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 and 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, 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.

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 is an Associate of the IStructE and he is currently working towards full Chartered membership status.

Jonathan has risen to the level of Associate within the practice due to his experience with the company from grass roots level, and now runs many structural engineering projects providing mentoring to more junior members of staff.

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.

She is responsible for day-to-day financial matters, management of company and client bank accounts, and processing invoices both outgoing for Wyatt Carruthers Jebb, and incoming from contractors and subconsultants.

She assists with the preparation of quarterly management and annual audited accounts and deals with queries raised by external institutional bodies.

Lucy has with the company for more than 20 years, initially part time and now full time upon graduation.

Lucy initially gained both BA and MA qualifications in the Arts, before graduating with a Masters in Building Surveying in 2014.

Lucy has experience in working within Leasehold departments of Housing Associations, and she initially accepted a position of graduate Building Surveyor with Wyatt Carruthers Jebb Ltd. After five years in this capacity, she took up a vacant position with the Company in business development.

She now spends her time managing the Company’s QA and H&S systems and marketing initiatives, managing HR and reviewing company policies.