Experience

GROUNDLINE

• New Zealand
• Utilities
• 1 - 100 Employee

• UK Design Manager

  • Feb 2020 - Present

• Principal Design Engineer

  • Aug 2019 - Feb 2020



Arcadis

• Netherlands
• Professional Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Associate Technical Director

  • Jul 2018 - Jul 2019

  Associate Technical Director for overhead transmission line design and consultancy works at Arcadis Associate Technical Director for overhead transmission line design and consultancy works at Arcadis



Voltcom Limited

• Shardlow, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

• Design Manager

  • Nov 2014 - Jul 2018

  Design Manager at Voltcom Limited supporting the operational arm of the overhead power transmission line business. Developed the company's design department from its inception November 2014. Direct staff within the design department to successfully design project manage live contracts. Also undertake detailed OHL design and design project manage schemes. Successfully provided design support for all secured contracts including 132kV new-build wood pole lines and 132kV tower line refurbishment for various UK DNO clientele.



Balfour Beatty plc

• United Kingdom
• Construction
• 700 & Above Employee

• Lead Design Engineer

  • Oct 2008 - Nov 2014

  BBUS lead design engineer working on 220km new build 400kV overhead power transmission line project situated in Scotland.Manage programme & cost associate with design; regular liaison with client, suppliers, sub-contractors, consultants, internal operations & design staff to deliver design elements; foundation design; specify & witness full-scale foundation testing; write testing & material procurement specifications; substation interface design; wire clearance & profile drawings; undertake feasibility studies; undertake galloping & conductor clashing studies; witness OHL material type testing; write final reports for submission to client; delivery & design works associated with mounting of tower lightning arresters & installation of ground earthing to mitigate backflashover risk; produce OHL material ordering schedules; compile final type registration packs; insulator set design; generate stringing erection data, undertake tower temporary back stay checks; write detailing specifications; review tower erection drawings; witness tower tests; address technical queries

• Principal Line Design Engineer

  • Aug 1992 - Nov 2014