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WHO WE ARE

CPS Rail was founded by Iain van den Berg who has extensive experience working with human resources, projects and entrepreneurial new ventures. The company began servicing its first client, London Underground, in 2007. Under Iain’s direction the company has grown year on year from inspection. Today the company carries out planned and reactive maintenance and works specifically aimed at rail networks. It is highly skilled at project management mobilising teams, contracts management and deploying a range of specialist trades who are adaptable and deliver quality building, maintenance and cleaning projects.

CPS Rail is Directed by Craig Jansen from the office in Hainault Business Park in Essex. Craig has an energetic team of project managers and extensive pool of skilled resources to deploy at short notice to a variety of Rail sites on a day to day basis.

In recent years the company has also expanded beyond its core Rail services into commercial office and industrial building services work. It has a growing reputation for specialist epoxy resin floors, self-smoothing and trowelled urethane or epoxy screeds, resin bonded paving systems, water based and high build epoxy coatings. It offered suspended ceilings and office partitions, tiling, painting & decorating, fencing/hoarding and surface protection to a range of businesses, insurance companies and commercial investors.

The company and its employees are high proficient in IT systems management and make best use of the technology available to plan, communicate and report effectively.

CPS Rail has Iosh, Achilles, Nebosch and link-up qualifications. The business is committed to Health and Safety. It recognises that its reputation is dependent on top quality work and strives to achieve the high standards. It undergoes frequent training and compliance in line with all regulation in order to ensure it can work in highly sensitive and restricted areas for its clients.

CPS Rail is a can do company! It goes the extra mile and its people love what they do and work passionately with great pride in getting the best solution for ever scenario possible.

MEET THE TEAM

IAIN VAN DEN BERG

MANAGING DIRECTOR

Iain has been part of operations and project teams since leaving college in South Africa over 15 years ago.

After moving to the UK, Iain secured several project management roles before joining London Underground in the HR department. Iain returned to project delivery when approached to join the Modernisation and Refurbishment Project Team with Metronet, as part of their 30 year commitment to London Underground.

Subsequent experience includes project management for a contractor delivery safety critical projects and contracts to Balfour Beatty, Mansell Construction, Metronet and Tube Lines.

CRAIG JANSEN

OPERATIONS DIRECTOR

After working for VWSA as a Transport Supervisor for 5 years in South Africa, Craig embarked on a new challenge and headed for the UK to further develop his career. Craig’s first Supervisory role in the UK was in 2002 working for QVC as the Site Manager, overseeing Contractors and Security on site.

In 2004 he started work for London Underground starting as a P-Way platelayer, moving onto a Site Person in Charge Role for Station Modernisation Projects as well as the challenging role working on Stratford Olympic as a site Ganger/Foreman, overseeing building of new lifts shafts on Stratford Overland and Central line Platforms.

In 2009 Craig took on a night Operations Manager role for Morson International which included Station Projects and eventually taking over P-Way projects and overseeing all Morson Support services Projects on nights.