Blog Purpose

Why I Started This Blog

In the ever-evolving landscape of capital project management, my journey has uncovered insights that challenge conventional thinking and inspire innovation.

Through this blog, I aim to share these reflections, offering a unique lens on the intricacies of project execution and strategic decision-making.

Not sure how this “project” will develop but here goes.

Best Regards,

David Lucas

Retired (2021) Capital Projects Manager

My Perspectives Are Shaped By

Experiences in the following backgrounds spread over 40 years:

Industries: Nuclear power, oil refining, industrial gases, pharmaceuticals, water treatment, chemical/plastics manufacturing

Assets: Process plants, factories, utilities, R&D facilities, warehousing and offices with project values from £100k to £90m

Career: Discipline engineer (mechanical), project engineer, project manager and manager of engineering and project staff. Member of the Association of Project Management and Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers