Summary
Thomas Hope is a Senior Research Consultant with 11 years’ experience specialising in concrete technology and infrastructure materials, combining laboratory experimental work, data analysis, and technical reporting with earlier hands-on site engineering experience. He holds a PhD in Civil Engineering from the University of Dundee and has contributed to applied research projects on calcinated clays and transport infrastructure efficiency, bridging academia and industry. At Whole Life Consultants he progressed from Research Analyst to Senior Research Consultant, demonstrating a trajectory of increasing technical leadership and consultancy responsibility. Comfortable with both lab-scale materials characterisation and practical site processes, he brings a pragmatic, evidence-led approach to improving material performance and whole-life outcomes. Based in Scotland, he pairs deep technical expertise with experience preparing health-and-safety assessments and client-facing documentation, making complex findings accessible to practitioners.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Civil Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Civil Engineering at University of Dundee