Chris Cornish

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Infrastructure Director at Network Rail @ Network Rail
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United Kingdom, United Kingdom
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About Chris Cornish

• Director of project management, asset management, and maintenance delivery businesses within Network Rail.• Providing strategic leadership to multidisciplinary teams.• £120m annual turnover. 1,200 staff members comprising of 1,000 front line staff and 200 managers/support. • Cradle to grave project delivery services including Principal Contractor Licence duties.• Business improvement implemented at business and project levels within organisations.• UK and international project, programme and portfolio management experience.• Decisive team leader with ability to build productive and motivated working teams.• MBA from Warwick Business School.• MSc in Business Leadership.• BEng Honours qualified Engineer with civil, electrical & mechanical technical expertise.• APMP Practitioner and PRINCE2 Practitioner certified Project Manager.• Innovative, focused, professional and ambitious.

Chris Cornish's Current Company Details
Network Rail

Network Rail

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Infrastructure Director at Network Rail
Chris Cornish Work Experience Details
  • Network Rail
    Infrastructure Director
    Network Rail Sep 2020 - Present
    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.
  • Network Rail
    Route Programme Director (Works Delivery)
    Network Rail Apr 2016 - Sep 2020
    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.
  • Network Rail
    Programme Manager (Programme Management Office)
    Network Rail Apr 2014 - Apr 2016
    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
  • Network Rail
    Business Improvement Manager
    Network Rail Mar 2013 - Mar 2014
    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.
  • Network Rail
    Project Manager
    Network Rail Mar 2011 - Mar 2013
    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.
  • Network Rail
    Scheme Project Manager
    Network Rail Nov 2008 - Mar 2011
    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.
  • Nissan Technical Center Europe
    Principal Engineer
    Nissan Technical Center Europe Dec 2004 - Nov 2008
    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.
  • Nis Ltd
    Project Engineer
    Nis Ltd Nov 2002 - Nov 2003
    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).

Chris Cornish Education Details

  • University Of Warwick - Warwick Business School
    University Of Warwick - Warwick Business School
    Master Of Business Administration (Mba)
  • University Of Warwick - Warwick Business School
    University Of Warwick - Warwick Business School
    Business Leadership
  • University Of Liverpool
    University Of Liverpool
    Engineering

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Chris Cornish's current role is Infrastructure Director at Network Rail.

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Chris Cornish attended University Of Warwick - Warwick Business School, University Of Warwick - Warwick Business School, University Of Liverpool.

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