Alan is an energetic, commercially-focused technical engineer and leader with 38 years’ experience of growing teams and delivering engineering projects in Ireland, UK, Europe, Asia and the Middle East. He has particular experience in successful delivery of rail, road and civil Infrastructure projects. Alan led the growth and development of transport, buildings and Infrastructure businesses in many countries, ensuring efficient and effective delivery of many large programmes of work. He has technical qualifications in civil and structural engineering, as well as MBA qualified.
Alan is a proven leader and team builder experienced in leading teams of 30 to 500 people and in growing operations organically in Ireland, Asia and the Middle East. Projects include Singapore and Hong Kong Metros, Limehouse Link in UK, Kap Shui Mun Bridge in Hong Kong, Limerick Immersed Tunnel in Ireland, Lusail Infrastructure in Qatar, PIF Mega Projects in KSA, Navan Line in Ireland as well as many other projects.
Currently, Alan is leading the development and design delivery for a suite of projects with €500m to €1bn per annum capital expenditure for Irish Rail, delivering excellent outcomes for the rapidly increasing customer base.