Royston Price is an experienced Chartered Engineer and Principal Engineer with over 30 years of experience in construction project management, design, and site supervision. He currently oversees construction projects, engineers, inspectors, and quantity surveyors at Capita. Prior to his current role, he gained extensive experience supervising infrastructure projects for various clients as an Assistant, Senior, and Site Engineer.

1. Name: Royston Clive Price
B.Sc. Civil Engineering, CEng, MCIHT.
Present Position Principal Engineer
Date of Birth: 24th
November 1957
Synopsis
I am an experienced Chartered Engineer with over 30 years project experience within the construction
industry. My work has covered the following areas: - contracting, design and site supervision.
I am currently employed as the Principal Engineer within the construction section of Capita. I am an
experienced engineer who works at the hub of the businesses construction section. In addition, I
provide project management advice and oversee the work of 4 engineers, 2 inspectors and 3 quantity
surveyors. I am responsible for the monitoring of supervision budgets within the construction section.
I have spent a period of time on secondment with various units within Rhondda Cynon Taff C.B.C. in
which I was involved in site supervision of maintenance schemes on the highway system. I also spent
a further period of time on secondment with the waste management unit at Rhondda Cynon Taff
C.B.C.
I have attended numerous training courses including Site Safety (NEBOSH Qualification), CDM
Regulations, Preparation of Contractual Claims, and Sundry Ancillary subjects relating to on the job
training.
I have also worked as a CDM co-ordinator for Capita and have undertaken the role on a wide range of
projects.
I am a motivated, confident and competent individual with professional and valued commitment to work
and colleagues. I have good communications and managerial skills and am computer literate in a
wide range of packages.
Education & Professional Qualifications
'O' Levels: Mathematics, Computer Studies, English Language, Geography, and Geology.
CSE: History, English Literature
ONC - Building Studies (Bridgend Technical College)
Degree - B.Sc. Civil Engineering (Polytechnic of Wales)
Professional Institutions Membership
Member of the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (MCIHT)
Associate Member of Institution of Civil Engineers.
Key Skills
− Commercial and Financial Management
− Project design and procurement
− Project Management
− CDM-Co-ordinator
CURRICULUM VITAE

2. Management Experience:
Assistant Engineer 1982 – 1988 (Christiani and Nielsen Civil Engineering)
Senior Engineer 1988 – 1992 (Mid- Glamorgan Civil Engineering)
Senior Engineer 1992 - 1996 (Mid-Glamorgan County Council.)
Assistant Resident Engineer 1996 – 2004 (Glamorgan Engineering Consultancy)
Senior Resident Engineer 2004 – 2008 (Glamorgan Engineering Consultancy)
Principal Engineer Team Leader 2008 – Present (Capita)
Relevant Experience:
Company: Capita
Role: Project Manager
Scheme: Procurement of Waste Collection Contract
Client: Bridgend County Borough Council
Project Value: £ 54M
Dates: 2015 – Present
Brief Overview
Undertaking project management of the procurement of a new waste contractor for the
collection of residual and recycled waste material.
Company: Capita
Role: NEC Project Manager: Design Manager
Scheme: Pontypridd Regeneration Scheme / Various Schemes
Client: Rhondda Cynon Taf CBC
Project Value: £ 6M
Dates: 2008 – 2015
Brief Overview:
Pontypridd Town Centre works consists of major ‘street scene’ improvements Pontypridd town centre.
These improvements primarily consist of major hard landscaping improvements to footway and
carriageway surfacing, drainage, street lighting and street furniture, including the installation of various
forms of artworks.
Principal Engineer
• Contributed to the achievement of the objectives and performance targets as set out in the
business plan for the Consultancy.
• Make an active and positive contribution to the overall management of the Consultancy.
• To act as a project manager on schemes
• To ensure adequacy of resources in the construction team.
• Control and supervision of a team of engineers and inspectors engaged in the site supervision
of the contract.
• Ensure that all functions of the Engineer (ICE 5th
Edition) / Project Manager (ECC) in respect of
Contracts are carried out.
• Preparation of cost estimates for site supervision and monitoring of costs against the budget.
• Monitor allocated schemes through the construction stage and advise the client regarding
programme, with particular emphasis on slippage and additional costs.
• Expedite any corrective measures necessary to restore progress to programme dates.
• Preparation of progress report for discussions at monthly/progress meetings.
• Give advice generally on preparation, measurement and settlement of contract final accounts.
• Attendance at Compensation event and early warning meetings
• Liaising with the Quantity Surveyors on cost verification

3. • To assist in the effective implementation and utilisation of performance management and
monitoring techniques and ensuring that all work is undertaken in accordance with the
Consultancy’s Quality Management System.
• Adherence to QA procedures, Health and Safety requirements, and CDM regulation.
• Monitoring contractors quality systems to ensure compliance
• Inspection and monitoring of elements of the works, being manufactured off site.
• Advise and comment on contract documents prior to invitation to tender.
• Check adequacy of tenders, assess programmes and proposed methods of working.
• Undertake duties within design teams in the development of schemes and contract documents
as and when required.
• Management and co-ordination the production of working, tender, contract and other
drawings.
• To ensure implementation of the Consultancy's Health and Safety Policy in relation to services
undertaken by the site supervision staff.
• Member of the Consultancy's Health & Safety and Environmental Steering Groups;
• Carry out works as a CDM Co-ordinator.
• Compiling risk assessments under the health and safety requirements, for the supervision
works to be undertaken on site.
• To have a leading role in the management, supervision and training of junior staff.
Company: Glamorgan Engineering Consultancy
Role: NEC Site Supervisor
Scheme: Church Village Bypass
Client: Rhondda Cynon Taf CBC
Project Value: £97m
Dates: 2007 – 2008
Brief Overview:
Between 2007 and 2008, I undertook work on the pre-contract stage of the Church Village Bypass. My
involvement on the project was that of Site Supervisor. My responsibilities included the following:-
• Preparation of cost estimates for site supervision and monitoring of costs against the budget
set
• Carrying out internal audits on the contractors quality systems
• Production of all project correspondence and reports
• Adherence to QA procedures, Health and Safety requirements, and CDM regulation.
• Issue of Project Managers Instructions to the contractor
• Compensation event meeting
• Early warning meetings
• Liaising with the Quantity Surveyors on cost verification
• Inspection and monitoring of elements of the works being manufactured off site.
• Monitoring of outside contractors quality systems to ensure compliance.
• Attendance at safety meeting.
• Attendance at Integrated Quality Verification team meetings
• Liaising with design teams
Company: Glamorgan Engineering Consultancy
Role: NEC Site Supervisor
Scheme: Porth Relief Road
Client: Rhondda Cynon Taf CBC
Project Value: £69m
Dates: 2005 – 2007
Brief Overview:
My Involvement on the project was that of Site Supervisor. My responsibilities included the following:-
• Control and supervision of a team of engineers and inspectors engaged in the site supervision
of the contract
• Preparation of cost estimates for site supervision and monitoring of costs against the budget
set
• Checking of and agreeing, method statements for works to be undertaken on contracts

4. • Carrying out internal audits on the contractors quality systems
• Production of all project correspondence and reports
• Adherence to QA procedures, Health and Safety requirements, and CDM regulation.
• Issue of Project Managers Instructions to the contractor
• Compensation event meeting
• Early warning meetings
• Liaising with the Quantity Surveyors on cost verification
• Inspection and monitoring of elements of the works being manufactured off site.
• Monitoring of outside contractors quality systems to ensure compliance.
• Attendance at safety meeting.
• Attendance at Integrated Quality Verification team meetings
• Liaising with design teams
Company: Glamorgan Engineering Consultancy
Role: Site Supervisor
Scheme: M4 Junction 33 to Junction 34 Carriageway Widening
Client: Cardiff CBC
Project Value: £1.8m
Dates: 2004
Brief Overview:
My role on the project was that of the Site Supervisor. The Carriageway Widening to the M4 between
junction 33 and 34 involved the construction of new emergency pull in areas with associated new
safety barriers, emergency telephone system, new safety barriers, associated earthworks and
drainage.
The Project Manager for the contract delegated a substantial amount of his powers under the contract
to myself, so that problems arising could be dealt with at site level. This required the control of
inspectors, engineers and quantity surveyors, to ensure that the contract was completed to budget and
the quality required by the client.
Close liaison took place between myself, Cardiff C.B.C. and Welsh Assembly Government on matters
of budget and changes to the contract was required.
Company: Glamorgan Engineering Consultancy
Role: Designer / NEC Site Supervisor
Scheme: A470 Carriageway Resurfacing, Nantgarw Interchange to Abercynon Roundabout
Client: Welsh Assembly Government
Project Value: £6.5m
Dates: 2003-2004
Brief Overview:
Managing the Design, Procurement and Supervision of the scheme which was split into three phases,
the first two phases where approx £ 2.0 m in value My role in the three projects, was from initial client
brief through initial surveys, detail design, preparation of documents, tender assessment, supervision
of works on site to settlement of final account.
The works consisted mainly of carriageway and hard shoulder overlay with 35mm thick thin surfacing
and a carriageway strengthen inlay, which varied in depth between 50mm and 210 mm.
Works also included replacing the existing safety fence, raising / replacement of existing gully and
access chamber covers, replacement of kerbing and the top 300mm of filter drain material.
The project required close liaison with the client representative on such things as the traffic
management, traffic orders and diversion routes for traffic: to enable the works to be undertaken.

5. Company: Glamorgan Engineering Consultancy
Role: Seconded to Rhondda Cynon Taff – Waste Management Unit
Client: Rhondda Cynon Taf CBC
Dates: 2001 - 2003
Brief Overview
I was involved in the Waste Management Unit of Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council, which
dealt with the disposal of household waste, foul and surface water systems. I was responsible for
control of the maintenance budget for gully emptying and repair of storm water drainage systems.
I was responsible for investigation of complaints with regards to drainage problems on the storm water
system. The outcome of many complaints led to commissioning of investigation works via outside
bodies, to discover the cause of problems and then instruction and supervision of works to ensure that
the problem was resolved.
Company: Glamorgan Engineering Consultancy
Role: Seconded to Rhondda Cynon Taff – Maintenance Unit
Client: Rhondda Cynon Taf CBC
Dates: 2000 - 2001
Brief Overview
In January of 2000, I was seconded to the Highway Maintenance Unit of Rhondda Cynon Taf County
Borough Council (Rhondda area), which dealt with maintenance of the highway network for the CBC. I
was responsible for control of the maintenance budget for repairs to the highway system
I was responsible for investigation of complaints with regards to damage to the highway system. I was
responsible for the maintenance works undertaken on the highway system and ensuring that any
works undertaken were carried out to a satisfactory standard.
Company: Glamorgan Engineering Consultancy
Role: NEC Site Supervisor
Scheme: Merthyr Tydfil Western Relief Road
Client: Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council
Project Value: £6.2m
Dates: 1996 - 2000
Brief Overview
My main role was to manage the supervision team on the contract.
The main works involved the duelling of the existing carriageway between the A470 north of Merthyr
Tydfil and a junction at Georgetown; the construction of a new single carriageway road from
Georgetown to the east of Merthyr Tydfil town centre. A link was also constructed from a new signal
controlled junction to connect with the existing Avenue-de Clinchy adjacent to Merthyr Tydfil C.B.C.
Offices
Further remote works involved a single carriageway road between the A470 and the southern end of
Merthyr Tydfil
In addition to the highway works the contract included several retaining walls, a bridge over the river
Taff and two footbridges
I had the following responsibilities on the contract;-
• Compiling risk assessments under the health and safety requirements, for the supervision
works to be undertaken on site.
• Preparation of cost estimates for site supervision and monitoring of costs against the budget
set.
• Preparation of correspondence for the Resident Engineer.
• Monitoring of contract progress against the contract programme.

6. • Carrying out discussions and meeting with the contractor and quantity surveyors on the
measurement.
• Liaising with the contractor, statutory bodies and other parties prior to and during the contract
period.
• Assisting the Resident Engineer in the assessment of contractors valuations and agreeing
final accounts.
• Assessing claims from contractors under the ICE conditions of contract 5th
Edition and making
recommendations to the Resident Engineer.
Company: Mid Glamorgan County Council
Role: Assistant Resident Engineer
Scheme: Strengthening of M4 Junction 34 – 35
Client: Welsh Assembly Government
Project Value: £7.6m
Dates: 1996
Brief Overview
My role on the project was that of Assistant Resident Engineer.
This work comprised the re-surfacing of the M4 Motorway over some 11.25km in length utilising
Porous Asphalt surface course.
My responsibilities on the project was one of the quality delivery of the works and also include the
following:-
• Control and supervision of a team of engineers and inspectors engaged on the site
supervision of the contract.
• Preparation of cost estimates for site supervision and monitoring of costs against the budget
set.
• Preparation of correspondence for the Resident Engineer.
• Liaising with the contractor, statutory bodies and other parties prior to and during the contract
period.
• Carrying out discussions and meeting with the contractor and quantity surveyors on the
measurement and settlement of the contract.
• Assessing claims from the contractor under the ICE Conditions of Contract 5th
Edition and
making recommendations to the Resident Engineer.
Company: Mid Glamorgan CC
Role: Assistant Resident Engineer
Scheme: Lower Rhymney Valley Relief Road
Client: Welsh Assembly Government
Project Value: £18m
Dates: 1991 - 1996
Brief Overview
It was in September 1991 that I was transferred from the Civil Engineering Unit of the Mid Glamorgan
County Council, to the Contract Supervision Staff, (Resident Engineers), and commenced work on the
above project.
The scheme involved; the construction of approximately 5.5 km of dual two lane carriageway, the
construction of approximately 1km of single; two lane carriageway, the construction of four, single two
lane carriageway links (totalling approximately 1.5 km) between the main alignment and adjacent
communities and developments and the construction of approximately 700m of 6m wide single two
lane carriageway as a diversion to the classified unnumbered road.
Also Included in the works were: A five span viaduct over the River Rhymney and its flood plain, three
large span bridges over the same river, a large span bridge over the Cardiff to Rhymney Valley Rail
Line, a flood relief culvert and 4 retaining walls. Two River diversions of 100m and 150m respectively.
Over 21 kilometres of surface water drainage pipework, Approx 420,000m3
of excavation and
726,000m3
material deposited in embankments, 150,000m2
of new road surface was laid.

7. My primary role on this contract was control and supervision of a team of engineers, technicians and
inspectors engaged on the site supervision of road works section of the scheme. In addition there was
a site laboratory and quantity surveying team.
I also had the following responsibilities;-
• Preparation of cost estimates for site supervision and monitoring of costs against the budget
set.
• Preparation of correspondence for the Resident Engineer.
• Monitoring of contract progress against the contract programme
• Carrying out discussions and meeting with the contractor and quantity surveyors on the
measurement.
• Liaising with the contractor, statutory bodies and other parties prior to and during the contract
period.
• Assisting the Resident Engineer in the assessment of contractors valuations and agreeing
final accounts.
• Assessing claims from contractors under the ICE conditions of contract 5th
Edition and making
recommendations to the Resident Engineer.
Company: Mid Glamorgan CC
Role: Senior Engineer
Scheme: Mid Glamorgan Civil Engineering Unit
Project Value:
Dates: 1988 - 1991
Brief Overview
Between 1988 and 1991, I undertook the supervision of the construction of several projects, which
included the following.
• River Training Wall Ebbw Vale
• Talbot Green By-Pass (Tender Value £6.5M @ 1990)
• Access Road to A B Electronics Abercynon
My role on the various projects was that of Senior Engineer and had responsibility for the following:-
• Ordering of materials for temporary and permanent works.
• Plant hire.
• Programming of works.
• Monitoring of works costs against the budget.
• Monitoring of contract progress against the contract programme.
• Liaising with the Resident Engineer’s staff.
• Preparation of correspondence for the Area Manager.
• Supervision of sub-contract works.
• Liaising with the statutory bodies and others during the contract period.
• Assisting the Area Manger in the assessment of valuations.
• Assisting the Area Manger with the preparation of claims under the ICE Conditions of Contract
5th
Edition.
• Preparation of and agreeing, method statements for works to be undertaken on the project.
• Control of setting out engineers.
• Supervision of a team of site engineers.
• Liaising with suppliers and sub contractors.

8. Company: Christiani and Nielsen Civil Engineering
Role: Site Engineer
Dates: 1982 - 1988
Brief Overview
Between 1982 and 1988, while working for the above noted Civil Engineering Contractor I undertook
the supervision of the construction of several projects, which included the following:-
• Neath/Fairfield Viaduct (Tender Sum £2.5M)
• Various Storm Water Outfalls along the Severn Estuary
• Sewage Treatment works Somerset
• Tonyrefail By Pass
• Aberdare Main Sewage System Renewal
My role on the various project was that of Assistant engineer and had responsibility for the following:-
• Control of setting out engineers.
• Ordering of materials for temporary and permanent works.
• Plant hire.
• Programming of works.
• Monitoring of works costs against the budget.
• Monitoring of contract progress against the contract programme.
• Liaising with the Resident Engineer’s Staff.
• Preparation of correspondence for the project manager.
• Supervision of sub-contract works.
• Liaising with the contractor, statutory bodies and others during the contract period.
• Assisting the project manger in the assessment of valuations.
• Assisting the project manger with the preparation of claims under the ICE conditions of
contract 5th
Edition.
• Preparation of and agreeing, method statements for works to be undertaken on the project.
• Liaising with suppliers and sub contractors.