Meet our office team:

Calvin Boden - Managing Director

- Calvin plays a crucial leadership role, guiding the company from its early days through strong growth, strategic expansion, and diversification into high-value sectors like dental, retail and public. His guidance combined with recognizes accreditations and a focus on delivering comprehensive refurbishment solution, has positioned QiRC as a trusted player in the UK commercial refurbishment market. 

Under his leadership, QiRC grew from a home-based operation to occupying modern premises at Hortonwood, driven by increased workload and staffing needs.

Jason Palmer - Projects Director

- Jason heads up a team of 4 experienced Project Managers, who are supported by the Business Support functions -  Administration, Finance, HSE and Systems. Working together, with a shared goal. With over 30 years experience in the construction and refurbishment industry. He is responsible for overseeing the work of all Project Managers, ensuring that every project is delivered safely, on time and to the highest professional standards.

Holding a Level 6 NVQ in Construction Site Management - Building and Civil Engineering, City and Guilds Level 3 Carpentry & Joinery, a black CSCS and SMSTS qualifications. 

Josh Lindop - Project Manager

- Josh is one of our Project Managers with strong technical expertise and hands-on industry knowledge. He holds his GQA Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Fenestration Installation, his IoSH in Managing Safely, and his Timber Fire Door installation and repair qualification. Combining these qualifications with his Project Management skills, Josh ensures every project is delivered efficiently, safely, and to the highest professional standards. 

Josh has recently also obtained his certification RICS in construction Project Management.

Richard Palmer - Project Manager

- Richard started with us as a sub-contractor joiner supervisor holding both his SSSTS certification and City & Guilds NVQ Level 3 Carpentry and Joinery. Recognising his commitment and expertise, QiRC supported Richard's professional development, and through his hard work he progressed to become a Project Manager gaining his SMSTS qualification. 

Richard Owen - Project Manager

- Richard has been with QiRC for several years and has successfully managed a wide range of large-scale refurbishment projects for major clients. With specialist expertise in commercial flooring, Richard combines technical knowledge with strong project management skills to ensure works are delivered to the highest quality, on time and within budget. Like Josh, Rich also completed his RICS certificate in construction project management.

Whether they are directly employed or work as a sub-contractor, all our staff have completed First Aid on Site and Asbestos Awareness courses.

Our Project Support Team.

Ellie Boden - Commercial Manager

- As the Commercial Manager, Ellie ensures all the financial processes are accurate, timely and contribute to a smooth cash flow. Ellie is skilled in negotiating and managing supplier contracts, securing favorable terms that deliver long-term value while supporting cost-saving. In addition, she is proactive in identifying and mitigating financial risks, safeguarding the company's interests and helping to ensure sustainable growth. Ellie also forecasts upcoming payments to ensure the organisation can meet its financial obligations and plan effectively for the future.

Charley Williams - Systems Manager

- Charley specialises in developing and refining the systems, processes and project flows that underpin the company's efficiency. She focuses on creating strategic procedures that streamline operations, improve team collaboration and ensures projects are delivered effectively. Alongside her operational expertise, Charley actively identifies and develops business opportunities that drive new revenue streams and increase profitability.  By combing analytical thinking and a commercial mindset, she plays a key role in supporting both the company's day-to-day performance and its long-term growth.

Lara Wright - Administration Support

- Lara is a dynamic administration professional who drives both operational efficiency and digital engagement for the company. She manages social media channels and the website, creating a strong brand presence. Lara prepares accurate quotations and ensures seamless project administration, using the skills gained from her Business Administration Level 3 qualification to keep projects on track and teams organised. Her proactive approach, attention to detail and ability to streamline processes make her an invaluable asset, helping the company deliver results. 

Maryjane Shepherd - SHE Apprentice Technician

 - Maryjane recently joined the company on an 18-month apprenticeship, taking on the role of SHE (Safety, Health and Environment) Apprentice. In this position, she plays a key role in supporting the development and implementation of Heath and Safety practices across the business. Maryjane is gaining hands-on experience in risk assessments, compliance monitoring and workplace safety initiatives, contributing to the company's commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant working environment. Through her apprenticeship, she is building strong technical knowledge and practical skills that will allow her to grow into a highly capable Health and Safety professional.