Robert Knight

Robert is a Chartered Builder, Chartered Surveyor, Chartered Environmentalist and Corporate Construction Surveyor with over 25 years managerial experience in the Construction, Civil Engineering, House building & Mixed Use Development Businesses.

Following on from his success with Mowlem PLC delivering a large number of complex projects across SW England and Wales, Robert worked as an Executive for Developer Crest Nicholson for 8 years. His role involved establishing and managing a number of major mixed-use developments across the UK, including Port Marine at Portishead and the regeneration of the Harbourside in Bristol, two of the largest mixed use Projects of their kind in Europe with a value in excess of £1 billion.

Roberts's contribution and commitment to sustainable development has resulted in him representing the Development industry on the SW Developers Forum for Sustainability which influences sustainable and environmental issues in the Region and contributes to United Nations Environmental programme research as a member of their College of Observers.

Robert is currently a Board Member of the Construction Clients Group and the President of the Bristol Constructing Excellence Club, which he was involved in establishing and running as Chairman for 3 years.

Robert has regularly commented in the media on urban regeneration and Sustainable developments and has spoken on these issues plus Value Management, Project delivery, Collaborative working and Supply Chain Integration on a number of occasions.

Robert is currently responsible for igloo's Bermondsey Square project in London and providing support to other igloo projects across the UK.

Schemes for which he has been responsible for have been awarded the following:-

• Best Partnership with the Supply chain
• Most Challenging Regeneration Project In the UK 
• National Homebuilder Award - Best Brownfield Development.
• What House Award - Best Exterior Design (twice)

Call Robert on 07721 748232 or email rob.knight@igloo.uk.net