Matthew Lennard

Matthew Lennard has a diverse range of work experience in the field of geoenvironmental engineering. Matthew is currently employed at NHBC as a Principal Geoenvironmental Engineer, a role they have held since September 2022. Prior to this, they worked at NHBC as a Senior Geo-Environmental Engineer from November 2016 to September 2022.

Before joining NHBC, Matthew worked at Vertase FLI as a Technical Specialist from October 2010 to November 2016. In this role, they specialized in detailed human health, groundwater, and vapor risk assessment. Matthew was experienced in performing detailed quantitative risk assessments for controlled waters, human health, vapors, and soil gas at various complex sites dealing with contaminants including chlorinated solvents, pesticides, petroleum hydrocarbons, PAHs, and heavy metals. Matthew also developed bespoke risk assessment models when required.

Matthew's earlier work experience includes various positions in the field of geoenvironmental engineering. Matthew worked at Golder Associates as a Geoenvironmental Engineer from August 2005 to April 2010, at Northern Ireland Environment Agency as a Geoenvironmental Scientist from May 2006 to March 2007, at BAE Systems as a Geoenvironmental Engineer from April 2003 to August 2005, at RSK Group plc as a Geoenvironmental Engineer from May 2000 to April 2002, and at Spectrum ASA as a Junior Seismic Data Processor from April 1997 to August 1998.

Matthew Lennard pursued their education in Geophysical Sciences at the University of Southampton from 1993 to 1996, obtaining a BSc degree. Later, from 1998 to 1999, they pursued an MSc degree in Applied Environmental Geology at the University of Wales, Cardiff.