A Philip Baker

Eur Ing  BSc(Hons) MBA CEng MICE MIStructE MCIOB MIoD MCMI RFaPS TechIOSH

President/Director

Treasurer of the International Safety and Health Construction Co-ordinators Organisation
Institution of Occupational Safety and Health
Member of the London Metropolitan Branch Executive Committee
Chairman of the London Metropolitan Branch Committee Construction Group
Champion for Inter Institutional Working National Committee Construction Group
Member National Committee Consultancy Group
Chair of the Association of Safety Professionals of the British Safety Industry Federation and a Member of the Federation Council.
Past Treasurer Independent Safety Consultants Association
Member of the Chartered Management Institute’s Central and Westminster Branch Management Team and Events Co-ordinator

John Banks

BSc (Hons) Civ Eng; Chartered Engineer (CEng)

President Elect/Director

I am a CDM Co-ordinator as defined in the CDM Regulations 2007 working as CDM Co-ordinator with several assistants on Highways Consultancy and Works Contracts for several local authorities in the South West and Midlands. Under the old Regulations, I was, since conception of the 1994 Regulations, a Designer and Planning Supervisor. I have Construction Health and Safety Risk Management experience on:

1. Infrastructure provision (roads, sewers and utilities provision for residential, commercial and industrial developments
2. Contaminated land remediation (including marine and land Ground Investigations)
3. Trunk road bypasses/junction improvements for Highways Agency (roads, bridges, retaining structures)
4. Small industrial/commercial buildings

The Association for Project Safety offices held:
(South West Region), ex-Chairman, The Association for Project Safety Council representative, currently co-opted Regional Committee member. Executive Committee, Financial Director

Iain Fergusson

Immediate Past President/Director

Info Awaited

Gordon McEwan

Scotland North

Info awaited

Euan Mackie

Scotland East

Convenor: Accreditation

Info awaited

John Marsh

BSc (Eng), CEng, FICE, RMaPS; Director, Kirk and Marsh

Director

John Marsh is a Director of Kirk and Marsh, a practice providing CDM, information management and specialist environmental consulting services.

He has 40 years’ experience in design and in senior positions managing general building projects and heavy civil engineering works. He was Scottish area manager for a national geotechnical contractor and for several years he managed the development of design and build projects and specialist works in Scotland for a national contractor.

His experience covers senior management positions in the construction industry and on-site management of health and safety.

Harry Turkington

Northern Ireland

Info Awaited

Malcolm Shiels

MSc CMIOSH RMaPS

Northern England

Qualifications:
NEBOSH General Certificate.
Nottingham Trent Diploma in Safety, Health and Environmental Management.
MSc in Project Management.
P405 Management of Asbestos in Buildings.
Memberships:
CMIOSH – Chartered Safety and Health Practitioner
RMaPS – Registered CDM coordinator
Other appointments:
Sits on the executive committee of the Newcastle Construction Safety Group.

Nick Tracey

Yorkshire

Info awaited

Andy Newbold

Northwest England 

Info awaited

Stella Saunders

Architect, RFaPS

Wales

Full time architect since 1983
Full time CDM Co-ordinator since 1996
Fellow of the APS since 2006

Private practice 1981 – 2004, providing design and Co-ordinator services to Associated British Ports, Hewlett Packard, Companies House, Wolverhampton and Dudley Breweries
Local Authority – Cardiff Council since 2004, providing and supervising CDM Co-ordinator services for Council wide capital projects including libraries, leisure centres, listed building refurbishments/works, materials recycling facilities, also providing training to in house clients, designers

Currently Chairman of APS Wales CPD Committee
Executive Member and Past Chairman of South Wales Construction Safety Group www.constructionsafetygroup.org
Occasional lecturer to Synergy Ltd, APS approved CDM training provider
Occasional lecturer to HSE, for Designer Awareness Days etc etc

Current objectives :

• to raise the level of awareness of all designers as to their duties under CDM 2007
• to seriously reduce time taken to present H+S Files/ O + M Files to clients

Andrew Hornby

Midlands

Info awaited

Bill Evans

DipArch(Birmingham), ARIBA, FCMI , RMaPS

East Midlands

• 48 years Architectural Experience
  
• CDM – since inception
  
• APS offices held:
  
• Chairman East Midlands Regional Committee since inauguration
  
• National Council Member since inception
  
• Representative on East Midlands Joint Consultative Committee for Construction
  (EMJCCC) up until 2007, including Chair for two terms
  
• Representative on East Midlands Construction Industry Council
  

Outside appointments:

• President Nottingham & Derby Society of Architects (NDSA) 1997-99
• NDSA Committee member
• Architects Benevolent Society (ABS) National Council Member
• RIBA representative on Nottingham Lord Mayor's Design Awards panel

Jim Hoare

East Anglia

Info awaited

Jonathan Moulam

Tech IOSH FaPS

London

Jonathan is an Associate Director of the International Construction Consultancy Turner & Townsend based in their London office. Jonathan leads a team of 15 CDMC’s in the south of England and has national responsibility for service excellence.
Jonathan has been involved with his regional committee for the last 3 years as a member then as secretary before becoming chair at the end of 2007

Roy Blamey 

South East England

Info awaited

Graham Withnell

South West England

Info awaited

Kevin George

South Central England

Info awaited

Peter Slinger

Isle of Man

Info awaited

Peter Cheyne

RMaPS Mi Plant E

MSOE 

Director

Peter, a keen sailor has been in practise as a Planning Supervisor / CDM Co-ordinator since 1995.  He is a founder member of Hasco Europe Ltd, a company created to provide an independent CDM services in the UK together with equivalent services in the Republic of Ireland.  He remains a dedicated member of a team which since incorporation has completed over 600 projects throughout Europe, with a construction value in excess of £850m.

His experience spans back across over some 5 decades in construction with various appointments in major overseas construction companies notably including several years with the Royal Volker Stevin Group of Utrecht Holland, as technical manager (plant).

Richard Habgood

Director

Fellow of the Association for Project Safety (FaPS) Fellow of the Faculty for the Built Environment (FFB)
40 year pedigree in construction. Trained originally as a Quantity Surveyor before becoming a Director and Secretary of a multi functional construction company with a 30 year plus project experience in construction management; construction health and safety risk management, and construction design, manage, and provide projects. Hugely experienced construction professional majoring not only in housing, education; health care, commercial refurbishment projects and new build works for the commercial, and private sector but also on building, civil engineering, and plant and equipment installation works for the automotive, heavy engineering, transport, and food and beverage industries.
Has over 12 years experience as a practitioner of regulatory compliance with the Construction (Design & Management) Regulations.

Immediate past Chairman of the Midlands Regional Committee for the Association for Project Safety

John Nielsen

Director

John has been a member of the APS since 2000, chairman of the northern region from 2002 to 2007 and on the board of directors from 2007. A chartered civil engineer and environmentalist he started his own Engineering and CDM-C consultancy business ,CK21 in Newcastle upon Tyne, in 2005 with another partner. He sits on the regional boards of the CIC and Constructing Excellence and has been instrumental in developing the health and safety award for the latter

Murray Thomson

CertArch (Mack) ARB RIAS MaPS

Director

Murray Thomson is Senior Projects Director with Gordon Murray + Alan Dunlop Architects, one of the leading architectural practices in Scotland. He has over 40 years experience in the profession, and has worked as either architect or Planning Supervisor on a number of the Practice’s multi-award winning projects, including the restoration of Glasgow Central Station, the Spectrum and Sentinel Commercial Office Developments and latterly as CDM co-ordinator on Hazelwood School for Dual Sensory Impaired Children. Both the Sentinel and Hazelwood School were shortlisted for the RIAS Andrew Doolan Award. All  of the aforementioned projects have received Scottish Design Awards.

As lead designer on the restoration of Central Station, Murray was instrumental in the Project winning a total of ten National and International Architecture/Construction Industry Awards, including the First National Integrated Transport Award, the British Construction Industry Best Practice Award 2000 and the first joint European Union/Europa Nostra Cultural Heritage Award for Glasgow Central Station ‘for the research and remarkable conservation of an important 19th century train station including important protection measures to the roof’’ – award citation. 

 Murray has served on the Scotland West Regional Committee of the APS since its inception, fulfilling a number of roles over the years as events co-ordinator, treasurer, deputy chairman and latterly as chairman. He was invited to stand for election to the Executive Committee in 2007 and has served as a Director since August of that year. He is currently fronting APS Awards Initiatives including the APS Student Award Scheme that has now been implemented for the six Scottish Schools of Architecture.

Richard Wilks

Director

Richard became an APS Director again in 2009. He first volunteered and was elected as a committee member of APS North West England in 1998, rising to Regional Chair and Council Member in 2000. From Council he was elected in 2003 to be a Director and whilst serving out his first two 2 year periods as a Director he became Yorkshire Region Chairman from 2006 – 2009 which he was obliged to give up on his re-election to the Board. Richard is a member of the APS Membership and Registration Advisor Committee and also Yorkshire Regional member of Working Well Together (WWT).

Richard has both a property and construction background and is a Chartered Safety and Health Practitioner, with experience in delivering PS/CDM-C and construction safety services since 1995. As Principal of Abco Safety Logistics he manages a team of consultants working on a national basis. Richard has contributed to HSE research initiatives and has spoken at HSE Designer Awareness Days on forward thinking approaches to Design Risk Management.

Brian Law

Kevin Mclean

Head of Finance and Adminstration

Info awaited

James Ritchie

Head of Corporate Affairs

Greg Brown

Head of Membership and Practice

Nikki Russell

Minute Secretary

Chris Duff

Convenor: Membership and Registration

Info awaited

Nick Charlton Smith

BArch MPhil MIOA FRIAS RIBA HonFaPS

Technical Editor

Nick is one of the founding Directors of APS and was, for a short time, its Managing Director. He is now Technical Adviser to APS, a Member of the Practice Advice Panel and is Editor of the APS Newsletter and publications including the recently published Design Risk Management Guide and the Guide to CDM Co-ordination.

Nick was Director of CPD for the RIAS when the CDM Regulations were first being developed and with four other members of the RIAS established courses on CDM for Designers and in Planning Supervision. They also established The Association of Planning Supervisors as a body to assist those carrying out the new role and provide guidance and set standards for delivery of PS services. Nick has since been involved in the development of the Association especially its transformation into the Association for Project Safety.    

Nick was made an Honorary Fellow of APS in 2006 and is an invited member of the Executive and Council.

Liz Bennett

Co-opted

Info awaited

John Carpenter

CEng, FICE, FIStructE, CFIOSH

Co-opted

SCOSS Secretary and consultant.

Involved in structural risk management and occupational health and safety risk management. Consultancy experience includes highway and building structures. Has carried out a wide range of research projects for HSE, co-authored CIRIA guides and written industry guidance for designers. Member of IStructE task group on ‘robustness’.

Alastair Gibb

Co-opted

Info Awaited