Phil Jones Associates - Staff

Phil Jones – Managing Director, BSc CEng MICE MIHT FIHIE (Hons)

Phil has 25 years’ experience in the planning and design of development infrastructure, with particular expertise in traffic analysis, transport planning and highway design. Phil specialises in achieving synergy between highway and urban design, with the aim of creating places and spaces that meet aesthetic, social and functional aims. Phil advises a large number of private and public sector clients on transportation and infrastructure matters. Phil is an acknowledged expert on Home Zones, and was part of the team that produced Manual for Streets, the DfT’s recent technical advice on the design of urban streets. He has carried out research into residential parking for DCLG and is leading further research in this area for several local authorities. Phil is also a member of the CABE Space Enabling Panel and the Institution of Highways and Transportation’s Urban Design Group. Click here for CV in pdf format

Nigel Millington – Director BA(Hons) MSc MIHT MRTPI

Nigel is a Chartered Town and Transport Planner with over 10 years’ experience in transport planning consultancy. He has worked on and managed a wide variety of projects for a range of both public and private sector clients. Nigel’s experience includes work for clients in various sectors, including residential, retail, commercial, waste and the renewable sector. He has also been involved with large mixed-use schemes and sustainable urban extensions. Nigel can provide inputs to a project from inception through to completion, including all the relevant technical analysis, negotiations and provision of expert witness services at Public Inquiry.

Joanne Archer – Associate Director Bsc MSc MCILT MIHT

Jo has fifteen years experience in traffic engineering and transportation planning with consultants and local authorities and has been Associate Director with Phil Jones Associates Ltd since 2004. Jo is responsible for the assessment and development of access strategies, the preparation of transportation assessments and other technical documents required in support of development projects. She advises a range of clients on traffic and transportation issues and has experience of giving evidence at public inquiry. Jo has wide experience of traffic and transport planning analysis and design, and particular skills in junction assessments and network modelling.

Ian Sanders – Principal Consultant BSc MSc MIHT

Ian has been a transport planner for nine years, and before joining Phil Jones Associates was a consultant with Halcrow Group working for clients in the UK and overseas. Ian has worked on a wide range of projects, and has experience of looking at transport issues from both a private developer and Local Authority viewpoint. Ian has specific expertise in transport modelling, and can use a wide range of specialist software including SATURN, VISSIM, ARCADY, PICADY, TRANSYT and TRICS.

Graham Dalal – Associate BA(Hons) MSc MIHT MRTPI

Graham is a highly experienced transport planner, having worked for various private sector consultancies and local authorities. He has worked with Phil Jones Associates since 2003 and has been responsible for preparing transport studies and reports on many residential, retail and employment development proposals. He is currently finalising a study into a major mixed-use development near Stockton on Tees, which includes the assessment of traffic impact on the trunk road network.

Hilary Löfmark – Associate BSc MSc MIHT

Hilary has over fifteen years experience in the analysis of transport schemes and development proposals. Hilary’s experience has included the preparation of Transport Assessments for development projects, developing access strategies for all modes and the preparation of Travel Plans. Hilary has also undertaken a development control role for both the Highways Agency and Transport for London. In addition Hilary has been involved in the use of modelling techniques to carry out operational and economic assessments of highway proposals. Hilary has been working with Phil Jones Associates since 2005.

John Lynk and David Barnes – Senior Technicians

John and David provide technical support to the firm, principally through the preparation of detailed CAD drawings, which often include track testing for large vehicles. Both members of staff are very experienced in design and are familiar with current local and national standards, including Design Manual for Roads and Bridges and Manual for Streets.