New Keller Foundations (Piling and Ground improvement) Branch Director Andy Waghorn said he is relishing this 'exciting next chapter' in his career at the world's largest geotechnical contractor.
A Chartered Civil Engineer and Registered Geotechnical Engineering Professional (RoGEP), Andy has worked in the industry for more than 25 years in the UK, Ireland and Australia.
Andy said: “This is an exciting next chapter in my career and I'm looking forward to bringing my knowledge and experience into a business with Keller’s scale, capability and reputation.
“I’ve long been familiar with the Keller brand and some of the fantastic projects they have delivered.
“One of the real positives for me is the opportunity to work closely with teams across the UK and internationally, to share knowledge and learn from different approaches.
“With my background within the ground engineering market, and having worked alongside a number of people in the team before, I believe there’s opportunity to build on the significant strengths and experience that already exist within Keller.
“From my first few days, it’s clear there’s a positive culture centred around Keller's core values and I’m really looking forward to being part of that.”
David De Sousa Neto, Keller UK's Managing Director, welcomed Andy to the team.
He said: "We're delighted Andy has joined us as he brings a wealth of experience to the organisation.
“His technical knowledge and understanding of a wide range of solutions will be a real asset to the UK business.
“Andy’s appointment strengthens our capability and supports our focus on delivering complex projects safely and effectively for our clients.
“Just as importantly, he shares Keller’s values and collaborative approach, and we’re looking forward to the contribution he will make as part of the team.”