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Luke Meechan

Luke Meechan

Undergraduate Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Chairman (Co-founder) at Metis Consultants Limited

  • Education

    • Coventry University

      1989 - 1994
      BEng Civil Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Caving Club

  • Experience

    • Arup

      Jan 1992 - Jan 1993
      Undergraduate Engineer

    • Bryant Construction

      Nov 1994 - Nov 1995
      Graduate Engineer

      Working on commercial and residential developments with responsibility for material scheduling, project programming and ensuring sub-contractors had current revisions of drawings and specifications.

    • Luton Borough Council

      Nov 1995 - Aug 1996
      Project Engineer

      Project Engineer on series of highway improvement projects from feasibility to implementation.Tasks included design development and contract supervision of works on site and approval of final account.Projects included; Safe Routes to Schools, seating stand at athletics track, depot accessibility and other minor works activity.

    • BMMK Ratcliffe Hoare & Co Ltd

      Jul 1996 - Aug 1998
      Project Engineer

      Project engineer on series of civil, structural and geotechnical engineering projects from feasibility study to full design and on site supervision.Responsible for a team of engineers to deliver projects to high profile clients such as Hong Kong Jockey Club and McDonalds.

    • Carillion

      Nov 1998 - Mar 2002
      Operations Manager

      Managing highway maintenance contracts in Southend on Sea and Harrow.In Southend I was able to turn around a failing contract and rebuild client confidence and secure a contract extension.

    • Accord

      Nov 2003 - Sept 2005
      Operations Director

      Operations Director for £20million highways business covering West Sussex, Barnet and Camden. All aspects of contract delivery from reactive maintenance to major highway improvement schemes.The London operations also required extensive leadership and change management to transform a loss making business. I was instrumental in developing the forward strategy, Union negotiation for staff contract alignment and redundancy to get business fit for the future.

    • Opus International Consultants

      Sept 2005 - Jan 2010
      Partner & Sector Leader

      Responsible for Opus' UK highway sector with a focus on asset management activity.

    • Metis Consultants Limited

      Jan 2010 - now
      Director

      Supporting infrastructure asset owners to maximise effectiveness of investment.Helping local authorities achieve the requirements of the Flood and Water Management Act.Helping organisations save money and improve outcomes.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Chartered Civil Engineer

      Engineering Council
      Dec 2001