About Us
About the Meel Group
The Meel Group comprises of three highly skilled and professional departments, Mechanical & Electrical Contractors, Building Services and Sustainability Solutions. The companies within the group started over 60 years ago and have long-standing reputations within the industry.
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Senior Management Team
James Dodd
Managing Director
James is a company director with more than 20 years of experience in the property & construction industry. He handles the strategic direction of the Group.
Mark Calvert-Jones
Finance Director
Mark is an FCCA qualified accountant with over 15 years of experience working in senior finance positions across varied industries, specialising in growth and change. He has responsibility for the Finance, HR, Procurement and Commercial functions.
Michelle Miles
Group Mechanical Director
Michelle manages the Group’s administrative operations, ensuring seamless workflow efficiency through automation and the integration of cutting-edge software and field service technology. She is also responsible for compliance and health & safety, ensuring all processes adhere to industry regulations and best practices.
Lawrence Soni
Commercial Director
As Commercial Director, Lawrence plays a critical role in driving sustainable growth, enhancing financial performance, and securing the organisation's commercial success. He combines strategic, financial, and operational expertise to optimise business outcomes, maintain contractual compliance, and support a collaborative culture of high performance
Jason Dunn
M&E Services Director - Healthcare
Jason has extensive experience in working with Healthcare Trusts across the region. A time-served electrician, Jason has been with the company for 35 years.
Joe Best
Mechanical Projects Director
Having worked at a senior level within various building services organisations, Joe brings a wealth of experience to the company.
Darren Hayes
Electrical Projects Director
Darren has over 30 years of experience in the field of electrical engineering.
Michael Whitehead
Building Services Director
Hayley Vickers
Head of Accounts
Hayley is responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the Group.
Debbie Blackwell
Head of HR
Debbie is Meel Group's Head of HR, she has a wealth of experience in talent management, employee engagement, and organisational development.
We aim to be the supplier of choice for all mechanical, electrical and sustainable solutions where reliability, efficiency, safety and customer service are at the heart of everything we do.
Mission Statement
Our Aims
- To use our specialist knowledge to design, manufacture and manage all projects in order to exceed our customers’ expectations.
- To challenge, empower, and reward our employees for producing new and innovative solutions.
- To work towards being a net zero company by 2030 and supporting all our partners with all their decarbonisation requirements.
Customer Focused
- To provide a consultative, personal service of the highest quality.
- To collaborate closely with our customers and suppliers to create strong, long-lasting partnerships.
- To exceed our customers’ expectations.
Our Principles
- Safety – A “safety-first” approach is at the core of every business decision, keeping the company risk-free.
- Delivery – Keeping our promises and commitments to all our customers, colleagues, partners and supply chain.
- Relationships – Building strong relationships through trust, respect and honesty.
- Innovation – Embracing new ideas and methods which improve our work and impress our customers.
- Improvement – Challenging ourselves as individuals and as a company to grow and improve.
- Environment – Taking responsibility and asking ourselves, “what is our environmental impact?”.
Quality Management and Compliance
We have been awarded ISO 9001
- Both Meel Group Projects and Meel Group Building Services hold ISO 9001 in quality management.
- ISO 9001 accounts for Quality Management. It sets out the criteria of a Quality Management System (QMS) designed to ensure we have the correct processes in place to continue producing quality products and services.
- The ISO standard also has a strong focus on customers and emphasises continuous improvement and excellent management processes.
Quality of Compliance Processes
- Our engineers work to the latest regulations in designing, installing and maintaining M&E services.
- Fixed wire & PAT testing and building services are governed by internal Meel Group processes, ensuring quality, accuracy and regulation compliance.
- The Meel Goup has a dedicated Compliance Manager overseeing our procedures and standards.
