Nick Lawton

Programme Director at Arcadis

United Kingdom

About

Experience

  • Programme Director at Arcadis
    Apr 2018 - Present · 8 yrs 4 mos

    Responsible for the planning and delivery of major infrastructure programmes and portfolios including: * Head of Delivery, Transport for London, Piccadilly Line Upgrade: £2.5Bn Infrastructure and Rolling Stock Full Line Upgrade *Arcadis JV Programme Director for Hudson Tunnel New York tender and project set-up, circa $10Bn, Programme Management * Arcadis Delivery Director for Digital Reach PPP, circa £5Bn national communication fibre backbone programme over 26,000km of UK rail network *Project Director for High Speed 2: C2/C3 Joint Venture (ASC) leading team of 650+ staff - capital value circa £3Bn * Programme Director & Strategic Advisor roles for major (£2Bn+) infrastructure delivery national programmes * HS2 Major Bids Lead - several large (£1Bn+) civils and systems packages

  • Director of Programme Management at AECOM
    Apr 2008 - Jun 2018 · 10 yrs 3 mos

    Responsible for the establishment, management and delivery of major capital investment programmes. * Crossrail Delivery Lead for both North East and South East Spur's - 2012-2018 (capital value circa £1Bn) * Crossrail Head of Rolling Stock and Depots - 2009-2011 (capital value circa £2Bn) * Crossrail Programme Partner Bid Director 2008-2009 (Contract value £300m) * Numerous (Global) AECOM Programme Director Assignments £1-5Bn) including ME, North Africa, SE Asia

  • National Executive: Programme Management & Rail at WSP in Australia
    Nov 2005 - Apr 2008 · 2 yrs 6 mos

    Led the National Rail Division throughout Australia and NZ 2005-2007 Led the National Programme Management Division 2007-2008 * both business roles encompassed all bids, sales, full P+L, people/recruitment, project delivery, business growth * Simultaneous Project Director for several major infrastructure projects

  • Programme & Finance Director at Transport for London
    Jul 2002 - Nov 2005 · 3 yrs 5 mos

    Transport for London, Olympics 2012 Bid and Programme Establishment, responsible for the overall planning and execution of the 'Transport Element' of the successful Olympic Bid - one of the six London 2012 Bid 'Elements'. Subsequently, responsible for planning and establishment of the Transport Delivery Authority for London 2012

  • Construction and Engineering Management at Hong Kong KCR and MTR, Sydney Olympics, Other Clients and Major Projects
    Jun 1997 - Jun 2002 · 5 yrs 1 mo

    Working with Principal Contractors and Consulting Engineers, advising and leading design, engineering, and operations for major infrastructure projects in the transportation, built environment and energy sectors.