Our Team
We have the talent and experience to deliver a superior experience for our clients
We have developed a strong, dedicated and professional team to handle the complexities of utilities with the aim of setting ourselves apart from others in the market and to ensure that our clients receive only the very best service. Team and individual training is carried out regularly, keeping us ahead of the competition.
The two Directors, Steve Clifford and Martin Talbot, have been working together since the late 1970’s and have been in business partnership since 1984.
Steve trained and worked with John Thompson Ltd. (boilermakers) for eleven years during which time he studied and successfully completed an Honours degree in Mechanical Engineering. He then spent six years with an energy consultancy company where he was responsible for a team of eight engineers involved in Energy & Environmental investigation and implementation work. He also undertook the marketing and business development role for the company before becoming a founding Partner of Clifford Talbot Partnership in 1984.
Martin commenced his career as a graduate trainee with Vickers Engineering Ltd. and then left to obtain a Masters Degree in Applied Energy at Cranfield Institute of Technology (now Cranfield University). He then joined an energy consultancy company and worked on both design and energy survey related projects. This involved all sectors and a wide variety of equipment including building services plant and major steam installations. Subsequently, he joined one of the UK’s major M & E consulting engineering practices in Bristol with specific experience gained in air conditioning and energy management system design before becoming a founding Partner of Clifford Talbot Partnership in 1984.
Our Operations Manager is responsible for the smooth running of all our services provided to clients.
Qualified to degree level and with extensive experience of working with the Company both as an Account Executive and as a manager, he is the person ultimately responsible for all aspects of our utility services.
Our Managers oversee teams of Account Executives and Account Support team members.
They are qualified up to degree level and each has extensive experience of managing and working with the Company on all aspects of our utility services. In addition to managing their respective teams, they all have their own portfolio of client’s
Our Account Executives provide the day-to-day interaction with clients and suppliers.
Each has their own portfolio of accounts and meet at the end of every week to discuss issues that have arisen and to agree what may be required in the forthcoming week and months.
They are all highly motivated and driven to provide the service that is expected from our clients. All are degree qualified.
In order to provide only the best service, our account support team is also highly experienced and are led by Account Support Managers.
They are qualified up to degree level and have considerable experience of utility services.
Our energy management team includes a variety of highly experienced energy management engineers.
They have qualifications ranging from B.Sc. (Hons) to Ph.D.
“When it comes to renewing contracts with utility service providers, we are comfortable in the knowledge that Clifford Talbot will broker the best deal possible for Yeomans. We know this will be the case because Clifford Talbot Partnership provide their services under a completely transparent fixed fee agreement and, unlike the majority of utility service brokers, do not take payment from utility companies.”