About Ryan Meeks
Chartered Ergonomist and Human Factors Specialist
Chartered Ergonomist and Human Factors Specialist based in Bristol, providing consultancy services for clients in defence, oil and gas, nuclear, rail, cyber and wider engineering industries. Over the past few years he has developed a particular specialism and interest in the analysis of Insider Threat incidents and the development of Insider Threat Management programmes.
Technical experience includes;
- Human Systems Integration
- Human Factors Assessment
- Human Computer/Machine Interaction
- Human Sciences Research
- Training
- Trials programmes
- Cognitive and behavioural psychology
- Cultural Integration and Conflict Resolution Research
- Quantitative and qualitative research methods
- Insider Threat analysis and management.
Articles on Designing Buildings Wiki written by Ryan:
Featured articles and news
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Change of use legislation breaths new life into buildings
A run down on Class MA of the General Permitted Development Order.
Solar generation in the historic environment
Success requires understanding each site in detail.
Level 6 Design, Construction and Management BSc
CIOB launches first-ever degree programme to develop the next generation of construction leaders.
Open for business as of April, with its 2026 prospectus and new pipeline of housing schemes.
The operational value of workforce health
Keeping projects moving. Incorporating unplanned absence and the importance of health, in operations.
A carbon case for indigenous slate
UK slate can offer clear embodied carbon advantages.
Costs and insolvencies mount for SMEs, despite growth
Construction sector under insolvency and wage bill pressure in part linked to National Insurance, says report.
The place for vitrified clay pipes in modern infrastructure
Why vitrified clay pipes are reclaiming their role in built projects.
Research by construction PR consultancy LMC published.
Roles and responsibilities of domestic clients
ACA Safety in Construction guide for domestic clients.
Fire door compliance in UK commercial buildings
Architect and manufacturer gives their low down.