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Dean Houghton

Dean has over 15 years experience in the construction industry and has worked with some of largest purpose built student accommodation (PBSA) providers in the UK. Dean joined Harris Evolution in 2010 when the company was founded. He lives and breathes the company culture and is one of the main reasons why our company is where it is today.

At the start of his career, Dean worked as an electrician where he learnt the tools of the trade. Over the years, Dean has taken on various roles including Site Manager, Estimator and Contracts Manager for Harris Evolution. Dean now acts as the Managing Director and is responsible for our major PBSA accounts which includes UPP and IQ.

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Leisure & Tourism

Premier Inn, Multiple Sites

Acting as the preferred subcontractor - Project Director responsible for the delivery of various M&E works across 160+ hotels across the UK.

Marriott Hotels, Multiple Sites

Director responsible for the delivery of various minor works across multiple sites in the UK.

Crowne Plaza, Reading

Refurbishment of the pool hall and changing rooms including various M&E upgrades.

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Holiday Inn, Cheltenham & Redditch

Project Director responsible for the refurbishment of approx 100+ rooms across two sites.

Student Accommodation

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UPP, Various Sites

Project Director responsible for the delivery of a rolling programme of refurbishment works across multiple UPP sites including Reading, Oxford, Exeter, Plymouth, York and Lancaster.

IQ Student Accommodation

IQ, Various Sites

Project Director responsible for various refurbishment projects including Alice House, Twerton Mill, Paris Gardens and Bankside.

Projects worked on