Our team

Consultancy is a people business and we employ some of the best.

Profiles for our senior management team can be found by clicking on the links shown on this page. They would be delighted if you contact them to find out more.

Group Management

Stephen Rayment

Group Managing Director

Stephen Rayment co-founded Systech International in 1991 with Mark Woodward-Smith and he is the Group Managing Director with responsibility for the Middle East and Africa...

Mark Woodward-Smith

Group Managing Director

Mark Woodward-Smith co-founded Systech International in 1991 with Stephen Rayment and he is the Group Managing Director responsible for the running of the UK, Europe and ...

Tom Allen

Global Managing Partner, Systech Law

Tom joined Systech in 2010 and is a construction and projects solicitor, based primarily in the Middle East, who has considerable international experience across a range ...

Paschal Baugh

Regional Director, Australia

Paschal has more than 27 years' experience working as a construction professional in Australia, USA, UK, Europe, MENA and APAC. He has managed teams on major internation...

Simon Chew

Commercial Director, UK

Simon is a fellow of the RICS and specializes in claims defense and prosecution management. This covers a wide range of major projects in the civil engineering and buildi...

Louis Cointreau

Head of France and Montréal

Hands-on contract manager and claims specialist with significant experience supporting major French-speaking engineering firms and contractors on construction projects gl...

Ashley Crawford

Commercial Director, UK

Ashley Crawford joined Systech in 2004 and he is an experienced senior commercial and claims consultant who has worked in the UK and Canada. He has provided commercial m...

Ricardo Delarue

Senior Vice-President, Latin America

Ricardo Delarue is Brazilian Civil Engineer with 35 years experience in Latin America as well as in other locations including Canada, Costa Rica, Peru, Chile, Scotland, E...

Ian Huggett

Managing Consultant

Ian has extensive experience in leading multi-disciplinary teams providing contentious and non-contentious commercial and contractual services on large complex projects w...

Guillermo Montes

Senior Vice-President, The Americas. Managing Director, Canada

Guillermo is responsible for our operations in Canada, based from our office in Toronto, and also advises on other international markets led by Spanish contractors. Guil...

Shingo Ohno

Managing Consultant

Shingo has extensive experience in the preparation, management and the successful resolution of claims relating to both extension of time and additional costs. Shingo ha...

Nigel Oliver

Regional Director, Houston, USA

Nigel Oliver is our Senior Vice President and Energy Director responsible for our Houston, Texas offices. Nigel brings over 30 years of commercial and claims management ...

Craig Silcock

President, Americas

Craig Silcock is our President of the Americas and joined Systech International in 2001, initially working out of our Singapore and London offices. Craig established and ...

David Smith

Director, NSW, Australia

David has a wide range of project experience, from award to close-out, gained in the UK, Japan, South Africa and Australia. He has substantial commercial and contract man...

Paschal Walsh

Regional Director, UK

Paschal Walsh is the UK Regional Director. He has over 20 years experience providing commercial management, dispute resolution and strategic advice on major infrastructur...

Barry Worthington

Regional Director - VIC & SA

Barry Worthington has over 30 years’ international experience in the construction, civil engineering, resources, major infrastructure and property development sectors, in...