Kirsty is a chartered engineer and scientist, and currently works for MWH Treatment in Scotland. She is the Process Discipline Lead for ESD, and heads up a very talented team of process engineers based in Stepps. ESD is Scottish Water’s appointed delivery vehicle for their multi-million pound non-infrastructure program of work.

Since 2008, Kirsty has held both consultancy and contractor roles within the water industry, and has previously worked for AECOM, Atkins, and Amec Foster Wheeler. In her current role, Kirsty is responsible for the management of ESD’s process team and is accountable for the quality of all deliverables. Her role also involves mentoring junior engineers and graduates, whilst providing support for IChemE chartership progression.

Kirsty endeavours to lead by example, and aims to bring enthusiasm and energy to the water SIG, and would like to help strengthen and grow the group.