Our People

Sarah Forfar

Senior Rural Surveyor

Sarah is based in our Inverness office and is involved in all aspects of estate management, valuation and professional work across Inverness and Aberdeenshire.

Maxine McCourt

Senior Administrative Assistant, Rural

Maxine is an administrative assistant within our rural department.

Tom Fussey

Senior Rural Surveyor

Tom is a rural surveyor who brings enthusiasm and practicality to client relationships.

Richard Walden

Associate, Capital Markets

Equipped with a methodical and analytical approach, Richard strives to secure his clients the best deals possible – often leading to repeat business.

Lisa Smith

Associate, Project Management

Taking great pride in her work with the utmost determination to succeed, Lisa loves embracing new ideas and encouraging collaboration.

Karl Pykerman

Associate, Project Management

Karl has over 25 years’ experience in project management within the construction industry, with experience in the pharmaceutical, life science, commercial, hospitality and urban regeneration sectors.

David Bolwerk

Partner, Project Management

Having delivered over £500m worth of projects, David has the expertise to help his clients with their education or science and technology assets.

Matt Cawley

Partner, Project Management

Vital in establishing our hospitality portfolio in Central London, Matt advises on a wide range of new build and refurbishment projects.

James Abraham

Partner, Project Management

Over the course of his career, James has procured over £5bn of construction work.  Every scheme has been delivered without fail. That’s some track record.

Neil Cole

Head of Project Management

Neil is an outstanding project manager whose diverse skills ensure that he can oversee a project from many angles.

Sam Walden

Partner, Project Management

Working to a tight programme with technical complexities doesn’t faze Sam - he always goes above and beyond for his clients to ensure the success of their projects.

James Godden

Partner, Project Management

James enjoys navigating projects from initial conception through to completion, to see new spaces created for a range of uses.

Steve Law

Partner, Project Management

From life science facilities to commercial and industrial assets, including retail spaces and hotels – Steve has a wide variety of expertise at his disposal.

Kerr Lawton

Rural Surveyor

Kerr works within the estate management and professional team on a range of projects.

Doug Shulman

Farm Administrator

Doug works within Bidwells' agriculture and environment team, providing a farm management and/or consultancy service to clients whilst also offering strategic advice to the farming sector.