Martin Knights, was until recently  Senior Vice President CH2MHILL & Managing Director for the Tunnelling and Earth Engineering Sciences and  has >40 years of broad industry experience specializing in urban tunnelling and underground projects. With experience in over 20 countries, Martin brings a unique global perspective to his projects.  He is the owner of Martin Knights Consulting serving clients in the world of Infrastructure

Martin has been the President of the International Tunnelling Association (2007-2010) and was until recently a member of the British Tunnelling Society Committee. He has been a Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers since 1994, and is a Member of the U.S. Underground Construction Association. He is also Chairman of International Symposia, Congresses and Conferences on the Tunnelling Industry. In 2010, he was awarded the BTS James Clark Medal in recognition of his “outstanding contribution to the national and international tunnelling industry”. In 2013, Martin was appointed a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering and is now a Senior Fellow of Technology with CH2M HILL. He is a Trustee of the Brunel Museum in Rotherhithe , London.