Chris Brandish-Lowe

Head Of Engineering at Geoquip Marine

Chris Brandish-Lowe has extensive work experience in the field of geotechnical engineering and project management. Chris has worked for multiple companies, starting with Geotechnical Engineering and Marine Survey Ltd (GEMS) from July 2011 to December 2012, where they served as a Geotechnical Engineer. Their responsibilities included directing drillers, maintaining equipment, and keeping detailed records of operations.

In 2012, Chris joined Geoquip Marine as a Geotechnical Engineer and Offshore Project Manager. Chris worked in this role until 2015, overseeing various offshore projects and managing teams. Chris was responsible for producing compliant engineering reports and assessments for jack up spudcan penetration, mudmat bearing capacity, and pile capacity.

Chris then transitioned to the role of Project Manager and Senior Geotechnical Engineer at Geoquip Marine from 2015 to 2016. Here, they managed offshore site investigations for innovative offshore floating wind turbines with gravity-based foundations. Chris also led an extensive laboratory testing program and produced ISO/NORSOK compliant reports.

Finally, Chris took on the position of Head of Engineering at Geoquip Marine in 2016. In this role, they provided technical guidance and expertise throughout project cycles, oversaw multimillion-dollar onshore testing programs, and delivered mass scale offshore wind farm projects. Chris was responsible for project reporting and engineering, as well as onshore lab testing. Additionally, they produced ISO 19901-8 reports.

Overall, Chris Brandish-Lowe has a strong background in geotechnical engineering, project management, and offshore site investigations.

Chris Brandish-Lowe began their education at Notre Dame Sixth Form in 2001, where they studied between 2001 and 2003. The degree name and field of study during this time are unknown. Following this, they attended the University of Leeds from 2005 to 2008, majoring in Civil and Structural Engineering and earning a BEng degree. Continuing their studies at the same institution, Chris pursued a Master of Science degree in Structural Engineering from 2008 to 2009.

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Timeline

  • Head Of Engineering

    2016 - present

  • Project Manager Senior Geotechnical Engineer

    2015

  • Geotechnical Engineer Offshore Project Manager

    December, 2012