Meet The Team

Do you have a few great people on your project team that seem to take the initiative to drive delivery and bring innovative ideas to do things better? Well that’s who our people are.

Craig Gardner

Director • Project Management Consulting

What Drives Him

Craig is an advocate of the Japanese concept Kaizen, a philosophy of continuous improvement of working practices and personal efficiency and a concept at the heart of everything Laminar stands for. He joined Laminar to apply his commercial expertise to the existing integrated project planning and commercial management offering, contributing to the unrivalled change management service that Laminar provides to its clients.

Craig enjoys delving into the detail and securing ways of maximising opportunities and minimising risks during a project lifecycle, in accordance with the contract.

He enjoys building a thriving inter-dependent team that challenges, supports, and functions as one unified whole, whilst exceeding client expectations and building lasting relationships along the way.  

Backstory and Achievements

Craig has spent his career working in and around the UK. A commercial professional, Craig has fulfilled estimating, quantity surveying and project management roles, working on projects including The Shard, Olympic Park and Battersea Power Station.

He is most proud of building his last company from scratch to becoming a market leader within five years, in his senior management role as commercial director. His depth of experience working within a contracting, fast paced and highly pressured environment, has developed an unrelenting can-do attitude.

He has previously worked for Keltbray and Blu-3 (UK) Limited.

Formal Qualifications

• Master's in Quantity Surveying with Honours

• Bachelor of Philosophy with Honours

Fun Facts

Craig has been DJing for 20 years (see Soundcloud page).

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