Management Team

Our Management Team.

Mike Ellis

SENIOR PARTNER

Senior Partner who has spent over 35 years in the construction industry.

He has experience in a wide range of sectors and particular expertise in the development of difficult sites including listed buildings. He has chartered status and is a registered Principal with ACE.

Ian Rollinson

PARTNER

Ian is a Partner and Chartered Structural Engineer, who heads up the Gloucester office. His experience extends across a variety of sectors including leisure, retail, residential and commercial for regional and national clients. Ian has particular expertise in achieving innovative solutions to release problem sites for commercial use.

Gareth Crowther

PARTNER

Gareth has over 20 years' consultancy experience in the civil engineering sector, is Chartered and has wide ranging design expertise covering highways, drainage, service infrastructure, flood risk, SuDS and earthworks. He oversees the civil engineering teams who provide comprehensive design service on a wide variety of projects from initial appraisal stages up to and including construction and delivery stages.

Chris Martin

PARTNER

A Partner and Chartered Structural Engineer with over 19 years experience. Chris has experience in a wide range of new build sites and complex agreements with third parties. He is the Technical Director for the practice and is based in our London office.

Richard Laughton

PARTNER

A Partner with more than 40 years in structural engineering. Richard has responsibility for technical co-ordination of major structural and civil projects for clients such as Merlin Entertainments, Bourne Leisure and several major hotel groups.

Richard is the Practice's Quality Manager having achieved ISO:9001 accreditation for the business. He is responsible for managing the IT systems, keeping engineering staff at the forefront of technology.

Mike Beckly

PARTNER

Mike is a Chartered Structural Engineer and is responsible for the structural design team in the Henley office. He joined the practice in 2014 as a structural engineer and became a Partner in December 2020. He has extensive expertise in domestic, commercial and leisure industries, particularly in refurbishment and reuse of structures. He is also experienced in working with Listed Buildings, constrained sites and temporary works design.

Jamie Munro

PARTNER

Jamie is a Chartered Structural Engineer. As a Partner he leads the London office in conjunction with Chris. He has broad experience across multiple sectors and in both refurbishment and new build projects. He specialises in projects on tight central London sites.

Mark Cradduck

PARTNER

Mark is a Partner and oversees the civil engineering team in our Henley office. He has extensive experience in design for highways, drainage and service infrastructure for both large and small scale commercial and residential projects.

Andrew De Croos

PARTNER

Andrew is a Partner and head of the civil engineering team in Gloucester. His team provides a comprehensive design service for highways, drainage and service infrastructure. Andrew has over 15 years' experience in the construction industry and a particular expertise in the field of flood risk and Sustainable Drainage Systems.

Simon Lane

CONSULTANT

Fellow of the Institution of Civil and Structural Engineers, Simon continues to act as a consultant following the merger of the two practices. Director of TWS for over 25 years, he brings a wealth of experience and maintains a hands-on presence ensuring continuity of technical approach and client liaison.