Simon Lees

Operations Director at ESP Utilities Group

Simon Lees has a solid background in the energy industry with extensive experience in operations and engineering. Simon most recently served as the Operations Director at ESP Utilities Group Ltd, where they were responsible for overseeing operations. Prior to that, they held the role of Head of Operations at the same company. Before joining ESP Utilities Group Ltd, Simon worked at National Grid for several years, where they served as an Operations Manager and an Operations & Maintenance Manager in the gas distribution division. Prior to their time at National Grid, they worked at British Energy as a Systems Engineer and at Bechtel Power Corporation as a Commissioning Engineer, Design Engineer, and Construction Engineer. Simon began their career at GEC ALSTHOM ENERGY SYSTEMS LIMITED as a Commissioning Engineer.

Simon Lees attended Cranbrook School from 1982 to 1987, but no specific degree or field of study was mentioned. Simon then went on to study at the University of Greenwich from 1987 to 1992, where they earned a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) in Mechanical Engineering (BEng Hons).

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  • Operations Director

    August, 2020 - present

  • Head Of Operations

    January, 2020