Experience

GeoAccess

• Earthworks Examiner

  • Oct 2022 - Present

  Earthworks examinations involving the inspection of earthworks and rock slopes along various railway routes in Southern, Western and Wales. Examination of the drainage, gradient, composition, and overall safety of the earthwork was carried out using Gismapp. The work was done with an IWA qualification (Individual Working Alone) and the RSHI was trained as per Fairhurst Ltd specification. The work also involved rapid response call outs. Earthworks examinations involving the inspection of earthworks and rock slopes along various railway routes in Southern, Western and Wales. Examination of the drainage, gradient, composition, and overall safety of the earthwork was carried out using Gismapp. The work was done with an IWA qualification (Individual Working Alone) and the RSHI was trained as per Fairhurst Ltd specification. The work also involved rapid response call outs.



setec international

• France
• Civil Engineering
• 200 - 300 Employee

• High Speed Rail (HS2) Geotechnical Assurance Engineer

  • Aug 2021 - Aug 2022

  Assurance of the construction of engineering works within an 80km section of the new high speed rail link. Duties included the reviewing of quality plans, work package plans and inspection test plans. Agreeing hold and witness points for earthworks and undertaking inspections of construction activities and tests. Raising and reviewing non-compliance reports on areas of earthworks not undertaken in line with the design drawings and specifications. Auditing the contractor’s construction assurance procedure. Show less



Amey

• United Arab Emirates
• Design Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Earthworks Examiner (Seasonal)

  • Oct 2006 - Aug 2021

  Earthworks examinations involving the inspection of earthworks and rock slopes along various railway routes in Southern, Northeast, Western and Wales. Examination of the drainage, gradient, composition, and overall safety of the earthwork was carried out using a MC67 and GISMO. The work was done with an IWA qualification (Individual Working Alone) and the RSHI was trained as per Fairhurst Ltd specification. The work involved the inspection of over 15000 sites as well as rapid response call outs.

• Mining Surveyor

  • Nov 2016 - Apr 2021

  Investigation into historical mine workings beneath existing railway infrastructure. Work carried out using surveying instrumentation and Gismo GPS. Reports were submitted of mine working locations and remedial works recommended.



Concept Engineering Consultants Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Civil Engineering
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Geotechnical Site Engineer

  • Aug 2018 - Oct 2018

  Site investigation supervision and logging of strata from cable percussion, rotary sampled boreholes and trail pits. Including a variety of lithologies including the Lambeth Group and Southern Province Chalk Group. Preparation of undisturbed and disturbed samples was also undertaken for environmental and geotechnical testing. Site investigation supervision and logging of strata from cable percussion, rotary sampled boreholes and trail pits. Including a variety of lithologies including the Lambeth Group and Southern Province Chalk Group. Preparation of undisturbed and disturbed samples was also undertaken for environmental and geotechnical testing.



BAM UK & Ireland

• United Kingdom
• Construction
• 700 & Above Employee

• Geotechnical Site Engineer

  • May 2009 - Aug 2009

  Site supervision and logging of trial pits, cable percussion and rotary sampled boreholes including strata logging and fracture logging of a variety of lithologies. Preparation of undisturbed and disturbed samples was also undertaken for environmental and geotechnical testing. The work was part of the site investigation for two cable tunnels in central London. Site supervision and logging of trial pits, cable percussion and rotary sampled boreholes including strata logging and fracture logging of a variety of lithologies. Preparation of undisturbed and disturbed samples was also undertaken for environmental and geotechnical testing. The work was part of the site investigation for two cable tunnels in central London.



Fugro

• Civil Engineering
• 700 & Above Employee

• Geotechnical Site Engineer

  • Apr 2008 - Nov 2008

  Site supervision and logging of trial pits, cable percussion and rotary sampled boreholes, static Cone Penetration Testing, Standard Penetration Testing, in situ Hand Shear Vane and Penetrometer testing and pumping and falling head permeability tests. The work was undertaken as part of the site investigation for a 21 km long, 900 mm diameter high-pressure gas pipeline between existing terminals at the Isle of Grain and Shorn in North Kent. Site supervision and logging of trial pits, cable percussion and rotary sampled boreholes, static Cone Penetration Testing, Standard Penetration Testing, in situ Hand Shear Vane and Penetrometer testing and pumping and falling head permeability tests. The work was undertaken as part of the site investigation for a 21 km long, 900 mm diameter high-pressure gas pipeline between existing terminals at the Isle of Grain and Shorn in North Kent.

• London Olympic Village Site Engineer

  • May 2007 - Jan 2008

  Site supervision, logging, geotechnical and environmental sampling of sonic boreholes, cable percussion and rotary boreholes, window samplers and trial pits. Sampling and logging were carried out in strict accordance with BS5930 and included taking PID readings to ascertain the presence of contaminants. The role involved close liaison and communication with various bodies and was undertaken as part of the site investigation for the Olympic Village in Stratford, East London. Site supervision, logging, geotechnical and environmental sampling of sonic boreholes, cable percussion and rotary boreholes, window samplers and trial pits. Sampling and logging were carried out in strict accordance with BS5930 and included taking PID readings to ascertain the presence of contaminants. The role involved close liaison and communication with various bodies and was undertaken as part of the site investigation for the Olympic Village in Stratford, East London.


Donaldson Associates
• United Kingdom
• Civil Engineering
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Geotechnical Engineer

  • May 2004 - Oct 2006