James Aldred

James Aldred is a Technical Director with Concrete Future and an Adjunct Associate Professor at the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of New South Wales. With over 30 years of experience in the concrete industry across Australia, Asia, the Middle East, and the United Kingdom, they have held prominent positions, including Technical Director at the Cementaid Group and Manager of the High Performance Concrete Research Group at the National University of Singapore. James's notable achievements include serving as the Independent Verifier for the Burj Khalifa in Dubai and earning several accolades, such as the prestigious George Stephenson Medal from the Institute of Civil Engineers. They obtained a PhD in Civil Engineering from Curtin University and are a Chartered Professional Engineer, Fellow of the Institute of Engineers Australia, and a LEED Accredited Professional.