HAMMOND BUILDERS - Key Persons
Albert Hammond was born in Bishops Caundle, Dorset on 25th December 1887. At the age of 13 he is recorded in the 1901 census as a worker with the occupation of "carpenter's help". He later moved to London where he was employed as a carpenter, and married Ellen Timms. Their first son Bert was born there in 1909.
Ben has 34 years experience of the construction industry, and joined Hammonds as a contracts manager in 2000 after working for a national building contractor. He was promoted to Contracts Director in 2003.
With over 20 years of surveying experience, Chris is responsible for the financial success of projects from tender negotiation to final account settlement,
Maxine qualified as a Chartered Accountant with EY in London before returning to her native Dorset. She joined the company in 2016 and oversees the finance department as well as having a remit for HR.
Philip holds a Batchelor of Science (Honours) degree in Construction Management from University College London. A grandson to the founder Albert Hammond, with over 30 years experience as Managing Director.
With over 40 years experience in the construction industry Rob first joined Hammonds in 1981. Experienced in many aspects of construction, specialising on the estimating and surveying functions.