Ray Pickering

Ray Pickering is a Chartered Engineer and Chartered Water and Environmental Manager with 30 years of experience in flood and coastal risk management. Ray has held various leadership roles, including Associate Director at AtkinsRéalis, where they manage diverse teams in engineering design and project management. Previously, Ray was a Company Director at RAB Consultants, where they established and grew a successful office focusing on resilience and flood risk projects. Ray’s early career included significant positions at the Environment Agency, contributing to flood warning services and major flood incident responses. Ray has authored reviews on flood preparedness and recovery, showcasing expertise in incident management and resilience planning.