John Patch

John is a Director of Roger Bullivant Ltd, one of the largest Foundations Contractors in the United Kingdom. He is a degree-qualified Civil Engineer with 39 years experience, 32 of them involving Ground Engineering. The last 26 years have been spent with Roger Bullivant, 23 of them as a Director.

John is a past Chairman of the FPS (Federation of Piling Specialists) and of ASUC (the Association of Specialist Underpinning Contractors).

John is currently Vice-Chairman of DFI – Europe (Deep Foundations Institute).
He is passionate about improving relationships between Contractors, Consultants and Academics and to removing barriers that exist between various factions within Construction generally, in an effort to provide better value for Customers.

He has been involved with numerous construction related committees and helped develop National Vocational Qualifications for certain Ground Engineering related subjects, such as Underpinning and Mini-piling.