I am a Chartered Engineer with over 20 years' experience in the rail industry in the UK, Europe, Asia Pacific, and America.In-depth knowledge of the history and the future of the railway and its systemsProviding pragmatic, thoughtful, professional, and practical, advice on a range of issuesUnderstanding complex requirements and developing functionality, procedures, and practices to provide solutions to those needsBuilding effective working relationships between diverse stakeholdersLeading, managing and developing teams across diverse backgrounds, cultures, and skillsWorking within multi-disciplinary teams providing timely delivery both in proposals and projectsMethodical approach to processes, projects, and proposals to ensure timely, cohesive, comprehensive, validated, responsesInvestigating, analysing, and recommending appropriate outcomesProviding accurate written and verbal technical reports, with appropriate detail and value addExperience of working within international teams, countries, cultures, and approaches,Rolling stock procurement technical advice – developing and recommending strategies and solutions, writing specifications and winning bid material, running tender evaluations, in-contract reviews, and commissioning validation and verificationDesign, development, and improvement of rolling stock standards, both national and localStrategic planning looking at the future direction of railway systems including rolling stock and depots, infrastructure interfaces, and technological and innovative improvements, such as remote condition monitoring equipmentDue diligence and advisory for investors in rolling stock, providing advice in benchmarking, trending, legislative and standards compliance, future innovation and technology use, and market resilienceOutside of the workplace I enjoy researching history of railways, standard and narrow gauge railway modelling, reading crime fiction, medieval re-enactment, and spending time with my family.
Listed skills include Rail, Railway, Engineering, Rolling Stock, and 24 others.