Dan Byng
Chief Operations Officer

Dan has worked for Hughes and Salvidge for over 20 years, advancing through a progressive training programme from his role as a general site labourer, to Site Supervisor, Site Manager, Contracts Manager, and now Chief Operations Officer. Dan has extensive experience of working for our Airport and Nuclear Divisions and has completed projects for a wealth of high-profile clients at Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, and Manchester Airports, both airside and landside.
He also heads up works in secure MOD sites in the South of England, working under the strictest control so as not to impact the ongoing MOD processes. Dan now manages the operations of the Project Management Department, and in the last five years has assisted project management teams on multiple projects in the power, chemical, and petrochemical industry sectors.
Qualifications and Training:
- Institute of Demolition Engineers (IDE) Member
- SMSTS
- NVQ Level 7 Demolition Management
- CCDO Demolition Manager
- NDTG Demolition Manager
- Authorised Signatory for Gatwick, Stansted, Manchester, and Heathrow Airport
- DV Clearance
- Safety in use of Oxy/Fuel Cutting Equipment
- Safety in use of Disc Cutting Machines
- Site Supervisors Health and Safety Training
- Safety in use of Abrasive Wheels
- Demolition Safety Awareness
- Plant Safety Awareness
- Non-Licensed Asbestos Training
- Fire Safety Awareness
- Safe operation and maintenance of skid steer loaders
- Working from fixed scaffolding
- Working on roofs at height with appropriate safety equipment
- Safe operation and maintenance of hydraulic boom hoists and telescopic platform hoists
- CITB Temporary Works Coordinator
- BAA Airport Construction Safety Training
- First Aider
Milestone Projects:
- EUP 7, AWE, Aldermaston
- SMaRT Project, AWE, Aldermaston
- Buildings B63 and B107 – DEFRA, Weybridge
- Maudsley Hospital, Denmark Hill, London
- Langstone Campus, Portsmouth – University of Portsmouth
- Colt International, Havant, Hampshire – Homes England
- Terminal 2 - Manchester Airport
- Pier 3, Pier 4 and Europier Phase 2 – Heathrow Airport
- Europier Phase 1 – Heathrow Airport
- Pier 5 – Gatwick Airport
- Old Control Tower – Heathrow Airport