CREATING CONNECTIONS
Our people are a high performing team, who value honesty, integrity and innovation and embed collaboration into everything that we do.
We know that great project delivery relies on having great people around us. We don’t do things by halves, and always work to exceed our already high standards. The value-add our people bring to projects is reflected in our ability to think outside the box, deliver innovative solutions and ensure all stakeholders are actively engaged throughout the process, delivering a win-win solution for all parties.
Executive Management Team
GREG ALDER
Managing Director
Greg Alder is the founder and Managing Director of Alder. With a wealth of knowledge, and decades of experience, Gregs vision has brought engineering, construction and development teams together under one roof, as part of a growing business.
As a Managing Director, Greg offers leadership, mentorship and support to ensure our teams have the foundations to successfully deliver multiple projects.
DEAN CHEFFERS
CEO – Alder Constructions
Dean joined the business in its infancy, commencing as a Project Engineer in 2004. Working closely and alongside Greg, Dean has been a foundational member in growing Alder to where it is today.
As a Director and CEO of Constructions, Dean oversees the entire operations of the constructions business, bringing his strategic insights and hands on experience to his role as a leader and manager.
MIKELA ALDER
Strategy and Investment
Mikela joined the family business in 2018 and has gained comprehensive experience across all aspects of its operations. Driven by a passion for strategy and assisting to shape the Group’s future direction, she has now taken on the role as Strategy & Investment Manager. In this role, Mikela oversees the Group’s investments and works closely with executives and the advisory board to guide strategic decision making.
DANIEL NOORDZY
Chief Financial Officer
Daniel has over 20 years’ experience in the finance industry, starting his career as a chartered accountant and has worked in multiple sectors. Daniel joined the Alder Group in 2024 as Chief Financial Officer and is responsible for the accounting, treasury and financial operations, ensuring compliance and adherence to all statutory regulations.
ADAM TAYLOR
General Manager – Civil and Infrastructure
Adam joined Alder as a Project Manager over 10 years ago, and is now General Manager for the Civil and Infrastructure division. Adam takes a hands-on approach to managing our growing project delivery team, overseeing each aspect of our projects, from tender and stakeholder management through to project delivery and close-out.
TIM CADDEN
General Manager- Building
Tim’s leadership style cultivates a supportive and productive team environment; leveraging collective expertise to deliver exceptional outcomes. Each day, he handles overall project delivery, including tender and stakeholder management through to contract and program support, quality management and value engineering.
SHANE PELCZER
General Manager – Asset Renewals
Shane joined Alder over 18 years ago and has a detailed understanding of the business’s operations. Beginning his career at Alder in the Civil & Infrastructure division, Shane now leads the Asset Renewal division, where he applies innovative thinking to project delivery and methodology. Known for his strong industry connections, Shane fosters a collaborative approach to drive success across projects.
MARK OTTE
Quality Manager
Mark is known across the industry for his dedication to developing Quality Control and educating others in quality processes. He brings a wealth of knowledge and proactively ensures that we implement strong processes, above the industry standard, on each and every project we deliver.
KRISTINA CHARCHALIS-RANA
Brand and Communications Manager
Kristina understands the importance of a strong brand and efficient systems in the Engineering and Construction industries. She ensures the Group’s messaging aligns with our strategic vision and reaches key stakeholders effectively. Day to day, Kristina tailors’ strategies to market our projects, highlight our people, and promote our culture, strengthening the Group’s brand and stakeholder engagement.
PAUL FULLWOOD
HSE & HR Manager
Every day, Paul manages Alder Construction’s Integrated Management System. With a true passion for safe work practices and reducing environmental impact , he drives internal and external project auditing, training, incident management and compliance. He is known across the industry for his interest in developing safe methodologies, training and development.
SIMON GREEN
Business Strategies
Simon has a detailed understanding of the project lifecycle, thanks to his experience across all aspects of property development and construction. Every day, Simon brings forward-thinking to our work-winning approach, with a focus on collaboration and building relationships.
JASON CHILMAN
Business Systems Manager
Jason has over 20 years’ experience providing information technology and systems development and support. Jason ensures diligent internal document management, compliance, auditing and HSEQ systems management, integration of our cloud-based platforms and internal training.
