Clive Wilson MRICS, BSc Hons – Commercial Manager

Background

Clive is a Chartered Surveyor with over 30 years of experience in the Construction Industry. For over 10 years he has been advising on Public Private Partnerships (PPP). He has worked on the client side as well as advising Lenders and Contractors. He relishes the dynamic development of Commercial Partnerships between the Public Sector and the Private Sector.

Recent Career History

April 2010 - to date
echelon Consultancy - Commercial Manager

2009
Bond Project Services, Hatfield, Hertfordshire - Commercial Manager

2005 - 2009
Arup Transaction Advice, Associate PPP Technical Advisor

1995 - 2005
Arup Project Management

1988 - 1995
Arup Associates Multidisciplinary Practice

1985-1986
Gardiner & Theobald LLP - Quantity Surveying degree placement

1979 - 1984
Vale of Glamorgan Borough Council - Trainee Quantity Surveyor

Key Skills

Clive has substantial knowledge of PPPs and the success factors in their commercial development. This includes taking a strategic overview of the project’s development based on a deep understanding of the commercial drivers.

echelon Role

Clive will be providing strategic support to many of echelon’s existing Clients as well as taking a lead role in developing new models of procurement and integrated supply chain management.

Outside echelon

Clive is active in youth football through his son’s team Lemsford Leopards FC. He writes up their press reports when they do well – he hopes to be very busy next season.

He also likes the unpredictable, which is just as well as he is a long-suffering supporter of West Ham United – come on you Irons!

He is a keen gardener which adds to his interest in sustainability issues. Unfortunately he has been forced to prematurely retire from squash, tennis and off-road biking.