Hu-Tech employs a senior team of qualified and experienced Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists, with a wider network of associates in specialist engineering and safety disciplines; this means we are able to easily support client projects of all sizes. We are all members of the Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors (CIEHF) and Chartered professionals.
Dr Ian Randle BSc MSc PhD C.ErgHF
Ian is Managing Director and a Principal Consultant. He has over 30 years of experience in consultancy, research and teaching. Ian is a past President of the Chartered Institute of Ergonomics & Human Factors. He is also a qualified lead assessor of Quality Management systems. Ian held academic and public sector research positions before concentrating on consultancy. He has experience in many sectors including Oil & Gas, pharmaceuticals, transportation and Defence. He is also an experienced Expert Witness. Ian is the author of many HSE research reports and developed the HSE’s Offshore Ergonomics and Pharmaceutical Ergonomics web-based resources. |
Robert Miles C.Eng MIMechE
Robert is a Technical Director and Principal Consultant specialising in Human Factors and Risk Management in Oil & Gas. He has over 20 years’ experience as a Government Safety Regulator and worked on the UK response to the Deepwater Horizon. He is a subject matter expert on the application of risk analyses such as the Bow-Tie and advises the UK Rail sector, US Centre for Chemical Process Safety and the CIEHF working group producing guidance. |
Nick Taylor BA(Hons) MSc(Erg) C.ErgHF
Nick is a Technical Director and Principal Consultant. Qualified in Psychology and Ergonomics / Human Factors since 1996 he is experienced in consulting and managing projects. He has worked in high hazard industries with safety critical systems, including Oil & Gas, Healthcare, energy generation & distribution, Occupational Health, Rail and varied Manufacturing industries. He assisted in the production and development of Manual Handling legislation and has managed the Hu-Tech Ergonomics Consortium of Associates for delivery of office and industrial ergonomics projects. He is skilled in the use of a wide range of HFE assessment methods, 3D modelling review and BowTieXP Risk Management software. |
Huw Jones BSc(Econ) DipFA ACIB
Huw is Director of Finance and Administration. He had been involved in banking and insurance services for over 25 years before joining Hu-Tech. Huw is responsible for the majority of contract negotiations, invoicing and due diligence requirements on tenders and procurement applications. He manages the quality assurance processes and ensures Hu-Tech remain certified for ISO9001 and on the various professional registers for Human Factors, Ergonomics and Expert Witness services. |