Meet the team

Managing Director

Rob Clarke

Rob has over 20 years of senior management experience working in large scale construction and engineering projects.

Managing Director

Rob Clarke

Rob has over 20 years of senior management experience working in large scale construction and engineering projects. During that time he specialised in data and electrical engineering. As Manchett’s Managing Director, he is responsible for monitoring the work undertaken on all projects and for ensuring they are completed on time, within budget and to the standard expected by our clients.

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Dan Eede

Daniel joined Manchett group in May 2020. His main role was to improve and grow our rope access division and with Daniel having over 24 years of experience.

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Dan Eede

Daniel joined the manchet group in May 2020. Main role was to improve and grow the rope access division.

With Daniel having over 24 years of experience in the rope access industry, Daniel brings a wealth of industry knowledge. He was worked in the following sectors, Petrochemical, building, design, and fabrication to name a few.

Daniel started his focus on compliance, this was to ensure that the process of running a successful division were in place. From procedures, policy and then implementing the process.

Since Daniel’s involvement with the group, the Manchett SMT have brought a business called SPA (Safe Permanent Access) known in the industry as Cradlecraft. Manchett brought the business back in 2022 and have since put the business under the Rope Access division control. Making Daniel the Managing Director.

This company covers the design., manufacturing, installation, servicing and testing of BMU’s (Building Maintenance Units) across the U.K.

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Finance Director

Richard Love

Richard Love is Manchett's Group Finance Director and started with the company back in 2005, working his way up to his current role in 2014. Richard is responsible for the groups finances and accounts.

Finance Director

Richard Love

Richard Love is Manchett’s Group Finance Director and started with the company back in 2005, working his way up to his current role in 2014. Richard is responsible for the groups finances and accounts.

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Managing Director

James Manchett

James Manchett is the son of Alan Manchett, and has been part of the family business for a number of years.

Managing Director

James Manchett

James Manchett is the son of Alan Manchett, and has been part of the family business for a number of years. With an experienced background in working at height, James launched the Manchett rope access division in the early years of business. As Managing Director, James contributes to all areas and divisions of the company.

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Chairman

Alan Manchett

As the Director and owner of Manchett Group, Alan is very proud of the continued growth and development of the business in recent years.

Chairman

Alan Manchett

As the Director and owner of Manchett Group, Alan is very proud of the continued growth and development of the business in recent years, leading the business across all projects in the UK and Europe. Alan’s leadership has enables Manchett to engage with larger organisations and mobilise large projects to compliant standards.

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Head of Health and Safety

Phil Dunphy

A senior health and safety professional with over 18 years’ experience within the construction industry.

Head of Health and Safety

Phil Dunphy

A senior health and safety professional with over 18 years’ experience within the construction industry where I was part of team delivering large hyperscale data centers in Northern Europe and Scandinavia for confidential clients.

I joined the Manchett Group as the head of health and safety 2 years ago where I am responsible for all aspects of health and safety within the group.

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