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The team behind every project

Our team combines experience across contracts, commercial, accounts and central operations, working collaboratively to ensure every project is delivered efficiently and to a high standard.

Every project is assigned a dedicated contracts manager from appointment through to completion, providing a clear point of contact and consistent support throughout the project.

Completed school roof with site cabins and scaffold below, Windmill Primary School, Telford
Windmill Primary School, Telford, during handover
Directors

Meet the directors

Ewan Davidson, Director, Absolute Waterproofing
Ewan DavidsonDirector

With over 13 years of experience in the roofing industry, Ewan oversees all commercial and operational activities within the company, supporting its growth.

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Scott Burge, Director, Absolute Waterproofing
Scott BurgeDirector

Scott joined the Absolute Group in January 2024 to continue the growth strategy for Absolute Waterproofing, running the newly opened Northern office in Congleton. Before that he was Area Technical Manager at Bauder Flat Roof Solutions for over five years, where he developed and grew the area year on year. Away from work Scott enjoys time with his family, football and golf.

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Contracts

The contracts team

Richard Ross, Senior Contracts Manager, Absolute Waterproofing
Richard RossSenior Contracts Manager

Promoted within the Absolute Group from site manager, Rich makes sure the objectives on each of our projects are met. He is responsible for the operatives on site and for delivering the project specific requirements, with a focus on health and safety and the CDM regulations.

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Jack McManus, Contracts Manager, Absolute Waterproofing
Jack McManusContracts ManagerEmail
Stuart Fyfe, Contracts Manager, Absolute Waterproofing
Stuart FyfeContracts ManagerEmail
Paul Austin, Contracts Supervisor, Absolute Waterproofing
Paul AustinContracts SupervisorEmail
Sam Gowdey, Contracts Supervisor, Absolute Waterproofing
Sam GowdeyContracts SupervisorEmail
Commercial

The commercial team

Ben Ellicott, Surveyor, Absolute Waterproofing
Ben EllicottSurveyor

Everything Ben provides is project specific. He undertakes all of our roof condition surveys, feasibility study reports and full performance specifications, putting together budget costs, bespoke drawings and U-value calculations.

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Elliot Burge, Surveyor, Absolute Waterproofing
Elliot BurgeSurveyor

Elliot joined Absolute Waterproofing in November 2024 as part of the commercial team supporting the growth of the Northern office. With many years of experience in sales and account management, his role covers roof condition surveys, feasibility studies and client relationships. Outside work he is a keen golfer and enjoys walks and family time.

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Central operations

The central operations team

Gail Gotheridge, Finance, Absolute Waterproofing
Gail GotheridgeFinanceEmail
Lucy Aherne, Administrator & Fleet, Absolute Waterproofing
Lucy AherneAdministrator & Fleet

Lucy manages the day to day administrative tasks that keep the office running smoothly and supports the sales and operational teams.

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Michelle Holsey, Procurement Manager, Absolute Waterproofing
Michelle HolseyProcurement ManagerEmail
Courtney Newell, Training & Development Manager, Absolute Waterproofing
Courtney NewellTraining & Development ManagerEmail
Sarah McManusHREmail
Next step

Want to talk to a surveyor?

Ring the office nearest the building, or send the outline through the form and one of the team will come back to you.

Make an enquiry

Have a project for us?

Give us the outline below, or email sales@absolutewp.co.uk, and one of our surveyors will come back to you, usually the same working day.

Your division South and Midlands office Jubilee Estate, Gorsey Lane, Coleshill, West Midlands B46 1JU Call the Midlands office Email us
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Free diagnostic survey We attend site quickly from the initial enquiry and provide an inspection report at no cost, with digital photographs, options and costs for the proposed work.

Prefer to talk it through? Call the office nearest the site and ask for a surveyor.