Michael Lush

Michael Lush

Industrial Placement Student

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Principal Engineer and Net Zero Champion at WSP

  • Education

    • The Sixth Form College Farnborough

      2007 - 2009
      A Levels Mathematics, Physics, Product Design, Media
    • Cove Secondary School, Farnborough

      2002 - 2007
      GCSE's 11 A*-B
    • University of Plymouth

      2009 - 2014
      Master's Degree Civil Engineering First Class Honours

      Dissertation: Integrating BIM throughout the Supply Chain on Construction Projects in the UKActivities: Team player of the University Squash Club playing in Devon league and BUCS matches. Secretary of the club in the 2012-2013 academic year.

  • Experience

    • Natta

      Jul 2011 - Sept 2012
      Industrial Placement Student

      - Assistant Estimator role for 6 months where I was responsible for conducting accurate measures from drawings for groundwork items and presenting the measures in accordance with SMM7.- Site Engineer role for 9 months. Shadowed an experience engineer for a few months, then my role consisted of the responsibilities as listed above in the Site Engineer experience.

    • Natta

      Jun 2013 - Sept 2013
      Site Engineer

      - Responsible for setting out various works including, but not limited to: concrete works (walls, foundations, piling, basements, etc), reinforcement, earthworks, brick/blockwork, hard landscaping, retaining structures, steelwork (baseplates), services and drainage systems. - Acted in a project manager role on various sites where I controlled and managed: subcontractors, labour resources, plant resources, material orders and logistics. - Experience using AutoCAD for as-built drawings and drawing alterations for use with Leica robotic total station. - Experience with using two-person and one-person (robotic) Leica total stations for setting out. Show less

    • WSP in the UK

      Sept 2014 - now

      I worked as part of the design team and contributed to the analysis and design of building structures for new build and refurbishment projects across the UK.Some of my key responsibilities are listed below.- Work in accordance with the current building regulations, Eurocodes, and structural standards relevant to buildings in the UK.- Design using key structural materials including steel and reinforced concrete.- Communicate and coordinate with key design members from other organisations, such at the Architect and M&E consultants.- Coordination with CAD resources to create construction issue structural drawings. - Check drawings which have been created by specialist sub-contractors / sub-consultants. - Create project specifications.- Answer contractor queries during the construction phase, attend site meetings / visits, and create site inspection reports. . - Use computer software to assist with the design process, including; Tekla Structural Designer, CSC Fastrak Building Designer, RAM Structural Systems, RAM Concept, S-Frame, and Tedds. Show less

      • Principal Engineer

        Jan 2024 - now
      • Senior Structural Engineer

        Sept 2022 - Jan 2024
      • Structural Engineer

        Jan 2017 - Sept 2022
      • Graduate Structural Engineer

        Sept 2014 - Dec 2016
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Chartered Engineer

      Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)
      Jun 2023