Rafael Vieira

Group Managing Director at VKE Group

Rafael Vieira is an accomplished construction professional with extensive experience in project management and senior leadership roles. As Group Managing Director and Group Divisional Director at VKE Group since August 2022, Rafael has led diverse construction initiatives. Prior to this, Rafael served as Senior Project Manager at McLaren Construction Group and Paragon Construction, where notable projects included the transformation of the Christian Dior flagship store and various significant developments. Rafael's tenure at Chorus Group Ltd was marked by involvement in the prestigious Battersea Power Station Phase II Preliminary Works and high-profile projects such as The Shard of Glass. Early career experience includes important roles at Mace Group and Como Group, focusing on major fit-out projects and health and safety management. Rafael is currently pursuing a BTEC in Mechanical Engineering HVAC while holding a Level 3 Advanced Degree in Mechanical Engineering.

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Norwich, United Kingdom

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VKE Group

Founded by Val Shira in 2013 to meet a growing demand for reliable sub-contractors specialising in groundworks, drainage, reinforced concrete sub- and super-structure construction and hard landscaping. VKE has grown into a dynamic and innovative construction company with a proven track record of successfully completing projects to high standards across both the United Kingdom and Europe, regardless of complexity or the size of the challenge. Since our establishment we have built a reputation for safe, high quality, on-programme delivery, and attribute our success and organic growth to the skills and dedication of our employees. Throughout our time in business our aim to provide innovative and cost-effective solutions for our clients has enabled our success in a range of sectors; including Data Centres, Civils & Infrastructure, Commercial developments and Multi-block residential developments. Our approach and values are key to our success and growth – the majority of which is through repeat business and continuing relationships. Our client base includes Fluor, Allied Bakeries, Google, Mace, P&G, Hill, Yondr, bam, Weston Homes, Cable Sheer, McLaren, Erith, ISG, Mount Anvil, Skanska, HG Construction, Mercury, Engie and Berkeley Group. .