Paul Hooton, BakerHicks
Paul Hooton
Director, Ground Engineering
BakerHicks

Paul is a Chartered Engineer, Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers and a RoGEP Adviser. He is passionate about supporting the Ground Engineering Industry and is a previous member of the RoGEP panel and has been a member of the ICE North West Geotechnical Group . Paul established the Ground Engineering team at BakerHicks in 2020 and has led the team to significant growth with the team being placed 32nd in Top UK consultants in the 2025 GE100.