The RailStaff Awards 2024

David Westcough

SNC-Lavalin Rail Consulting Practice

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Nominations for Graduate of the Year

Kenny Adesope

Said the following about David Westcough:

“David is an SNC-Lavalin Graduate Scheme 2nd year graduate in the Rail Consulting Practice. He is committed to delivering excellent quality output to clients and the advancement of the needs of young industry professionals.

David showed his flair for technical and project management work as the team leader for the winning 2017 SNC-Lavalin entry into the IMechE Railway Challenge. He quickly gained the support and respect of his team and the company stakeholders, drawn from members of the practice senior management team.

David is a strong client facing consultant receiving excellent feedback from his support to the multi-billion pound East Anglia fleet and infrastructure improvement programme, leading to repeat business and a valuable client relationship. He now supports hydrogen fuelled vehicle development in a ground-breaking project for the UK.

Finally, David’s support for developing engineers through his role in the Young Railway Professionals organisation signals his strong passion for developing other professionals. He has built strong networks and organised careers and networking events to foster interest in our industry.

David is an exceptionally strong graduate who combines technical expertise, project skill and wider industry passion into someone who will certainly be a key member of our industry in years to come.“