Chipping Norton, England, United Kingdom
A Chartered Civil Engineer and Registered CDM Coordinator with extensive experience in the construction industry and the supervision of staff and work programmes. Expedient in meeting strict deadlines through effective communication and personal commitment to the job. Extensive experience in the construction industry both in the private and public sectors, predominantly project managing major highway and traffic schemes.
Independent highways and safety consultant for both the public and private sector, Over forty years experience in highways construction predominantly on major highways and transportation schemes. Project managing a new grade separated junction off the A45 Coventry to Birmingham dual carriageway to provide access to over 4,500 new homes, business park, local centres, new first school and other local facilities. Aside of the new junction, the project will also include new district and local distributors to provide access to adjacent developments. Contract development on a new defined link route through Nuneaton regenerating an existing overbridge, providing new link roads and traffic signals. Specific project supervisor support for S278 and S38 schemes associated with housing developments providing professional advice and support, project management, developer liaison and stakeholder engagement.
Highways Team Leader and Technical Manager - providing technical support and consultancy services to the highway construction and asset management industry. Balfour Beatty/Southampton CC – Millbrook Roundabout: Design lead for the reconstruction of a large roundabout beneath the A33 Millbrook Flyover providing access to Southampton’s West Docks. Highways England – M2 Junction 5 Stockbridge Roundabout: Design lead for the PCF Stage 1 (Options Identification) and Stage 2 (Option Selection) to provide additional capacity at the junction through improvements to the slip roads and enhanced junction approaches as well as the roundabout itself. Highways England – A27 Worthing: Overall responsibility for coordination of all health and safety requirements associated with the improvements along the A27 between Worthing and Lancing. Suffolk County Council – Upper Orwell Crossings: Overall responsibility for coordination of all health and safety requirements associated with the preliminary ground investigation including land and overwater exploratory holes between 20m and 100m depth with in-situ seismic surveys.
Highways Team Leader and Technical Manager - providing technical support and consultancy services to the highway construction and asset management industry. DW Homes - Millford Housing – Design and project lead for the S278 works to the local roads associated with the proposed housing development at Millford, Surrey.
Full-time secondment to Connect Plus Services leading a team of engineers, technicians and sub-consultants delivering the design packages for improvements and renewal schemes (pavements, drainage, structures and M&E schemes) M25 Local Safety Schemes: Design and project lead for local safety schemes on the M25 motorway including road signing improvements, lane discipline, lane capacity/congestion improvements and local safety measures. LNMS and safety schemes to improve lane discipline and safety at motorway junctions. Scheme design lead with responsibility for full designs to construction. Responsible for resourcing, design checks, programming, design approval, review submission, financial/budget control, liaison with Client and construction teams. M25 Junction 10: Design and project lead for providing a free flow left turn lane from the M25 to the northbound A3 at Junction 10. Scheme design lead with responsibility for design delivery. Responsible for resourcing, design checks, programming, design approval, review submission and financial/budget control. A282 Chalk Pit Barrier: Design and project lead for installation of approximately 300 metres of concrete and steel safety barriers against existing chalk pit face. Scheme design lead with responsibility for design delivery. Responsible for resourcing, design checks, programming, design approval, review submission and financial/budget control, liaison with Client and construction teams.
Highways Team Leader and Technical Manager within Professional Services - providing technical support and consultancy services to the highway construction and asset management industry. Full time secondment to the M25 DBFO in the Improvements team at Leatherhead (September 2009 - June 2013) Professional Services provides professional, technical and operational support for the highway services market by blending consultancy and contracting skills to deliver first class integrated solutions. M2, M3 and M20 Driver Location Signs: Design and project lead for installation of driver location signs along thirty-five miles of motorway. Scheme design lead with responsibility for full designs to construction. Responsible for resourcing, design checks, programming, design approval, financial/budget control, liaison with Client and construction teams. M1 and A1M Driver Location Signs: Design and project manager for installation of driver location signs along twenty-five miles of motorway. Scheme design lead with responsibility for full designs to construction. Responsible for resourcing, design checks, programming, design approval, financial/budget control, liaison with Client and construction teams. A27 and A50 Emergency Crossovers: Project lead for the installation of central reserve crossings for emergency closures and turn around facilities. Scheme design lead with responsibility for full designs to construction. Responsible for resourcing, design checks, programming, design approval, financial/budget control, liaison with Client and construction teams.