Boris Borissov
Civil Engineer (EUR ING) and Design Manager
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Civil Engineer (EUR ING) and Design Manager with over 20 years of experience delivering major rail, infrastructure, water and construction projects throughout the United Kingdom. Proven expertise in Design Management, Temporary Works Coordination, Construction Management and Contractor's Responsible Engineer (CRE) roles on high-profile programmes including HS2, Crossrail, Thameslink, London Overground, Network Rail and Thames Water frameworks Strong track record of leading multidisciplinary engineering teams, managing complex stakeholder relationships, coordinating temporary and permanent works design, and delivering projects safely, efficiently and in compliance with industry standards. Combines sound technical engineering knowledge with practical construction delivery experience to achieve successful project outcomes in challenging environments
Experience
Project Manager - Eur Ing Ltd
(2026)
- Managed CAD drafting and engineering visualisation services.
- Delivered AutoCAD, ArchiCAD and 3D modelling solutions.
- Represented overseas engineering consultancy services within the UK market.
Design Manager - Kier
(2026-03 - 2026-10)
Thames Water Framework Contract Thameslink Water Treatment CP8 Framework Contract
- Managed Multidisciplinary Design Houses. Liaising with Kier team, Thames Water and subcontractors. Runing simultaneously /Swindon, Thame and Great Milton water treatment plants upgrades
Design Manager/Temporary Works Coordinator - EKFB (Eiffage) - Calvert
(2020-11 - 2026-03)
HS2 Project
- Led multidisciplinary temporary works design management for major HS2 infrastructure works.
- Managed external design houses and engineering consultants.
- Coordinated quality assurance processes for advanced earthworks and reinforced concrete structures.
- Ensured compliance with engineering standards and temporary works procedures.
- Worked closely with construction teams and subcontractors to maintain programme delivery
Design Manager (Temporary Work Coordinator)/CRE - Morgan Sindall
(2018-12 - 2020-06)
Barking Riverside Extension Project
- Managed design, construction, inspection and dismantling of temporary works.
- Supported delivery of the 4.5km London Overground extension and associated structures.
- Ensured temporary works compliance throughout construction activities.
- Coordinated stakeholders and engineering disciplines during project delivery.
Design Manager (Temporary Works Coordinator)/CRE - Balfour Beatty
(2017-01 - 2018-12)
London Thameslink K02 Project/Angerstein Signal Renewal Project
- Managed engineering and design delivery for Thameslink infrastructure upgrades.
- Oversaw installation and commissioning of point heating systems and associated civil works.
- Coordinated multidisciplinary engineering activities across rail assets and station environments.
- Maintained compliance with Network Rail standards and project requirements.
Lead Design Manager/CRE - Balfour Beatty
(2015-02 - 2017-01)
SouthEast Spur Crossrail Project – Constructing Abbey Wood Station plus Pway infrastructure between Plumstead and Abbey Wood
- Led delivery of multidisciplinary design and construction packages.
- Managed approximately 16 architectural and engineering design consultancies.
- Supported redevelopment of Abbey Wood Station and associated railway infrastructure.
- Coordinated design integration between multiple stakeholders and disciplines.
Construction Manager/CRE - Atkins
(2014-07 - 2015-02)
Victoria Signaling Project – Stage 2- South London
- Managed civil engineering package delivery across South London.
- Oversaw construction of signal bases, equipment locations and gantries.
- Coordinated subcontractors and site teams within operational railway environments.
Structures Agent - Buckinghamgroup
(2013-11 - 2014-06)
Bicester East West Railway Link £l90m
- Managed bridge, culvert and railway infrastructure works.
- Led subcontractor performance improvement and programme recovery activities.
- Acted as a key interface with Network Rail and external stakeholders.
Construction/Design Manager - Amco
(2013-03 - 2013-08)
Southeast Honiton & Gillingham Earthworks £ 1.5 M
- Delivered engineering solutions for five unstable railway embankment slopes.
- Managed client relationships and technical design development.
- Coordinated construction methodologies and engineering approvals
Project Manager - Eur Ing Ltd
(2012-12 - 2013-03)
Leighton Buzzard
- Managed CAD drafting and engineering visualisation services.
- Delivered AutoCAD, ArchiCAD and 3D modelling solutions.
- Represented overseas engineering consultancy services within the UK market.
Design Manager/Temporary Works Coordinator/CRE - Volkerfitzpatrick
(2011-01 - 2012-12)
Thameslink Rolling Stock Project £ 180 M
- Managed design delivery for maintenance depots at Hornsey and Three Bridges.
- Oversaw interdisciplinary design review and close-out processes.
- Ensured engineering compliance and approval of design submissions.
- Coordinated client reviews and design assurance activities.
Design Manager/TWC - Volkerfitzpatrck
(2011-01 - 2011-11)
Wessex Package 9 Platform Extensions Project £ 25 M
- Managed programme, budget and stakeholder expectations.
- Coordinated consultants responsible for temporary and permanent works designs.
- Delivered design outputs within demanding timescales.
Sub Agent / Service Coordinator - Balfour Beatty
(2009-09 - 2010-12)
Hackbridge Embankment Widening & Bridge Replacement Project Sutton London Borough
- Managed stakeholder engagement with Network Rail and Sutton Borough Council.
- Administered construction supply chain activities.
- Implemented value engineering solutions for earthworks and structures.
- Coordinated site delivery teams and engineering disciplines.
Site Manager - Birse Rail
(2009-03 - 2009-04)
Mitcham Eastfield and Greanhithe Modular Stations Construction Project
- Delivered modular station construction projects.
- Managed platform construction, footbridges and accessibility infrastructure.
- Successfully completed works and achieved client handover requirements.
Senior Engineer - Dyan and Dyball Rail
(2008-09 - 2009-03)
Milton Keynes - Bletchley Rail Refurbishment Project Network Rail
- Delivered railway refurbishment and station upgrade works.
- Managed subcontractors, labour and plant resources.
- Controlled construction planning and programme updates.
Quality Manager - Sir Robert McAlpine
(2008-01 - 2008-09)
Cabot Circus Shopping Centre £ 500 M Bristol
- Managed quality assurance and handover activities.
- Coordinated close-out of non-conformance issues across multiple subcontractors.
- Worked directly with client representatives to achieve project completion targets.
Education
EUR ING (European Engineer) - FEANI – European Federation of National Engineering Associations (2007)
MSc - Hydraulic Engineering - University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy