Ian Higgins is Technical Director in the Sustainable Infrastructure team. Ian’s experience includes the design and supervision of construction of bulk earthworks, ground improvement design, geotechnical foundation design, geotechnical monitoring and reviewing, reinforced earth design and 3^rd party checking of piling and ground improvement designs. His experience also includes the design, supervision and interpretation of ground investigations, peat stability assessments for wind farms, desk studies, walkover surveys, hazard mapping of rock excavations and slopes. He has experience in many areas of civil engineering including highways, railways, energy projects and commercial developments.

Ian has a Master of Science Geotechnical Engineering from Heriot Watt University and a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Geology from University of Sunderland. He is a Member of Engineers Ireland.

Ian’s experience in the Sustainable Infrastructure team includes an extensive range of projects including most recently:

• A5WTC, Section 2, Strabane to Omagh, County Tyrone
• M28 Cork to Ringaskiddy, Cork
• Dunkettle Interchange Upgrade Scheme, Cork
• N19 Shannon Airport Access Road Improvement Scheme, County Clare
• Sheskin and Glenora Wind Farms, County Mayo