About Our Team:
Whiteburn Projects is responsible for the management and delivery of our new build homes. We are a small team. To support us in the delivery of our homes we work with a wide and trusted network of Scottish subcontractors and suppliers, professional services and consultancy companies.
We are members of Home For Scotland and actively take part in working groups to represent our industry.
If you think your company is like minded and would like to work with us please get in touch.
Our Team
Eve McCurrich
Eve is the Managing Director of Whiteburn Projects Ltd.
Eve is a Quantity Surveyor with a wealth of experience in our industry. She has been responsible for the creation of Whiteburn’s award winning residential business and building our team.
Eve is passionate about what we do and how we do it.
Eve is a member of St. Andrews University Court and Director of Homes for Scotland.
In her spare time Eve loves getting outdoors on her allotment and planning adventures with her springer spaniel, Nell.
Roger Bainbridge
Roger has created the design ethos for our homes. He is passionate about place making and he leads the technical consultants who support our business.
Roger studied Architecture and went on to work in private practice in the UK and Germany before embarking on a career in property and house building.
Roger sits on the Homes For Scotland Small Builders Group and has collaborated with the Scottish Government to develop their Designing Streets agenda.
In his spare time Roger likes travelling all over the world, cooking and eating new and interesting meals and recipes.
John Shepherd
A chartered engineer with over 40 years’ experience in property development, John was a founding member of the Whiteburn Group, forming Whiteburn Projects in 1992. He has been the catalyst for a number of regeneration projects, which have become key landmarks in the Scottish urban landscape.
Toria Jones
Toria’s passion is people. She is known as our ‘Director of Dreams and Sparkles’. Toria manages our dedicated sales team to ensure each of our customers is supported individually on their journey of becoming a Whiteburn homeowner.
In her spare time shes busy up-cycling furniture, walking dogs and chasing grand children.
Charlie Bain
The quality of our construction and the ‘Whiteburn Way’ is from leadership of Charlie. He has a passion and expectation for delivering high standards of workmanship.
A joiner to trade, his skills took him working across the world before he moved into management.
In his spare time, he is a keen Hearts FC supporter, attending all home games with his sons and was for many years a Hearts FC youth coach and scout.
Susie Burns
Susie is our accountant.
A qualified Chartered Management Accountant, Susie has many years’ experience, starting with graduate accountancy training in practice in London. Once qualified, Susie spent the next 5 years working for small/medium businesses as a Financial/Management Accountant before moving to RBS in Edinburgh, where she spent the last 13 years working as a Reporting Accountant.
Away from work Susie is kept busy by her 3 children and 2 dogs!
Anna Grant
Anna is often called “IT Anna” as she is our go to woman to solve our problems but more importantly she responsible for the coordination of our digital strategy and maketing campaigns – as well as managing our office and supporting us all!
Anna’s career has spanned through industries such as; construction, architectural lighting design, interior design, and architecture.
In her spare time Anna loves to travel the world, however is mostly on more local adventures with her German Shepherd, Akira.
Nicole King
Nicole manages our procurement and supply chain operations and plays an integral role in helping Whiteburn deliver high-quality new build homes. Working closely with suppliers and site teams, she helps ensure materials, products, and resources are sourced efficiently and to the highest standards, supporting delivery of our developments from start to finish.
Nicole studied Quantity Surveying at Edinburgh Napier University, where she achieved a First Class Honours degree, and she is also a Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS).
Originally from Fife, Nicole is a passionate ice hockey fan and a dedicated Fife Flyers season ticket holder. Outside of work, she is kept busy by her energetic Pomeranian pup, Banoffee.
Fran Cassidy
Fran is our Site Manager responsible for the delivery of our award winning homes at Viewforth, Kirkcaldy.
Fran has a wealth of experience and has previously worked with Cala Homes and Miller Homes.
Colin Yule
With 47 years of industry experience, Colin brings a wealth of knowledge, expertise, and leadership to the Whiteburn team. Having built a long and respected career within the construction industry, Colin has extensive experience managing projects, leading site teams, and delivering high standards of workmanship and safety. Colin will be Site Manager at our March Street development in Peebles, where he will oversee day-to-day site operations and help ensure the successful delivery of the project from start to finish.
Colin enjoys holidays and spending time with his family.
John Currie
John began his career with a four-year apprenticeship as a painter and decorator with Leyland Paints and also served for two and a half years in the Territorial Army with the Royal Signals. He later went on to hold senior roles with Wimpey Homes, David Wilson Homes, Lovell Partnerships, and Connect Modular, progressing from Trades Foreman to Senior Site Manager and Construction Manager across a wide range of private and social housing developments.
Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his wife Margaret, their daughter Charley, and grandson Levi. John enjoys watching football, especially his team, Celtic. He previously enjoyed climbing and cycling, however these days, he enjoys travelling to Lanzarote, Portugal and the Isle of Arran. When not travelling, John enjoys going to West End shows.
Ben Skinner
Ben is the site manager at our Allanbank, Lauder Development and lives in the Scottish Borders. Prior to joining Whiteburn Ben has been working in site management, property development, and refurbishment projects across the UK and overseas.
Outside of work, Ben enjoys sports, particularly football and is a keen Manchester Utd fan.
Mark Hill
Mark is currently based at Viewforth, Kirkcaldy. He has a BSc(Hons) in Psychology and is a Plumber to trade.
When not at work Mark is kept busy by his young family.
Karen Kerr
Karen plays a key role in the design and delivery of Whiteburn’s Lauder and Peebles projects in the Scottish Borders. An Architect and Urban Designer with 30 years’ experience, she brings a strong track record of delivering residential and commercial developments, with expertise in leading design teams, producing technical documentation and navigating complex regulatory requirements. Her portfolio includes large-scale housing projects and the revitalisation of historic buildings, reflecting her ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and deliver projects efficiently and effectively.
Based in the Scottish Borders, Karen enjoys campervan trips with her family and dogs, is a keen rugby supporter, pétanque player and artist. She is also active in the local community as an elected community councillor, choir member and registered care professional supporting vulnerable adults.
Graham Brown
Graham is the Client Liaison for our Viewforth, Kirkcaldy development.
Graham assists new home owners with their sales journey from their first meeting and viewing a Whiteburn home, all the way until they’re moved in and ensures that they’re settled and delighted with their new homes.
Memberships
Homes for Scotland
Whiteburn are proud members of Homes for Scotland. Homes for Scotland represents a wide range of organisations which together provide the vast majority of all new homes built across the country. This enables us to speak with a strong, relevant and unified voice in support of our common purpose: to deliver more homes for the people of Scotland (www.homesforscotland.com)
Consumer Code for New Homes
Whiteburn are registered Code Members, which means we have committed to complying with the requirements of the Consumer Code for New Homes.
The Consumer Code for New Homes has been developed to be of maximum benefit and protection to consumers who buy New Homes sold by registered Developers. We must meet a number of requirements under the Code, to provide a consistently high-quality service at every stage of the sales process.
The Consumer Code for New Homes establishes mandatory requirements that apply to all Developers registered with the Code, please see link below for further information :
Would you like to be part of our team?
Would you like to be part of our award-winning team, creating homes and communities we can all be proud of?
