Simon Staples

Simon Staples has extensive experience in the highway maintenance industry, currently serving as Operations Director at DrainLine Ltd since July 2019, after holding the position of Senior Contracts Manager. Prior roles include Business Manager at Elite Recruitment Group Ltd for a brief period and significant positions at FM Conway Ltd, where Simon was Senior Contracts Manager and Traffic Management Operations Manager. Additionally, at Balfour Beatty plc, Simon worked as Maintenance Manager, focusing on highway maintenance for Connect Plus Services on the M25, accumulating over a decade of industry expertise. Early career roles at Amey included Maintenance Engineer, Traffic, Safety and Control Officer, and Traffic Management Supervisor. An individual characterized by hard work, strong leadership, and effective teamwork.