Cedric Allenou, COWI UK
Cedric Allenou
UK & Ireland Head of Discipline for Ground Engineering
COWI UK

At COWI Cedric is a Technical Director and the UK & Ireland Discipline Lead for Ground Engineering, heading a team of about a hundred ground engineering professionals.  Cedric is also the Ground Engineering Function Lead in the integrated client assurance team on the Lower Thames Crossing project.  A Chartered Engineer and RoGEP Adviser with nearly 30 years’ experience of geotechnical design and ground risk management, Cedric worked for consultants and contractors in a wide range of sectors, primarily infrastructure-related, including roads/highways, water and wastewater, airports, rail, flood defences.  Cedric has experience of managing geotechnical and non-geotechnical activities on large multi-disciplinary construction projects.