ICE Policy Fellows – information session

Jonathan Spruce

Jonathan is a Chartered Engineer with 30 years’ experience at a senior level in both industry leading consultancies and local authorities.

His specialism is in taking conceptual projects through the initial design stages and securing funding, as well as supporting their delivery on site. He is also Chair of the Institution of Civil Engineers’ National Transport Expert Panel.

Steve Lee

Steve is a Chartered Civil Engineer and Programme Manager with over 23 years’ experience in delivering complex infrastructure projects and business change programmes.

He is a Policy Fellow of the ICE’s Policy and External Affairs Committee and a member of Jacobs’ Major Programmes team. Steve is also a member of the Mayor of London’s Infrastructure Advisory Panel. His recent work has focussed on providing strategic advice on governance and assurance to public and private sector clients.

Steve is a trained Infrastructure and Projects Authority Routemap Assessor. A Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), a Chartered Project Professional (ChPP) and Fellow of the Association of Project Management (APM). He is a keen advocate for developing young professionals and delivering better projects and programmes.

Chris Richards

He has responsibility for the transfer of ICE’s insights and recommendations to political decision-makers.

Previous roles include Head of Business Environment Policy at EEF, the manufacturers’ organisation – where he was responsible for developing positions on infrastructure, devolution and digital transformation.

Other policy roles include stints at the Institution of Engineering and Technology and the Royal Academy of Engineering.