David Wilson

Experience

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  Morrish and Partners Structural Engineers

  Feb 2001 - Apr 2007

  Architectural Assistant

  I handled contract information and drawing packages for clients like Coca-Cola and Merrill Lynch, overseeing on-site project management. I also managed drawing packages for corporate clients like Merrill Lynch and Land Securities and was responsible for on-site coordination.I played a key role in creating working drawings for various residential housing schemes in the UK and Ireland. My duties included client and contractor interaction, contract and project management, and providing asbestos-related solutions and consulting services.I served as a lead member on a quality assurance team supporting the ISO program. This progression allowed me to transition from a technician to an Assistant-level staff member, capable of assisting the lead Architect on projects up to £30 million in value. Show less

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  Stevenage Borough Council

  Apr 2007 - Aug 2015

  During my tenure at Stevenage Borough Council, I led on-street parking services, serving as the main point of contact for local, county, regional, and national parking matters. I not only improved relations with council members but also enhanced communication with residents, ensuring transparency and community engagement. My career journey that began in an Architectural role includes roles such as Technical Support Officer, Senior Contracts Building Surveyor, and Senior Architectural Assistant, where I gained valuable insights into architectural design, project management, and contract administration using the principals of the Royal Institute of British Architects stages of work & JCT administration as well as a healthy dash of knowing how to work with people.

  • Traffic And Parking Enforcement Manager

    Apr 2012 - Aug 2015

  • Diverse Architectural/ Engineering Roles

    Apr 2007 - Apr 2012
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  AECOM (incorporating Davis Langdon, An AECOM Company)

  Aug 2015 - Jul 2018

  Transportation Consultant

  At AECOM, I acted as a trusted consultant, providing guidance to local authorities nationwide on traffic order procedures, off-street traffic management, and decriminalized parking enforcement. My multidisciplinary expertise allowed me to seamlessly transition between traffic management and engineering projects, fostering efficiency and innovation.

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  Hertfordshire County Council

  Jul 2018 - now

  Assistant Highways Locality Manager

  In my role as Lead Highways Manager, I serve as the gateway to the County Council's Highways & Infrastructure group, working closely with publicly elected officials and the general public. My mission is to bridge the gap between policy and implementation, ensuring the public highway network evolves sustainably within budgetary constraints and links to policy within the built environment.