Oculus Management | Project & Heritage Consultants

At Oculus Management, we provide robust and effective project leadership across the built environment, with particular expertise in the heritage, arts, and cultural sectors.

We work with organisations to plan, coordinate and deliver complex projects within historic and operational environments, bringing clear governance, strong collaboration and practical solutions to every stage of the project lifecycle.

Project & Construction Management Heritage Consultancy Strategic Masterplanning Cost & Procurement Management

Leading heritage and cultural institutions we have worked with

About Us

Heritage conservation meets modern, collaborative project delivery

At Oculus Management, we combine hands-on experience in heritage conservation, estate management, and project delivery with a modern, collaborative approach.

Our team has supported major developments for a diverse portfolio of more than 200 listed buildings, including UNESCO World Heritage Sites. We bring depth of knowledge to every project, helping clients protect the past while building for the future.

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50+ Years of experience

200+ Listed buildings managed

6 UNESCO World Heritage sites

£200m+ Value of capital programmes delivered

£50m+ Funds raised

Our Practice

How We Help

We exist to be the link between initial vision and getting a project safely and soundly on its way for success.

Project & Construction Management

We provide end-to-end project and construction management, from planning and governance through to delivery and contract administration.

Heritage Consultancy

Specialist expertise in conservation, restoration and building surveying for historically significant structures.

Strategic Masterplanning

Long-term planning for estates, cultural destinations, and heritage sites, guiding investment, regeneration and public engagement.

Cost & Procurement Management

Ensuring projects are financially viable, well-procured, and contractually robust from procurement through to delivery.

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Our Projects

Case Studies

Featured Project Heritage

The Charterhouse

A Grade I Listed site restoration across a 9-acre historic estate. We are appointed Project Manager, Contract Administrator & Cost Consultant to restructure rooms in the Tudor-era Wash-House-Court building.

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Commercial

Lloyd's Register of Shipping

An intricate plan of works to separate 71 Fenchurch Street from the adjoining Grade II* listed Collcutt House.

Arts & Culture

BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art

Project and cost management for one of the UK's leading contemporary art venues on the Gateshead Quayside.

Arts & Culture

Royal Opera House

Project and cost management for works at one of the world's leading performing arts venues.

Arts & Culture

The London Library

Heritage consultancy and project management for the world's largest independent lending library.

Ecclesiastical

Durham Cathedral

Strategic estate management and conservation planning for one of Britain's most significant Norman buildings.

Ecclesiastical

Venerable English College, Rome

Heritage consultancy and project management for one of the oldest English institutions abroad, a historic seminary in the heart of Rome.

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Tom was brilliant in connecting the importance of place, people and purpose, all with genuine warmth and care. A great balance of practical solutions and commercial edge.

Tim Fleming COO, St Albans Cathedral

Our People

Leadership Team

A dynamic team based across the UK, with experience spanning the management and development of hundreds of listed and historic buildings.

Tom Billington

Founder / Principal

Founding director of Oculus Management, specialising in leading complex capital programmes for institutions where place, purpose, and public value matter as much as delivery.

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