The HLS team

The HLS team has a wealth of experience working in the field of Structural Engineering. We are committed to providing the highest possible customer service and have an enviable reputation throughout London and the South East.

About

Julie Littlemore

MEng (Hons), BA (Hons), CEng, MIStructE

Julie Littlemore

Julie Littlemore
MEng (Hons), BA (Hons), CEng, MIStructE

Contact:
T: 01707 336017
E: julie.littlemore@hls-structural.co.uk

Julie Littlemore, a Chartered Engineer and Member of the Institution of Structural Engineers, was previously a partner in the St. Albans office of Gyoury Self before joining Morrish & Partners as Regional Director in 2011. She was instrumental in completing the management buyout in July 2013 to form HLS Structural Engineers Limited. She has worked on a wide variety of projects including structural design and detailing in all main construction materials across all sectors of the construction industry. Julie also prepares full Structural Surveys and Reports and acts as an Expert Witness on structural matters.

Julie is an active musician, playing in both Hertfordshire and Isle of Wight brass bands and is a keen amateur boxer.

About

Phil Horne

I Eng, AMIStructE

Phil Horne

Phil Horne (1959 – 2019)
I Eng, AMIStructE

Phil Horne sadly passed away in May 2019 after a short illness. He was instrumental in completing the management buyout to form HLS Structural Engineers Limited, with fellow partner Julie Littlemore, in July 2013 having previously been a Director of Morrish & Partners since 1996.

About

Clive Miller

MEng (Hons)

Clive Miller

Clive Miller
MEng (Hons)

Contact:
T: 01707 336017
E: clive.miller@hls-structural.co.uk

Clive Miller is an Associate Director of HLS Structural Engineers. He manages and nurtures the graduates within the office. Clive works on a wide range of engineering projects from large new multi-storey structures to small residential refurbishments.

Clive is a fair weather Barnet FC supporter and film addict.

About

James Saggers

AMIStructE

James Saggers

James Saggers
AMIStructE

Contact:
T: 01707 336017
E: james.saggers@hls-structural.co.uk

James Saggers is an Associate Member of the Institute of Structural Engineers with over 40 years’ experience. James has a wide range of skills from domestic properties to power stations. He works in all structural materials and prepares structural reports and specifications.

Until recently James was a keen Tenpin bowler having previously won several local competitions.

About

Marjan Majd

MSc

Marjan Majd

Marjan Majd
Msc

Contact:
T: 01707 336017
E: marjan.majd@hls-structural.co.uk

Marjan Majd is a senior structural engineer with around 13 years’ experience on a wide variety of projects such as educational, commercial and residential. Having worked for various design consultancies as well as main contractors, she provides full structural design in all structural materials.

Outside work Marjan enjoys swimming and outdoor activities with her family.

About

Michael Collins (retired)

Michael Collins

Contact:
T: 01707 336017
E: michael.collins@hls-structural.co.uk

Michael Collins made the difficult decision to retire from HLS Structural Engineers earlier this year. He had 45 years’ experience in the construction industry and was with our Welwyn Garden City for a considerable number of years. We offer Michael our best wishes for a long and happy retirement.

Michael, a keen thespian, regularly treads the boards with the Belmont Theatre Company, based in Watford. Once the theatre returns to normal we look forward to seeing him back in action.

About

Nic Christy

HNC (Civil Engineering)

Nic Christy

Contact:
T: 01707 336017
E: nic.christy@hls-structural.co.uk

Nic Christy is a structural technician and he also undertakes civil engineering projects, focussing on underground drainage design and detailing.

Nic’s interests include football, Moto GP and films.

About

Gerald Hughes

Contact:
T: 01707 336017
E: gerald.hughes@hls-structural.co.uk

Gerry Hughes is the senior draughtsman at HLS and has a wealth of drawing experience.

On the weekends, Gerry can often be found re-enacting 18^th Century military skirmishes.

About

Svetlana Dragova

T: 01707 336017
E: svetlana.dragova@hls-structural.co.uk

Svetlana Dragova joined the HLS team as part of the draughting department. She originates from Bulgaria and has qualifications in both architecture and engineering, both of which she enjoys with a passion.

Outside of the office, Svetlana enjoys architecture, nature, going out with friends and has recently taken up swimming.

About

Kate Ash

Contact:
T: 01707 336017
E: kate.ash@hls-structural.co.uk

Kate Ash is the Financial Manager and Company Secretary. Kate is responsible for the accounts and administration within the office.

Kate’s main hobbies include cycling, scuba diving, country walks, scrapbooking and card making.

About

Fergus

Fergus enjoys napping around the office and the occasional game of ball. As morale officer he is excellent at keeping the rest of the staff happy.

When not in the office he lives with Kate.

Phil Horne, Julie Littlemore and Clive Miller

Gerry Hughes, George Howe, James Saggers and Svetlana Dragova

Michael Collins, Nic Christy, Kate Ash and Fergus