Graham Bown

Experience

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  TRL

  Jan 1996 - Jan 2000

  Transport Planner

  Transport planner undertakeing road safety and transport modelling projects

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  KBR, Inc.

  Jan 2001 - Aug 2005

  Consultant

  Senior transport planner. Experience included transport modelling (SATURN and EMME) and scheme appraisal in UK and Australia

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  Atkins

  Aug 2005 - now

  Associate Director

  Currently Framework Director delivering our Delivery Partner contract for Oxfordshire County Council that will help OCC deliver their ambitious programme, projects and supporting services. Also assisting Surrey County Council delivery the River Thames Scheme and improvements in Farnham.Recently completed role as Project Manager for a complex Highways England RIP scheme. I was in this role, leading the team from the concept stage to preparing our DCO application for over five years. The project faced a number of challenges and over-coming each one has been a tremendous learning experience. As project manager I was the guiding mind for the project, listening to the team and motivating them to develop the best solution for the complex environmental and stakeholder requirements. Previously Practice Manager for South East; working with my team to focus on delivering transport models, transport strategies and supporting planning and business cases for Local Authority and Highways England Clients. The role also includes motivating teams across multiple locations and pursuing opportunities, winning and delivering work.As an experienced Project Manager and Technical Director I have lead a number of Major Scheme Bid Submissions, from option testing and business case development to taking schemes through the planning process. I have also worked very closely with Local Authority clients to deliver schemes in Bristol and Oxfordshire whilst also working with them to assess transport impacts of significant changes to their Local Plans and to devise strategies for addressing those impacts to the highway network. Show less