Chris is the Managing Director of Momentum and has extensive experience working in the engineering sector. His experience includes all life phases of a project from feasibility assessment and design, fabrication and construction, through to maintenance, and optimisation of operations.
Since joining Momentum in 2007, Chris has held project delivery and business development management roles, allowing him to build and sustain lasting relationships with clients. Chris' delivery focus is on meeting each individual client's needs and requirements, through a collaborative, teamwork approach while his focus on people creates an environment where diversity and inclusivity is cultivated and celebrated.
Chris is a progressive leader and sets an example for others by continually seeking personal development and growth. He actively seeks opportunities for individuals, and teams, to extend and broaden their own capacities and capabilities. He encourages questioning and learning.
Outside of his role at Momentum, Chris enjoys loading up the car and exploring, camping, four-wheel driving, and surfing.
At Momentum we don’t stand on hierarchy.
Our open, flat structure means that you can connect with the people who you need to speak to, when you need them. It allows us to collaborate across our entire organisation to deliver the best solutions for your project.
At the heart of our company is highly-experienced, extremely flexible group of specialists, all well-respected in their fields.
Meet our leadership team
Chris Clayton
Managing Director
Tristan Lewis
Engineering Manager
Project Delivery
Darren Miller
Business Development Manager
Paul Bentley
Business Unit Manager – East Coast
Sean Armitage
Senior Project Engineer
Shaun Jeffries
Senior Project Engineer
Tom Betterton
Senior Project Engineer
Engineering
John Etubus
Lead Process Engineer
Rooz Darestani
Lead Mechanical/Piping Engineer
Nino Bukilic
Lead Instrument/Electrical and Controls Engineer
Hasan Siddiqui
Lead Civil/Structural Engineer
Finance & Human Resources
Holly Clarke
Financial Controller
Rebecca McInnes
Human Resources & Administration Coordinator