Originally focused on the investigation and remediation of oil and chemical spills, RAW's skill base is now far wider and is now able to provide a turnkey remediation service from initial design through to site validation and sign-off. RAW specialises in the design and implementation of sustainable, cost effective and pragmatic remediation solutions and can also offer a range of specialist technical design and remediation support services either for commercial clients directly or to support their selected Consultants. The company remains privately owned and is committed to its founding principles of providing innovative, value for money solutions.
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Since RAW was established we have been guided by some simple values:
A passion for achieving the best value solution
Utilising innovation for our clients advantage
Always remembering who is important, our clients and our staff
Always striving for higher quality
Jeremy Randall
Chairman
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Chairman of RAW, Jeremy has nearly 30 years experience in the Groundwater and Contaminated Land Industry. He has specialised in the remediation of contaminated land and polluted waters as well as the restoration of surface water.
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Jeremy is a Trustee and Board Member of CL:AIRE (Contaminated Land: Applications in the Real Environment), an industry leader in proving the development of innovative remedial technologies on site.
Charles Purkess
Director
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With over 15 years experience in integrated environmental and health & safety audits, oil spillage management and contaminated land investigation, risk assessment and remediation, Charles is aware of the implications of all project aspects which is particularly invaluable on complex schemes.
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As a responsible employer and partner to our clients, Charles ensures that Health and Safety is a main Board priority.
Neil Stothert Director
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Neil has over 14 years experience in the environmental and remediation industry, with particular expertise in land reclamation strategies, the remediation of hydrocarbons and assisting clients to manage their environmental liabilities.
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As well as being responsible for RAW’s operations across England and Wales, Neil also brings invaluable experience of working with both Public and Private Sector clients.
Brian Mather
Director
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Brian has over 11 years experience in international environmental consultancy, specialising in environmental auditing, risk management, spill response, contaminated land investigation & remediation.
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As well as being responsible for RAW’s Ireland, Northern Ireland and Scotland operations, Brian’s international perspective keeps RAW always striving for higher quality standards.
Karen Wisby
Management Accountant
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Karen is a qualified Accountant with extensive experience within the construction and service industry. She is responsible for business support within RAW, which includes administration and accounting.
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At RAW, Business Support provides invaluable support to our project teams, working with our engineers and scientists to complete projects on budget and on time.
Colin Buchanan
Managing Director
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Colin has over 17 years experience in the field of geological, geotechnical and environmental consultancy, specialising in environmental auditing, site investigation, environmental risk/liability evaluation and site remediation.
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As well as leading the Directors, Colin also ensures that we don’t forget the importance of our clients and our staff.
Peter Walsh
Finance Director
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A founding partner with Jeremy Randall, Peter has over 25 years experience within the Oil and Water Industries, managing operations in Drilling; Testing and Filtration. Peter worked overseas for many years before returning to the UK, whereupon he completed his MBA.
Dr Jon Burton
Technical Director
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A Chartered Scientist with over 11 years experience, Jon leads our Technical Team in areas such as risk assessment and groundwater flow & contaminant transport modelling. Jon has responsibility for the Technical Development of RAW and our R&D program, spearheading our innovative drive to clean up brownfield land to commercial advantage.
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Having spent several years as a Contaminated Land Officer with the Environment Agency before joining RAW, Jon is able to facilitate regulator approvals for commercially sound and technically appropriate remediation solutions.
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