Chris Cornish Email & Phone Number

Milton Keynes, Bucks, Gb

Responsible for the asset management and maintenance of the infrastructure for one of the busiest railways in the country. Working hard to deliver a great service to across the Wessex Route. My team of 1,200 staff are responsible for all aspects of the day to day maintenance and asset management of one of the most complicated railways in the country, including Clapham Junction and London Waterloo.

Milton Keynes, Bucks, Gb

• Director of a project management and delivery business within Wessex Route, Network Rail.• Providing strategic leadership to a multidisciplinary team delivering infrastructure renewals.• £50m annual turnover. 200 staff members comprising of 150 front line staff and 50 project management. • Cradle to grave project delivery services including Principal Contractor Licence duties.• Business improvement implemented at business and project levels within organisations.

Milton Keynes, Bucks, Gb

- Establishment of a programme management office to deliver £10m efficiency on a £2bn CAPEX infrastructure portfolioSuccesses include:- Enhancing visibility and communication of planned infrastructure works across the industry- Introduction of an integrated change control process for improved management of the infrastructure portfolio- Use of requirements engineering to provide line of sight between business strategic objectives and project deliverables

Milton Keynes, Bucks, Gb

- Creation of a Business Improvement team to meet the bespoke needs of Network Rail.- Developing the organisation in areas of business change, engagement and communication.- Using Lean, Change Management and Six Sigma tools to deliver improved organisational efficiency.- Engaging at both management and team-wide levels to identify waste and inefficiencies.- Focusing on people as well as processes to imbed a long term desire for continuous improvement.

Milton Keynes, Bucks, Gb

- Project Manager within Network Rail’s Infrastructure Projects (IP) division - Wessex Route.- Accountable for a portfolio of large scale Electrification & Plant (E&P) projects.- Financial and delivery accountability of a portfolio with a value of £77m.- Leading a team of electrical, civils, commercial, planning and project management staff.- Currently delivering the Power Supply Enhancement (PSE) programme.

Milton Keynes, Bucks, Gb

- Scheme Project Manager within Network Rail’s Signalling & Electrification division.- Directly managing a portfolio of High Voltage Feeder projects with a total budget of £70m.- Delivery of projects utilising the Governance for Railway Investment Projects (GRIP) process.

Yokohama-Shi, Kanagawa, Jp

- Principal Engineer of the Powertrain Research and Development division.- Located at Nissan Motor Company’s European Engineering headquarters.- Responsible for the development and testing of prototype powertrain components.- Evaluation and benchmarking of Nissan and competitor powertrain systems.- Reporting on alternative-fuel trends in Europe including assessment of market opportunities.

Lancashire, Gb

- Project Engineer within the NIS Ltd nuclear business unit.- Developing bespoke plant and equipment for the nuclear operations and decommissioning markets.- Providing design, manufacture, assembly, test and on-site commissioning services.- Products include remotely operated, mechanical handling and nuclear fuel transport equipment.- Clients included: United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), British Nuclear Fuels Ltd (BNFL) and Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA).

Master Of Business Administration (Mba)

Msc Post Graduate Award, Business Leadership

Integrated Engineering With Industrial Management, Engineering