04 September 2025

Craig Thornton, Chartered Professional Engineer

Craig is the latest member of our team to be recognised as a Chartered Professional Engineer.

Congratulations to Craig Thornton, one of our Senior Overhead Lines Engineers and Team Lead.

Craig is the latest member of our team to be recognised as a Chartered Professional Engineer.  

This is an internationally recognised mark of accreditation and means he's been formally assessed as an experienced engineer who can deal with complex engineering problems requiring expert technical knowledge.

Chartership measures engineers on their experience & knowledge of engineering, meeting high standards and their ability to make sound decisions and judgements.

Lots of study and experience goes into this accreditation and the team is very proud of him.

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