Our People

Andy Salter

Andy Salter

Managing Director

Andy founded Salter Demolition in 2016 after a career of over 20 years in the demolition industry with Tier 1 Contractors. Having worked on some of London’s most complex and prestigious demolition projects Andy has now hand picked a highly skilled team to deliver a bespoke demolition service within the industry.

Bill Unwin

Bill Unwin

Operations Director

Bill has over 30 years experience working in demolition and has gained invaluable” hands on” experience of all aspects of our industry. Bill is a natural leader and enjoys overcoming the challenges set by every project and working with the Clients and professional teams. Bill is also a member of the IDE and committed to improving the service provided by the demolition industry.

Steve Mansfield

Steve Mansfield

Tender and Estimating Director

Steve joined Salter Demolition in January 2020. Having worked as Pre Construction Director for two major Tier 1 Demolition Contractors over the years, Steve brings considerable experience from his 30 years involvement in Demolition and Sub Structure works.

Bruce Diffey

Bruce Diffey

Commercial Manager

Bruce is a Chartered Quantity Surveyor with 35 years’ experience in the construction industry in both main contracting and specialist contracting organisations. Bruce has extensive knowledge of JCT and NEC forms of contract and experience in delivering services including demolition, reinforced concrete structures, piling, groundworks, asbestos removal, temporary works and façade retention schemes. Bruce has held senior management and board positions and lead commercial teams in consistently enhancing profits using his well-honed negotiating skills combined with excellent technical and practical understanding.

Phil Kite

Phil Kite

Project Manager

Phil joined Salter in 2016 and has over 15 years experience within the demolition industry. Phil’s attention to detail and practical project management skills are ideally suited for complex demolition, cut and carve, and large scale soft strip projects. Safety, programme, delivery and excellent client relations are Phil’s key strengths and are maintained throughout the project.  

Malcolm Brasted

Malcolm Brasted

Project Manager

Malcolm joined Salter in 2016 and has had over 20 years “hands on” experience in the Demolition industry before progressing into the Project Managing of demolition sites. This detailed knowledge and proactive approach to every challenge is one of Malcolm’s key strengths and ensures the safe and professional delivery of a project. Recent completed projects include Project Pegasus, Inner Temple and 120 Fleet Street.

Brett Lovegrove

Brett Lovegrove

Project Manager

Brett joined Salter in 2017 and has had over 20 years “hands on” experience in the Demolition industry before progressing into the Project Managing of demolition sites. Brett has recently completed two very complex cut and carve projects on restricted central London sites where we are working on multiple works areas with specialist cutting equipment. On both projects existing tenants remained live within the building for part if not all, of the duration of the demolition.

Andrei Pantile

Andrei Pantile

Project Manager

Andrei joined Salter Demolition as a Project Manager and brings a wealth of engineering and temporary works knowledge, which has proved pivotal during the course of recent projects. His interpersonal skills have helped to create and develop good professional relationships with clients, suppliers, contractors and site teams. The success of these relationships is clearly evident within the quality and professionalism of his team, and the respect shown by those working around him.

Chris Toseland

Chris Toseland

Project Manager

Chris has been working within the construction industry for over 30 years, and specifically within demolition for 18 years. Chris’s extensive experience with various trades means he has a wealth of knowledge that he is able to utilise when managing a project, ensuring he is able to successfully manage all stages of a project from tender stage, right through to completion.

Chris’ years of experience in this industry has helped to build good relationships with site teams, contractors and clients. This can be hugely beneficial when trying to coordinate a large team and to ensure that communication across both the team and the site is effective and informative.

Liz Salter

Liz Salter

Finance Manager

Liz is a Chartered Quantity Surveyor and has worked across several sectors including building refurbishment, construction, civils and demolition. Liz has been with Salter Demolition from the beginning and looks after the financial aspects of the business.

Zoë Graves

Zoë Graves

PA/Sustainability and Quality Manager

Zoë joined Salter in 2016 and has 18 years’ experience in building management with the last 8 years within the demolition industry. Zoe has been instrumental in establishing and updating the Salter company and project systems, processes and procedures as well as maintaining our company accreditations.

Zoë has a keen interest in the role demolition and construction industry plays in Sustainability and has attained IEMA Practitioner Membership and works day to day with the team to help proactively drive Salter Demolition’s Sustainability agenda forward.