Andrew Lowe Email & Phone Number

Huddersfield, England, United Kingdom

Huddersfield, England, United Kingdom

• As Technical Director, I led the Northern team, ensuring the team performs in an efficient and effective manner to deliver a wide range of engineering schemes. Furthermore, I led Richter’s Delivery Steering Group with.
• Leading and managing the northern design team (23 technical staff)
• Preparing quotations, tender documentation, reviewing contracts and agreeing terms.
• Review and approval of designs and CAT III Checks in accordance with internal design procedures, CDM and the requirements of BS 5975.
• Co-ordinating attending meetings with clients, contractors and third parties.
• Providing technical advice where needed and assisting with business development and management systems.

Huddersfield, England, United Kingdom

Morley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

• As Head of Engineering Design, I led the three design teams responsible for providing engineering and technical support across the UK & Ireland (North & Scotland; South & Ireland; UK Major Projects). My team consisted.
• Overall management and leadership of multiple design teams responsible for over 5000 new designs each yearacross multiple locations.
• Business development via promotion and involvement in industry bodies (presentations, awards, groups).
• Development of the technical offering of the department and continuous improvement of procedures, systems and presentation and the development of new efficient design tools.
• Management of resource to maintain effective performance including recruitment and training of engineering staff.
• Co-ordination of departmental meetings and regular reporting on business levels/departmental activity.

• Leading the Design Department (18 technical staff), as well as carrying out checks on work carried out by the Major Projects team (4 technical staff). My responsibilities included:
• Managing day-to-day workload across multiple regional teams.
• Management for the Design Department responsible for over 4000 new designs each year.
• Internal checking of high-risk designs (Major projects, Deep cofferdams).
• Working alongside the R&D Department with the development of new products.
• Improvements to existing systems/processes to ensure compliance with current legislation and industry best practice.

• I was responsible for designing and checking of excavation support systems (cofferdams, cantilever sheet piles, king post walls, trench support, boxes) utilising the broad range of MGF’s equipment. My responsibilities.
• Carrying out geotechnical and structural design using a variety of software packages.
• Production of tender stage conceptual design and quotations.
• Design and development of new products to complement the existing fleet and technical review of existing products.
• Providing technical support to other members of the Design Team and the wider business.
• Development of systems to increase efficiency and reduce design turnaround time.

• Initially employed as a Project Engineer at Mabey Hire, I progressed to Project Team Leader, and was responsible for managing a team of 5 of engineers and technicians. In addition to the team I managed, I oversaw and.
• Designing and checking temporary works schemes for temporary bridging, bridge jacking, façade retention and traditional propping jobs.
• Pricing and project managing the delivery of temporary works schemes in the UK.
• Writing risk assessments and method statements for safe construction.
• Site supervision during installation and jacking operations.
• Coordinating with construction department, to ensure adequate resourcing during installation and removal stage.

• Managing the delivery of a wide range of projects (residential, hotels, commercial, retail, education and public sector buildings) in the UK and the Middle East.
• Organising a team of 4 engineers and technicians working on numerous concurrent projects.
• Carrying out structural analysis and design of foundations and superstructure in the main structural materials (steel, concrete, masonry, timber, aluminium), by both hand-calculation and use of computer software.
• Researching and report writing on a range of topics (new technologies, seismic design and international building regulation, modular construction).

• Working as part of a team of 10 engineers to deliver various projects throughout the UK.
• Analysis and design in steel, concrete, masonry, timber and aluminium.
• Drainage design, cut and fill analysis, road design.
• Interpretation of geological/environmental reports.
• Surveying and reporting on existing structures/buildings.

Master Of Engineering (Meng), Civil Engineering With Study In Continental Europe (Italy)

Master Of Engineering (Meng), Civil Engineering With Study In Continental Europe (Italy)

Third year abroad