People Uplands has five hands-on directors with more years in the industry than we care to admit to. What unites us is a passion for great construction. It’s not just about the practices we use and our ability to deliver consistently to high standards. It’s about the 80 or so talented staff who work with and support us daily, some of whom have been with us from the very start. DIRECTORS OPERATIONS TEAM COMMERCIAL TEAM HEALTH AND SAFETY Kevin Feldman Managing Director MCIOB Chartered Construction Manager MRICS MIoD As MD, Kevin heads up the day to day running of Uplands as well as its business development activities and has been instrumental in the company’s success over the last decade. His experience in the construction industry is considerable. A former board member of the UK and Ireland M+W Zander group business units, and MD of the associated Facilities Management businesses, he is adept at developing relationships and winning contracts. From UK supermarket chains and leisure operators, to hospitals, manufacturing plants and warehouses as well as large development companies and international businesses, Kevin’s understanding of different sectors is extensive, ensuring that client goals can be met. Martin Hall Director BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying MRICS MIoD Martin heads up our commercial team, ensuring consistency of delivery for all of Uplands clients. From refurbishments and extensions to conversions and remodelling, he is particularly experienced in the retail arena, working for high profile names including M&S, Morrisons, ASDA, and Tesco. Martin brings a structured approach to client account management and is highly focused on reducing risk and delivering good value for our clients. Mike Barker Director BSc (Hons) Construction Management MCIOB Chartered Construction Manager MIoD Mike has a reputation for building strong working relationships with colleagues, clients and supply chain partners. He is enthusiastic, collaborative and enjoys building strong teams. His hands-on approach, attention to detail and emphasis on regular, clear communications, ensure that deadlines are met and projects delivered to an exceptionally high standard. Mike has extensive experience undertaking roles that specialise in delivering projects within challenging, live environments. Whatever the sector, retail to semi-conductor facilities, he is committed to ensuring each client can continue with their daily operations throughout the construction phase. Alastair Shiner Director NEBOSH General Certificate Alastair’s construction career spans three decades with experience in a variety of sectors and across many disciplines, cutting his teeth in the 1990s on Network Rail contracts, office refits as well as general shopfitting projects. A committed and dedicated member of the Uplands team, Alastair keeps a keen eye on safety, is responsible for the company’s HR as well as the Measured Term Contract (MTC) held with ASDA. Jack Rake Director MCIOB Chartered Construction Manager MIoD NEBOSH General Certificate A true people person, Jack is Uplands’ youngest director where his enthusiasm is coupled with a true understanding of the challenges that clients face. Highly driven and committed, he has a wealth of experience in construction, particularly retail having delivered large-scale projects for Tesco supermarkets. At Uplands he manages the nationwide delivery of framework partnerships for a variety of clients and has played a key role in strategic business development. From new builds to refurbishments, extensions to shell handovers, on the high street or in live stores, he has built up strong working relationships and is well respected for his ability to lead teams. © Copyright Uplands Retail Ltd. All Rights Reserved 2021. Registered in England. Company Registration No. 4368529 Modern slavery policy Uplands Retail Ltd. 7 Brook Office Park Follybrook Road Emersons Green Bristol BS16 7FL Tel: 0117 987 8030 Fax: 0845 111 4121 Email: info@uplandsretail.co.uk Join us on LinkedIn Staff Log-in We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. OK