Peter Couldridge
Managing Director, Founder
BEng Civil
Über’s founder, Peter is the driving force behind the business. He brings an encyclopaedic knowledge of building and construction. His construction journey began with an engineering degree, after which, Peter discovered a passion for building. After spending several years working for others on an impressive portfolio of homes, he founded Über Contracts Ltd in 2014. Overseeing all areas of the business, Peter leads from the front and is involved in projects at all levels, proving his commitment to excellence.
Jason Urquhart
Construction Manager
Trade Qualified
Originally qualified as a plumber in Australia’s Northern Queensland, Jason has experienced building and construction in some of the world’s most challenging conditions. After arriving in the UK Jason started with Über as a carpenter, and was quickly recognised as a talented, organised builder with an eye for detail. Hard work has seen Jason progress through all levels of construction management to be Senior Project Manager. His dedication and talent are evident in the results he achieves.
Eddas (Eddy) Gura
Management Coordinator
Eddy has shown himself to be a multitalented and dedicated team member. He works hard to ensure that every project has everything it needs, when it needs it. On top of that, he moonlights as Uber’s IT manager, coded welder, and all around problem solver. He has previously worked for Uber as a site manager and project manager, and knows the business inside and out.
Sam
Quantity Surveyor
BE (Hons) Mechanical, Dip. Sport and Recreation
After starting in the industry as a carpenter on one of New Zealand’s most expensive homes, Sam then retrained as an engineer. With experience in building services consulting and project management of high-end residential projects, Sam has found his niche in Quantity Surveying. Leveraging his broad understanding of building and the wider industry, Sam provides financial and contractual oversight to ensure the success of Über’s projects.
Mark
Senior Project Manager
With a trade qualified background and 20 years of experience, Mark brings the practical knowledge that mean his jobs run on time and to budget.
Charlie
Site Coordinator
Charlie is a dab hand at everything construction, and provides practical support to whichever site manager is lucky enough to have him grace their site.
Ernie
Senior Project Manager
Ernie has 10 years of experience as a qualified carpenter on high-end construction projects. The skillset he’s developed with this behind him make for an invaluable asset.
Chris
Senior Project Manager
Chris is a trade qualified builder, and is an expert on bringing all the trades together to deliver houses finished to the highest possible level of finish.
Johan
Project Manager
Johan brings colonial craftsmanship and short shorts to London (he’s also trade qualified). With an eye for detail and natural leadership, Johan has quickly proven his worth at Über.
Jimmy
Project Manager
Jimmy is our newest manager and one of the nicest people you’ll meet. Combining 8 year’s experience as a qualified carpenter and pride in good craftsmanship there’s no one better at keeping the team upbeat and the details in mind.
Fletcher
Project Manager
Fletch comes from a construction project management background in New Zealand. He works at Über with an extremely high level of professionalism and skill.
Glenn
Project Manager
Glenn has over 15 years’ experience as a qualified builder/carpenter, working on high-end projects both in residential and commercial. Having spent years building high rise buildings in Australia, Glenn has strong understanding and knowledge across the structural side of a build, as well as a great eye for the finer details and how a job should all come together.
Liam
Project Manager
Originally from New Zealand, with over 11 years of experience in the construction industry, Liam has extensive knowledge in all aspects of building, he also has a practical knowledge along with management skills that are led by his kiwi ingenuity.
Henry
Aftercare Manager
As well as being a trade qualified plumber, Henry is a great carpenter, and has a sound understanding of home electrical systems. All of this, along with his punctilious nature, make him ideal to be our Aftercare Manager, a single point of call for any and all issues which may arise.
Kryz
Structural Manger
One of Uber’s longest standing staff, Krzy is a structural and Temporary Works specialist. When it comes to structural steel, underpinning, and anything else to do with the structure, Krzy delivers.