Who We Are

London Drywall was founded in 1999 and, since then, has earned a strong reputation for delivering quality projects on time and on-budget.

The company has been led by MD John Conway since the very beginning. Over the years, we have won a loyal client-base and have built a dedicated team of expert staff, all of whom are motivated by our core values of excellence and high standards.

London Drywall was founded in 1999 and, since then, has earned a strong reputation for delivering quality projects on time and on-budget.

The company has been led by MD John Conway since the very beginning. Over the years, we have won a loyal client-base and have built a dedicated team of expert staff, all of whom are motivated by our core values of excellence and high standards.

Experienced managers

Most of our project and site managers have come through the tools, giving them valuable insights into the realities of construction and fit-out projects.

Quality Guaranteed

We will outperform the requirements of BS8212 and will design work to a ‘zero visible tolerance’, guaranteeing the very highest levels of performance that prestigious projects demand.

Proactive

Our staff are empowered to work in partnership with project stakeholders to resolve any issues quickly and to everyone’s best advantage, thereby avoiding conflict and delay.

Most of our project and site managers have come through the tools, giving them valuable insights into the realities of construction and fit-out projects.

We will outperform the requirements of BS8212 and will design work to a ‘zero visible tolerance’, guaranteeing the very highest levels of performance that prestigious projects demand.

Our staff are empowered to work in partnership with project stakeholders to resolve any issues quickly and to everyone’s best advantage, thereby avoiding conflict and delay.

Meet the team

London-Drywall-11_Andrew-Hopkins

Andrew joined LDW in 2008 and has overall responsibility for responsive financial reporting and management, cost advice and the preparation of tender returns.

Qualifications: BA (Hons) Business Management with Urban Development.

Andrew Hopkins

Commercial Director
London-Drywall-3_Craig-Milton-White

Since joining in 2006, Craig has built up a wealth of drywall experience, managed complex projects and delivered exceptional quality on site.

Qualifications: SMSTS Safety Certificate, NVQ Level 6 in Construction Site Management, First Aid.

Craig Milton White

Project Director
London-Drywall-33_David-Felscer

Highly proficient in all forms of 2D & 3D commercial design software, David incorporates buildability, acoustics, fire and aesthetics, into fully coordinated, BIM compliant construction drawings.

Qualifications: BA (Hons) Interior Architecture.

David Felcser

Design Director
London-Dry-Wall-John-Conway

John has been our Managing Director since 2007. He has board level responsibility for managing operational teams, project delivery and Health & Safety. John promotes a pro-active, ‘total team’ approach to problem solving, resulting in work that delights our clients.

Qualifications: SMSTS Safety Certificate.

John Conway

Managing Director
London-Drywall-13_Jamie-Lewis

Jamie has over 30 years of drywall expertise, Jamie progressed from Project Manager to Project Director, before first being appointed to the board as Contracts Director.

Qualifications: SMSTS Safety Certificate, Directors Role for Health & Safety.

Jamie Lewis

Construction Director
London-Drywall-1_Robert-Davey

Robert first joined us in 2007. He has excellent people management skills and excels at the effective coordination of subcontractors thanks to many years of logistics and construction experience.

Qualifications: SMSTS Safety Certificate, NVQ Level 6 in Construction Site Management, First Aid.

Robert Davey

Project Manager
London-Dry-Wall-Nick-Lawrence

Nick’s eye for detail, fantastic systems analysis skills and years of NHS internal auditing experience have helped us implement systems that have achieved ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certification.

Qualifications: CMIIA, OU Managing the Health Service qualification.

Nick Lawrence

Senior Technical Service Manager
London-Drywall—Paul-C

Paul’s excellent organisational skills and commitment to quality have seen him progress from Logistics to Project Director.

Qualifications: SMSTS Safety Certificate, NVQ Level 6 Construction Site Management, NVQ Level 3 Advanced Construction – Supervision, FIRAS managerial trained.

Paul Campbell

Project Director
London-Drywall-9_Amanda-Byrne

Amanda joined the company soon after its inception and has overall responsibility for our effective financial management, accounting and reporting, including strategic financial planning and forecasting. In 2006 Amanda joined the board as Finance Director.

Qualifications: ACMA qualified.

Amanda Innes

Finance Director
London-Drywall-5_Farhaz-Mussa

Farhaz’s technical understanding of detailing and drawing production, combined with expertise in 2D/3D software and BIM modelling and protocols, make him a valued member of our team.

Qualifications: BSc (Hons) in Architectural Technology.

Farhaz Mussa

Design Manager
London-Drywall-2_Paul-Carter

Having spent over 10 years managing our onsite safety, Paul’s enthusiastic attitude and wide practical experience helps him solve any issues promptly and effectively.

Qualifications: NEBOSH, PASMA, NVQ Level 3 in Site Supervision, PAT Tester.

Paul Carter

Health & Safety Manager
London-Dry-Wall-Tom-applegate

Supporting the management team in a variety of operational decisions, Tom’s commercial training and analysis skills provide us with valuable insights and financial information.

Qualifications: First class degree – BSc Commercial Management (Quantity Surveying).

Tom Applegate

Senior Commercial Manager
London-Drywall-4_Ricky-Cunningham

Ricky worked as a ceiling fixer and dryliner for 19 years and brings a wealth of experience to every job. He now organises and supervises our teams, ensuring they execute the highest quality of finish.

Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 CSCS, NVQ Level 2 Dry lining, SMSTS Certified.

Ricky Cunningham

Project Manager
London-Drywall-32_Connor-Lawrenson

Connor excels at ensuring all protocols and best practices are followed on site, maintaining our impeccable safety record.

Qualifications: SMSTS & NEBOSH qualified, First Aid, Level 6 NVQ in Construction Contracting Operations Management, APM Project Fundamentals.

Connor Lawrenson

Project Manager
Harry-9378_web

Harry gets involved with projects at their earliest stage, working closely with our team to forecast costs, prepare budgets and price tender documents.

Qualifications: BSc Geography.

Harry Courtney

Estimator
Dale-9449_web

Dale brings a wealth of experience to every project, having spent 38 years in the business. He coordinates day-to-day operations, ensuring that work is done safely, on time, within budget and to stringent quality standards.

Qualifications: NVQ Level 2 in Drylining and Suspended Ceilings, SMSTS, First Aid.

Dale Merrin

Site Manager
London-Dry-Wall-24—Charlie-Merrin.psd

Charlie was promoted from his earlier role of Fixer in 2021. He now assists with coordinating day-to-day logistics on site.

Charlie Merrin

Assistant Site Manager
London-Dry-Frankie-Jones

Since joining us in March 2022, Charlie has been assisting our Senior Commercial Manager Tom Applegate with financial reporting and management.

Qualifications: BTEC Level 3 Business (Distinction).

Frankie Jones

Trainee Commercial Assistant
London-Dry-Wall-79—Bobby-Weight

Since joining London Drywall in March 2022, he has been responsible for financial reporting and management.

Qualifications: HNC in Quantity Surveying, AAT (Level 3).

Bobby Weight

Commercial Manager
London-Dry-Wall-181—Daniel-Duggan

With over 20 years’ experience in the construction industry, Daniel joined London Drywall in February 2022 as a Project Manager.

Qualifications: Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) certification, NVQ Level 6 in Construction Site Management, First Aid.

Daniel Duggan

Project Manager
London-Dry-Wall-Jack-Tull

Jack joined London Drywall recently and has already been named Manager of the Month by ISG for his work on our project at 21 Moorfields.

Qualifications: HNC Construction Management, First Aid, SMSTS.

Jack Tull

Assistant Site Manager
London-Dry-Wall-Danny-Merriman

Danny started in the industry as an Assistant Site Supervisor before being promoted to Assistant Quantity Surveyor for a drywall company. He recently joined us as Assistant Commercial Manager.

Qualifications: BSc and Msc in Social Sciences, CSCS Health & Safety Qualification.

Danny Merriman

Assistant Commercial Manager
London-Dry-Wall-Mircea-Gancea

Mircea has nearly a decade’s experience in our industry, started as a general labourer at a joinery firm and progressing to the role of Logistics Manager.

Qualifications: Certificate of Higher Education, SMSTS (CITB), NVQ 6 in Construction Contracting Operations Management, First Aid.

Mircea Gancea

Logistics Manager
London-Drywall-Harvey-Perkin

Harvey’s responsible for site management, first aid & fire marshal training, managing our operatives and training database, maintaining subcontractor records, helping to update H&S procedures and processing subcontractor payment schedules.

Qualifications: BA in Business Management. Trained in Legionella, Face Fit and BG.

Harvey Perkin

Technical Services Administrator
London-Drywall—Martyn-Wright

Martyn joined London Drywall in October 2023 as a Project Manager, working as a member of our Project Leapfrog team. With many years’ industry experience, Martyn has strong organisational skills and is driven by delivering quality results.

Qualifications: NVQ Level 2 in Ceiling Fixing / Drylining. Training in the Site Management Safety Training Scheme and first aid.

Martyn Wright

Project Manager
London-Drywall—Chris-Page

Chris joined us in November 2023 as a Quantity Surveyor. He has extensive experience of quantity surveying for multi-million-pound projects. He is particularly skilled at working on external façade packages, internal ceilings and partition work.

Qualifications: HNC Level 4 Construction; Extended Diploma in Business Studies. Training in Asbestos Awareness and BG.

Chris Page

Quantity Surveyor