Simon Loakes

Simon Loakes is an experienced professional in the mechanical engineering and contracting sector, currently serving as Contracts Engineer at Dodd Group since February 2016. Prior experience includes roles as Mechanical Project Engineer at EME LTD and Senior Mechanical Technician at Demountfort University, where responsibilities encompassed managing gas networks and legionella control on campus facilities. Simon's career began at Celsius Mechanical Services and Oak Refrigeration, progressing through various roles including Technical Advisor at Baxi Heating UK Limited and Project Engineer at COFELY UK - GDF SUEZ GROUP, where Simon managed significant district heating schemes in Leicester and Coventry. With a strong background in maintenance, project management, and technical advisory, Simon holds a foundational education from Ashby Grammar School.