HERRINGTON CONSULTING LIMITED - Key Persons


Adam Babb

Job Titles:
  • Flood Risk Analsyt - BSc ( Hons ) MSc GradCIWEM
Adam joined Herrington Consulting as a Graduate Flood Risk Analyst in 2021 after achieving a BSc (Hons) in Geography from Aberystwyth University and a MSc in Advanced Water Management from Cranfield University. Adam enjoys working as part of the Water Team, supporting his colleagues and using GIS software. He undertakes detailed flood risk analyses, problem solving and writing technical reports. In his spare time, Adam enjoys watching rugby and going to the gym. If you are looking for advice on Flood Risk Assessments, please give us a call and ask for Adam.

Anna McIntyre

Job Titles:
  • Senior Daylight & Sunlight Analyst - BSc ( Hons ) AMIEnvSc
Anna has been with Herrington Consulting since 2019 where she started as a Graduate Analyst. Since joining, Anna has worked on a variety of projects from small one bedroom conversions to large multistorey developments, providing daylight and sunlight and sunlight feedback and analytical reports. She particularly enjoys working alongside architects and clients in order to maximise the potential for their development whilst adhering to the BRE Guidelines. Outside of work, Anna enjoys her weekends filled with laughter with her fiancé and daughter, and loves evenings spent with friends, family and food. If you are looking for advice on a project relating to daylight and sunlight matters, please give us a call and ask for Anna.

Anne Wiltshire

Job Titles:
  • Senior Flood Risk Analyst BSc MSc PIEMA MCIWEM
Anne joined Herrington in 2017 as a Flood Risk Analyst whilst completing her Masters degree in Environmental Management. She is responsible for managing a wide range and variety of flood risk management projects, including complex Flood Risk Assessments to support planning applications and the preparation of Strategic Flood Risk Assessments. Her specialist technical expertise includes writing bespoke technical reports, analysing complex datasets and undertaking detailed hydrological analysis. In her spare time, Anne enjoys spending time with her family, going for walks in the forest and chasing fairies with her daughter. If you are looking for advice on Flood Risk Management, please give us a call and ask for Anne.

Ben Irving

Job Titles:
  • Drainage Engineer - MEng ( Hons ) GMICE
Ben joined Herrington Consulting as a graduate engineer at the beginning of 2021 after studying Civil Engineering at Newcastle University. Ben has experience undertaking both detailed Flood Risk Assessments and drainage strategies on a wide range of commercial and residential developments, with good knowledge of CAD, GIS and hydraulic modelling software. He most enjoys working with the team to develop creative solutions to difficult problems. Ben likes to spend his spare time playing hockey and going to see live music. He can be contacted about both SuDS and FRAs.

Ben Williams

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Drainage Engineer - BEng ( Hons ) GradCIWEM
Ben joined Herrington Consulting in September 2022 as a Graduate Drainage Engineer, after achieving a BEng in Energy Engineering with Environmental Management at the University of East Anglia. His current role is to design sustainable surface water drainage systems for existing and proposed developments with good knowledge of CAD and hydraulic modelling software's. Ben can also assist on External Lighting Impact Assessments (ELIA). In his spare time, his hobbies are football, traveling, music, and cooking. Ben can be contacted about SuDS and ELIA.

Deborah Lindop

Job Titles:
  • Office Manager
Deborah joined Herrington Consulting as Office Manager in February of 2023. With a wealth of experience in various industries, starting her career in London as an executive support within a large Management Consultancy firm, she has since raised a family and moved closer to home, working in and around Kent. With her HR experience and a keen enthusiasm for personal development - recently gaining certification as an NLP Practitioner - she was a great candidate for the role of Office Manager and is keen to support staff with their needs and their development as well as supporting the business as it grows and expands.

Douwe Willems

Job Titles:
  • Hydraulic Engineer - BSc ( Hons ) MSc GradCIWEM
Douwe joined Herrington in early 2022 as a graduate Hydraulic and Flood Risk Engineer after achieving a MSc in Hydraulic Engineering - Flood Risk from Delft University of Technology. Douwe enjoys working as part of the water team, and additional to numerical modelling has interests in flood risk and drainage systems. He is responsible for creating accurate pluvial and fluvial numerical models for both existing and proposed situations. Finding and modelling flood solutions and doing so in a sustainable way is what drives Douwe daily. Outside of his professional life, Douwe can be found cycling, hiking and climbing throughout Europe.

Elena Corchon

Job Titles:
  • a Drainage Engineer
  • Senior Drainage Engineer - MEng MSc MCIWEM
Elena joined Herrington Consulting as a drainage engineer in 2020 after seven years working as an infrastructure engineer in Spain. Elena is responsible for writing surface water management strategies, including sustainable drainage systems, undertaking complex hydraulic modelling and preparing detailed drainage designs. She most enjoys finding solutions to complex projects and the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects. In her spare time, Elena enjoys hiking and travelling. If you are looking for advice on SuDS or surface water drainage design, please call and ask for Elena.

Hamza Askari

Job Titles:
  • a Graduate Engineer
  • Graduate Engineer - BSc ( Hons ) MPhys / Read Bio
Hamza joined Herrington Consulting as a Graduate Engineer in 2023 after four years of PhD research at the University of Sheffield within the school of Civil & Structural Engineering. Hamza's research background involves assessing the performance of sustainable drainage systems with analysis of urban water and energy budgets. Prior to Hamza's SuDS research experience, he obtained a Master's degree in Physics from the University of Manchester. Hamza is responsible for carrying out surface water management strategies and SuDS assessments by considering the unique nature of each project's needs. Hamza most enjoys undertaking technical strategy planning, hydraulic modelling, drainage design and working directly with clients. In his spare time, Hamza enjoys playing basketball and countryside hikes.

Humza Ahmed

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Daylight & Sunlight Analyst - BSc ( Hons ) Read Bio
Humza joined Herrington Consulting in June 2023 as a Graduate Daylight and Sunlight Analyst. Born and raised in London, Humza graduated with a 2:1 in BSc Geology from UCL, alongside part-time work as a Lifeguard. With previous professional experience as a Paralegal, Humza looked to pursue a technical field that aligned with his environmental and sustainability goals. One could say he's overly competitive, with football and swimming keeping him active throughout his working life.

Iris Kllogjeri

Job Titles:
  • Senior Daylight and Sunlight Analyst - BSc ( Hons ) MSc / Read Bio
Iris has a BSc in Architectural Engineering and an MSc in Construction Management. She is a Senior Daylight and Sunlight Analyst focussed on assisting clients to overcome complex and challenging issues to deliver their projects.

James Asquith

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Analyst - BSc ( Hons ) Read Bio
James joined Herrington Consulting in 2023 as a Graduate Analyst after studying Earth and Ocean Science at Brighton University. He gained practical experience working along the south coast within the Geotechnical and Geo-environmental engineering sectors before joining the Water team at Herrington Consulting Ltd. He enjoys working both independently and collaboratively on a range of projects and always aims to deliver great service to clients. In his spare time, James enjoys his sports and supporting his local side, Chesham United.

Jit Pun

Job Titles:
  • an AutoCAD Technician
  • Daylight and Sunlight Technician
Jit joined Herrington Consulting as an AutoCAD Technician in 2019 after graduating from the University of Kent with a degree in Electronic and Communications Engineering. He is responsible for creating detailed 3D models of development sites, carrying out technical analysis in accordance with BRE guidance and producing high quality images of design schemes for our clients. In his free time, he enjoys watching football and gardening.

Katherine Collie

Job Titles:
  • a Graduate Analyst
  • Associate Director - Daylight & Sunlight - BSc ( Hons ) GradCIWEM
Katherine joined Herrington Consulting as a graduate analyst in 2016 after achieving a first class degree in Physical Geography at Durham University. Katherine has experience undertaking both detailed technical analysis and providing bespoke advice on a wide range of developments. She most enjoys being able to advise her clients and work collaboratively on how to best achieve natural light in and around a development. In her spare time, Katherine enjoys gardening and long walks with her Labrador, Alba. If you are looking for advice on a project relating to daylight and sunlight matters, please give us a call and ask for Katherine.

Katheryn Taylor

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Analyst - BSc ( Hons )

Lauren Hutcheon

Job Titles:
  • a Graduate Analyst
  • Senior Daylight & Sunlight Analyst - BA Hons AMIEnvSc
Lauren joined Herrington Consulting as a graduate analyst in 2020 after achieving a first class degree in Geography at Canterbury Christ Church University and has quickly progressed to senior level. Within the team Lauren works alongside our clients undertaking technical analysis to provide advice in relation to daylight, sunlight and overshadowing and produces technical reports to support planning applications. She enjoys being able to work as part of the design team on a wide range of projects. In her spare time, she enjoys visiting the theatre and watching ice hockey in the winter months. If you are looking for advice on a project relating to daylight and sunlight matters, please give us a call and ask for Lauren

Lelde Robinson

Job Titles:
  • an AutoCAD Technician
  • Daylight & Sunlight Technician
Lelde joined Herrington Consulting as an AutoCAD Technician in early 2022. She has experience with both AutoCAD and Revit and has worked on a wide range of projects as Architectural Assistant in Riga, Latvia. Lelde is enjoying being back at work after taking a career break to raise a family and is enjoying utilising her skills to create accurate 3D Models for daylight analysis. She loves buildings, architecture, cities and coffee shops, but the best time is spent with the family.

Lewis Sternkopf

Job Titles:
  • Flood Risk Analyst - BSc ( Hons ) MSc GradCIWEM

Louise Meehan

Job Titles:
  • Business Administrator
  • in 2022 As a Business Administrator
Louise joined Herrington Consulting in 2022 as a Business Administrator after completing her bachelor's degree in Marketing at the University of Portsmouth. She is responsible for setting up projects and communicating with clients. Louise enjoys creating and planning staff activities and materials for the team. Louise is excited to be also taking on more marketing activities at Herrington such as our creating content for our social media. During her free time Louise enjoys going to concerts and reading.

Natasha Ames

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Technical Analyst - BA ( Hons ) MA GradCIWEM
Natasha joined Herrington Consulting in 2022 after achieving a BA (Hons) in Geography and International Development, and an MA in Agriculture and Rural Development from the University of East Anglia. Natasha enjoys working as part of the water team, undertaking drainage strategies, nutrient neutrality assessments and flood risk assessments. In her spare time Natasha enjoys cycling and walking. If you have any questions regarding Nutrient Neutrality, please ask for Natasha.

Nigel West

Job Titles:
  • Principal Numerical Modeller - BSc MCIWEM
Nigel West is an experienced hydraulic modeller, with a passion for delivering efficient flood models for our clients whether they be homeowners, government agencies, or developers. As a numerical modeller, data and an eye for detail (and perhaps a good spreadsheet or two!) are of great importance in his day-to-day tasks as a solution-finder. Nigel has a Bachelor of Science degree in Marine Science and is a member of CIWEM. In his spare time Nigel enjoys tinkering with cars, DIY, computers, and everything technical. If you are looking for advice about flood modelling for your Flood Risk Assessment, your coastal project, or similar, please give Herrington Consulting a call and ask for Nigel.

Nuria Aumatell Venegas

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Daylight and Sunlight Analyst BSc ( Hons ) Read Bio

Simon Maiden-Brooks

Job Titles:
  • Managing Director - BSc. ( Hons ) MSc. C.Eng C.WEM MCIWEM
Simon Maiden-Brooks became a Partner of Herrington Consulting in 2011 and is the company's Managing Director. Simon is responsible for the day-to-day operations of Herrington Consulting, and also specialises in water engineering. He holds a Masters degree in Environmental and Coastal Engineering and an honours degree in Ocean Science with Underwater Studies. He is also a Member of the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM), a Chartered Engineer (C.Eng), and a Chartered Water and Environment Manager (C.WEM). With over 20 years experience in the water industry in both the public and private sectors, Simon's extensive experience in coastal process modelling and 1D hydraulic & 2D hydrodynamic flood modelling ensures Herrington Consulting delivers exceptional results using the most cutting-edge numerical models on the market. Simon's comprehensive background in water science, hydraulic engineering and numerical modelling has helped our clients realise the full development potential of some very challenging sites within flood risk areas.

Stephen Hayward

Job Titles:
  • Surface Water & Drainage Specialist - BSc ( Hons ) ARSM MCIWEM
Steve has 8 years' experience at Herrington Consulting, working with surface water drainage systems, and having previously worked in software QA testing for the development of Geographic Information Systems, after obtaining a BSci (2:1) in Geology from the Royal School of Mines (Imperial College London). His role as a Surface Water Drainage Specialist involves, working in our drainage and flood risk management teams to develop solutions for sustainably draining developments. He enjoys finding solutions for situations where there are particularly demanding site constraints, or that require an element of investigation to determine the existing situation or route cause of flooding.

Toby Vaughan

Job Titles:
  • Senior Flood Risk Analyst - BSc ( Hons ) MCIWEM
Toby joined Herrington Consulting as a Graduate Flood Risk Analyst in 2019 after studying Physical Geography at the University of the West of England. Toby is responsible for undertaking detailed flood risk analysis to support the scheme design process and writing a range of technical documents, from basic FRAs to detailed Environmental Statement Chapters. Toby has acted as project manager on large schemes across the country working alongside colleagues at HC and external stakeholders to deliver policy compliant and attractive developments in line with clients requirements. Toby has also acted as project manager and lead author on strategic public documents such as the Thanet Level 1 Strategic Flood Risk Assessment (SFRA) and Medway Level 2 SFRA. Toby acts as a mentor to graduate or junior colleagues and is the point of contact for the London office. During his free time, Toby will often be found playing hockey (or any sport for that matter), watching the Arsenal play or searching for his next holiday destination. If you are looking for advice in relation to flood risk, please give us a call and ask for Toby.

Victoria Kocollari

Job Titles:
  • Herrington As an AutoCAD Specialist
  • Senior Daylight & Sunlight Technician / Read Bio
Victoria joined Herrington as an AutoCAD specialist after a long experience in Europe with infrastructure consulting companies as an environmental engineer. She is responsible for producing and managing our high accuracy 3D models and undertaking detailed technical analysis in accordance with BRE, BREEAM and External Lighting analysis. Victoria`s technical expertise has enabled her to successfully deliver some of our largest and most complex projects. She speaks fluently 3 languages and has a good knowledge in most of 3D technical software. In her spare time, she enjoys going to the gym, cycling and playing with her Jackapoo, Bruno.

Will Evans

Job Titles:
  • Director - BSc. ( Hons ) MSc. C.WEM MCIWEM
Will has over 23 years of experience in environmental consultancy, primarily within the assessment and resolution of contaminated land and brownfield sites. He has extensive experience of all aspects of geo-environmental assessment, but specialises in qualitative and quantitative risk assessment for both human health and groundwater, remedial strategy design and delivery and sustainability assessment. Will has an undergraduate degree in Applied & Environmental Geology, and MSc in Hydrogeology and is a Chartered Water and Environmental Manager (C.WEM) with the Chartered Institute of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM). Will heads up the Daylight Team.