Ilakkiah Nanthakopan

Ilakkiah Nanthakopan is an experienced professional with a diverse background in engineering and project management. Currently serving as a Project Manager (Consultant) at J P Hildreth Ltd since September 2025, Ilakkiah previously held roles at Ocado Group as a Product Engineer and Product Specialist from August 2020 to May 2025, and at Vanderlande as a Mechanical Design Engineer from October 2018 to June 2020. Earlier experience includes positions at Ferrovial Agroman as a Project Engineer, and at Morrisons in various roles including Human Resources Assistant and Sales Assistant. Ilakkiah's career began with a role as a Host at Volkswagen and a brief work experience as a Mechanical Engineer at Transport for London. Academic qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Hertfordshire, as well as A Levels in Mathematics, Economics, and Art from Hatch End High School.