Lizi Stewart

Managing Director, Transportation

Atkins, Member of the SNC-Lavalin Group

 

Lizi Stewart joined Atkins in 2019 as Managing Director of its transportation division in the UK, where she leads 2,700 professionals in the rail, highways and local transport markets.  Her background is in management consultancy delivering transformational change with the world’s leading clients in the transportation, retail, financial services and property industries.  Lizi has worked with clients across the UK, Europe, Middle East and Asia.  Lizi is a Joint Venture board member for the Engineering Delivery Partner contract with HS2.  Previously she was a Joint Venture board member for Cascade, who provide client side engineering & consultancy services for the Lower Thames Crossing.  Lizi is focused on building collaborative working models on major programmes, combining traditional engineering expertise with new technologies and agile, creative thinking to drive effective outcomes. She is a Fellow of both the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors and the Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation.  Lizi is a Board Director of the Railway Industry Association, where she also chairs the finance committee.  She has also just been appointed as co-chair of the Digital Railway pillar of the Rail Sector Deal.