Hugh Porter
Head of Business Development UK
- Location
- Rochester, United Kingdom
- Industry
- Construction
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Hugh Porter's Overview
- Current
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- Head of Business Development UK, Project Management & Construction at Lend Lease
- Owner and Director at Woodrush Solutions Limited
- Education
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- Imperial College London
- Newcastle
- Recommendations
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8 people have recommended Hugh
- Connections
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497 connections
- Websites
Hugh Porter's Summary
A chartered civil engineer, with a strong commercial and business improvement background applied across infrastructure and business services sectors, I have held a number of strategic and operational roles over the last 23 years.
Previous experience include
► Strategy Director on executive board of major UK infrastructure contractor t/o £750m,
► General Manager for UK arm of a direct sourcing programme from China,
► Managing Director of MODern Housing Solutions (MHS) with annual t/o c £100m,
► Commercial Director also for MHS and another successful MOD Prime Contract tender both worth £500m+ and with 2 year procurement periods.
Passionate about releasing people to achieve their potential, I have also worked in cross business and wider community programmes, providing mentoring and other tangible support and guidance to individuals. By way of example, I have been seconded full-time into Balsall Heath with Business in the Community and continue to support a number of local schools in Kent.
Specialties
Work winning success
Target Cost (MPTC)/incentivised contractual frameworks and delivery,
Mediation and facilitation skills
Hugh Porter's Experience
Head of Business Development UK, Project Management & Construction
Lend Lease
Public Company; 10,001+ employees; LLC; Construction industry
May 2011 – Present (10 months)
Owner and Director
Woodrush Solutions Limited
Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Facilities Services industry
February 2011 – Present (1 year 1 month)
Hugh Porter's Education
Imperial College London
BEng ACGI, Civil Engineering
1985 – 1988
Activities and Societies: Organiser Hyde Park Relays 1987 (UK largest student cross relays incl significant international competition), Captain Cross Country and Athletics Club 1988
Newcastle
Hugh Porter's Additional Information
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- Interests:
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- new technology and innovation, - new energy developments (increased efficiency, renewable and sustainable), - water (optimising and securing a sustainable demand and supply model for world), - developing sustainable transport solutions (particularly urban centred around walking and cycling)
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