Upon completion of his Bachelor’s degree at the University of Salford in 2011, Andy began his career at the multinational GHD Group as a Civil and Structural Technician. He worked here for 6 years honing his skills in AutoCAD, Civils 3D and Revit. He quickly became a highly respected member of the team, earning a […]
Ian began his career in 1985 after completing an ONC and HNC at Stockport College. He spent many years working as a structural CAD technician on many different types of projects but specialising predominantly in structural steelwork and reinforced concrete detailing. During this time, he worked for many national engineering firms, notably as a senior
Joe has over 30 years’ experience producing technical drawings within the structural engineering environment, ranging from large housing developments, multi-storey reinforced concrete apartment blocks, industrial steel portal frames, loadbearing masonry structures and everything in between. He started as a junior technician at a small practice attending college on a day release basis to gain his
Anna began her career at the Environment Agency having graduated from Heriot Watt University in Sustainability and Environmental Management in 2004. As Environmental Researcher, projects included flood management risk assessments, and wind energy feasibility studies. She moved into the Public Sector in 2007, to become a Community Policy Officer. This opportunity enabled her to use
After graduating from the University of Leeds, Alex started his career in structural engineering with a graduate role at a small consultancy based in and working throughout West Yorkshire. While in this role for approximately three years, Alex worked closely with a small team and engineers and technicians, focusing on developing his experience and skills
In memory of our wonderful Denise Lawson, a talented and loved member of the team who sadly passed away in May 2026. Denise began her career at Yorkshire Water after graduating from Heriot-Watt University working in the small works department providing feasibility studies and designs for schemes up to £3M for clean water supply systems.
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Jack began his career at a small civil and structural engineering practise in Macclesfield working on a range of residential, commercial and industrial projects. Here he developed skills in both structural design and producing high quality technical CAD drawings. In 2013 he moved to York joining Alan Wood & Partners where he further developed his