Our Team

Marcus Schaw
Company Director

Marcus Schaw is the founder and driving force behind Schaw Building Ltd. Since starting the company in 2010, Marcus has built the business around quality workmanship, attention to detail, and a genuine commitment to his clients.

As the name and face behind Schaw Building, Marcus takes a hands-on approach to every project and prides himself on building strong relationships along the way. His focus is simple — deliver quality work, communicate openly, and create homes his clients can be proud of.

Sarah Schaw
Company Director

Sarah plays an integral role behind the scenes at Schaw Building Ltd, supporting the business across administration and project management. With a degree in Business Psychology, Sarah brings a strong understanding of people, organisation, and communication to the team.

Working alongside Marcus, Sarah helps keep projects running smoothly from start to finish, ensuring the details are taken care of and clients are kept informed throughout the process. Her organised and approachable nature is an important part of the personal, professional service Schaw Building is known for.

George Hendy
Shareholder & Foreman

George has been an integral part of Schaw Building Ltd for more than 10 years and is a shareholder in the company. Over that time, he has developed an invaluable understanding of every aspect of the building process and plays a key role in the strength and success of the business.

With extensive hands-on experience and a practical approach to problem-solving, George brings a wealth of knowledge to every project. His understanding of what it takes to deliver a quality build — from the finer details on site through to the bigger picture — makes him a trusted member of both the team and the wider Schaw Building family.

Tyler Kopua
Qualified Carpenter/ Foreman

Tyler’s journey with Schaw Building began when he joined the team as a Gateway student at just 16 years old. He went on to complete his building qualification with Schaw Building, developing a strong foundation in the trade and the high standards the company is known for.

After a brief time gaining experience with another building company, Tyler returned to Schaw Building and has since stepped into the role of Foreman. His practical knowledge, leadership, and understanding of the Schaw Building way make him a valued part of the team.

Brent Tate
Qualified Carpenter/Foreman

Brent joined Schaw Building in 2020 as an adult apprentice, bringing with him a strong work ethic and a commitment to learning the trade. He went on to complete his building qualification with Schaw Building and has become a highly valued member of the team.

Now working as a Foreman, Brent brings practical experience, leadership, and a thorough approach to every project. His progression from apprentice to Foreman reflects both his dedication to the trade and the high standards at the heart of Schaw Building.

Ella Andersen
Qualified Carpenter

Ella is a qualified builder and a valued member of the Schaw Building team. Having completed her qualification, she brings a solid knowledge of the trade, a great work ethic, and a strong eye for detail to every project.

Ella takes pride in producing quality work and is always willing to get stuck in wherever needed. Her positive approach and commitment to the high standards Schaw Building is known for make her an important part of the team.

Liam Roberts
Apprentice

Liam joined Schaw Building as a Gateway student at just 16 years old and is now in his third year of his building apprenticeship. Since starting with the team, he has continued to develop his skills, knowledge, and confidence on site.

Hardworking and keen to learn, Liam is a valued member of the team and another great example of Schaw Building’s commitment to supporting and developing the next generation of builders.

Chase Kopua
Apprentice

Chase began his journey with Schaw Building through the Gateway programme and is now in the second year of his building apprenticeship. Since joining the team, he has continued to build his skills and gain valuable hands-on experience across a range of projects.

Enthusiastic, hardworking, and keen to learn, Chase is a valued part of the team and continues Schaw Building’s proud tradition of supporting young people into the building trade.