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A Chartered Business Manager (CMgr MCMI) and professional Chartered Mechanical Engineer (CEng MIMechE) with over 25 years of high profile Programme & Project delivery, Operations, Engineering Management, Business Strategy and Business Development experience within the nuclear civil and defence arena. I have the ability to operate in both a strategic and operational environment. Proven hands-on experience interfacing with and reporting to regulators, customers and key stakeholders.I am a highly driven and energetic individual, who leads by example practising strong safety conscious commercial and technical strategic leadership. My primary focus is defined objective delivery and achievement.Fulfilling roles as Strategic Business Director (commercial, strategy, operations and business development) and Senior Project Engineering Manager/Programme Manager (technical, project and programme delivery) within nuclear and defence sector has allowed me to develop a unique skill set, adding value to clients. Developed a sound economic and commercial knowledge base and have worked in close association with Senior Commercial and Project Directors, taking part in contractual negotiations and compliance to NEC4 suite of contracts.Experience in leading formal tender responses and taken on the role as Bid Director for multi-million £ procurements. Where successful I have been involved in the scope delivery fulfilling the role as Project/Framework Director.Successful outcomes in securing contracts/frameworks and responsible for the delivery of programmes and projects across the following Nuclear Power Generation, Nuclear Decommissioning, Fuel Manufacturing, Research & Development and MoD sites:-•Sellafield;•Dounreay;•Magnox Sites;•Springfields Fuels (SFL - Westinghouse);•UKAEA (Culham);•URENCO;•EDF (Power Generation Fleet) & (HPC NNB);•National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL);•ITER Organisation (IO);•AWE;•Rolls Royce Vulcan;•BAE Systems Marine (Barrow).

Listed skills include Mechanical Engineering, Decommissioning, Design Management, Nuclear, and 24 others.