Kay joined joined STRI in 2007 as Design Admin Manager, PA to Head of Design and line manager to another PA. Kay is the first point of contact for many Design matters, dealing with both Local Authorities and sports funding bodies e.g. Sport England, Football Association, Football Foundation. Kay's responsibilities include departmental administration, organisation of feasibility studies, preparation of tender documents and invoicing.
Alan joined the Design department in 2000 and is mainly involved in the production of AutoCad drawings for contract purposes and the use of ground modelling software to give cut and fill volumes where earthworks are required.
Matt Palmer joined STRI in 2003, he is involved in the design of drainage systems, earthworks, and the preparation of design information and drawings for tender. He also assists with the preparation of contract documentation, bills of quantity, and the analysis tenders.
Matt is a keen follower of most sports, especially cricket and football, and is a life long Liverpool fan. His main interests include mountain biking, swimming, and hill walking.
Lee Collier joined STRI in 2007, he is involved in the design of sports facilities, producing drawings for drainage systems, earthworks etc, for tender within the Design department. He also produces drawings for ecological management plans and visualisations of golf courses for the golf course architect utilising design software.
In his free time, Lee plays and coach's football, mountain bikes, paints, listens to music, skim's stones and walks his dog.
James joined STRI in 2008. His role is to provide support in preparing tender documents, reports and specifications as well as undertaking general administration duties for the department.