Blake Edwards
Technical Director @DACI Utilities Engineering Consultancy Ltd
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WORK HISTORY
Technical Director @DACI Utilities Engineering Consultancy Ltd
Salford, GB
As Technical Director, I lead the strategic growth and operational direction of a multi-division utilities engineering consultancy operating across the UK and internationally. My focus is on building high-performance engineering teams, embedding robust processes, and driving sustainable profitability.Key achievements:Oversee strategic direction for divisions in HV/EHV design, LV networks, EV charging infrastructure, water, and gas utilitiesManage international operations in Pakistan, with 4 managers, 6 team leaders, and 35+ engineers delivering to UK BS7671, ENA G81, and G99 standardsFounded the DACI Academy to develop engineers from graduate level to IEng/CEng professional registration, with a planned apprenticeship routeImplemented division-level reporting to monitor turnover, profitability, and secured schemesLead corporate governance, risk management, and policy development to ensure compliance and operational efficiencyRepresent the utilities sector as an Industry Representative, Advisory Panel Member, and Professional Registration Advisor (PRA) for the IET
EDUCATION
City & Guilds
Level 4, 2396 Design and Verification
City & Guilds
Level 3 , 2391 Certificate in Inspection, Testing and Certification
Premier Training Services
Emergency Lighting Installation Course
The University of Bolton
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
The University of Bolton
AutoCAD Level 1,2 &3
City & Guilds
level 3 , 2382-12 Certificate in the requirements for electrical installations
Fire Industry Association (FIA)
BS 5839 Part 1- 2002 Unit 1 Fire detection Design
Nebosh
nebosh Certifacte in Construction Health and Safety
ABOUT BLAKE EDWARDS
I’m a Technical Director in the utilities sector, focused on building high-performing…
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