
Chris Perks
Graduate Engineer

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About me
Sector Director - Transportation at Tonkin + Taylor
Education

Lutterworth Grammar School
1993 - 1997
Birmingham University
1997 - 2002BEng Civil Engineering with Environmental ManagementActivities and Societies: President of Manor House Hall of Residence '98 to '99 1st XV Rugby '01 to '02 STAR rep
Experience

Faber Maunsell
Sept 2002 - Feb 2004Graduate EngineerLearnt what is required to be a consultant engineerProduced a number of feasibility reportsLearnt drainage, signing, lining and utilities design skills.

Atkins
Feb 2004 - Sept 2006EngineerSuccesfully delivered a number of small roading projectsCompleted a secondment to the Highways Agency (UK) as an Assistant Route Performance ManagerProduced a drainage design for an ECI schemeDesigned part of a complex light rail project

MOUCHEL plc.
Sept 2006 - Feb 2010Senior EngineerSenior Engineer on Highways new build projectsHelped successfully deliver 2 high profile ECI roading projectsSuccesfully delivered 5 schematic design packages and one detailed design package for a £1bn city development whilst working in Dubai

NZTA
Mar 2010 - Apr 2012Senior Project ManagerManaged Consultant team to deliver Scheme Assesment Report for 38km of new road for $1.3billion Puhoi to Wellsford Road of National Significance. Introduced a new procurement model to New ZealandDeveloped PM process for a part of NZTA business

MWH Global
Apr 2012 - Jun 2014Area Discipline ManagerDesign manager on Fitzroy TNRP Programme valued at $850m Lead the Engineering Review and Option Development of the Gateway Upgrade North (GUN) Project on behalf of Qld Department of State Development, Infrastructure and Planning

Tonkin + Taylor
Oct 2016 - nowResponsible for identifying future transport opportunitesEnsure delivery is to the T+T standardLiason internally regarding resourcing requirements and availabilityRepresent T+T effectively to clients
Sector Director - Transportation + Delivery Partners
Jan 2017 - nowProject Manager
Aug 2014 - nowBusiness Leader - Transport
Oct 2016 - Jan 2017
Licenses & Certifications

Registered Professional Engineer Queensland (RPEQ)
Board of Professional Engineers, QueenslandOct 2013
Better Business Case Practitioner
May 2016
Chartered Civil Engineer
Institution of Civil EngineersDec 2009- View certificate

Chartered Professional Engineer
Engineers AustraliaDec 2023 
Chartered Professional Engineer
Engineers AustraliaOct 2013
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