Chris Sheldon

Chris Sheldon is a seasoned professional with over 26 years of experience in Defence Safety across various sectors such as Land Systems, Naval, and Submarine.

He has worked with reputable safety and defence consultancies including ASC, Rolls-Royce Marine, and WS Atkins in the UK, Europe, and Australia.

His expertise extends to Nuclear Safety Case development, having hands-on experience from his time at Dounreay and significant exposure to the Oil & Gas Industry during his projects for Shell.

Chris has also been actively involved in research, contributing to the development of ESARRs for EUROCONTROL.

Notably, he played a key role as a trainer on the Land Systems Safety Training Course in collaboration with the Defence Logistics Organisation.

For 8 years, Chris served as the Director and Safety Consultant of his own business, where he successfully secured repeat contracts with prestigious clients such as UKHO, HVR, QinetiQ, and Ebeni, focusing on defence projects like BOWMAN, FIST, and Defence Stores safety.

Furthermore, he has provided valuable assistance to EnergiseYou in enhancing their office Health & Safety audit procedures.

Chris Sheldon's educational background includes a BSc. (Hons) from The University of Manchester and 'A' Levels from Olchfa Mixed Comprehensive School, with earlier education at Dunvant Infants and Junior School.

He also pursued a BSc in Nuclear Engineering at Manchester University and underwent Work-related Safety Training.

Currently, Chris holds the position of Safety & Engineering Assurance Manager at ASC Pty Ltd.