Stefon Richards

Background

About Stefon Richards

Most people walk through world-class museums…Without ever thinking about the systems running behind the scenes.But one small failure in those systems…Can disrupt an entire exhibition.That’s where I come in.I’m a Site Manager at Vertex Services Group,Overseeing mechanical and electrical services at the V&A. From critical infrastructure to high-spec plant rooms,I lead a team of skilled engineers ensuring 24/7 operational reliability.What do I actually handle?Planned and reactive maintenanceTechnical compliance and safety assuranceContractor coordination and stakeholder commsEmergency fault response and system diagnosticsBut it’s not just about systems.It’s about preserving history through engineering precision.With a background in plumbing and building services,I bring hands-on problem-solving paired with leadership.Every decision I make affects staff, visitors, and priceless collections.So I lead with responsibility, foresight, and attention to detail.Want to connect with someone who understands technical complexity,Manages high-stakes infrastructure,And gets the job done right—every time?Let’s connect.