Rob Morris
Senior Management Consultant (Construction)
With more than 30 years in Senior Management in the construction industry, Rob has held positions such as Project Director, Construction Manager and Regional General Manager in the UK, Canada and the Middle East. Rob moved back to Canada in 2017 and now operates as a Senior Consultant and Advisor for The ISO EDGE supporting our expansion in the Construction Industry while also acting as a Management Consultant working with The ISO Edge’s sister company Business Pathfinders, supporting the design and creation of Business Management Systems with an emphasis on maturity assessment, creation, improvement, implementation and monitoring.
Rob spent 12 years working in the UK for an International Contractor, then 15 years working in Canada for an established multidisciplinary Consulting firm prior to joining a Swiss-owned Global Inspection, Testing and Certification Business based in Toronto. To further his career, he moved to the UAE / KSA in the Middle East for 12 years working for a Specialist Materials organization and Project Management Consultancy respectively.
Rob is a European Engineer (Eur. Ing.), a Chartered Civil Engineer (B.Sc. Hons. C. Eng. MICE) and a Professional Engineer in Ontario, Canada (P.Eng.). He has a diverse portfolio of experience working for Contractors, Consultants, and Specialist Materials Consultants. His Experience has included Infrastructure (Rail, Roads, Bridges, Airports and Ports), Energy (Nuclear Power, Waste Management and District Cooling), Oil and Gas (Upstream and Downstream), Public Health (Water and Sewage Treatment), Mixed Use Developments (Residential, Commercial and Retail Shopping Centres), Hospitality (Hotels, Resorts and Conference Centres).
His diversified experience has been focused on 5 main areas: Engineering (Technical and Management), Quality Systems (Management, Consultancy, Implementation and Certification), International Trade (Global procurement, Logistics, Contract Compliance & Quality), and in Business Development, where he has specialized experience in Organic and Inorganic Growth. This has included strategies for Geographically and Services Diversification, Strategic Alliances, Joint Ventures and Acquisitions.
During his career he has worked with Owners and Developers, Public Sector Government Departments, Private Companies and Organizations, Multidisciplinary Design Consulting Companies, Specialist Consulting Organizations, Multidisciplinary Contractors and Sub Contractors, Quality Management Companies, Major Suppliers & Inspection and Testing Organizations.
In his current position he can draw on this experience to position The ISO EDGE to expand on its current success and sustainably grow the business, adding value our Clients.