Ruth Shilston
Global Discipline Lead - Engineering Sciences @Mott MacDonald
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WORK HISTORY
Global Discipline Lead - Engineering Sciences @Mott MacDonald
London, GB
As Mott MacDonald\'s Global Discipline Lead for Engineering Sciences, I am responsible for our global community of specialist engineers. In this community I foster a culture of technical excellence, ensure a consistent quality of output across our geographic hubs and promote a client focussed approach to delivery. At Mott MacDonald we have local teams of technical specialists who form a global community of likeminded experts
EDUCATION
University of Bristol
MEng, Engineering Design
SKILLS
ABOUT RUTH SHILSTON
A leader of specialist engineering on major construction projects worldwide. Working with clients from the outset to define the aspiration for their project and the key risks to be managed. A confident public speaker, who excels in the ability to convey highly technical information to a non-technical audience. Brings a commercial focus to specialist engineering teams. A subject matter expert in human thermal comfort, adaptation to heatwaves and climate aware design. Author of numerous industry guidelines, technical and policy papers. An experienced user of computational fluid dynamics, thermal and solar analysis tools along with physical wind tunnel testing methods. Continually questions how to design buildings which are sustainable and resilient to a changing climate. Wide ranging industry experience including healthcare facilities, aviation and transit buildings, high rise commercial towers and arts venues. Significant experience designing mixed-use masterplans to ensure a high-quality public realm. A true passion for sports venues, working with teams globally to create venues which are sustainable and have an incredible atmosphere for players and spectators.
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