Cattles Plc during the execution of their portfolio transformation programme.

His main areas of expertise are facilities/maintenance management and project delivery in large-scale property portfolios within the financial services, retail, F&B, travel, airline, public, and MOD sectors.

Jordan Quincey

Jordan has over 20 years of experience working within the construction industry. He commenced his career in Architecture, progressing onto a variety of appointments including Architectural Technician, Employers Agent, and Development roles. Latterly he has specialised in Project Management within the hospitality, leisure, and retail sectors.

Jordan has worked in both consultancy and client-side positions and has expertise in Design & Planning, Project Management, Landlords Approvals and Dilapidations.

He has been responsible for maintaining building assets working for Centre Parcs and most recently Project Managed a significant number of new build and refurbishment public house schemes for Marston’s PLC.