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Our Team

With a core of staff being able to trace their history with Simplex Westpile to the 1970’s we have a strong and close team. The friendly but professional manner that exists in our team becomes the benchmark for our relationships with our clients.

As some leave and others join the dynamic within the team is constantly changing although our core values remain.

We all strive to work for each other and to ensure that working with Simplex Westpile on your project is an experience that you want to repeat.

Staff Profiles


Rob Howarth

Piling Manager

M: 07715 484215

rob.howarth@simwest.co.uk

Rob has worked for a number of Piling contractors since 1985, including several years with Westpile previously. He has recently joined some former colleagues in Simplex Westpile as Piling Manager. Rob believes in delivering High Quality piling solutions to Programme, on Budget, Safely and that by working together as a team achieves the best outcome for all parties involved.


David Parker

Estimating Manager

T: 01753 215353

M: 07811 321535

david.parker@simwest.co.uk

David joined Simplex Westpile directly from university as a Site Engineer. Following time spent in our Design department David joined the Estimating team in 2000, becoming Estimating Manager in 2008.


Stuart Gaffney

Technical Manager

T: 01753 215363

M: 07815 883072

stuart.gaffney@simwest.co.uk

Having started his professional career in Site Investigation, Stuart has been a geotechnical designer for most of his career and Simplex Westpile’s Design Manager for 15 years.As well as leading our in house design team Stuart co-ordinates with the site teams to keep an eye on the controls at site.