John Higgins

John Higgins is an experienced Account Director currently leading the Yorkshire Water WWSA at Avove since April 2022, after a similar role at Amey. Prior professional history includes significant tenure at Balfour Beatty plc, where John served as Head of Delivery for the Cadent Gas Distribution Strategic Partnership and held various senior management positions in the Gas & Water business unit. Responsibilities included leading major contracts such as Anglian Water's RMDS and coordinating operations across multiple contracts. Previous roles included Construction Manager at British Waterways and Senior Site Agent at AMEC. John holds a BA (Hons) in Leadership & Management from Anglia Ruskin University and HNC/HND qualifications in Construction Management from NCN.