Conrad Schartau

Non-Exec Chair

Qualifications:

CEng, CMgr, FCIBSE, RSE

Year joined:

2024

Contact details:

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Conrad Schartau brings over three decades of international engineering leadership to his role as Non-Executive Chairman of CES Group.

With an accomplished track record across both the UK, North America and Australia, Conrad provides high-level strategic direction and governance oversight, while mentoring the CES board and executive team as the company continues to scale globally. Conrad plays a pivotal role in helping CES Group navigate growth, strengthen leadership alignment, and sharpen its long-term strategic focus across regions and services. His experience ensures that CES maintains a balanced approach to innovation, client value, and sustainable delivery as it expands its global presence.

Previously a Partner at MLM Consulting Engineers in the UK and former Chief Operating Officer of Integral Group Globally, Conrad also held senior roles at Cobalt Engineering LLP Canada. Conrad is additionally the founder and President of Zenon Build Corp, a mechanical and electrical contracting firm based in British Columbia.

Throughout his career, Conrad has led teams through complex technical projects, business transformation, and strategic mergers and acquisitions, with a consistent focus on operational excellence and integrated design. Conrad’s expertise spans ESG strategy, executive coaching, building performance, and corporate governance. His deep understanding of the built environment and commitment to high-performing, people-driven organizations make him an invaluable asset to CES Group’s leadership.

Outside of work, Conrad enjoys spending time with his family, supporting his daughters through university, staying active with Crossfit, and being outside in the back country at the weekend with his dogs.

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