Consultant Profile

I am a chartered Health & Safety Professional and Registered CDM Consultant who has worked within Projects for 20 years in both a safety and project management role. I have experience of construction, refurbishment, demolition, asbestos removal, manufacturing, food factories, breweries, landfill projects and Heritage Conservation & Restoration work in that time. I am also a qualified and experienced asbestos surveyor, Certified Machinery Safety Expert (TUV Nord) and an associate NVQ assessor for the British Safety Council. I provide a retained competent person consultancy services for numerous companies ranging from Demolition/Construction and conservation/restoration contractors, through to a major airport cargo & baggage handling contractor; to as diverse a client as local council's, tattooists, a go-kart track and a Moto-cross track facility. My background is mechanical engineering having began my career at British Aerospace plc, moving from there into brewing and then onto CDM construction projects. I have been a self employed consultant since 2002. In that time I have contracted for CNIM on a major Waste to Energy power generation project, worked for ISG in Central London on major construction projects, worked on numerous Packaging, Process and Warehousing/Logistics installation and refurbishment projects around the UK, Holland, Belgium and Ireland, for Unilever, AB-InBev, H.J Heinz, Heineken and Coca-Cola as a CDM Consultant / Project Safety Engineer or Project Manager. I also work as an H&S Consultant for Fichtner Consulting Engineers on a number of major Waste-to-Energy installations/bio-mass plants across the country; and also for Landfill Projects Ltd, who undertake various works on waste processing and Landfill sites across the UK. I have had much experience undertaking Machine Safety Risk Assessments, PUWER Assessments and CE marking of both Packaging, manufacturing and Process equipment for Unilever, Muller and AB-InBev over the last 5 years. To support this stream of work I attended and passed the TUV Nord Certified Machinery Safety Expert qualification at Pilz UK.