Gareth Epps has many years’ experience on working on and with major construction projects.

At Crossrail he played a leading role in delivering effective community relations for the project, devising and then implementing requirements, working with the supply chain to deliver optimum performance. He devised and implemented projectwide community liaison arrangements and took overall responsibility for a number of functions including community investment.

Since July 2016 Gareth has been working as the independent HS2 Construction Commissioner.

This high-profile role has seen him act as a mediator in unresolved construction disputes between the HS2 project and those affected by it. He has also published information about this role.