Following a recent advertising campaign in ENDS and in-line with our organic growth strategy and policy, to provide only the best Environmental and Geotechnical support services to our clients, ARCADIS GMI Ltd. is pleased to announce the recent recruitment and appointment of the following:

Dr. Chris Evans
Chris joins us as a Technical Director. Previously with May Gurney, he is a specialist in Geotechnical and Geo-Environmental Engineering design and assessment. Chris is a leading UK expert in soil mix technologies and has written numerous published papers on the subject. He is a Chartered Engineer and a member of the Institution of Civil Engineers.

Kelvin Hughes
Kelvin is a geoscientist with 18 years experience in consultancy, working on geo-environmental investigations, hydrogeology, EIA's and environmental audit.  He joins us from Parsons Brinckerhoff where he was responsible for their brownfield redevelopment business and is experienced in dealing with MNC clients. Prior to that he worked for Waterman Environmental and before that for Stanger.

Kelvin will take the project directing role for our brownfield SI and remediation opportunities carried out through the Manchester office. Kelvin is one of the few consultants in the UK registered as a Specialist in Land Condition (SiLC).  

Greg Jones
Greg joins us from the Woodford Group. Greg is a SiLC and has been appointed as Technical Director in support of the Development team. Greg has designed and  implemented major contaminated land earthworks and waste management schemes. He is a specialist in the provision of process based soil and groundwater remediation solutions. His a member of the Chartered Institute of Water and Environmental Management, a Chartered Scientist and Incorporated Engineer.

Paul Jacobs
Paul joins us as a Projects Director from Fugro. Paul has over 26 years Geotechnical and Site Assessment experience both in the UK and the rest of the world. He has given many invited lectures on the use and application of available technology and best practice in Geotechnical as well as Environmental Site Assessment. He is a Chartered Engineer and a Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers and has sat on the AGS Contaminated Land Working Group.

Don Bradley (Principal)
Don has over 20 years experience in Environmental Geochemistry including Soil and Landfill Gas Monitoring, with particular experience in odours from landfill gas and waste management facilities.  

Don spent many years with the British Geological Survey, before leaving to undertake research into Landfill Gas at Nottingham University.  He subsequently moved into consultancy and joins ARCADIS GMI Ltd from Golder Associates. As Operations Manager in the Ground Gas and Air Quality Group he managed and reviewed over 50 Landfill Gas Risk Assessments for successful Landfill PPC permit applications.

For further information please email appointments@arcadisgmi.com