John graduated in civil engineering from Queen's University Belfast in 1984. Having spent the first part of his career working in the private sector with consultants, Ferguson and McIlveen, he joined Roads Service in 1986. John has over 25 years of experience in all aspects of highway engineering and is currently the Head of Roads Service Consultancy, the Agency's internal design team. John Joined the NI Branch committee in 2004 and served as Treasurer from 2007-2010

Tim Robinson graduated from Coventry Polytechnic in 1985 and from Imperial College, University of London in 1986 with a Masters degree in Transport. After three years working in local government, he moved to the private sector  and worked in London and overseas, for a number of engineering consultants.   He returned to Northern Ireland in 1995  to set up a new office for Oscar Faber TPA (later to become Faber Maunsell).  Tim still works for the same organisation, now known as AECOM, and is a Regional Director leading the Transportation division in the Province.  He has been involved in a wide range of transportation projects, including development planning , traffic engineering and transportation planning, for a broad arrange of clients in both public and private sectors.

Rodney is a Chartered Engineer with 13 years post graduate experience working within the public and private sector of the civil engineering industry in Northern Ireland. He has extensive experience in all aspects of road design, junction design, site supervision, traffic modelling, statutory procedures and development control. 

Roisin Boyle works for Roads Service (Northern Ireland) and is actively  involved in the young members group of the branch committee

Philip Heyburn works for the Belfast office of Scott Wilson (previously Ferguson McIlveen, Consulting Engineers).  Philip graduated from Queens University, Belfast in 1984 and has been involved in the design and construction of Highway and Railway Infrastructure Projects. Philip is currently leading a design team which is developing a number of major strategic road improvement projects within Northern Ireland.

Steven was recently elected to the committee and works for Tennants Bitumen

David Hughes is a Senior Lecturer in Highway and Geotechnical Engineering at Queen's University Belfast.  He is actively involved in research on the effect of climate change on the long term stability of road and rail infrastructure slopes, on highway materials and on geotechnical modelling and has acted as a consultant on many UK and Overseas projects as a geotechnical and pavement engineer.

Dennis is an Associate working for Arup in their Belfast office.  He is a Chartered Engineer with a wide range of experience in Traffic Engineering and Transport Planning having spent over ten years working in both the private and public sectors.  Dennis holds a Masters degree in Transport from Imperial College London, graduating in 2001; and he was the first member of the IHT Northern Ireland branch to achieve CEng status through the IHT route in 2005. 

Gareth is a Director with Northstone construction.

Geoffrey Perrin formerly a Director in Scott Wilson is now retired.  He is a past  Chairman of the Branch and of ICE Northern Ireland..

Mark Quigley works for Lagan......

Edward Bill works for Graham Construction and is a past Treasurer and chairman of the Branch.

Louise Dougan graduated from Queens University, Belfast in 1996 and has worked in the traffic management and transport planning fields for the last 12 years in both the private and public sectors. She also graduated from Imperial College London in 2003 with a Masters in Transport whilst working as part of Transport for London's Congestion Charging Team.

Louise McDevitt currently works for Atkins Limited as a Managing Consultant in their Belfast office. She is responsible for providing management and technical inputs into a wide range of transport planning projects. She is a Chartered Engineer through the IHT and won the national Karen Burt Memorial Award from the Women's Engineering Society in 2006.

Dr Imelda Haran is a member of Academic Staff at the University of Ulster and is also an active member of the ILT..........

Stephen Bradshaw graduated from University of Ulster and has worked for Roads Service for the past 17 years, currently as a Senior Engineer in the Engineering and Procurement Policy Branch.

Jonanthan works for local Engineers, Doran consulting and is a very active member of the Branch dealing with publicity.

Eric Porter works for RPS Consulting Engineers and is an ex Chairman of the Branch.

Bert Bailie is an Elected Ordinary Member of CIHT Council on which he has served since 1999.  During that time he has served on the Executive
Board and been Chairman of the Transport Policy and Membership Boards.  Bert has been a member of the Institution since 1975 and was Chairman of the Branch in its Silver Jubilee Year (1989-90). He was awarded the Institution’s Certificate of merit in 2004.

Bert is now an Independent Transport Consultant with nearly 42 years experience, spending most of his career in NI Roads Service with a
short period more recently with RPS Consulting Engineers.  

Since graduating from Queen’s University Belfast in 1969, Bert gained experience in the public, private and academic sectors working in local and central government, with secondments to undertake research at Queen's University Belfast and to consultants working in Northern Ireland and in Cyprus. His experience in the highways and transportation industry included development of road testing methods and construction materials, managing major environmental transportation reviews, implementation of civil parking enforcement and key roles in preparation of Northern Ireland's transport policy statements and the Regional Transportation Strategy.  More recently he has been providing advice on transport planning and development control, traffic and road safety and acting as expert witness for clients in legal proceedings.

Bert is a member of Imtac (Inclusive Mobility and Transport Advisory Committee) whose role is to advise Government and others in Northern Ireland
on issues that affect the mobility of older people and disabled people.

Freddie Patterson is a Director of Lagan Construction, responsible for overseas development and ex Chairman of the Branch. 

Mark Atkinson is the civil engineer responsible for managing and developing the infrastructure of Northern Ireland Railways.  Mark is co-opted from the local ICE committee

Philip Robinson works for DRD-Roads Service and is a Past Chairman of the Branch. Philip is a Professional Reviewer for CIHT.

Philip Shields is a Director with Northstone Ltd.

Geoff Allister is the Chief Executive of Roads Service, Department of Regional Development in Northern Ireland.  He is the current President of the CIHT, accepting his position at the AGM on the23rd June 2010.

Ronnie Porter has very recently retired from Charles Tennant where he was the Managing Director and is an ex President of IHT.

Billy McCoubrey was Chief Executive of the Roads Service in Northern Ireland and is an ex President of the IHT.  Billy is active within CIHT in the areas of the Transportation Professional Panel and educational standards for IEng and CEng