Meet The Team

John Wyatt graduated from Loughborough University in 1974 and was presented with a Class Award from the IStructE. In his early years John worked for several contractors including a short spell with British Rail in the Bridge Engineering department.

Moving into Consulting he rose to the position of director in a Firm of Consulting civil and structural engineers before setting up Wyatt Carruthers Jebb in 1990.

He has developed considerable experience in commercial work together with the development of the Forensic Engineering team within Wyatt Carruthers Jebb, analysing and correcting building failures.

He has an eclectic taste in music and the theatre and has been seen haunting dingy jazz clubs, The Royal Opera House and wandering lost at music festivals.

Nick Cowle has been working as a building surveyor since 1994. Nick started his career in housing maintenance before moving to the private sector in 2001, becoming Chartered in 2004. Nick joined Wyatt Carruthers Jebb in 2007 and became a Director of the firm in 2014.

Nick specialises in the investigation of building defects with particular specialist interest in the causes of structural damp, planning and building control applications, design, specification and contract administration. He also acts for both Landlords and Tenants in dilapidations matters and acts as a Party Wall Surveyor. More recently Nick has been working with High Risk Buildings and has delivered training on HRBs and changes in legislation.

Outside of work Nick is learning to speak Spanish and can sometimes be heard annoying his neighbours with his electric guitar.

Having worked as a Structural Engineering Technician since 1977, Tony Smith joined the Institute of Structural Engineers as Student Member in 1984 and became Associate Member of Engineering Council in 1986.

Tony joined Wyatt Carruthers Jebb Ltd in 2006 as Associate of the Company and was promoted to Director in 2020.

Tony has many years of experience designing structures for historic, listed, domestic, commercial and new buildings and has also acted as Party Wall Surveyor since 1995, becoming Member of Pyramus & Thisbe Society in 2005 and Member of Faculty of Party Wall Surveyors in 2013.

When he’s not working, Tony is working on his golf swing much as possible.

Jonathan has worked for Wyatt Carruthers Jebb Ltd for more than 20 years, initially part time and then full time upon graduation. Jonathan has risen to the level of Associate within the practice due to his experience with the company from grass roots level. He runs many structural engineering projects, and provides mentoring to more junior members of staff.

Jonathan is an Associate of the IStructE and is working towards full Chartered status. He is a Director of Wyatt Carruthers Jebb's in-house forensic site investigation company Invetech

Jade's profile is coming soon.

Beverly joined Wyatt Carruthers Jebb Ltd at its inception in 1990.

Beverly is responsible for day-to-day financial matters, including the management of Company and Client bank accounts, and the processing of invoices. She assists with the preparation of quarterly management and annual audited accounts and deals with queries raised by external institutional bodies.

Lucy started her career working within Leasehold departments of Housing Associations. She later graduated with a Masters in Building Surveying and worked as a building surveyor with Wyatt Carruthers Jebb Ltd from 2012, before moving into business development in 2020.

Lucy manages the Company’s compliance, QA, and H&S systems. She also manages HR, marketing initiatives and reviews company policies.