Profile picture Nick Chittenden
Chittenden
Nick
Underground Manager
Role
Lecturer

Country

UAE

Company

BASF

Biography

Nick is a tunnelling engineer with over 20 years experience in the international tunnelling market. He qualified as a Mining Engineer from Cardiff University before taking an MBA and more recently an MSc in Tunnelling and TBMs at the Polytechnico Torino. He is a specialist in the key rock support technologies of sprayed concrete and injection and is also an EFNARC Nozzleman Assessor.

He is currently employed by BASF as Regional Manager for Underground Construction in the Middle East where he has been based for over 6 years. Previous to this region, Nick’s global tunnelling experience covers projects in Taiwan, Canada, Egypt, China, South Africa and Iceland.