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Straits Manor Reaches Practical Completion
15 November 2019
On Monday, 4 November 2019, Straits Manor achieved Practical Completion (PC). DML assisted QIP in the role of project manager, quantity surveyor, and development manager to deliver the scheme alongside main contractor, Bowmer and Kirkland. The site provides 284 premium student beds on West Street, in the heart of Sheffield.
The site is now fully operational. For further enquiries, contact the facility operator, Prestige Living. Please click here to access their website.
On Monday 6th January 2025 DML Founder Kevin McGovern assumed the role of Chairman of DML. Rory McGovern has been promoted to the role of Chief Executive. Rory will now lead the executive team made up of Matthew Dymott, Rachel Warren and Nilisha Patel.
Commenting on this change, Kevin McGovern said “Having founded DML 20 years ago it is now time to step away from day to day operational control and support the team in moving forwards. It is a good time for DML in commencing 2025 with a number of prestigious projects across several sectors of the market. I am sure the business will continue to grow and prosper.”
Kevin McGovern
Chairman, DML Limited
Rory McGovern
Chief Executive, DML Limited
Rory McGovern said “DML has built up a great reputation and loyal client base over 20 years of project delivery. There is a history in significant projects dating back to the Natural History Museum through to Café Royal, Ilona Rose House and our student accommodation portfolio. I am really excited as to what the future of DML has in store, working with great clients on ambitious projects.”
