Adam is Ground Engineering Director for John F Hunt Regeneration steering ground engineering, ground risk management and value engineering for large regeneration schemes across the UK. He believes passionately that timely and expert implementation of a formal ground risk management process is fundamental to the successful delivery of all civil/construction projects - ignore this at your peril ! Adam did his degree in Geology and undertook a PhD in Engineering Geology at the University of Bristol and has published several academic papers. His 29-year professional career has included roles in consultancy and contracting in the UK, and 3 years for an EPCM in Western Australia contributing to the delivery of multibillion dollar iron ore infrastructure projects.