Highway Engineering Service Lead
Dean
Gibbs - Associate Director
Dean Gibbs is an Associate Director in NRP’s Transport and Engineering team, bringing over 25 years of experience in the technical leadership and detailed design of highways and traffic engineering schemes.
He specialises in creating robust, buildable engineering solutions that balance technical rigour with practical delivery in complex urban environments.
Throughout his career, Dean has led the detailed design of a diverse range of highway and public realm projects. He works closely with clients, contractors and stakeholders to navigate constraints related to levels, drainage, kerbing, materials, traffic management and constructability—ensuring designs are coordinated, workable and ready for successful implementation.
Dean has extensive experience supporting schemes from concept through to construction, including managing technical approvals, responding to on‑site queries, and overseeing design changes during delivery. Having worked within both consultancy and contracting environments, he brings a rare dual perspective that strengthens his ability to anticipate risks, identify mitigation strategies early, and foster effective collaboration that minimises disruption to the network.
Practical, detail‑driven and solution‑focused, Dean is committed to delivering high‑quality engineering outcomes that enhance the urban environment and support efficient project delivery.
Job role
Highway Engineering Service LeadLocation