Michelle McDowell
Michelle McDowell MBE, FREng, is a British civil engineer. She is Non-Executive Director of Civic Engineers and in 2009 was the first woman to be elected chair of the Association for Consultancy and Engineering.
Life
[edit]McDowell graduated from University of Bristol.[1]
She worked for WS Atkins, John Laing Construction, Whitby Bird, and Building Design Partnership.[2] She has managed renovation projects such as Palace of Westminster, No 1 Court, and Royal Albert Hall.[1]
She is a director at Civic+.[3]
In 2009 was the first woman to be elected chair of the Association for Consultancy and Engineering.[4]
Honours and recognition
[edit]McDowell was awarded a Doctor of Engineering (honoris causa) by the University of Bristol in 2012.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Bristol, University of. "2025 Alumni Award winners announced!". www.bristol.ac.uk. Retrieved 2025-04-09.
- ^ "Michelle McDowell, MBE | Alumni | University of Bristol". www.bristol.ac.uk. Retrieved 2025-04-09.
- ^ Hakimian, Rob (2023-02-01). "Movers and shakers: Biggest construction and engineering appointments in January 2023". New Civil Engineer. Retrieved 2025-04-09.
- ^ "Michelle McDowell MBE FREng – 100 First Women Portraits". Brighton Museums. Retrieved 2025-04-17.
- ^ "Michelle McDowell, MBE". University of Bristol. 2012-07-16. Retrieved 2025-04-17.