Working on short term assignments including tender programme for hard lanndscaping tier 2 supplier for the North Park Landcaping & Public Realm project at the 2012 Olympic Park, and cover work for a soft landscaping tier 2 supplier on the same project.
Initial training consisted of six months within various disciplines (Planning, Site Management, Engineering, and Quantity Surveying). At completion of placements, Simon elected to continue in Planning.
Initially involved at various stages of tender and post-contract work on Projects where there was a lack of senior planning staff and a total re-schedule of the works, or claim investigation was required. Such posts lasted for between three to eight months.