Jon Boon Email & Phone Number

Poole Dorset

High Wycombe UK

Leader of MWH Global’s specialist Pipelines Group, which is responsible for providing; guidance, research and direction with respect to above and below ground pipeline systems on behalf of MWH and its partners. The group also provides input to specialist research organizations across the worldKey elements of the groups work include: leakage detection.

High Wycombe UK

Pipeline SpecialistPosition was previously held within MWH Global. MWH was acquired by Stantec on May 6, 2016.

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Owner and principal consultant at Pipelines a boutique international consultancy providing specialist services in respect of pipeline standards, rehabilitation, condition assessment and leakage detection technologies. Its proprietor Jon Boon has nearly 35 years’ experience in the pipeline technology sector. Special skills include the ability to make.

Hong Kong

• Bottom line responsibility and general management of up to 16 staff in Hong Kong & Mainland China. Responsible for the general management of Pure's offices in Hong Kong, Guangzhou, Beijing and Nanjing.
• Achieved awareness & understanding across the Chinese Water & Oil industries of new techniques for leakage detection & condition assessment in large diameter pipelines & NRW analysis & reduction
• Provided leak detection services & condition assessment services to WSD & DSD in Hong Kong & to a range of companies including Veolia, Sino French & Chengdu WOTE, Abiensa in Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan & China
• Established an effective operations team & business development team in Hong Kong & China
• Gave papers at international conferences across the region
• Awarded best paper at The 2nd Int. Conf. on Utility Management and Safety 2011

Hong Kong

• Responsible for the development of Pure's services in most of South East Asia. With major successes in Korea, Philippines, Thailand Malaysia and Thailand leading to the widespread understanding of the benefits of the.
• Won US$7m of business over 2 years
• Won substantial work in Malaysia, Korea, Philippines & Thailand in both Water and oil sectors
• analysis & reduction
• Established deep client relationships with K Water (Korea), Loxley (Thailand) & NRW specialist Jalur Cahaya (Malaysia)
• Established an effective operations team & business development team in Hong Kong & China

Hong Kong

• Responsibilities - Reporting to Managing Director & Supervisory Board. Obtaining business sales, product approval, acquisition of new product systems & liner sales in Hong Kong & Asia Pacific region.Achievements
• Grew company from zero to a turnover of US$6.4m, employing 60
• Won major contracts for the rehabilitation of water mains & sewers worth US$21.2m
• Obtained technical approval for 2 new pipe rehabilitation products with Hong Kong Water Supplies Dept
• Established Insituform Pacific Pty Ltd in Australia
• Developed new markets in East Asia for pipe lining installation & CIPP tube sales including annual sales to Korea in excess of US$1m

• Responsibilities - Reporting to Managing Director. Client manager to North West Water. Responsibility for the management of relationships with pipe & fittings manufacturers. Achievements
• Successfully launched new thin walled PE liner
• Developed specification & obtained approvals with UK water companies
• Produced new literature, technical guides & videos
• Developed certified installer process for UK contractors
• Produced product manual, defined training scheme & had scheme accredited by City & Guilds

Thame Oxfordshire UK

• Responsibilities - Formulation of marketing plans & sales material, providing direction on product development. Liaison with UK water industry, rehabilitation contractors. Licence & accreditation contractor.
• Generated over £10m of installed product
• Negotiated licences for US & Germany, initiated other licence negotiations
• Won the 1998 PIG award for land based pipeline technology
• Sold product to 12 water companies
• Defined & implemented market strategy leading to the licensing of 8 accredited installers

Swindon, United Kingdom

• Responsibilities - Reporting to the Chairman. General management of the Water Industry Certification Scheme including all aspects of financial & technical control. Liaison at Chairman & Managing Director level in the.
• Established a team of 4 permanent, 10 subcontract staff
• Obtained NACCB accreditation for the certification body
• Represented the UK on the EOTC & CEN plastics pipes certification committee
• Established WICS on behalf of the UK water industry
• Negotiated transfer of business to BSI

Swindon, United Kingdom

• Responsibilities - Project management of a number of subcontract projects at Universities & at British Gas's large scale test site. Management & development of team. Dealing with manufacturers & their trade.
• Managed large project (£700k) with British Gas, BP, ICI, Severn Trent & others
• Grew WRc's plastics pipes research business by 50%
• Led the development of new UK standard for PVC-U pipes
• Led the development of new UK standard for MDPE pipes
• Managed the development of the first edition of the MDPE manual

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