Advance TRS Management Consultancy Officially Welcomes Kaeden Bunting

Advance TRS Management Consultancy is pleased to welcome Kaeden Bunting to the team as Project Manager. With a strong background in rail, infrastructure, and project sponsorship, his experience working on some of the UK’s most ambitious transport projects makes him a fantastic addition to our consultancy.

A Strong Background in Rail and Infrastructure

Kaeden has built a career working in both client-side and consultancy roles. His experience spans project management, logistics, stakeholder coordination, and governance, enabling him to drive efficient, well-structured project delivery.

Kaeden previously worked as an Assistant Stations Sponsor for HS2 Old Oak Common Station and Network Rail Conventional Station. In this role, he played a key part in delivering work packages for Old Oak Common Station, which is set to become the UK’s largest new railway station. The project is part of a major regeneration scheme supporting up to 65,000 jobs and 25,500 new homes.

His career also includes committee member roles, advising private and public sector clients by providing a customer perspective into operations. He sat as Community Fund Investment Panel Member at Severn Trent Water.

Key Skills and Expertise

Kaeden brings a wide range of skills that support complex infrastructure projects, including:

  • Project and Programme Management – Delivering high-profile transport and infrastructure projects with structured planning and execution.
  • Stakeholder Engagement – Liaising with government bodies, transport authorities, and private sector partners to align project goals.
  • Asset Management and Risk Assessment – Ensuring infrastructure is developed efficiently while mitigating risks.  
  • Strategic Planning and Governance – Supporting policy-driven initiatives and large-scale public infrastructure investments.
  • Civil Engineering Expertise – Having previously worked as a Civil Engineering Technician at AECOM, assisting with structural surveys and inspections, risk management, and technical report writing.

His background in both engineering and project sponsorship allows him to take a holistic approach to project delivery, ensuring technical excellence and operational efficiency.

A Key Contributor to Our Success

As Project Manager, Kaeden will contribute his expertise, enthusiasm, and collaborative approach. His role includes:

  • Project Delivery – Managing projects from initiation through to completion, ensuring high-quality outcomes.
  • Stakeholder and Client Collaboration – Strengthening relationships between government, private sector partners, and key industry stakeholders.
  • Risk and Compliance Management – Ensuring all projects meet regulatory requirements and best practices in infrastructure development.
  • Strategic Growth Support – Helping Advance TRS Management Consultancy expand its transport and infrastructure project portfolio.

Supporting Our Vision for Growth

Advance TRS Management Consultancy is committed to delivering best-in-class project and commercial consultancy services. The team provides support to complex transport and infrastructure projects, with high-quality, client-focused solutions at the forefront.

Kaeden’s expertise in rail infrastructure, project sponsorship, and stakeholder engagement will play a key role in strengthening our consultancy’s capabilities.

Looking Ahead

Please join us in officially welcoming Kaeden Bunting to Advance TRS Management Consultancy. We look forward to his contributions and the continued success of our team.

Interested in working with Advance TRS Management Consultancy? Contact us today to learn more about our consultancy services and how we can support your infrastructure projects.

Advance TRS Management Consultancy Welcomes James Bowry as Founding Director

Advance TRS Management Consultancy is delighted to officially welcome James Bowry as a Founding Director, leading the growth and delivery of our specialist project management and consultancy services across the rail, aviation, and infrastructure sectors.

Having been instrumental in shaping our consultancy since its inception in April 2024, James brings a wealth of expertise and leadership to Advance TRS Management Consultancy. His vision aligns perfectly with our mission: to provide expert guidance, strategic insights, and comprehensive project support, ensuring successful outcomes for clients from initial planning through to execution and beyond.

Driving Excellence in Infrastructure Consultancy

James has played a pivotal role in developing our consultancy offering, ensuring we deliver high-quality, tailored solutions to clients navigating the challenges of today’s built environment. Our consultancy service is more than just advice—we offer a true strategic partnership, combining specialist skills, deep industry knowledge, and hands-on project delivery.

Our team of highly experienced professionals is committed to providing holistic project support across the full lifecycle, offering valuable insights and tailored solutions that align with our clients’ objectives. With James’s leadership, we continue to enhance efficiency, reduce project risks, and drive long-term cost savings for our clients.

A Vision for the Future

James’s leadership marks an exciting chapter for Advance TRS Management Consultancy, reinforcing our commitment to redefining success in the built environment through innovation, collaboration, and delivery excellence. His vast industry experience and strategic mindset further strengthen our position as a trusted consultancy partner for infrastructure projects across the UK.

Commenting on his role, James shared:

“I am excited about the journey ahead and look forward to collaborating with industry leaders to drive transformational change and project success. By partnering with us, clients benefit from our expertise, strategic insights, and unwavering commitment to delivering results.”

Advance TRS Management Consultancy

Advance TRS Management Consultancy was launched in April 2024 with a bold vision: to break the mould of traditional consultancy by delivering agile, high-impact solutions that inject talent, expertise, and change—without a heavy footprint.

Founded by Andy Ridout, Group Founder & Managing Director of the Advance TRS Group, and James Bowry, an infrastructure project management specialist, Advance TRS Management Consultancy is a distinct, standalone service designed to complement, but remain distinctly separate from, the Group’s recruitment business. While we share the same commitment to quality and bespoke solutions, our consultancy model is built to deploy quickly, solve challenges efficiently, and drive transformation without unnecessary complexity.

We bring deep expertise in Project & Programme Management, Commercial Management, Project Controls, Health & Safety, Change Management, Organisational Development and Human Resources with a particular focus on transport, aviation, and infrastructure. Our consultants offer rapid speed-to-deploy solutions, helping clients stay ahead in fast-moving environments. With an entrepreneurial mindset and an unwavering focus on excellence, we balance proven professional practices with innovative approaches to meet the evolving needs of the infrastructure sector.

At Advance TRS Management Consultancy, we challenge convention by embedding strategic, high-impact expertise into client teams with agility and efficiency—providing the right talent at the right time. This lightweight but powerful approach allows us to deliver measurable impact while keeping projects lean and effective.

Whether you need specialist project leadership, commercial insight, or expert advisory services, Advance TRS Management Consultancy is built to move fast, think differently, and deliver tangible results.

Advance TRS Management Consultancy Welcomes Brittany Ferguson

Advance TRS Management Consultancy is pleased to welcome Brittany Ferguson to the team as Associate Director. With over 13 years of international experience, Brittany brings a wealth of expertise in project, programme, and portfolio management, with a strong track record of delivering impactful change strategies that drive project success.

A Strong Background in Strategic Project Leadership

Brittany is a Chartered Project Professional, recognised for her ability to develop and implement high-impact change strategies that enable infrastructure programmes to achieve excellence. Her approach prioritises people and culture initiatives, ensuring that organisations optimise their operations through inclusivity and strategic transformation.

With experience leading large-scale, complex infrastructure projects, Brittany excels in programme integration, stakeholder engagement, and risk management. Her ability to leverage diversity of thought enables her to identify and solve complex challenges, ensuring first-time best-for-programme decisions.

Key Experience Across Infrastructure and Programme Management

Before joining Advance TRS Management Consultancy, Brittany held senior roles in HS2 and Network Rail, delivering critical infrastructure and safety-driven projects:

  • Head of Programme Management, HS2 – Led a £190 million portfolio focused on the technical integration of HS2, enabling strategic objectives and benefits.
  • Programme Manager, Network Rail – Managed a £50 million safety-focused portfolio, reducing railway fatalities and life-changing injuries through enhanced operational standards.

Her experience in managing multidisciplinary teams, large budgets, and high-profile infrastructure projects makes her an asset to Advance TRS Management Consultancy’s growing leadership team.

A Key Contributor to Our Success

As Associate Director, Brittany will play a pivotal role in enhancing project, programme, and portfolio management strategies within Advance TRS Management Consultancy. Her role includes:

  • Strategic Leadership – Developing and implementing best practices for infrastructure project execution.
  • Stakeholder Engagement – Driving collaboration with public and private sector clients.
  • Risk and Programme Management – Ensuring that projects are delivered efficiently while mitigating key risks.
  • Cultural and Operational Excellence – Embedding initiatives that drive inclusivity, team performance, and sustainable outcomes.

Her leadership will further strengthen Advance TRS Management Consultancy’s commitment to delivering high-quality, client-focused solutions.

Supporting Our Vision for Growth

Advance TRS Management Consultancy continues to expand its capabilities across aviation, transport, and wider infrastructure. Brittany’s appointment reinforces our dedication to providing specialist consultancy solutions that align with evolving industry demands.

Her expertise in programme leadership, stakeholder management, and strategic transformation will help shape our future direction, ensuring we continue to deliver excellence in project and commercial consultancy services.

Looking Ahead

We are excited to formally introduce Brittany as part of the Advance TRS Management Consultancy team. Her experience in managing large-scale infrastructure projects and implementing transformative strategies will further position us as a trusted consultancy partner within the built environment.

Please join us in officially welcoming Brittany Ferguson to Advance TRS Management Consultancy. We look forward to her contributions and the continued success of our team.

Interested in working with Advance TRS Management Consultancy?

Contact us today to learn more about our consultancy services and how we can support your infrastructure projects.

Interested in joining the Advance TRS Management Consultancy team? 

Explore career opportunities and become part of a people-first, forward-thinking consultancy delivering critical UK infrastructure.

Advance TRS Management Consultancy Welcomes Waleed Mansoor

Advance TRS Management Consultancy is pleased to officially welcome Waleed Mansoor to the team. Having joined us in April 2024, Waleed has already made a significant impact, contributing his expertise in civil engineering, project planning, risk management, and commercial strategy to support our growing consultancy.

A Strong Background in Civil Engineering and Project Management

Waleed holds a BEng in Civil Engineering from Brunel University and furthered his expertise with an MSc in Project and Infrastructure Management. His academic background, combined with hands-on experience, equips him with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate complex infrastructure projects effectively.

A Key Contributor to Our Success

Since joining, Waleed has played a pivotal role in infrastructure and transportation projects, focusing on project planning, risk management, and commercial strategy. His contributions have strengthened our ability to provide high-quality, client-focused solutions across the built environment.

As an Assistant Project Manager, Waleed supports project delivery by assisting in contract administration, cost control, and stakeholder coordination, ensuring projects run efficiently. His ability to apply civil engineering expertise to real-world project execution makes him an invaluable member of our consultancy.

What Waleed Brings to Advance TRS Management Consultancy

Over the past year, Waleed has contributed significantly to our consultancy’s success through his expertise in:

  • Project and Programme Management – Supporting the planning and execution of complex infrastructure projects.
  • Commercial and Contract Management – Assisting in cost control, contract administration, and risk mitigation.
  • Strategic Leadership – Applying best practices in project governance and stakeholder coordination.
  • Aviation and Transport Expertise – Supporting projects in these key sectors with a strong technical foundation.

Supporting Our Vision for Growth

Advance TRS Management Consultancy continues to expand its capabilities in transport, aviation, and wider infrastructure. Waleed’s contributions since April 2024 have reinforced our commitment to delivering expert consultancy solutions tailored to the needs of our clients.

His proactive approach and dedication to delivering high-quality infrastructure solutions help ensure the success of our projects while driving innovation and efficiency.

Looking Ahead

We are excited to formally introduce Waleed as part of the Advance TRS Management Consultancy team. His expertise continues to shape our consultancy, reinforcing our position as a leading provider of project and commercial consultancy services to the aviation and transportation sectors.

Please join us in officially welcoming Waleed Mansoor to Advance TRS Management Consultancy. We look forward to his ongoing contributions and the continued success of our team!

Interested in working with Advance TRS Management Consultancy?

Contact us today to learn more about our consultancy services and how we can support your infrastructure projects.

Interested in joining the Advance TRS Management Consultancy team? 

Explore career opportunities and become part of a people-first, forward-thinking consultancy delivering critical UK infrastructure.

Advance TRS Management Consultancy Welcomes Paul Jerrett

Advance TRS Management Consultancy is pleased to officially welcome Paul Jerrett to the team. Joining us as Commercial Director, Paul brings over 30 years of experience in the construction industry including over 20 years in the Railway Industry with a proven track record in commercial management, contract administration, and strategic financial oversight.

A Strong Background in Commercial and Contract Management

Paul’s expertise spans quantity surveying, contract administration, claims management, and commercial strategy, having worked on major infrastructure projects across the United States, Asia, and the United Kingdom. His experience in NEC3/4, FIDIC and ICE contracts makes him an asset in ensuring robust contractual and financial management for our clients.

As a chartered member of the CIOB, Paul has extensive experience covering both pre- and post-contract duties, providing strategic commercial solutions that drive the success of large-scale infrastructure developments. His ability to navigate complex contractual landscapes enables Advance TRS Management Consultancy to continue delivering high-quality, client-focused commercial services.

A Key Contributor to Our Success

As Commercial Director, Paul will provide commercial and contractual expertise across all infrastructure projects, ensuring strong financial and commercial management. His role includes:

  • Contract Administration – Managing contract negotiations, compliance, and risk mitigation.
  • Cost Management & Commercial Strategy – Developing robust financial strategies to optimise project performance.
  • Claims & Dispute Resolution – Applying his expertise in NEC3/4, FIDIC and ICE contracts to resolve disputes effectively.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration – Engaging with project teams, clients, and suppliers to ensure commercial efficiency.

His knowledge and leadership will be instrumental in enhancing Advance TRS Management Consultancy’s commercial project controls and supporting clients in achieving financially sound and compliant project outcomes.

Supporting Our Vision for Growth

Advance TRS Management Consultancy continues to expand its commercial and contract management capabilities across aviation, transport, and critical infrastructure. Paul’s appointment reinforces our dedication to delivering expert commercial consultancy solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients.

With his strong technical knowledge and industry experience, Paul will play a key role in strengthening our commercial service offerings, driving value for clients, and ensuring successful project delivery.

Looking Ahead

We are excited to formally introduce Paul as part of the Advance TRS Management Consultancy team. His leadership in commercial and contract management will further position us as a trusted consultancy partner within the built environment.

Please join us in officially welcoming Paul Jerrett to Advance TRS Management Consultancy. We look forward to his contributions and the continued success of our team.

Interested in working with Advance TRS Management Consultancy?

Contact us today to learn more about our consultancy services and how we can support your infrastructure projects.

Interested in joining the Advance TRS Management Consultancy team?

Explore career opportunities and become part of a people-first, forward-thinking consultancy delivering critical UK infrastructure.

How to Deliver Net Zero and ESG-Compliant Infrastructure

The global infrastructure sector is undergoing a transformation driven by Net Zero targets, ESG compliance mandates, and sustainable construction principles. As regulatory frameworks tighten and investor expectations evolve, organisations must embed sustainability and governance best practices into every stage of project development to drive long-term value and resilience.

At Advance TRS Management Consultancy, we integrate green building principles, ESG-aligned project management, and innovative sustainability strategies to help organisations meet carbon reduction goals, regulatory requirements, and economic sustainability objectives.

Our Approach to Sustainable & ESG-Compliant Infrastructure

1. Net Zero & Carbon Reduction Strategies

  • Implementation of low-carbon construction materials and energy-efficient design.
  • AI-powered carbon footprint tracking and emissions forecasting.
  • Strategic planning for renewable energy integration and decarbonisation.

2. ESG Compliance & Regulatory Alignment

  • Ensuring adherence to UK Net Zero policies, global ESG reporting standards, and environmental legislation.
  • AI-driven compliance monitoring and risk assessment frameworks.
  • Sustainable procurement practices that prioritise ethical supply chains and circular economy principles.

3. Sustainable Infrastructure Development

  • Integration of smart infrastructure technologies, digital twins, and green urban planning.
  • Enhancing biodiversity conservation, resource efficiency, and social impact initiatives.
  • Lifecycle sustainability assessments to maximise long-term resilience and asset performance.

Why Choose Advance TRS Management Consultancy?

  • Industry-Leading Expertise – Proven success in Net Zero-aligned infrastructure, ESG governance, and sustainable development.
  • Data-Driven Insights – Leveraging AI and predictive analytics for sustainability impact assessment.
  • Regulatory & ESG Compliance Mastery – Ensuring projects align with government policies, investor requirements, and sustainability benchmarks.
  • Innovative Green Infrastructure Solutions – Supporting low-carbon transport, smart city initiatives, and renewable energy projects.

Find Out How We Support Net Zero Goals

Advance TRS Management Consultancy is committed to delivering sustainable, ESG-aligned infrastructure solutions. Whether supporting low-carbon transport, energy-efficient urban development, or large-scale Net Zero initiatives, our expertise ensures compliance, efficiency, and long-term sustainability.

Contact us today to explore how we can support your Net Zero and ESG goals.

Building a Greener, Smarter Future with Sustainable Infrastructure

The future of infrastructure is smart, sustainable, and technology-driven. As the UK accelerates its Net Zero targets and ESG commitments, infrastructure projects must integrate green building practices, smart city technologies, and digital transformation to enhance efficiency, resilience, and environmental responsibility.

At Advance TRS Management Consultancy, we specialise in ESG-aligned infrastructure solutions, helping organisations design and deliver sustainable, technology-driven projects that meet environmental, regulatory, and economic goals.

How We Deliver Smart & Sustainable Infrastructure

1. Green Infrastructure & Sustainable Construction

  • Low-carbon construction materials and energy-efficient design integration.
  • Smart water management, waste reduction, and carbon tracking solutions.
  • Circular economy strategies to reduce environmental impact and lifecycle costs.

2. Smart Cities & Digital Infrastructure

  • AI-powered predictive maintenance and IoT-enabled asset monitoring.
  • Integration of digital twins and smart mobility solutions for future-ready urban environments.
  • Enhanced connectivity and automation to improve urban efficiency and sustainability.

3. ESG & Net Zero Project Delivery

  • Risk management and compliance with UK sustainability regulations.
  • AI-driven carbon reduction modelling and ESG impact assessment.
  • Sustainable procurement and supply chain strategies for green infrastructure.

Why Choose Advance TRS Management Consultancy?

  • Industry-Leading Expertise – Proven success in sustainable transport, energy, and urban development.
  • Data-Driven Decision-Making – Leveraging AI and predictive analytics to optimise infrastructure sustainability.
  • Regulatory Compliance & ESG Governance – Ensuring projects align with Net Zero policies and environmental targets.
  • Smart City Innovation – Supporting future-proofed, tech-driven urban development.

Learn How We Deliver Sustainable Infrastructure

Advance TRS Management Consultancy is at the forefront of green infrastructure, sustainable construction, and smart city development. Whether you’re delivering Net Zero transport projects, urban regeneration initiatives, or digital infrastructure solutions, we help you achieve sustainability, efficiency, and long-term resilience.

Contact us today to explore how we can support your next sustainable infrastructure project.

Proactive Risk Mitigation & Strategic Commercial Management

Successful infrastructure projects depend on robust risk governance, cost control, and commercial strategy to ensure timely and efficient delivery. Without the right project controls and financial oversight, delays, budget overruns, and contractual disputes can derail progress and impact profitability.

At Advance TRS Management Consultancy, we provide comprehensive risk management, commercial strategy, and cost forecasting solutions to help infrastructure leaders mitigate risks, optimise resources, and maintain financial stability throughout the project lifecycle.

Our Expertise in Risk & Commercial Management

1. Risk Mitigation & Governance

  • AI-powered risk identification and predictive analytics to prevent project disruptions.
  • Implementation of real-time risk assessment frameworks for regulatory compliance.
  • Proactive strategies to manage contractual, financial, and operational risks.

2. Cost Forecasting & Budget Optimisation

  • Advanced cost control and financial modelling to prevent budget overruns.
  • AI-driven scenario planning and expenditure tracking.
  • Efficient contract negotiation and supplier cost management to enhance value.

3. Strategic Commercial Management

  • Contract and claims management to minimise disputes and protect financial interests.
  • Optimisation of procurement strategies and supply chain resilience.
  • Ensuring alignment with regulatory, ESG, and commercial best practices.

Why Choose Advance TRS Management Consultancy?

  • Proven Expertise – Extensive experience in risk governance, commercial oversight, and cost control.
  • Data-Driven Approach – AI-powered insights for real-time risk assessment and financial planning.
  • Regulatory & Contractual Compliance – Ensuring projects adhere to legal, financial, and commercial regulations.
  • Tailored Commercial Solutions – Optimising project delivery, resource allocation, and supply chain performance.

Learn More About Our Risk Management Solutions

Advance TRS Management Consultancy helps infrastructure leaders navigate risk, control costs, and implement strategic commercial solutions. Whether managing large-scale transport, energy, or urban development projects, our consultancy ensures financial security, regulatory alignment, and long-term project success.

Contact us today to explore how we can support your risk and commercial management needs.

How to Deliver UK Rail Projects with Expert Risk Management

The UK’s rail and transport infrastructure is evolving rapidly, with major projects in construction, upgrades, and network expansion. Delivering these projects successfully requires strong project controls, compliance expertise, and risk mitigation strategies to ensure efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and regulatory alignment.

At Advance TRS Management Consultancy, we specialise in railway project delivery, risk governance, and transport infrastructure management, supporting major rail modernisation initiatives across the UK.

Our Expertise in Rail & Transport Infrastructure

1. Rail Construction & Network Expansion

  • Strategic consultancy for HS2, CP7, and regional rail developments.
  • AI-powered project scheduling and cost forecasting to prevent overruns.
  • Risk management solutions to enhance infrastructure resilience and safety.

2. Railway Project Delivery & Compliance

  • Ensuring alignment with Network Rail, Department for Transport, and UK rail regulations.
  • Implementation of digital project controls for streamlined execution.
  • AI-driven predictive maintenance strategies to reduce operational downtime.

3. Transport Infrastructure Risk Mitigation

  • Real-time risk assessment for contract compliance, safety, and operational efficiency.
  • Sustainable rail strategies supporting Net Zero and ESG commitments.
  • AI-driven asset monitoring and data-led decision-making for transport networks.

Why Choose Advance TRS Management Consultancy?

  • Specialist Rail Expertise – Proven success in rail construction, transport project delivery, and compliance.
  • Data-Driven Decision-Making – AI-powered analytics to enhance project efficiency and cost control.
  • Regulatory & Risk Compliance – Ensuring alignment with industry safety and environmental standards.
  • Sustainability & Innovation – Supporting future-ready rail and transport infrastructure.

Talk to Our Rail Industry Experts

Advance TRS Management Consultancy delivers specialist solutions for railway modernisation, construction, and risk management. Whether supporting high-speed rail, urban transit, or national infrastructure upgrades, our consultancy ensures seamless execution and operational success.

Contact us today to explore how we can support your next rail or transport infrastructure project.

How Expert Infrastructure Consultancy Supports UK Projects

The UK’s built environment is evolving rapidly, with major developments in aviation, rail, highways, and energy driving economic growth and sustainability. Successful infrastructure projects require specialist consultancy services to ensure strategic planning, risk management, and cost efficiency.

At Advance TRS Management Consultancy, we provide expert infrastructure consultancy tailored to the challenges of modern project delivery. Our deep industry knowledge enables us to support transport, utilities, and construction projects with high-level programme management, commercial oversight, and digital innovation.

Our Expertise Across Key Sectors

1. Aviation Infrastructure: Smarter, Sustainable Growth

  • Strategic project management and planning for major airport expansions.
  • Integration of digital technologies and AI-driven project controls.
  • Compliance with UK aviation regulations and sustainability initiatives.

2. Rail & Transport Project Management

  • Expertise in CP7 rail infrastructure upgrades and high-speed rail projects.
  • Risk and cost control strategies to optimise rail project efficiency.
  • AI-driven predictive maintenance and digital transformation in rail operations.

3. Highways & Transport Infrastructure

  • Effective programme governance for road network expansion and maintenance.
  • Managing compliance with Net Zero and sustainability targets.
  • Smart infrastructure solutions for future-proofed transport networks.

4. Energy & Utilities: Supporting the UK’s Net Zero Goals

  • Consultancy for renewable energy projects and grid modernisation.
  • Implementation of AI-powered asset monitoring and risk analysis.
  • Ensuring compliance with environmental and regulatory frameworks.

Why Choose Advance TRS Management Consultancy?

  • Industry Expertise – Decades of experience in aviation, rail, highways, and energy.
  • Data-Driven Decision-Making – Leveraging AI and predictive analytics for project efficiency.
  • Cost & Risk Management – Proactive strategies to deliver projects on time and within budget.
  • Sustainability-Focused Approach – Supporting clients in achieving ESG and Net Zero targets.

Expert Infrastructure Consultancy

Advance TRS Management Consultancy provides tailored, high-impact solutions for infrastructure leaders navigating complex project challenges. Whether you’re overseeing aviation growth, rail modernisation, or transport infrastructure expansion, our team delivers the expertise needed to drive success and sustainability.

Contact us today to discover how our infrastructure consultancy services can support your next project.