Stephen Workman

Technical Director and Residential Sector National lead

Expert panel member

Stephen is a Technical Director and Residential Sector National lead at AtkinsRéalis. The range of work within the AtkinsRéalis portfolio covers a broad spectrum from small brownfield infill schemes to large, high rise, complex mixed use regeneration schemes. AtkinsRéalis work across all RIBA stages and cover most residential sub sectors.

Stephen is also involved in the development of AtkinsRéalis MMC affordable housing development arm EDAROTH and the implementation of the Building Safety Act into the business.

Latest contributions

Technical

28 July 2026

Defining Trust: Standard scoping in technical competency

NLA’s Technical Competency Expert Panel explores how standardised scopes can clarify responsibilities, strengthen accountability and rebuild trust in building safety.

Built Environment Technology, Conservation & Heritage, Culture, Education & Health, Housing, Industrial & Logistics, Innovation, Net Zero, Planning, Retail & Hospitality, Tall Buildings, Technical, Transport & Infrastructure, Work

15 January 2026

Expert Panels 2025 Summaries

As we kick off 2026 Expert Panels, panel chairs share summaries, recommendations, reflections and key findings from across the 2025 meetings, visits and debates.

Building Safety Regulation: progress, challenges and the path forward

Technical

24 September 2025

Building Safety Regulation: progress, challenges and the path forward

Stephen Workman, Chair of the Expert Panel on Technical competency outlines their response to the House of Lords Industry and Regulators Committee inquiry into the Building Safety Regulator.

Expert panel member