our team

David is a chartered building surveyor and has extensive experience in successfully advising upon and developing property related opportunities across a wide range of sectors. David specialises in space utilisation planning, re-modelling and phasing of complex projects, predominantly within occupied premises.

David brings experience of working within complex Healthcare environments ranging from local community care facilities to complex hospital sites. Being an expert in his field, he recognises that understanding his client's organisational structure is as important as the buildings themselves. By combining an in-depth knowledge of both, he has a proven track record in delivering successful and punctual high impact improvements within very challenging environments.

Mark is a successful Health and Safety practitioner and Senior Management professional, commercially astute with considerable managerial expertise and has a proven record of developing and improving the health and safety performance of a business, by implementing high standards in close collaboration with employees at all levels.

He is a strong team player with excellent communication and presentation skills, combined with the ability to quickly understand situations and apply practical, cost effective solutions.

Experienced in a wide variety of industries, including construction, contracting, manufacturing, refurbishment, engineering, quarrying, catering, offices, shops and waste management.

Mike is an experienced site surveyor who specialises in site inspections, measured and condition surveys and specialist investigations.

Mike is an integral part of the UDC team and ensures that high standards that we strive for in the office are continued onto site throughout the project lifespan.

Hayley is an experienced credit controller with extensive knowledge in the construction sector.

Hayley’s role at UDC is to manage the office and staff and to assist the professional team in their day to day duties.

Jonny is an experienced Graduate Building Surveyor with a wide range of professional experience in residential, commercial and industrial buildings, undertaking a variety of professional and technical work.

Hailing from the Lake District, Jonny designed and built a house in a local vernacular style, before moving to Manchester in order to focus his career around commercial and retail property.

Jonny will be working as an integral part of the professional team with the intention of becoming a Chartered Building Surveyor in the very near future.

Rory is a Graduate of Architecture with a background in integrated design, re-use and regeneration. He has extensive experience using various CAD and Graphics software packages specialising in the use of Revit, AutoCAD and the Adobe Suite.

Rory primarily assists the design team in producing construction drawings and architectural details for a variety of new build and refurbishment projects.

Alaa is a Graduate Architectural Technologist with a background in housing and commercial design and has extensive experience with AutoCAD. Primarily Alaa assists the team in producing construction drawings and architectural details for a variety of projects.

In addition Alaa is very competent with Revit and assists our Revit team as and when required.

Liz is a law graduate with a background in residential and commercial property projects, as well as JCT and other bespoke contracts. Having joined UDC in August 2018 as a Quantity Surveyor she is keen to expand on previous experience.

A student member of the Royal institute for Chartered Surveyors and currently undertaking an MSc in Quantity Surveying at the University of Salford before hopefully moving on to becoming a Chartered Quantity Surveyor.

Liz will be working within the commercial team as a key client contact, supporting David Percy and the wider team.

Architect member of the RIBA, predominantly specialised in residential, mixed use, student accommodation and leisure sectors. Experienced in all phases of project design; from preliminary analysis and concept development, through to detailed design and tender information production. Currently undertaking project management, leadership and couching courses. I am participating in the RIBA Student Mentoring scheme at Manchester University.

As an interior designer specialising in clinical & commercial design, Marta has exceptional attention to detail, and is competent in the use of a wide range of software so she is able to create the perfect design.