The Safety and Resilience in Engineering Awards will honour outstanding achievements in safety and resilience across the engineering sector.
As part of their sponsorship, DAF Trucks will judge the 'Safety Innovation of the Year' award. This award celebrates solutions that have improved safety in engineering practices. It aims to recognise organisations or individuals who have developed, implemented, or championed safety innovations that set new benchmarks for the industry.
Ian Grant will lead DAF Trucks' involvement as a judge for this category. Grant has more than 40 years’ experience in the transport industry, starting his career as a vehicle mechanic in the armed forces. Following 14 years of service, he worked for the FTA and was service manager at a franchised commercial vehicle workshop. Since joining DAF in 2005, Grant has held senior positions in both aftersales and sales, most recently as UK aftersales director and has just moved to a new role, customer service director – UK & Ireland.
The SOE Safety and Resilience in Engineering Awards 2024 will take place on 17 October at ThinkTank, Birmingham Museums. This event will bring together industry leaders, innovators, and professionals for an afternoon of recognition, celebrating the exceptional contributions and achievements of the winners.
