Mr Edward Mason CGeog
Employer Name
WSP UK Ltd
Biography
Edward graduated from the University of Leeds in 2018 with a BSc (Hons) in Geography, specialising in Geographic Information Systems, hydrology, and conservation. His dissertation presented a topographic, risk-based avalanche model for the Scottish Highlands, comparing outputs with public safety perceptions. He also served as President of the Leeds University Union Hiking Club. As a Principal Consultant at WSP, Edward applies geographical methodologies to address real-world challenges. His work includes research on connected and automated vehicle operations, stakeholder engagement with emergency services, and safety evaluations for highway schemes. He leads technical workstreams, manages project delivery, and promotes knowledge-sharing to advance best practice. Recognised through awards and industry engagement, Edward delivers safer, more sustainable infrastructure solutions.