The Team

DIRECTOR

Richard Stead

Richard has over 30 years’ experience delivering technical engineering management services and overseeing operational and transitional property management solutions. Working at Director level within the property management industry for many years, providing technical and commercial advice to managing agents, property managers and building occupiers in large complex commercial and mixed use developments in central London and across the UK.

DIRECTOR

Steve Browne

Steve has over 25 years’ experience delivering technical engineering management services and property management services. Working at Associate/Director level, he has been responsible for providing technical and commercial advice and solutions for many large commercial properties, with experience in setting up technical strategies and operational standards within engineering and real estate industries. Steve has actively mentored apprentices through to Senior Managers and continues to do so.

Operations Director

Stewart McCrae

Stewart has over 25 years' experience delivering technical facilities maintenance management support and solutions to clients for prestigious commercial buildings in central London and throughout the UK. Working at senior management and account director level with key strategic responsibilities and technical experience in both commercial and critical maintenance environments he has extensive knowledge managing and delivering the required operational standards in the building services industry.

Associate Director

Ryan Thompson

Ryan is an experienced Engineering professional who has worked for over 30 years in the building services and maintenance industry. His career progression from apprentice to senior management positions showcases his dedication and proficiency in the field. Prior to assuming his current position with PAS, Ryan held key technical roles for leading maintenance companies and managing agents, including managing operations at a prestigious flagship tower within the City of London. With a wealth of knowledge and a successful track record, Ryan brings valuable insights and strategic vision to drive success and innovation.

HEAD OF PROJECTS

Jim Silo 

Jim has over 35 years in the technical facilities services industry with 20 years at management and director level. He has successfully implemented and managed large corporate buildings and national contracts for both private and public sector customers and specialises in the delivery of technical FM services and projects. He has a sound technical background and a passion for providing a first class customer service and is experienced in delivering a high-performing integrated team committed to delivering exceptional client results.

Technical Consultant

Kevin Filmer 

Kevin has over 30 years experience in building services maintenance and project management for commercial and public sector properties throughout the UK. Working at management level in both maintenance and project roles he has vast technical experience and knowledge in maintenance and has been responsible for delivering large plant replacement projects in commercial property and estates.

Senior Technical Consultant    

Darren Keating

Darren is an apprentice trained multiskilled building services engineer who has risen through the ranks and now has over 23 years’ experience working within the industry, having previously worked for numerous M&E engineering service providers. Prior to re-joining the PAS team where Darren was previously heading up the technical compliance and auditing department, Darren worked for a leading Managing Agent as Technical Services Manager where he gained further experience in the operation and maintenance of new build properties.

Technical Consultant

Mick Redmond

Mick is an experienced Technical Services Manager originally starting his career as a time served indentured apprentice electrical engineer; he has a wealth of experience from a career spanning over 35 years across a broad spectrum of engineering sectors encompassing installation, maintenance, and mobilisation of industrial, corporate and critical commercial properties within the UK and United Arab Emirates . Prior to joining PAS, Mick has held various positions with reputable companies in the building services industry as Technical Services Manager & Engineering Manager, gaining extensive experience as a High Voltage AP, Confirmed Spaces AP and accredited BSI internal auditor.

Mick volunteers in his spare time as a Stem Ambassador providing talks and attending schools to provide guidance on industry progression during various careers days.

Technical Consultant

Raphael Nwabuoku

Raphael is a fully trained multiskilled electrically biased building services engineer who has 20 years’ experience and has worked for a number of reputable engineering maintenance service providers within the building services industry. Prior to joining PAS, Raphael has worked as a technical contracts manager responsible for the hard services management of a prestigious commercial building in the City of London.

Facilities Engineer

Mark Springer

Mark is an apprentice trained multi skilled building services engineer,  who has over 25 years’ experience working in the industry, with various large engineering maintenance service providers. Prior to joining PAS, Mark worked for several years in a supervisory position where he gained further experience in compliance and operations.

Technical Services Manager

Tony Riddle

Tony is an apprentice trained and qualified Building Services Engineer with 30 years’ experience in the industry with over 20 years working at managerial and director level, providing strategic, commercial and technical solutions across a variety of private and public sectors throughout London and across South East.

His technical knowledge and experience ensures clients are well supported and that their properties operate efficiently and to a high standard.

TECHNICAL Consultant

Colin Help

Colin is a highly experienced technical manager who has extensive knowledge of building services maintenance and facilities management having worked in the industry for over 30 years. Colin has worked at contract management level for many years for corporate service providers responsible for delivering large commercial maintenance contracts with key blue-chip companies throughout central London & the UK.

head of VERTICAL TRANSPORTATION

Gary Grinyer

Gary has worked at a senior management level within the lift industry for over 38 years and 18 of those years have been spent in a lift consultancy capacity. He has a wealth of experience and has been responsible for setting up technical strategies and best practice in this role. He also has extensive experience in lift portfolio management.

VERTICAL TRANSPORTATION Consultant

Alan Daly

Alan is a fully qualified lift engineer with 20 years’ plus experience in the lift industry and has been responsible for the installation, maintenance and repairs of all types of lift in prestigious commercial buildings in central London. Specialising in life cycle refurbishments and modernisation projects in the latter part of his lift career before joining PAS as a VT Consultant.

Vertical Transportation Consultant

Robert Staines

Rob Staines has joined our VT team in the role of vertical transportation consultant. Rob brings with him 30 years of experience from numerous roles within the lift industry, starting as an apprentice and working his way up in diverse, complex roles such as technical support and then onto regional and national management positions. Rob also has vast experience in project management where he has managed many installation projects in some unique locations in the UK and abroad.

Vertical Transportation Consultant

Simon Gibbs

With over 30 years of experience within the lift industry, Simon has gained vast experience in this specialised field, transitioning into lift project management for over 15 years where he has demonstrated his ability to successfully lead and oversee numerous lift contracts.

Simon has managed a diverse range of lift contracts, including both small-scale to large-scale projects involving multiple lifts. This breadth of experience demonstrates adaptability and proficiency in handling lift contracts of varying complexities.

 Simon's track record of successfully managing lift contracts demonstrates his skills in planning, coordination, and execution of the contractors completing the works to ensure they are compliant with the specification, within budgets and the works are completed within agreed timescales.

Technical Services Manager

Phil Jones

Phil is an accomplished Building Services Engineer with over 25 years’ experience in the operation and maintenance of Commercial buildings. Working at Management level for both Client and Service provider roles in the UK and Qatar. He provides Leadership and Technical Support for strategic reviews and business focused maintenance strategies to ensure that buildings operate efficiently with minimal planned downtime and business impact.

TECHNICAL COMPLIANCE MANAGER

Tim Daniels

Tim is an electrically biased engineer with 18 years’ experience working in both commercial and retail flagship buildings across central London working his way up to supervisory level. He gained experience across the various environments and was appointed high voltage and low voltage authorised person for a number of buildings. During this time, he gained extensive knowledge of compliance and operational standards. 

Senior TECHNICAL CONSULTANT

Mark Cheetham

Mark is a time served electrical engineer with vast experience from a career in the industry spanning over 20 years across a broad spectrum of corporate and critical landmark properties. Prior to joining PAS, Mark worked his way through the ranks to a supervisory position and gained extensive experience before he became senior high voltage authorised person with one of the world’s largest M&E maintenance companies. 

Graduate Consulting Engineer

Ayub Abdulle

Ayub is a graduate in engineering and joined the company after initial role as an Assistance Project Manager. He supports the technical consultants in the maintenance management consultancy team in various aspects of work including engineering services maintenance procurement,  MEP lifecycle reports, MEP asset registry services, MEP tenant Cat B fit-out reviews/approvals and MEP audits.

Office ADMINISTRATOR

Wendy Davis

Wendy has worked in the service industry for a number of years and has established a high level of performance history in contract support administrator roles. Wendy provides administration support to the vertical transportation department and other consultants as necessary.