Aimee Shann is Framework Manager for Wates Construction. She brings a unique blend of operational delivery, quality management, governance and continuous improvement expertise to the role, with experience spanning live project delivery, business transformation and management systems leadership. Aimee is key to ensuring Wates’ public sector education frameworks operate effectively, consistently and in line with strategic objectives.
As Framework Manager, Aimee is responsible for coordinating framework governance, performance management and operational readiness across our public sector frameworks. Working closely with framework leads and project teams, Aimee is key to ensuring our frameworks deliver consistently high standards of performance, customer satisfaction and continuous improvement.
Having joined Wates as a Production Management Trainee, Aimee has since gained hands-on experience across all areas of construction – from enabling works through to post-completion defect management. Her early career included working across some of our most prestigious developments, including the award-winning Wellington Place projects in Leeds. Here she supported site operations, stakeholder engagement and project performance, building a strong foundation in construction management and operational excellence.
Most recently, Aimee served as Group Quality Manager leading the operational development of the business’s integrated management system. She played a key role in creating a single, trusted way of working that enhanced governance, best practice and improved ways of working across the business, working closely with operational leaders to produce new processes and procedures, supporting compliance with legislation and industry standards and delivering continuous improvement initiatives to enhance business performance.
Aimee holds an LLB (Hons) in Law from Newcastle University and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Building (FCIOB), demonstrating her commitment to professional excellence and industry leadership. She is also an ISO 9001 Lead Auditor and has been recognised as one of the Top 30 Under 30 professionals in Leeds and West Yorkshire.
Beyond her professional role, Aimee is actively involved in supporting the development of the industry through leadership and mentoring positions, including serving as Chair of the CIOB Leeds and West Yorkshire Hub and participating in a range of professional and community initiatives.
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