John Clarke

John’s professional odyssey commenced over two decades ago, firmly rooted in his foundational role as a civil engineering technologist. This extensive journey through the realms of structural design, drafting, and construction has seen him collaborate with a multitude of development companies and contractors. Throughout this period, John has amassed a rich tapestry of experience across a diverse array of construction methodologies, including mastery in cast in place concrete, wood frame construction, structural steel studs, full structural steel frameworks, and pre-cast concrete systems. His broad expertise underpins a comprehensive understanding of the intricacies involved in construction and design.

The year 2015 marked a significant pivot in John’s career, with the establishment of Niche Developments. This endeavor represented a deliberate shift from the conventional paths of the industry, propelled by John’s aspiration to innovate within the construction sector. He envisioned a company that would prioritize streamlined, intelligible designs that enable swift construction processes, reduce material wastage, and lower overall construction expenses.

In leading Niche Developments, John’s role extends far beyond the mere supervision of construction undertakings. He is committed to steering the company in the direction of sustainable and accessible construction solutions. His leadership is characterized by a strategic oversight that ensures all initiatives and projects align with the overarching goal of sustainability and affordability. Under his direction, Niche Developments is dedicated to advocating for sustainable building practices that marry environmental stewardship with the goal of making housing more affordable.

John’s approach to construction and development is a testament to a visionary mindset that challenges traditional norms and pushes for progress towards a more sustainable, equitable future in the industry. With over two decades of experience, John is a key figure in propelling the construction sector forward, championing innovative, responsible, and inclusive building practices.