Matt Barnes

Matt Barnes is an experienced engineering professional with a career spanning over two decades, currently serving as the Head of Engineering for the Skanska Costain STRABAG Joint Venture since August 2020. In this role, Matt oversees the Engineering Management System, including instrumentation and monitoring, ground movement mitigation, and condition surveys. Prior to this position, Matt held various roles as Engineering Manager at Skanska from 2002 to August 2020, where responsibilities included temporary and permanent works design, technical and quality assurance, and the management of complex demolition projects in challenging urban environments. Matt's expertise is further supported by a Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering from Liverpool John Moores University and a Diploma in Management from the University of the West of England.