Property people: Caddick Group

Yorkshire-headquartered property developer, Caddick, has welcomed new staff as it looks to boost its land pipeline, procure more sites for development and manage its expanding portfolio of completed schemes.
Alexandra Walsh, Joe Hardy, and Stephanie Livesey have all joined as part of a raft of new recruits helping the business to grow across its core areas.
Walsh joins Caddick Land as a land and planning manager. Before joining Caddick, she spent over six years at Avison Young (formally GVA) and had also worked within the Planning Policy Department at the City of York Council.
She brings a diversity of experience in property matters across the public and private sector. Her role involves helping to promote prospective sites through the planning process creating new opportunities for both residential and employment projects.
Hardy arrives as an acquisitions analyst, having graduated from his MSc in Property Development and Planning with a distinction from Nottingham Trent University.
He completed a work placement apprenticeship with Caddick last July and has now been accepted to join the company full-time.
Hardy will be working with the Land team to identify sites across the country for future residential and employment development, helping to expand the Group’s forward pipeline.
Livesey completes the list of new starters, having joined this summer.
Her previous role was with a local estate agent as a commercial property manager and alongside working, she continues to study at the University of Estates College Management and is studying towards her degree in Real Estate Management with an aim to become a chartered surveyor by 2025.
She will be working with the Group’s existing asset management team, helping to manage and promote the new spaces and places that are being added to the company portfolio.
Myles Hartley, managing director, said: “We’ve seen sustained and healthy growth over recent years and our vertically integrated strategy as a Group is opening up new opportunities all the time as we adapt quicker than our competitors to evolving market conditions.
“With the breadth of services available across the Caddick Group, and an agile end-to-end offer, Caddick is in a prime position to see further success in the coming years.
“I am very pleased that we have our new members on board to help play an important part in furthering Caddick Group’s success across the residential and industrial sectors. These new hires demonstrate strength in depth, and the draw that the Caddick name has within the sector as an employer.”
Caddick Group now has more than 450 employees.