Building Surveying Specialist, Expert Witness and Forensic Consultant.
We specialise in working at height, industrial access solutions, inspection and testing of structures and structural elements, preparation of specifications supervision and planning.
EXPERT ID: 11374
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Location: GB
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Short Biography:
Curriculum Vitae
Nationality British (Scottish)
Qualification Construction Materials Technician Class 1 (HM Forces 1981) Member of Association of Planning Supervisors
Courses Attended - TRL Inspection of Post Tensioned Concrete Bridges. - Working in confined spaces in accordance with Confined Space Regulations 97. - City & Guilds in general construction work,including demolition, bridge construction and watermanship. - RGIT Offshore Survival UK Sector. - Railtrack PTS. - Hydro Demolition. - Industrial Rope Access
Employment
Jan 2003 Present Director of Associated Access Consultancy Limited, Inspection and testing of structures and structural elements, access consultants, health and safety planning.
May 2000 Jan 2003 Director and Company Secretary for A&M Inspection and Testing Services Limited, also Health and Safety Director.
Jan 2000 May 2000 UK Operations Director for Specialist Height Access. Industrial Rope Access company.
June 1999 Jan 2000 UK Operations Manager at Specialist Height Access responsible for control of Contracts Managers and overseeing all UK projects.
1993 1994 Deputy Head of Section for Companys national structural survey work. Total involvement in inspection and survey work. Development and experience of confined space work, difficult access work and post tension inspection. Day-to-day organisation of survey teams, dealing with client and workloads.
1991 1993 Laboratory Manager at Great Dunmow Laboratory for Contest Melbourne Weeks Limited.Day-to-day responsibility for running a NAMAS accredited testing Laboratory with a staff of nine people.
1989 1981 Section Leader for all Fields testing at Maidstone Laboratory for Contest Melbourne Weeks Limited.Day-to-day organisation of Field teams, liaison with clients and pricing work.
1987 1989 Senior Technician in Field Section Maidstone Laboratory for Contest Melbourne Weeks Limited.Responsible for supervising and carrying out full range of on-site testing and assisting in developing load testing techniques and difficult access methods.
1976 1987 Corps of Royal Engineers Construction Materials Technician Section Commander.Various site investigation and design and build Schemes throughout the world.