LSTC - Key Persons


George Szczyglowski

Job Titles:
  • Head of Planning & Environmental
George has over 37 years' design and construction experience in the electricity supply industry - covering overhead lines, substations, railway electrification, design management, commercial and project management. George has a proactive approach involving design, procurement and project management.

Jeremy Crew

Job Titles:
  • Office Manager
  • Client Manager to ENW & WPD
  • Director of Engineering ( Derby )
Jeremy has over 20 years of experience in the design & project management of overhead line projects from 11kV to 500kV in the UK & overseas, including extensive knowledge in the use and adoption of HTLS conductor systems. As LSTC's client manager to ENW & WPD, Jeremy is keen and enthusiastic, with a proven track record of meeting and delivering client expectations on time and within budget.

Josh Crawford

Job Titles:
  • Principal Planning Engineer
Josh has over 8 years' industry experience, specialising in DCO & Section 37 Planning for OHL and Cable Transmission & Distribution Schemes in the UK and Ireland. As a Senior Planning Engineer and Project Manager, Josh works closely with clients to help them understand and navigate key project risks. This ensures project deliverables are delivered on time and on budget.

Mark Jones

Job Titles:
  • Chartered Engineer
  • Geotechnical Consultant
Mark is a chartered engineer with over 30 years' experience on building, refurbishment, civil and geotechnical engineering projects, in commercial, contracting and design roles.

Peter Papanastasiou

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • Office Manager
Peter has over 45 years' design and construction experience in the electricity supply industry. He has a broad career history ranging from drawing production, concept and detailed design, design management, site supervision, project management, and asset management plans for the overhead line and underground cable industry. In the UK, Middle East, Far East, Caribbean, New Zealand and Europe, Peter has succeeded in design assignments ranging from small detailed and concept designs to multi-million construction new build and refurbishment projects. Nick has over 43 years' survey and design experience in the power industry, with a strong knowledge of land surveying and wooden pole overhead line design. As LSTC has evolved Nick has focused on business management and undergone leadership training to enable LSTC to grow sustainably and offer a wider range of services within the electricity supply industry.

Richard Fisk

Job Titles:
  • Office Manager
  • Drawing Office Manager
Richard is responsible for the overall management of the Engineering CAD & Utilities Teams, ensuring all drawings are of high quality and in accordance with Industry standards and client specifications.

Richard Shipley - CFO

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • Financial Director
Richard joined LSTC in 2020 and has since gone on to become an integral part of the business. His knowledge of forecasting, budgeting and detailed analysis of the departments have enabled LSTC to go from strength to strength in a competitive industry.

Rob Preston

Job Titles:
  • Electrical Engineer
  • Office Manager
  • Principal OHL Design Engineer
Rob is an Electrical Engineer with 15 years' experience working within the electricity supply industry. Rob has been responsible for designing and delivering various OHL design projects, from small diversions to full line refurbishments and design of new build OHL at 275kV and 132kV. At present Rob is responsible for LSTC's Northern Ireland Office where he manages the company's framework contracts with both SONI and NIE.

Stuart Kay

Job Titles:
  • Asset Inspection Project Manager
Stuart has over 15 years' experience with an exemplary history of asset inspection work. Ranging from Condition Based Assessments, ESQCR Compliance reporting and Camera based Pole Top Inspections, ranging from LV to 400kV.