Collaboration is said to be able to improve everything from productivity, innovation and customer satisfaction. Is collaboration or lack-of an issue in the Highways and Transportation sector? If a positive, how can the full potential of collaboration be realised? How can collaboration boost productivity and drive better results? Learn from leaders in the field, discuss ideas and examine the latest innovations.
Thank you to FM Conway, Headline Sponsor for this event.
“The event was an excellent way to learn about how others in the industry are driving and benefiting from collaboration.” Clive Lambourne. Kent County Council
“A very interesting and thought-provoking session with a range of speakers providing insight into collaboration from different perspectives.” Nicholas Bentall. Highways England
“A very thought-provoking event promoting good networking opportunities.” Bradley Joseph, Waterman Aspen
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Excellent presentations and highly informative and thought provoking.
Timothy John Wright, SCP Transportation Planning Infrastructure Design
Very good speakers, interesting presentations/content. Well chaired and overall very well organised event.
Jeff Carroll, JCA
Fascinating insight into the way the world is developing around us - really inspiring.
Mark Ellerington, Tarmac
Thank you to FM Conway, Headline Sponsors for this event.
FM Conway thrives on a partnership-led approach to the projects we work on and the stakeholders we work with. Our continued success is dependent on collaborative and enduring relationships, which in turn enables us to deliver quality projects and provide greater certainty and clarity to our partners, our stakeholders and the communities we work in.
Nick has worked in senior leadership roles in Highways England and its predecessors, Highways Agency and DfT, for over 30 years, managing the planning, design, construction, maintenance and operation of its Strategic Road Network. Nick is involved in both the highways and rail sector as he is currently working with High Speed 2, where he manages the impact of the HS2 and where it affects the operation of Highway England’s network and customers.
Nick has worked in senior leadership roles in Highways England and its predecessors, Highways Agency and DfT, for over 30 years, managing the planning, design, construction, maintenance and operation of its Strategic Road Network. Nick is involved in both the highways and rail sector as he is currently working with High Speed 2, where he manages the impact of the HS2 and where it affects the operation of Highway England’s network and customers.
Nick has a keen interest in developing strong relationships within the industry including early contractor involvement, framework contracts and Smart Motorways. These themes are currently of significant relevance to industry practitioners as collaborative procurement practices are seen in the work of major clients from Network Rail and HS2 to Highways England and its Routes to Market procurement strategy.
Technical solutions specialist for almost a year with PlanGrid, an Autodesk Company. Several years’ experience working with construction software and for multiple software vendors. Worked in Property and Construction for nine years, including five years in Quality and Compliance for a Main Contractor.
Technical solutions specialist for almost a year with PlanGrid, an Autodesk Company. Several years’ experience working with construction software and for multiple software vendors. Worked in Property and Construction for nine years, including five years in Quality and Compliance for a Main Contractor.
Adam is employed by Kier Highways with responsibility for the Collaborative Learning Circle (CLC) which is a collective of organisations within the highways industry.
CLC is an industry first - a professional L&D forum, which breaks down industry silos and help shape the future through collaboration and innovation.
Adam is employed by Kier Highways with responsibility for the Collaborative Learning Circle (CLC) which is a collective of organisations within the highways industry.
CLC is an industry first - a professional L&D forum, which breaks down industry silos and help shape the future through collaboration and innovation.
For the first time, the CLC brings together the client, service delivery provider, competitors, supply chain and professional industry bodies, with all parties represented on the CLC Board and making a collaboration of equals.
Having joined Kier Highways mid-June 2018, Louise McMahon holds the role of Business Integration Manager. Her role is to focus upon key initiatives which develop and embed collaborative working relationships for Kier and partners, measuring safety behaviour/culture and support new and refined systems, processes and ways of working helping to deliver improved organisation-wide outcomes.
Having joined Kier Highways mid-June 2018, Louise McMahon holds the role of Business Integration Manager. Her role is to focus upon key initiatives which develop and embed collaborative working relationships for Kier and partners, measuring safety behaviour/culture and support new and refined systems, processes and ways of working helping to deliver improved organisation-wide outcomes.
Louise is also responsible for other programmes which will evolve the ways of working leading to sustained stakeholder and business results. Louise brings a wealth of experience in collaboration and management systems from her previous role working for Virgin Trains East Coast, boasting a track record in successful delivery and engagement of standards (and people) which support business excellence, continuous improvement, compliance, data security and strengthened business relationships in the form of; General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR), European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM), British Standard ISO44001 Collaborative Working Relationships, Customer Service Excellence (CSE) and Investors in People.
Mark Kemp is the Director of Environment and Infrastructure at Hertfordshire County Council having previously worked as a Service Director at Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Cambridgeshire. Mark has over 30 years’ experience in the industry and is a Chartered Engineer, Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers and a Fellow of the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transport.
Mark Kemp is the Director of Environment and Infrastructure at Hertfordshire County Council having previously worked as a Service Director at Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Cambridgeshire. Mark has over 30 years’ experience in the industry and is a Chartered Engineer, Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers and a Fellow of the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transport.
Mark is a member of ADEPT chairing their Transport Board, is the Chair of the UK Network Management Board and a member of the UK Roads Liaison Group. He was the inaugural Chair of the National Traffic Managers Forum and has given evidence to Transport Select Committee on highway congestion and maintenance issues.
In early 2018, Jeff started working on the Stage 1 part of the A66 Northern Trans-Pennine project as Senior Project Manager and has since progressed to Technical Director for the Stage 2 works. Jeff has over 40 years' experience of developing his communication and collaborative skills to successfully deliver multidisciplinary Infrastructure and construction projects across the UK, Ireland, Middle East and Canada.
In early 2018, Jeff started working on the Stage 1 part of the A66 Northern Trans-Pennine project as Senior Project Manager and has since progressed to Technical Director for the Stage 2 works. Jeff has over 40 years' experience of developing his communication and collaborative skills to successfully deliver multidisciplinary Infrastructure and construction projects across the UK, Ireland, Middle East and Canada.
Experienced in the management of multi-disciplinary teams for highways, public transport and civil engineering projects, Jeff has worked on various Private Finance, Design & Build and Traditional Construction contracts as part of the Employer's and Contractor's teams.
Matt joined HE two years ago where he is spearheading one of the biggest and most ambitious highways projects in the North of the UK. The A66 Northern Trans-Pennine Project is a nationally significant infrastructure project currently in the early development stage.
Matt joined HE two years ago where he is spearheading one of the biggest and most ambitious highways projects in the North of the UK. The A66 Northern Trans-Pennine Project is a nationally significant infrastructure project currently in the early development stage.
Around £1 billion investment is set to boost east to west connectivity, significantly improve journey times, enhance driver experience and cut the number of accidents on a critical, local and national route.
Over the course of his career, Matt has forged a reputation for building and leading high-achieving, multi-disciplinary teams that deliver complex, transformational projects.
As a qualified highways design engineer, he is passionate about harnessing innovative design principles to create opportunities for all users of the road network - whether they be motorists, cyclists, pedestrians or equestrians.
He is also a keen advocate of stakeholder engagement, investing time to understand and meet the needs of local communities, key groups and influential individuals to win their support.
Matt’s broad-ranging experience extends beyond highways to the rail and wider construction arena, where he has operated across both the public and private sector.
Kevin Carrol is Divisional Manager for Ringway Hertfordshire with responsibility for 390 people, delivering the highway service in Hertfordshire from design and area teams, to the works delivery on site.
Kevin Carrol is Divisional Manager for Ringway Hertfordshire with responsibility for 390 people, delivering the highway service in Hertfordshire from design and area teams, to the works delivery on site.
Throughout his career he has been involved in highways bringing collaboration, innovation and system development; from MOSS and LEAP5 during his time at Parkman, the installation of Confirm, GIS and integrated teams in Cheshire and the continued development of collaboration and the digital pathway through Confirm ARCView and ESRI whilst with Ringway in Hertfordshire. As a Chartered Engineer Kevin’s career has spanned 31 years in the Construction Industry both in the UK and overseas; 12 years with Parkman now Mouchel, 14 years with Local Authorities in Cheshire and the last 5 years working as a Divisional Manager with Ringway.
David is a Fellow of the CIHT with a strong interest in introducing new ways of delivering highways services across the UK. As a Business Director at Amey, he is responsible for the delivery of Amey’s highways business across the south of the UK and managing senior client relationships.
David is a Fellow of the CIHT with a strong interest in introducing new ways of delivering highways services across the UK. As a Business Director at Amey, he is responsible for the delivery of Amey’s highways business across the south of the UK and managing senior client relationships.
On the Highways Executive Team, David is also the Business Development and Strategy lead for the Highways business unit focused on Amey’s strategic growth pipeline across the UK.
David gained a wide variety of experience before joining Amey, applying his knowledge of other industries to the Highways business unit. Starting his career in commercial disciplines before moving into operational and general management, he has worked across the construction, utilities and highways sectors. David’s collaborative approach means he often leads cross-sector projects at Amey, including being the Highways lead on Amey’s Smart Mobility group. Working with colleagues across Amey, Ferrovial and industry partners, the Smart Mobility group is focused on implementing innovative and disruptive technologies, and exploring how future mobility choices will affect our transport infrastructure now and in the future.
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