Meet the speakers: Stuart Accleton

Stuart has been employed at Erith since 2002, having started within the Health & Safety Department and working his way up to group health and safety director, before being appointed as operations director within Erith’s London Demolition Division.

Within his role as operation’s director, Stuart has been involved in several prestigious demolition and enabling works contracts and has had a significant role in developing methodologies and delivering the following types of projects:

• inner city with facade retention

• temporary works installation, piling, reduce dig and basement construction

• high rise, top down and remote demolition

• industrial demolition

• nuclear decommissioning, asbestos removal and demolition

• pharmaceutical decommissioning, asbestos removal and demolition

• petrochemical decommissioning, asbestos removal and demolition

• HS2 enabling works package including extensive land remediation and reinstatement works.

Stuart is a fellow of the Institute of Demolition Engineers, he has also been an elected Council of Management member of the IDE since 2010 and has held the position of honorary treasurer since 2013.