Nick Francis

Nick Francis is a seasoned professional in the field of civil engineering and education, currently serving as a Senior University Teacher at The University of Sheffield, where responsibilities include designing a new MSc in Civil Engineering and Management. As Director of GIRI Training and Consultancy and Imagine Engineering, along with a role as Senior Consultant at Quirk Solutions Ltd, Nick combines practical experience with academic involvement, having previously worked as a Visiting Lecturer at Sheffield Hallam University. Nick's diverse background also includes roles as Executive Producer at Polar Media and Principal Engineer at Eadon Consulting, as well as a distinguished career as a Major in the Royal Engineers. Nick holds multiple engineering qualifications, including Chartered Engineer status from the Institution of Structural Engineers and the Institution of Civil Engineers, and advanced degrees in Engineering Sciences and Construction Engineering from respected universities.