About Us

Our Team and Our Mission

We believe it’s time to reverse the effects of climate change using technology and expertise

With a suite of digital tools at our fingertips there’s no time like the present to actively create the future in which we want to live. 

At Engineurs we are at the forefront of the green revolution, supporting our clients in the energy transition and decarbonisation of the existing processes and developing technologies. 

Our goal is to merge industries and technologies together for mutual benefit in order to support the industry down to the end user.

Together, let’s make a difference.

Our Mission

To leave a sustainable legacy through innovation, engineering, and collaboration

“Climate change is no longer some far-off problem; it is happening here, it is happening now.” - Barack Obama

Our Values

Delivering Excellence

Exceeding Expectations

Maintaining Safety

Supporting Sustainability

Adding Value Throughout

Simplifying Processes

Message From Our Founder

Alex Howard

Alex Howard
CEng FIChemE
Founder & CEO

Engineurs is an impact-driven engineering organisation built to accelerate the energy transition.

Our vision is to bring together the best and most passionate engineering talent to turn ambitious projects into operating reality. We exist to help deliver the technologies and solutions needed to meet the growing challenges of climate change.

For us, success is measured by the impact these projects deliver, particularly through meaningful and measurable reductions in greenhouse gas emissions.

Our Executive Team

Jonathan Upton
CEng, MIChemE
Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

Jonathan is a Chartered Chemical Engineer with over a decade of experience in process engineering, commissioning, start-up and operation. Jonathan is currently based in Saudi Arabia and working on various projects across the globe.

Jonathan has held a variety of engineering roles within international, world-scale industrial gas and gasification projects, particularly during the complex transitional phase from construction to commissioning, start-up and early operation. Jonathan has a strong focus on Process Safety and safe systems of work, in both project environments and mature operational settings. Jonathan has a keen interest in new technologies that support the overall decarbonisation of global industry

Tim Earls
BEng, PGDip, CEng, MIMechE
Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Tim is a charted Mechanical Engineer with over 20 years’ experience having held senior leadership positions in Project Management, Engineering Management and Technical disciplines for global EPC and Industrial Gases organisations. Tim holds a Diploma in Management from Aston Business School.

Tim has worked across a variety of engineering projects ranging from Conceptual studies, Pre-FEED and FEED through to billion-dollar EPC projects across the world. These projects have included PMC, EPMC, EPC execution models within various industry areas including Oil Refining, Natural Gas Processing, Pharmaceuticals, Civil Nuclear Energy & Industrial Gases.

 

In addition to Project Management, Tim has extensive experience in Project Controls covering Cost control, estimating, schedule development, earned value progress measurement, cost and schedule risk analysis and information management.

Our Leadership Team

Lionel Rabin
MEng MBA
Business Development Director

Lionel Rabin joined Engineurs Ltd in 2019 as a Business Development Director and strategy adviser. Through Lionel’s vision, contacts and global project understanding he has been essential in our delivery of green technology and sustainability projects for our clients. 

Prior to 2018, he held management responsibilities for over 3 decades in the energy and industrial gases industries across Europe, North America (USA and Canada), West Asia, and Africa. During his career with the world’s largest hydrogen producer and supplier, he managed the onsite business PnL of various regions.  

Lionel Rabin graduated with a master’s degree in chemical engineering as well as a degree in Environmental, Sustainability and Governance (ESG). Lionel’s passion for bringing together international industrial partners and acute market insight makes him ideally positioned to understand and deliver on your company’s goals and future projects.

Richard Larder
Clean Energy Director

Richard has a Masters in Engineering and has a broad, 30 year experience across many engineering disciplines with a more recent focus on large capital projects development and execution for hydrogen and ammonia production and distribution and CCUS.

Richard has led international teams, engineering projects (green and brown-field), technical centre service, manufacture and business management, for the supply of gases, chemicals, services and equipment to many industries including bio-energy as well as oil and gas.  He has a passion for helping customers and teams succeed with large challenges and delivering cleaner energy solutions for a sustainable future.

Jake Payne
Novel Technology Project Manager

Jake is a chartered mechanical engineer with over a decade delivering complex projects in climate-focused technology organisations pioneering solutions for energy, recycling and sustainability.

Jake brings a practical, delivery-driven approach—integrating quickly into client teams, structuring progress around emerging technologies and ensuring projects move with clarity and purpose. Jake is known for collaborative leadership, clear communication and a consistent commitment to achieving meaningful climate impact.

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