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CURRICULUM VITAE OF Mr. ALEXANDROS PETROUDIS
7 Trenance , Woking , Surrey , GU21 3LR , England , United Kingdom
Email:- a.pet@hotmail.co.uk
Telephone Number:- + 44 ( 0 ) 7710 151 821.
I am a qualified and registered European Engineer ( Eur. Ing. ) , Incorporated Engineer ( I. Eng. ) , Fellow Member of
the Institute of Highway Incorporated Engineers ( F.I.H.I.E. ) , Member of the Chartered Institution of Highways &
Transportation ( M.C.I.H.T. ) , Member of the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management
( M.C.I.W.E.M. ) and Associate Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers ( A.M.I.C.E. ).
I have a B.Sc. degree in Civil Engineering, a City & Guilds certificate in Autocad, a British Institute of Engineering
Technology ( B.I.E.T.) certificate in Computer Programming and Data Processing and I have various other
professional and academic qualifications, including Euro-Management/ Euro-Consultancy studies in 1995/6
I have approximately thirty six years civil engineering experience in the public and private sector of the UK and
abroad, working with civil engineering consultant and contractor firms for approximately eighteen years and with
local and central government departments for approximately eighteen years on the procurement, site survey and
investigation, preparation of design and contract documents, monitoring and control of budget and progress and
supervision of construction of various civil engineering infrastructure projects such as highway, drainage, tunnel,
airport, reservoir, traffic, railway, pipeline, hydroelectric and irrigation dam, bridge and building projects.
EDUCATION
* Pancyprian Gymnasium, Nicosia, Cyprus -Six Year Secondary Education of Cyprus ( 1963 -1969 ).
* Highbury Technical College, Cosham, Hampshire, U.K. - G.C.E. ‘A’ Level course of studies (1970 -1972 ).
* Thames Polytechnic, London SE18 - B.Sc. Civil Engineering degree studies ( 1972 - 1974 ). My B.Sc. studies were
disrupted due to grave domestic circumstances caused by the Turkish invasion and occupation of Cyprus in July 1974.
* Aldermaston College, Reading, Berkshire, U.K. - B.I.E.T. Computer Programming studies ( 1974 - 1975 )
* Bolton University, Bolton, Lancashire, U.K. – full time B.Sc. Civil Engineering degree studies ( 1976 - 1979 ).
* Brooklands College, Weybridge, Surrey, U.K. – studied for the City & Guilds Certificate in Autocad (1993-1995 ).
* South Thames College, London SW18 – attended full time studies in Euro-Management/Euro-Consultancy (1995-1996)
TRAINING
In my approximately fourty year civil and municipal engineering career to-date, I have attended various exhibitions,
seminars, short courses, visits, meetings and presentations on various civil and municipal engineering issues, such as health
and safety, risk assessment, site investigation and surveys, quality control and assurance, measurement of quantities,
information technology and control ( including the use of various computer software packages ), democratic and participative
management of a team, budget monitoring and control, project management and administration, various structure appraisal,
design, construction and maintenance methods, development control, the use of various materials, plant and equipment and
on other contractual, legislative and technical issues of the civil and municipal engineering industry.
MOST RECENT AND PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT
2012 to 2015
Senior Highway Development Control Engineer on contract with Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council,
Swindon Borough Council, Hampshire County Council and Oxfordshire County Council dealing with the highway and
drainage issues on the various Planning Applications that were submitted by Property Developers to the Council for proposed
residential and/or commercial and/or industrial and/or affordable housing developments of property in the areas controlled by
the Council.
I was, also, dealing with the preparation and implementation of the necessary Section 278, 38 and 37 Legal Agreements of
the Highways Act 1980 and Section 104 and 116 Agreements of the Water Industry Act 1991, as well as Section 106
Agreement of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for these property developments, including the review, approval,
implementation and monitoring of the Accessibility-for-All Plans, Green Travel Plans, School Travel Plans and Transport
and Traffic Impact Assessments associated with these proposed property developments.
2010 to 2012
Senior Design Engineer on contract with W.S. Atkins Civil Engineering Consultants on the thirty year Design, Build,
Finance and Operate ( DBFO ) Contract of the Connect Plus consortium with Highways England on the design and
implementation of the necessary widening, maintenance and improvement schemes for the M25 London Orbital Motorway
and its link roads at its junctions with other motorways and trunk roads.
2008 to 2010
Senior Design Engineer with Mouchel Parkman Civil Engineering Consultants Limited on the site investigation, survey and
design of the improvement works, as well as of the proposed new works of various highways in the U.K., such as the A38
Exeter to Plymouth, the M6 motorway in Birmingham, the design and implementation of “hard shoulder running” during
peak hours of traffic on the M3, M27 and M23 motorways and the five year “M25 Sphere Contract” of Mouchel Parkman
with Highways England for the maintenance and improvement of the M25 London Orbital Motorway.
2006.to 2008
Senior Civil Engineer on contract with Surrey County Council, Southampton City Council, Haringey London Borough
Council and Gravesham Borough Council on the site investigation, site survey, design, management and supervision of

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construction, maintenance and improvement of various highway projects in the areas controlled by these Councils, including
the preparation, design and supervision of construction / installation of any associated and necessary works / schemes for
these highway projects, such as traffic engineering, traffic calming, traffic signing, road marking, vehicular crossings,
disabled parking bays, pedestrian crossings and other such facilities on the public highway, using the latest and prevailing at
the time U.K. and E.U. standards and legislation and putting road safety and health and safety of all the public highway users
and of all those bodies affected and/or concerned about these projects at the forefront of all my above mentioned activities.
During these projects I have, also, been involved in the liaison and consultation with the various stakeholders, Local
Residents, Ward Members, Committee Members, Statutory Utility Services, Emergency Services, Transportation Companies,
Transport for London, various other private and public bodies and organisations and the Public in general, who were either
affected by and/or concerned about and /or involved in these projects and thereafter preparing and issuing all the necessary
statutory licences such as road opening and /or road closure licences, building over agreements, traffic diversions, traffic
management and traffic regulation orders for these projects.
15.6.2003 - 4.1.2006
Highway Development Control Engineer with New Forest District Council, Hampshire, U.K., providing to the Local
Planning Authority consultations on planning applications from the highway and drainage point of view and ensuring that
all design, drawings and construction of all the highway and drainage items proposed for adoption by the Developer, were in
accordance with all the latest standards and legislation, as well as I was dealing with the preparation and implementation of
the necessary Section 278, 38 and 37 Legal Agreements of the Highways Act 1980 and Section 104 and 116 Agreements of
the Water Industry Act 1991, as well as Section 106 Agreement of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for these
property developments, including the review, approval and implementation of Accessibility-for-All Plans, Green Travel
Plans, School Travel Plans and Transport and Traffic Impact Assessments..
4.1.2001 - 9.6.2003
Civil Engineer with Basildon District Council, Essex, U.K., involved in the survey, design and supervision of construction of
highway maintenance and improvement schemes in the District carried out in accordance with the highway agency
agreement that the Council had with the Public Highway Authority, that is Essex County Council.
1.12.1999 - 30.12.2000
Design Engineer with Harlow Council, Essex, U.K., on the survey, design and supervision of construction of various accident
prevention, traffic calming, bus station improvement, pedestrianisation and land drainage schemes in the areas controlled by
Harlow Council and which were carried out in accordance with the highway agency agreement that the Council had with the
Public Highway Authority, that is Essex County Council.
1.12.1998 - 30.11.1999
Design Engineer with Ove Arup & Partners Consulting Engineers, London, U.K., on various water engineering projects in
U.K. and abroad such as, river dams, reservoirs and hydroelectric and irrigation projects.
18.5.1998 - 30.11.1998
Design Engineer with Rofe, Kennard and Lapworth Consulting Engineers, Sutton, U.K., on various water engineering
projects in U.K. and abroad such as, river dams, reservoirs and hydroelectric and irrigation projects
28.10.1997 - 15.5.1998
Client Engineer in the Highways Operations Section of East Sussex County Council ( who are also the of the Local Highway
Authority ) of East Sussex, based at Lewis on the supervision of the various term contracts that the Council with Owen
Williams And Partners and Southern Electricity Board ( SEB ) for the design, provision and delivery of the Energy needed in
the areas control by the Council for the maintenance and improvement of the street lighting, illuminated traffic signs and
traffic signals in the County.
16.7.1996 - 20.10.1997
Civil Engineer on the construction of a highway project in Greece and of an oil pipeline projects in abroad.
19.4.1995 - 15.7.1996
I have attended and successfully completed the full time course of study in Euromanagement and Euroconsultancy at South
Thames College, London.
1.3.1991 - 31.3.1995
Senior Engineer with Reading Borough Council, Berkshire, U.K., on the vetting from the highways and drainage point of
view of the various Planning Applications submitted to the Local Planning Authority of Reading and on the survey, design,
maintenance, improvement and supervision of construction of various highway and drainage Capital Program Schemes and
Annual Revenue and Requisition Schemes of Reading Borough Council, including the necessary Section 38, 37, 104, 106
and 278 Legal Agreements of the Highways Act, Water Industry Act and Town and Country Planning Act accordingly, for
these Schemes all of which were carried out in accordance with Agency Agreement that the Council had with the Local
Highway Authority, that is Berkshire County Council and in accordance with the Sewerage Management Contract that the
Council had with Thames Water Utilities Limited ( TWUL ).
1.8.1988 - 31.12.1990
Section Engineer with Sir Robert McAlpine & Sons Limited Main and Management Contractors on the construction of
various new building projects and the redevelopment and/or renovation and/or refurbishment of existing buildings in London
and the Southeast of U.K., such as the brand new Frimley Business Park in Frimley, Surrey, the historically preserved
Prudential Insurance Head Office Building at High Holborn, London, the old Battersea Power Station at Battersea, London,
the Putney Exchange Shopping Malls at Putney, London, the UBS International Bank brand new Head Office Building in
the City, London.
1.6.1987 - 31.7.1988
Site Civil Engineer on the construction of highway, pipeline, building and drainage projects in the London and the Southeast
of U.K.
9.9.1982 - 3.3.1987

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Resident Civil Engineer with the consortium of European Civil Engineering Consultancy Firms called Mosul Dam
Construction Management Joint Venture (MODACOM J.V.) on the supervision of the 24-hour x six days per week
construction of the 3 km long x 100 m high earth and clay core hydroelectric and irrigation dam on the river Tigris in Mosul,
Iraq, which was a multi-national and multi-contract project consisting of various Schemes such as the Diversion Tunnel,
Spillway, Powerhouse, Transformers House, the Main Dam itself, the Irrigation Canals, as well as the Pumped Storage
Scheme which consisted of the construction of the Tailrace Tunnel, Access Tunnel, Powerhouse Cavern, Transformer
Cavern, Powerhouse Shaft, Cable Shaft, the Reservoir at the top of the hill and the Overground Access Road to this
Reservoir. I spent 90% of my time on the supervision of construction of the Pumped Storage Scheme and 10% on the Main
Dam Scheme. I left this job when the whole project was complete and the dam was impounded and the water retained by the
dam had reached its maximum design level.
1.4.1980 - 8.9.1982
Civil Engineer with the Road Section of the Public Works Department of Cyprus on the feasibility study and design of the
Third Highway Project which was funded and closely scrutinized by the World Bank, the design and supervision of
construction of the widening, rehabilitation and improvements of the old Limasol-Paphos Road and on the design and
construction of the brand new Limasol Bypass, as well as on the survey, design and supervision of construction of various
other highway schemes in the part of Cyprus which is not occupied by the Turks and which schemes were included in the
annual budget of Government of Cyprus.
1.7.1979 - 15.3.1980
Assistant Engineer with Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council, Lancashire, U.K. on the supervision of construction of the
Second Phase of the Lowton to Glazebury Trunk Sewer and on the Forward Planning, vetting of Planning Applications from
the drainage point of view, as well as on the site investigation, survey and mapping all the items of public main drainage
system in the areas controlled by the Council. I have also worked on the design and construction of various land reclamation
schemes.
1.4.1978 - 3.10.1978 and 1.4.1977 - 29.9.1977
Assistant Engineer with Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council, Lancashire, U.K., on the site survey, investigation, design
and preparation of all the contract documents to be issued to Tender for various Private Street Works Schemes and Road
Improvement Schemes in the Borough, as well as on the survey, study, analysis and preparation of the “ Transport & Road
Research Laboratory.- Traffic Regulation and Order Survey and Accident Analysis Reports ” for various accident prone
roads in the areas controlled by the Council.
3.1.1976 - 29.9.1976
Assistant Resident Engineer with Mott Hay & Anderson Holdings, Civil Engineering Consultants, Croydon, U.K. on the
supervision of construction of the Tyne and Wear Metropolitan Railway Tunnels and Station at Gateshead, Newcastle-upon-
Tyne and on the supervision of construction of the Cooling Water Sea Outfall Tunnels and Shafts of Phase 3 of the Industrial
Complex Development of British Steel Corporation ( BSC ) at the BSC Yard in Redcar, Cleveland, UK.
3.1.1975 - 31.7.1975
Site Engineer with Caffin & Company Civil Engineering Contractors Limited, Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, U.K. on the
supervision of construction of the St. Ebbe’s multi-storey reinforced concrete Car Park in Oxford, UK
5.7.1973 - 31.12.1973
Site Engineer with Caffin & Company Civil Engineering Contractors Limited on the supervision of the re-construction of
Blackfriars Railway Station and Bridges at Blackfriars, London, EC3, UK.
FURTHER SKILLS AND RELEVANT INFORMATION IN MY CAREER TO – DATE
I speak, write and read English and Greek fluently and I have studied the French language (1963 - 1969) and the German
language in 1983. I enjoy swimming, cycling, reading, good health, democratic and participative management methods,
stimulating work and I have a full car driving licence, good computer literacy and communication and interpersonal skills I
have attended various training courses and seminars. I liaised with all manner of people of many differing nationalities. My
aim is to obtain a permanent job, achieve progress, success and continuous professional development for the mutual benefit of
my employer and me and to achieve a long, healthy and stimulating working relationship in my new job.
EXPERIENCE REPORT AND SUPPORTING STATEMENT OF Mr ALEXANDROS PETROUDIS
Email:- a.pet@hotmail.co.uk , Telephone Number:- + 44 ( 0 ) 7710 151 821.
I am a European Engineer (EurIng), Incorporated Engineer (IEng), Fellow Member of the Institute of
Highway Incorporated Engineers (FIHIE), Member of the Chartered Institution of Highways and
Transportation (MCIHT), Member of the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management
(MCIWEM) and Associate Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers (AMICE).
I have a BSc. degree in Civil Engineering, a City & Guilds Certificate in AutoCAD and a British Institute
of Engineering Technology Certificate in Computer Programming and Data Processing, as well as I
have various other academic and professional qualifications. Also, In 1995/1996 I have attended the
one year intensive course of study in Euro management & consultancy at South Thames College,
London, SW15.

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I have approximately thirty six years civil and municipal engineering experience in the public and private
sector of the engineering industry of the United Kingdom and abroad. I have worked with civil
engineering consultant and contractor firms, as well as with local and central government departments.
( A ) I have worked on the :-
( 1 ) feasibility studies, preliminary design and final design of highway and drainage schemes,
( 2 ) construction, reconstruction, maintenance and improvement of highway and drainage schemes,
( 3 ) realignment, widening, safety barriers, marking, signing and geometry of highway schemes,
( 4 ) road safety and safety audits and on the design of accident prevention schemes,
( 5 ) street lighting, illuminated and non-illuminated traffic signs, traffic signals and energy contract,
( 6 ) traffic management, regulation, calming and traffic surveys,
( 7 ) surveys - including CCTV surveys - for the structural condition and proper functioning of roads,
buildings, sewers, bridges, tunnels and other structures,
( 8 ) design and construction of town centre regeneration schemes including footbridges, shared
surfaces pedestrianisation, road safety measures and the improvement of a bus station,
( 9 ) relining, upgrading, diversion, reconstruction (including trenchless techniques) of sewers and on
other sewerage and land drainage schemes, including the water flow surveys and the site
investigation and mapping of sewers,
( 10 ) construction of tunnels for highway, railway and water conduits,
( 11 ) construction of the 3km long x 100m high hydroelectric and irrigation earth-fill dam on the river
Tigris in Mosul, Iraq, including water storage reservoir, powerhouse cavern, transformer cavern,
cable shaft, pressure shaft, tailrace tunnel, access tunnel and the various other associated
schemes such as the spillway, diversion tunnel, main powerhouse and all the residential
facilities of the project personnel,
( 12 ) construction of St. Ebbe’s multi-storey reinforced and pre-stressed concrete car park in Oxford
City Centre,
( 13 ) construction of the cooling water tunnels and sea outfall shafts at the British Steel Corporation
yard in Redcar, Cleveland,
( 14 ) reconstruction and upgrading of Blackfriars railway station and old steel girder bridges in
London,
EC3,
( 15 ) construction of the Tyne and Wear Metro tunnels and stations in Newcastle-upon-Tyne and
Gateshead,
( 16 ) construction of oil pipelines in Libya and water pipelines in UK,
( 17 ) piling, mini-piling, underpinning, secant and diaphragm wall ground supports and foundation
works, including wire mesh and shotcrete, rock anchors, structural steel frames, precast
concrete rings, pressure grouting and sheet piles, as well as waterproofing and geotextile layers
and gabion walls to stabilize embankments and slopes and to reinforce the formation layer and
water tightness of a structure,
( 18 ) control of excessive ground water ingress and quick-sand conditions during construction by
dewatering, using pumping and booster pumping and by pressure grouting and tremie pipe
concreting, using quick setting cement and other quick setting adhesives and additives,
including quick setting foam
( 19 ) construction of Frimley Business Park in Frimley, Surrey, the Putney Exchange Shopping Mall
in London SW18 and an international bank multi-storey office building in the City of London,
( 20 ) modification of the London Battersea Power Station into a leisure complex and oceanarium, and
( 21 ) refurbishment, renovation, reconstruction and extension of the historically preserved head office
building of Prudential Insurance in High Holborn, London, including controlled demolition of
parts of these buildings for the removal of asbestos components.
( B ) I have been involved in :-
( 1 ) the procurement of a project and the site investigation, inventories and surveys of that project
(such as topographical, CCTV, pavement condition, traffic, electro locator, visibility and water flow
surveys), as well as the analysis and presentation of data obtained from these surveys,
( 2 ) liaising with statutory bodies and statutory undertakers, the emergency services, public transport
companies, local businesses, schools, health services, crucial service providers and other local
organisations, as well as property developers, solicitors, consulting engineers, contractors,

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architects and with all parties affected by, involved in, or concerned about a project and,
accordingly, aiming to achieve the satisfactory execution and completion of that project,
( 3 ) preparing the preliminary design of a project and carrying out statutory public consultations and
thereafter preparing the final design report based on these consultations and presenting it to the
relevant authorities and committees to obtain their approval for cost and the execution of that
project,
( 4 ) the risk assessment and health and safety of a project, including the execution and
implementation
of Safety Audits and the preparation of the Health and Safety Plan of that project,
( 5 ) preparation of the contract documents of a project, such as the design, drawings, bill of quantities,
specification, conditions of contract, method statement and programme of works and putting
these contract documents out to tender to a selected list of contractors – selected based on their
credentials, specialist experience, qualifications/skills, health and safety policy and criteria – and
receiving the bids back and selecting the successful bidder,
( 6 ) the preparation and issuing of statutory notices and obtaining the necessary road opening,
building
over, working width, right of way and other licences, permits and way leaves for the satisfactory
execution of a project,
( 7 ) the in situ and laboratory testing of materials, such as concrete workability and compressive
strength tests, sieve analysis of aggregates, steel reinforcement bars tensile strength tests and
road pavement tests, such as Californian Bearing Ratio (CBR) tests, Benkelman Beam tests,
compaction test and moisture content tests, bitumen penetration tests and other construction
material tests,
( 8 ) managing my team (ranging from two to thirteen team members at times) in a democratic and
participative manner so as to achieve a successful and productive working environment,
( 9 ) the supervision of construction and site setting out,
( 10 ) the interim ( monthly ) and final measurement and certification of quantities,
( 11 ) the project management and administration,
( 12 ) the monitoring and control of the budget and expenditure of a project,
( 13 ) the monitoring and control of the progress of a project and ordering and allocating construction
plant, materials and manpower resources and reviewing and reallocating these resources to
achieve the critical path of the programme of works of a project,
( 14 ) the quality control and assurance of the materials of a project,
( 15 ) the upkeep of IT communications, email and postal correspondence, works diaries, progress
charts, reports, drawing registers, day work schedules, photographic records and filing systems,
( 16 ) dealing with the day-to-day enquiries and complaints from utility companies, highway authorities,
railway companies, Waterway Boards, the Highways Agency, the National Rivers Authority –
now named the Environment Agency –, ward members, members of parliament, the general
public and from other bodies and implementing the necessary action for the satisfactory
resolution of these complaints and enquiries.
( 17 ) providing consultations from the highway and drainage point of view on behalf of the
Local Highway Authority and the Local Water Company, or Drainage Authority on Planning
Applications from the pre-planning stage to the full planning stage for the proposed residential,
commercial, industrial and other development of property in the areas controlled by that Local
Authority and ensuring the conformance of the implementation and completion of that property
development to the conditions I have imposed on that Planning Application,
( 18 ) approving, rejecting, approving-with-conditions and commenting from the highway and drainage
point of view on Planning Applications for the proposed development of property to the
prevailing standards for adoption with sustainable modes of transport and satisfactory green
travel plans, cycleways, footways, school travel plans and with sustainable highway and
drainage provisions with satisfactory traffic and other impact assessments, all of which were to
be based on the local and national planning policies and the various publications, documents
and standards relating to development control,
( 19 ) the preparation and implementation of the Section 37, 38 and 278 Agreements of the Highways
Act 1980 and the Section 104 and 116 Agreements of the Water Industry Act 1991, as well as
the Section 106 Agreements of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 in relation to Planning
Applications for the proposed residential, commercial and industrial development of property
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that ended up in Planning Enquiries and Planning Appeals and attending and presenting my
case of the argument at the HM Planning Inspectorate meetings for these Enquiries and
Appeals, as well as at the Local Planning and Highway Committee meetings.
( C ) On all the projects that I have worked in my fourty year civil and municipal engineering career to-
date I have carried out my duties in accordance to the prevailing contract documents of the project and
the relevant Acts of Parliament, Regulations and Codes of Practice, as well as in accordance to the
various other prevailing legislative, contractual and technical documents such as the:-
( 1 ) Planning Policy Guidance (PPG) No.3 and PPG 13,
( 2 ) Design Bulletin 32 of the Department of Environment & Transport,
( 3 ) Inclusive Mobility Guide for the Mobility Impaired and Disabled People,
( 4 ) Companion Guide to PPG3 - Better Places to Live by Design,
( 5 ) DfT – Communities and Local Government – Manual for Streets,
( 6 ) Standard Engineering Details, Strategies and Policies, as well as the Conditions of Contract, Bill
of
Quantities and Specifications of the five year Term Contract of a Local Highway and Drainage
Authority,
( 7 ) Documents, policies, strategies and reports of a Local Planning Authority and Planning Portal,
( 8 ) Local Plan on Transport, Improvement, Growth, Planning and Development of a Local Authority,
( 9 ) Urban Development Plan of a Local Authority,
( 10 ) Code of Practice for Highway Maintenance of the Local Authorities Association (LAA),
( 11 ) Movement, Access, Streets and Spaces Design Manual,
( 12 ) Building Control Regulations,
( 13 ) Sewers for Adoption,
( 14 ) Health and Safety Act 1984,
( 15 ) Construction ( Design and Management ) - CDM Regulations 2007,
( 16 ) New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 - including the Code of Practice for the Specification and
Reinstatement of Openings in Highways of the Department of Transport (DoT),
( 17 ) Code of Practice for the Safety at Street Works and Road Works1992 of the DoT,
( 18 ) Traffic signs Manual - Chapter 8 - Traffic Safety Measures and Signs for Road Works and
Temporary Situations – 1991 of the DoT,
( 19 ) Road Traffic Act 1972,
( 20 ) Traffic Management Act 2004,
( 21 ) Flood and Water Management Act 2012,
( 22 ) Transport Research Laboratory (TRL) Road Note 29 - Guide to the structural design of
pavements for new roads and Road Note 35 -Guide for engineers to the design of storm sewer
systems, as well as other technical reports and publications of the TRL ( previously known as
Transport and Road Research Laboratory - TRRL ),
( 23 ) Highways Agency ( HA ) - Design Manual for Roads and Bridges ( DMRB ) and HA - Highway
Works Contract Documents (Volumes 1, 2. 3 & 4), as well as other documents and reports of HA,
( 24 ) The Institution of Civil Engineers ( ICE ) Conditions of Contract and Forms of Tender, Agreement
and Bond, 5th
Edition and the ICE Civil Engineering Standard Method of Measurement
(CESMM),
as well as other technical reports and publications of the ICE,
( 25 ) Conditions of Contract of the Institution of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers,
( 26 ) JCT Conditions of Contract for Minor Works
( 27 ) FIDIC - International Conditions of Contract,
( 28 ) NEC Contracts,
( 29 ) Traffic Signs Regulations & General Directions Statutory Instrument 1994 no.1519 of the DoT,
( 30 ) Review of Road Marking Legislation & Practice of the Road Safety Markings Association,
( 31 ) Highway Code of the Driving Standards Agency (DSA),
( 32 ) British Standards,
( 33 ) European Directives
( 34 ) Civil Engineering Conciliation Board - Constitution of the Board - Working Rule Agreement,
( 35 ) Schedules of Dayworks of the Federation of Civil Engineering Contractors,
( 36 ) Civil Engineering Specification for the Water Industry of the National Water Council ( NWC),
( 37 ) Wallingford Procedure, Volume 4, Design and analysis of urban storm drainage of the Hydraulic
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( 38 ) Relevant technical reports and/or bulletins, and/or documents and/or rules and/or regulations of
the various other Professional Institutions, Statutory Bodies and Organisations, such as :-
( a ) Environment Agency (EA),
( b ) Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (CIHT),
( c ) Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM),
( d ) Institute of Highway Incorporated Engineers (IHIE),
( e ) The Institute of Highway Incorporated Engineers (IHIE),
( f ) Sustrans,
( g ) Trip Rate information Computer Systems ( TRICS ),
( h ) The Construction Industry Research and Information Association ( CIRIA ), and
( i ) Building Research Establishment (BRE)
( D ) In my fourty years civil and municipal engineering experience to-date I have also gained
experience in and/or knowledge of and/or understanding of and/or ability to :-
( 1 ) managing outcome based performance contracts,
( 2 ) asset condition survey methodologies and techniques,
( 3 ) whole life cost approach to maintenance and techniques for achieving it,
( 4 ) the technical aspects of long term highway maintenance schemes, including capital
refurbishment,
routine maintenance, operational repairs and improvement of highway assets,
( 5 ) the managing of long term highway maintenance contracts such as Private Finance Initiative
(PFI), Design Build Finance Operate (DBFO) and Managing Agent Contractor ( MAC ) Contracts
of the Highways Agency and the five year term or framework contracts for the Local Highway and
Drainage Authorities,
( 6 ) modern construction, operational and maintenance techniques and ability to derive value for
money from scrutiny of contractor proposals,
( 7 ) highway and structures materials application, operation and longevity,
( 8 ) performance benchmarking,
( 9 ) Quality Assurance requirements in highway maintenance,
( 10 ) costs of material, plant and labour associated with highway maintenance contracts,
( 11 ) costs associated with on-going maintenance of highway assets,
( 12 ) life cycle replacement costs and length of life of materials and assets,
( 13 ) ability to challenge Contractor proposals, techniques, options and costs, and
( 14 ) cost benchmarking
( 15 ) contract supervision of minor works projects,
( 16 ) building effective relationships and have a positive influence on stakeholders and staff alike,
( 17 ) thinking outside the box, to provide and deliver creative, realistic solutions to complex problems,
( 18 ) work and manage under pressure and meet deadlines as appropriate,
( 19 ) employ a customer focused approach to work which promotes the passion to deliver excellent
service and continuous improvement of the various assets of the Local Highway Authority, and
( 20 ) be a Team player who can work with a multi-disciplinary team to support effective contract
Management.
( E ) In my civil engineering career ( 1972 to date) I have attended various courses, seminars,
exhibitions, meetings and presentations on various contractual, technical and legislative issues
associated with civil and municipal engineering industry, such as health and safety, budget monitoring
and control, project and staff management and administration, quality control, property development
control, material, plant and equipment and new methods of construction and maintenance and the use
of various computer software packages, (i.e. Windows 7 Professional, Internet and e-communications,
Walrus 1.5). However, I am prepared and willing to attend further training, if and when it becomes
necessary.
I speak, write and read English and Greek fluently and have studied the French language for six years
at secondary school. Also, in 1983 I have attended a six-months-long intense course of study in
German language provided by the German contractor at Mosul Dam, Iraq.

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I have good communication and interpersonal skills and good computer literacy and I have been
dealing with all manner of people of many differing nationalities. Also, I enjoy swimming, hiking, cycling
and car, house and garden maintenance.
I have lived in Great Britain and studied and worked in its civil engineering industry for fourty years. I
have a full British car driving licence and I am a British Citizen with a British passport.