In the ninth and final episode of the 'Engineers in Conversation' series, Melissa Chigubu interviews Roni Savage, CEO & Founder of Jomas Associates, an engineering and environmental company serving the construction industry.

Roni was awarded UK’s Most Influential Woman in Construction 2022, Roni is UK’s first black woman owner of a multi-million Engineering Company serving the construction industry. Roni, is a Honorary Fellow of Royal Institute of British Architects, Chartered Engineer, Fellow of Institution of Civil Engineers, Chartered Geologist and SiLC (Specialist in Land Condition). A graduate of University of Portsmouth with a BEng(hons) in Engineering Geology and Geotechnics, she also holds a Masters’ (with distinction) in Environmental Management from University of Exeter.  She has worked on many major construction schemes, including the widening of the A406 and M25, as well as various buildings and structures across the UK. She has been involved in designing sustainable remediation solutions to enable the reclamation of several brownfield sites, which would have laid derelict otherwise. Multi-award winner, and mum of three boys, Roni is CEO & Founder of Jomas Associates, an engineering and environmental company serving the construction industry. A passionate diversity champion, she is an international speaker on matters relating to diversity in business, engineering and construction. Roni is policy chair for construction for the federation of small businesses, and vice chair of YMCA SPG, a charity committed to empowering young people.

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