ABOUT US
Our People
We employ over 200 valued staff members across a range of departments and offices. Supporting our site teams, engineers, management & commercial teams are our leadership team who work across the RPS Group.
Graham Rothwell, Chief Executive
Graham has over 40 years’ experience working within the sector after starting his career as a Heating Apprentice. Graham is the driving force of growth and development at RPS Group. He leads the business in acquisitions, developing new divisions, and establishing new partnerships. Graham has developed a particular expertise in Renewables and is at the forefront of understanding and implementing new technologies. He is currently a member of the GMCA Retrofit Task Force- seeking to address the targets to achieve Net Zero.
Jon Budd, Chief Financial Officer
Jon is a chartered accountant who has over 30 years’ experience in board positions within a variety of different businesses and sectors. Jon has been with RPS Group since 2014 and is responsible for all group financial matters.
Steve Houghton, Operations Director
Steven is a highly motivated individual with 25 years experience in the Heating and M&E sectors. Steven has held positions form gas engineer through to Director. Steven has a wide ranging skill set and impressive portfolio of successfully completed large scale projects throughout his career. Steven leads all divisions and operational teams at RPS.
Simon Wray, Regional Director
Simon has 38 years in the Building, Construction & Civil Engineering industries, 35 of which have been spent in a supervisory capacity ranging from First Line Supervisor to Divisional Manager & Director. Simon has worked across a variety of sectors, including housing, rail, air, electrical, petrochemical, water and wind. Simon is responsible for the RPS regional divisions in addition to leading Policy & Procedure across RPS.
Paul Atkins , Group Managing Quantity Surveyor
Paul is a highly skilled and experienced qualified Quantity Surveyor with over 27 years’ experience in the construction industry, working on both the client and contractor sides. He has gained valuable experience in commercial management on a significant number of contracts covering New Build, Maintenance, Refurbishment, and Solar PV for high profile Clients. Paul heads up the RPS Group commercial team, overseeing the quantity surveyors, commercial managers, and commercial administration team.
Our Values
RPS Group always seek to provide our customers with a complete service. As a family business we understand the importance of good relationships, we always strive to provide the very best in customer service. Our core values have been created over the past 35 years and we ensure all our employees fully uphold them.
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