Amber Team

As a family run SME, our people are our greatest asset

Meet the Senior Management Team

Our experienced Senior Management Team have over 200 years' industry experience. Our collective skills and expertise help to make Amber what it is today and shape tomorrow.

Hassan Gunay

Chief Executive Officer and Owner

Hassan founded Amber Construction Services Ltd in 2001 as a roofing contractor and has overseen the growth of the business. He continues to drive the business forward, supporting our senior team with a commitment to service excellence.

Simon Lacey

Managing Director

Simon joined Amber in 2021 bringing a wealth of knowledge and 30 years industry experience.

Hassan and Simon’s values are aligned in building on Amber’s successes as a people focussed contractor of choice. Simon will utilise his previous 12 years experience as a Managing Director of a Tier 1 contractor to enhance our growth and rounded delivery offering.

Helen John

HR Director

Since 2003, Helen has helped grow the business with Hassan, shaping and managing all levels of HR and finance responsibilities.

In 2021, Helen was promoted to Human Resources Director overseeing our growing team, supporting wellbeing and training.

Bill Watts

Construction Director

With a wealth of experience and knowledge managing large scale refurbishment projects across London and the South East, Bill oversees our delivery teams to meet and exceed client expectations whilst championing safety on site.

Robert Motley

Commercial Director

Robert joined Amber in 2017 to head up the commercial delivery of Ambers projects, working alongside Bill to offer cost effective solutions for our clients and maximise supply chain engagement for the benefit of all stakeholders.

Gary Case

Business Development Director

Joining Amber in 2017, Gary has been building the forward thinking pipeline of opportunity for the business and navigating the market place to ensure Amber are in consideration for the right projects now and for the future.

Dave Hill

Head of Estimating

Dave has over 18 years’ experience shaping innovative cost effective solutions in our core market sector, social housing refurbishment. He utilises this knowledge to further strengthen our business and commercial capabilities and leads his team successfully in our pursuit of sustainable growth, with a rounded approach to cost management and supply chain engagement.

Aydin Gunay

Head of Roofing

Aydin has followed in his father’s footsteps demonstrating entrepreneurial skills in shaping our roofing division, with a clear focus on customer care, service delivery and innovative solutions.

Aydin manages our in-house roofing teams of approved installers and works alongside our accredited supply chain partners/manufacturers.

Jonas Siauciunas

Operations Manager

With over 18 years experience delivering successfully in his previous role for a Tier 1 contractor, Jonas joined Amber to manage the overall day to day operations on all Amber projects.

Jonas works closely with our teams ensuring we are delivering to a high standard and exceeding client expectations.

Judith Bilson

Health, Safety & Environmental Manager

Since 2003 Judith has developed her career in Safety Management becoming an trusted expert at a Tier 1 contractor. Judith joined Amber in 2021 to spearhead our safety and environmental focus across our business activities.

Every project and site is monitored and evaluated by Judith and her team to ensure that we are keeping the public, residents and our team safe.

Claire Roe

Financial Controller

Claire has over 20 years experience in finance, with 6 years as Financial Director for a Tier 1 contractor.

Claire joined Amber in 2021 to further support our Senior Management Team offering her financial expertise and experience, safeguarding Amber’s future.

Sam Snelling

Head of Bids

Sam joined Amber in 2023, bringing with him 15 years’ experience being part of, and leading, work-winning teams in the social housing planned maintenance sector.

Bringing experience of leading bid teams within Tier 1 contractors, Sam will focus on delivering true value to our clients, using his experience to drive collaboration, innovation and compliance.

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