I am a Chartered Engineer with over a decade of experience in the dredging industry, where I have passionately combined my roles as a lead principal engineer and project manager. My career is defined by a comprehensive journey through all phases of dredging projects, from tendering to conceptual design, construction, and monitoring, with a steadfast commitment to sustainability at every step.In my work, I actively integrate sustainable practices and environmental considerations into major port developments worldwide. This commitment to sustainability is not just a professional obligation but a personal ethos that drives me to innovate and find eco-friendly solutions in complex maritime projects.On construction sites and aboard dredging vessels, I have served as a vital client representative, overseeing the mobilization and execution of dredging works. My approach consistently involves a rigorous review of operations against not only technical specifications but also environmental compliance and sustainable best practices. I specialize in identifying and resolving technical challenges while ensuring that projects align with broader ecological and sustainable goals.My expertise extends to coordinating dredging design works and specialist studies, with a particular focus on minimizing environmental impact while maximizing efficiency. I am adept in tender evaluations, dredger production estimation, and cost modelling, ensuring economic viability without compromising on environmental responsibilities.Before joining HR Wallingford Ltd, my experience at an Italian firm specializing in offshore surveys and positioning services.As I look towards the future of the dredging industry, I remain dedicated to leading and participating in projects that not only achieve engineering excellence but also set new standards in sustainability and environmental responsibility.