In line with our philosophy of developing with
both the end-user and investor in mind, we
acquire sites in key city centre locations.

One of Liverpool’s largest private landlords, John has spent his working life in property since graduating as a Quantity Surveyor. He gained huge experience during his early career working for a national hotel developer buying sites, refurbishing existing hotels as well as developing new ones and securing BPRA across 20 separate schemes throughout the UK.
In recent years John has established a development company that has in excess of £450m GDV currently on site/scheduled to commence in coming 12 months.
John’s knowledge of his native city is unsurpassed, both as a private landlord and a developer. With the end user always at the forefront of his thinking, his buildings marry good, solid development with choice location. As such, they remain at the top-end of Liverpool’s rental demand.

Barry has control of our construction operations and has thirty years of management experience in the construction and development fields comprising of a wide range of sectors from infrastructure to luxury residential and five-star hotels.

Barry in conjunction with Bob Marley previously established a specialist hotel construction company that successfully delivered twenty hotel/leisure development portfolio over a five year period totalling over £225m GDV for international brands such as Hilton/Intercontinental Hotel Group/Wyndham and Marco Pierre White.

Throughout his career, Barry has been involved in the management of schemes totalling close to £400m GDV.

Barry holds a BSc in Quantity Surveying.

Bob heads up our construction operations alongside Barry Donoghue – a working and business partnership that stretches back over fifteen years including ownership/control of our previous hotel specialist company.

Bob has managed construction companies for over thirty-five years. A time served joiner Bob has a huge amount of construction experience with sequencing and logistical knowledge necessary to oversee the scale of complex projects undertaken by Legacie.

Bob’s attention to detail and client/investor focus are at the core of Legacie’s operations and fundamental to our philosophy.

Throughout his career, Bob has been involved in the management of schemes totalling £350m GDV

Ian has recently joined our business and heads up all financial control and planning across all of our activities.

Ian spent four years working as Director/Chief Finance Officer at Swiss Marine which is a £2 billion per annum freight operation company and this high level experience will be vital in prudently managing our expanding business in the coming years.

Ian is a Chartered Accountant and brings a wealth of experience in all aspects of financial business management.

Ian has over thirty years of experience in commercial management of construction projects including extended periods with some of the largest national contractors including Ocon/Galliford.

Ian has responsibility for all commercial/procurement and contractual processed within our construction business and his meticulous approach has been intrinsic in the success of the company.

Ian previously held this role within our specialist hotel construction company working as part of our team for over ten years.

Ian has been involved in the management of projects with GDV in excess of £2 billion during his career.

Ian holds a BSc in Quantity Surveying and is a member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors.

Paul commenced in the industry as an Engineer and has over thirty years of management experience. Paul leads all aspects of our construction operations and is involved from feasibility to handover and maintenance.

Paul has recently re-joined our business having previously held this role within our specialist hotel construction company. In the interim Paul successfully delivered a number of prestigious high rise developments in Liverpool and Manchester for X1 Developments.

Paul’s extensive knowledge and commitment to excellence will be key to continuing our track record of delivery.

Throughout his career, Paul has been involved in the management of schemes totalling over £250m GDV.

Paul is a Chartered Construction Manager.

Joseph heads up the surveying department here and is part of the commercial team that plans and completes the builds, liaising with both Client Developers and design teams to successfully deliver the schemes within budget.

Joseph has progressed as a quantity surveyor and has worked on schemes from high-rise residential builds as well as having spent numerous years in the hotel/leisure industry with the successful completion of various hotel and spa resorts such as
Hilton / IHG / Club and Spa / Marco Pierre White.

Joe holds a BSc Degree with Honours in Quantity Surveying.

Marie looks after all administrative matters to ensure everything runs smoothly. She has a broad background in the development of hospitality and the construction industry having worked for multinationals and SMEs in the Middle East and the UK. Her experience in manufacturing, finance, logistics and customer services gives her a unique insight into how our processes link together.

A qualified housing professional with over 30 years’ experience in both the private and social housing sectors.
Starting his career in housing in 1989 with Liverpool City Council Colin has since worked for a number of private and social landlords in numerous roles which have provided him with a wealth of knowledge and experience of both sectors.
Has experience in all aspects of both social and private rented housing including project management, tenancy management, anti-social behavior, supported housing, people management, customer care, housing finance and property management.
Currently heading up the lettings team for Legacie Management and Lettings.
Colin' attention to detail combined with a well-balanced positive and can do attitude compliments the work he does with landloords,tenants and other stakeholders alike.

Dennis is responsible for overseeing a number of our construction schemes including some of the more complex and challenging projects within our portfolio.

Dennis commenced his career as a time served joiner working over the next thirty years towards the expansive management role he undertakes within our business. His experience and drive are fundamental to our success in delivery.

Throughout his career, Dennis has been involved in the management of schemes totalling £150m GDV.

Dennis previously held the role of Project Manager within our specialist hotel construction company delivering a number of successful schemes and has worked as part of our team for over fifteen years.

Jim has recently joined our business and brings with him a wealth of experience in the delivery of large and complex construction schemes having commenced as a time served bricklayer.

Prior to joining us Jim has delivered schemes for a number of large national contractors including Kier/Bam and has been a nominee for the Project Manager of the Year on several occasions.

Jim has managed projects with GDV in excess of £350m during his career.

Jim will be leading our prestigious Greenland Street scheme.

Paul is currently responsible for leading one of our current large residential schemes in Liverpool and commenced his career as a Plasterer before progressing to his current position.

Prior to joining Legacie Paul spent several years managing fast track fit-outs for a national contractor.

Paul has managed projects with GDV in excess of £150m during his career.

Paul holds NABOSH and NVQ Level 6 in Site Management.

Mark has a background as an experienced quantity surveyor for over thirty before moving into project management both at and internationally (including as Project Director of the Al Falah Project in Abu Dabi with a contract GDV of £500m).

Throughout his career, Mike has been involved in the management of schemes totalling over £750m GDV.

John is a time served bricklayer with forty-five years of experience and is currently responsible for delivery of our Ropemaker Place scheme having worked as part of our team for the last four years.

Previously John has worked for national contractors including Pierse/Nobles

John has a huge amount of experience and the ability to control complex and logistically challenging sites.

Andy is a time served joiner with over thirty years of experience progressing to his current Project Management role.

Andy has a wealth of experience in controlling large and complex construction schemes and was the Project Manager on a number of our high profile hotel schemes during the past ten years.

Barry has recently joined our business and has twenty years experience as a Project Manager after progressing from a joinery background when he initially commenced in the industry. Barry has previously worked for some of the largest national contractors including BAM/ISG and Taylor Woodrow.

Barry has managed projects with GDV in excess of £175m during his career.

John is hugely experienced within the construction industry and has contributed to the successful delivery of a number of our schemes in recent years.
John has a background in as an electrician before developing into his current construction management role.

Commencing in construction as a time served bricklayer Bob has over forty years of experience in the construction industry with a tireless approach to the schemes with which he is involved.

Bob has worked as a part of our team for over fifteen years.

Steve has over thirty-five years of experience in the construction industry commencing in groundworks through to his current management role at our Reliance House scheme. Steve has been intrinsic in the delivery of a large number of our previous schemes (including our branded hotel projects).

Steve has worked as a part of our team for over fifteen years.

Peter is responsible for the commercial control on our large and complex projects and brings with him a wealth of experience gained over forty years of management experience within the construction industry.
Prior to joining our team Peter has worked with some of the industry’s largest contracting organisations including Galliford Try/Bejing Construction

Throughout his career Peter has managed schemes totalling over £400m GDV

Matt has recently joined our business from Bowner & Kirkland where he was involved in the landmark Hotel Indigo scheme in Manchester.

Matt is currently the commercial lead on a prestigious listed building conversion to a specialist wedding venue in Chester and will be taking the commercial control on one of our upcoming Legacie residential schemes.

Matt holds a BSc in Quantity Surveying

Ruairi has fifteen years experience in the construction industry and is currently responsible for the commercial control of our Reliance House scheme.

Ruairi re-joined our business two years ago having previously developed towards this role within our specialist hotel construction company.

Ruairi holds a BSc in Quantity Surveying

Dean has recently qualified as a surveyor and joined our team at Reliance House to develop his experience towards a commercial lead role.

Dean holds a first class BSc in Quantity Surveying.

Jamie has recently joined the business following completion of a legal degree and is working as part of the Legacie Team gaining experience to develop into a professional quantity surveyor.

Jamie is currently undertaking a Masters in Quantity Surveying at Liverpool JMU on a day release basis.

Rob worked in the construction industry as a time served plasterer before focusing on his development to a commercial management role.

Rob is currently working on several of our schemes alongside colleagues to develop his experience in order that he will be the commercial lead on our projects in the future.

Rob holds a BSc in Quantity Surveying.

Dave’s role involves undertaking and co-ordinating logistics on some of our large and complex city centre schemes.

Dave has extensive experience within the construction industry gained over fifteen years.

Prior to joining Legacie Scott had close to twenty-five years of service with the British Army graduating to the rank of Sergeant.

For the majority of his service, Scott specialised in logistical operations around the world and is now bringing that expertise to ensure smooth management of the logistical challenges our large city centre sites must overcome.

Member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply
Member of the Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport

Chris’s role involves undertaking and co-ordinating logistics on some of our large and complex city centre schemes.

Chris has experience in various roles within the industry prior to joining us at Legacie in the last year.

Mick’s role involves undertaking and co-ordinating logistics on some of our large and complex city centre schemes.

Mick’s attention to detail and drive are vital to the appearance and operation of our sites and he has been a member of our team for over ten years.

Sharon is our key day to day transactional & accounting processes providing updates on financial performance.

She has over 18 years experience in accounts departments.

She is very hardworking and a great asset to us.

Kevin commenced in the construction industry as a time served bricklayer beginning as an apprentice under our very own Bob Grant.
Kevin has over twenty-five years of experience in the industry and his drive and professionalism have seen him develop to his current role managing our rooftop extension scheme at Reliance House.

Kevin has worked as a part of our team for over fifteen years.

As a Sales Administration Executive Jan provides support and skills to the Development Manager. Working closely alongside the Sales and Marketing and lettings teams to assist the company on all fronts.

Diane is sister to Sharon and works as a member of our accounts department for Legacie and she has a number of years experience that further substantiate her knowledge of accounting principles.