Darren Richards

Darren Richards is an accomplished project manager and company director with extensive experience in the engineering and management sectors. Currently serving as a Project Manager at TAQA since February 2019, Darren also holds the position of Company Director at DJR Engineering & Management Limited since March 2008. Previously, Darren worked as a Senior Turnaround Manager at Engenda Group and as a Project Manager and Mechanical Superintendent at Bilfinger UK. Notable earlier roles include serving as a Client Representative for Total and as a Project Support Superintendent for KPO.b.v. Darren's career highlights include managing shutdown activities for TOTAL Raffinaderij Antwerpen and overseeing maintenance operations while ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and engineering standards at Cristal. Educational qualifications include a City and Guilds Part 2 Certificate in Pipework Engineering Craft Studies from Longlands College.