Stuart Vale
About Stuart Vale
Stuart Vale is an Associate with extensive experience in civil engineering, particularly in highways and infrastructure projects, and a strong background in Building Information Modelling and Lean Design.
Title
Stuart Vale holds the position of Associate. He began this role in 2018.
Previous Employment
Stuart Vale previously worked as a Senior Engineer from 2009 to 2018. Prior to that, he served as an Engineer between 2004 and 2009 and as a Graduate Engineer from 2001 to 2004. His earlier career included a role as an Engineering Trainee at JMP Consultants Ltd from 1999 to 2000.
Educational Background
Stuart Vale holds a Postgraduate Certificate in Building Information Modelling and Lean Design from The University of Salford, completed in 2014. He also earned a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) in Civil Engineering with Professional Experience from Aston University, completed in 2001.
Professional Qualifications
Stuart Vale achieved the Chartered Engineer (CEng MICE) qualification from the Institution of Civil Engineers in 2006. He also earned the Member of the Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation (MCIHT) qualification in 2012.
Highways England Projects
Stuart Vale has been involved in the Highways England SPaTS Framework since 2019. His work involves undertaking research to inform updates to the Design Manual for Roads & Bridges (DMRB) Documentation for roundabouts. He also serves as a Senior Technical Reviewer for the Highways England A417 Missing Link (Air Balloon) project since 2019.
Professional Experience
Stuart Vale has substantial practical experience in site supervision, acting as both Employer’s Agent and Design Project Manager. He has significant experience representing project teams at public exhibitions and meetings to present and discuss major highway and infrastructure scheme proposals.
Expertise in Building Information Modelling (BIM)
Stuart Vale has a particular interest in the application of Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Lean principles to highways and infrastructure projects. His expertise in these areas enhances his contributions to the projects he is involved in.