Expert Profile

Kevin Edge
Technical Expert
Services Engineer (CEng),
Chartered Manager (CMgr), MSc
Construction Law & Dispute
Resolution, MSc Building
Information Management
(BIM), BSc (Hons) Engineering
Management.
MEI
CMgr
MCM
Highlights
- Chartered Engineer (Mechanical Services Bias)
- Over 25 years’ experience, in both contracts and design engineering.
- Provided expert assessment and report for clean room laboratory design
and operational defects, and for international arbitration. - Provided expert review and report for school heating system failures
Summary
Kevin is a Chartered Building Services Engineer, with mechanical bias, with over
25 years’ professional experience within the construction industry working for
both contractors and design consultants. He possesses a broad knowledge of
various building types and associated mechanical engineering services and has
worked across multiple sectors including residential, healthcare, commercial,
hospitality and leisure, education and industrial.
Kevin has a clear understanding of the requirements associated with the delivery
of projects and has significant experience of leading projects from inception
through to completion and handover, meeting tight deadlines. He is familiar with
the challenges that arise throughout all stages of a construction project and is
able to identify and propose solutions whilst being aware of the consequences of
different approaches.
Kevin is an experienced professional with an appreciation of the more commercial
aspects of the construction industry as well as technical nuances of his discipline.
He is adept at creating and developing relationships with clients/stakeholders so
as to ensure that all parties are co-ordinated, and deadlines are achieved.
As well as developing and designing technical solutions to complex problems,
Kevin has been appointed as an expert witness on three occasions to date,
is familiar with the requirements of the role and has undertaken rigorous
assessments compiling detailed reports as part of this work. He has acted as
the lead mechanical expert witness on a multi-million-dollar international
arbitration. His professional experience is further supplemented by a first-class
honours degree and two masters degrees in Construction Law and Dispute
Resolution and Building Information Management as well as three charterships.
Kevin is a keen advocate of professional and personal development and undertook Commercial BREEAM Assessor training when it first became available.