Wheldrake, England, United Kingdom
26 years experience in rail bridges design and construction. Experienced Engineering Director for last 16 years now working as part of Egis/Systra/SAR Joint Venture IPMC overseeing Engineering Strategy and Planning, Design and Asset Management for existing 5500 network and new railway projects to expand the nations rail to 8000km including Haramain High Speed Rail, GCC transnational.
* Recruiting and building a new team in Scotland to deliver Power, Energy and T&D projects – civil engineers, project managers, electrical engineers, quantity surveyors, planners, project controls *Team leader, Operations and P&L management *Work winning lead *Project Director - delivering preconstruction phase of the £130m Large Capital Delivery (LCD) Design and Build Framework for Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Distribution. Client-facing, ensuring key client goals of value-for-money, right first time, reliability of network, decarbonisation and customer impact reduction are realised. Working with the Scotland Operations Director to secure construction phase kick-off dates on programme and inline with SSE and Customer target connection dates.
Lead the Transit / Rail teams across Europe
I lead the internal Building and Civils Design team in Network Rail which is a 125 strong team of Civil, Geotechnical, Electrical, Mechanical Engineers and Architects working to deliver the challenging CP5/CP6 targets for the company delivering a BIM enabled common data environment.
Lead Network Rail's in-house civil engineering design team growing it from 26 to 60 staff.
Created and lead the York internal design team for Network Rail.
Technical authority and assessment lead for the London North West Route structures portfolio consisting of 14,000 bridges and culverts.