Richard Shaw

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Director at GenNorth @ GenNorth
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Leeds, England, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
About Richard Shaw

Following a career with large corporate consultancies, I founded GenNorth in 2021 as an advisory and project management consultancy focused on supporting clients to deliver a sustainable future. I have since grown the business, doubling in size in each of its first three years whilst providing a strong platform for future growth.Prior to that, Richard led the Mace consultancy team in Yorkshire & the north east which he established and grew significantly, being responsible for the delivery of construction projects totalling over £500m. Richard has particular expertise in strategic planning, governance and the development and implementation of capital programmes, particularly in the healthcare and education sectors.I am a Chartered Engineer and qualified Project Manager (PRINCE2 and APM) bringing a wealth of experience in the project management of multi-disciplinary projects across a number of sectors. As a charismatic and collaborative leader, I bring drive and energy with a focus on delivering quality solutions through an empowered and motivated team.Specialties: People LeadershipProject and Programme ManagementStrategic planningPublic sector business cases and Project DeliveryProject GovernanceDelivery of complex projectsTechnical Due DiligenceCommercial ManagementHealth and Social Care, Government, Regeneration, Blue Light, Education, Commercial and Corporate Real Estate sectors. Also, experience in Energy, Infrastructure, Coastal, Maritime and Water.Business Development

Richard Shaw's Current Company Details
GenNorth

Gennorth

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Richard Shaw Work Experience Details
  • Gennorth
    Director
    Gennorth Aug 2021 - Present
    Leeds, England, United Kingdom
    In August 2021, I established GenNorth, an advisory and project management consultancy focussed on supporting clients to deliver a sustainable future.As founder and Director, I lead the business setting the strategy and direction and building a 'best in class' delivery team aligned to the needs of our clients. My delivery role is focused on the development and delivery of capital programmes and projects working at a senior level within client organisations, predominately in healthcare and education.
  • Luminate Education Group
    Governor
    Luminate Education Group May 2019 - Present
    Leeds, United Kingdom
    Luminate Education Group comprises Leeds City College, Keighley College, Leeds College of Music and the White Rose Academies Trust and is one of the largest Further Education institutions in the country. The college provides a vibrant, multicultural learning environment, delivering excellent and innovative education which is supportive, inspiring and life changing.
  • The Hunslet Club
    Board Trustee
    The Hunslet Club Oct 2017 - Mar 2024
    Leeds, United Kingdom
    The Hunslet Club has been helping young people to achieve their full potential for over 75 years. With a membership of over 2500 young people, the Club is are one of the largest youth organisations in the country serving the local community of one of the most economically deprived area of Leeds.The activity programme develops young people by raising confidence levels, providing vital opportunities to socialise with peer groups, learn new skills, live healthier lifestyles and develop self respect and respect for other that allows them to become responsible young citizens.
  • Mace
    Operations Director
    Mace Jan 2015 - Jul 2021
    Yorkshire & The North East
    I am a member of our Senior Management Team for the UK Regions and also our North consultancy business with particular responsibility for driving the growth of Mace in Yorkshire and the north east. My current focus is on commercial development, corporate real estate and the public sector, though our team has the expertise to support clients across the full range of sectors.
  • Arcadis
    Account Principal
    Arcadis Jun 2011 - Jan 2015
    Leeds
    I joined Arcadis (originally EC Harris) as Health Sector Community Leader for the North and became an Account Principal with a national role following the January 2013 re-structure. A member of the UK Health Leadership Team, my role was split between Client Account Leadership and Project Director duties. I also took a lead in growing the health team in the north, both through the development of existing people and in strategic recruitment, particularly in facilities management due to growing market demand.In addition to contributing to the development of the business plan and the development of targeted sales propositions, I held key client relationships with a number of major UK clients and led EC Harris’ work nationally on the ProCure21+ framework.I also led on broader initiatives and commissions across the public sector before moving to support the development of EC Harris’ Renewable Energy team.I was also 'Office Principal’ for the Leeds office, leading the office community of over 115 staff to support delivery of the UK business plan and improving staff engagement and motivation.
  • Turner & Townsend
    Associate Director
    Turner & Townsend Jan 2007 - Jun 2011
    An Associate Director in T&T's PPP team with responsibility for the team covering the north of England across a range of sectors.I also led the north east Health Team for T&T, covering all areas of the sector including acute, mental health and PCT's.
  • Royal Haskoningdhv
    Senior Engineer
    Royal Haskoningdhv Oct 2002 - Dec 2006
    I was responsible for the management and delivery of a wide variety of multi-disciplinary projects, primarily in the regeneration and maritime sectors but also in oil and gas, defence, industrial and water sectors both in the UK and overseas. I was also Regional Business Development Manager, responsible for the management and coordination of marketing activities in the north of England.
  • Mwh
    Senior Project Manager
    Mwh Jan 1997 - Sep 2002
    I initially worked in the firm’s Construction Operations division where I had been responsible for the delivery of numerous small scale design and construct construction projects. I then worked on the management and delivery of a number of marine pipeline projects both in the UK and overseas. My role included the successful development of MWH’s marine engineering business worldwide. I was also actively involved in setting up and developing a global knowledge community.
  • Seymour Civil Engineering
    Site Engineer
    Seymour Civil Engineering Nov 1994 - Dec 1996
    Site Engineer working on a range on small and medium sized infrastructure related construction projects.

Richard Shaw Education Details

  • University Of Sheffield
    University Of Sheffield
    Civil And Structural Engineering

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