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Join date: Dec 4, 2023
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Darren has over 25 years experience in the construction industry. Within this time he has led and delivered construction projects for major blue chip clients.
Darren has held senior roles in both client and consultant organisations. This gives him a full understanding of the construction process and level of stakeholder engagement required to ensure successful project/programme outcomes. He enjoys both day to day project management duties as well as strategic projects.
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Apr 7, 2026 ∙ 5 min
Construction Project Management: Key Stakeholders and How to Build Trust from Day One
Construction projects involve a wide range of stakeholders, each with different priorities and responsibilities. This article explores who they are, how they influence a project, and why early alignment supports clearer decision-making and stronger outcomes.
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Mar 10, 2026 ∙ 4 min
Net Zero Buildings for Universities and Heritage Sites: Is Passivhaus Certification Worth the Cost?
Universities across the UK are pursuing net zero carbon estates, but sustainable building standards often raise difficult questions around cost and governance. This article explores how Passivhaus certification can support university decarbonisation strategies, the typical cost uplift involved, and how institutions balance performance, heritage constraints and long-term estate planning.
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Feb 12, 2026 ∙ 9 min
What Do Construction Project Management Consultants Do?
Construction project management consultants act on the client’s behalf to plan, coordinate, and control complex commercial projects. Here’s how they differ from contractors and why independence matters.
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Darren Hewitt
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