Building Project Management in Hemel Hempstead

Last reviewed: October 2026 by R Gabriel Carpentry & Builders

R Gabriel Carpentry & Builders provides building project management in Hemel Hempstead and across Hertfordshire, running extensions, conversions and new builds from design to completion. We plan the programme, coordinate every trade, work with your designer, engineer and building control, and keep you updated. Call 01442 976 112 to talk through your project.

At a glance

What: Planning, programming and coordinating your build
Projects: Extensions, conversions, renovations, new builds
Works with: Your architect or designer, structural engineer, building control
Trades: Mostly in-house: carpenters, builders, roofers, painters, kitchen fitters
Experience: Over 30 years
Contact: Call 01442 976 112 or 07799 800 880

What does building project management include?

Planning – agreeing the scope, specification and budget with you.
Programme – setting out the order of work, so each trade arrives at the right time.
Approvals – working with your designer, engineer and building control, and flagging party wall notices early.
Coordination – running every trade on site, ordering materials and keeping the site safe and tidy.
Communication – regular updates, so you always know what's happening and what's next.
Handover – snagging, a final clean and building control completion.

Pair of new-build houses nearing completion – building project management in Hemel Hempstead from groundwork to finish — Example of our work: pair of new-build houses nearing completion.

Why use one firm to manage your build?

When different trades are hired separately, gaps appear between them and nobody owns the programme. Because our team covers most trades itself, responsibility is clear and the programme is easier to keep to.

Extension under construction with scaffolding — Example of our work: extension under construction with scaffolding.

What are your responsibilities as the client?

Under the Building Regulations dutyholder rules introduced in 2023, the client must appoint competent people and make sure the work is planned to comply. Agreeing in writing who arranges approvals and inspections is part of how we set up a project. Our guide to choosing a builder explains what to agree before work starts.

Why choose us for building project management in Hemel Hempstead?

Customers trust us with building project management in Hemel Hempstead because:

Over 30 years' experience – in carpentry, building and home renovation.
All trades under one roof – carpenters, builders, roofers, painters and kitchen fitters in one team.
Design to completion – one firm manages your project from groundwork to final finish.
Built on recommendations – most of our work comes from repeat customers, referrals and word of mouth.
Clean, considerate sites – customers regularly mention tidy sites and work cleared up daily.

“Russell works closely with his customers to bring their design ideas to life. He always provides honest and impartial advice and has completed all our work within the time stated.”
Natalie, customer review

Guides to read first

Building project management in Hemel Hempstead: frequently asked questions

What does a building project manager do?

A project manager plans the work, sets the programme, coordinates the trades and materials, works with designers and building control, and keeps the client updated through to completion.

Do you work with my architect?

Yes. We work with your architect or designer and structural engineer, and build to the approved drawings.

Who is responsible for Building Regulations?

Both client and builder have duties under the dutyholder rules introduced in 2023. We agree in writing who arranges approval and inspections before work starts.

Can I live at home during the project?

Usually, yes. We plan the work to keep essentials such as the kitchen sink and washing machine connected for as long as possible.

Which projects do you manage?

Extensions, loft and garage conversions, renovations and new build homes across Hemel Hempstead and Hertfordshire.

Ready to talk about your project? Call 01442 976 112 or 07799 800 880, message us on WhatsApp or send us your project details for a free, no-obligation quote.