Professional Experience Summary – Glen Chapman
- Senior Leadership in Property Development
- Over 20 years in construction and property, rising to Development Director and Land & Sales Director at Sweetcroft Homes.
- Directed the full lifecycle of residential and mixed-use developments: land acquisition, planning, construction, and sales.
- Built and managed multidisciplinary teams, ensuring projects were delivered on time, within budget, and to high quality standards.
- Commercial Management & Quantity Surveying Expertise
- Early career as Quantity Surveyor and Senior QS at Mansell Construction and St James Homes, managing budgets, procurement, and contracts on complex schemes.
- Strong track record in cost control, contract negotiation, and risk management, ensuring commercial viability across diverse projects.
- Experienced in implementing cost management systems and driving efficiency across development portfolios.
- Strategic Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement
- Skilled in building long-term relationships with landowners, local authorities, consultants, and contractors.
- Proven ability to balance commercial objectives with design quality and community impact.
- Experienced in brand development and sales strategy, strengthening market presence and customer engagement.
Regional & Sector Expertise
- Deep knowledge of the Oxfordshire, Berkshire, and Gloucestershire markets.
- Interest and technical understanding in sustainable building technology, energy efficiency, and renewables.
- Delivered high-end residential schemes with a focus on long-term value creation.
