Les Millist is a Principal Structural Engineer and Design Manager with over thirty years’ experience in structural assessment, inspection, construction phase inspection, project auditing, team management, project and budget management.
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Les draws on his extensive experience to provide a comprehensive solution to the issues at hand. His areas of expertise include:
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Building Diagnostics – analyse historical data and providing supporting conclusions for design development on difficult commercial building sites.
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Development of Quality Systems – develop and implement Safety in Design, provide advice and input to companywide document management systems.
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Project Audits and Technical Review – review and report on project milestone progress and undertake technical audits across the design team.
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Project and Contract Management – develop standard templates for engaging contractors to deliver to specific goals and timescales, and introduce a standardised reporting systems.
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Strategic Initiatives – assess and review key technical competencies for multiple operating centres and the development of engineering team business plans. Review and develop capability of offshore design teams.
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Mentoring and Development – assess, recruit and develop Engineering and CAD team skills.
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Bidding, concept development and implementation – Prepare, develop and resource project bids. Ensure that practical buildable concept designs are developed and implemented on time by project teams.
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Relationship Management – developing internal design support networks across national offices. Provide technical and contractual backup to the deal with design issues arising internally and externally.
