Ryan obtained a Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering from the University of Pretoria, South Africa, in 2015. He has experience in the design of structural elements for the replacement of bridges as well as stormwater management, water reticulation, bulk earthworks, sewer reticulation and geometric design of roads. He has gained experience across all stages of the project life cycle and has exposure to contract administration. His experience has been gained in New Zealand, South Africa and the United Kingdom while he has worked for both private and public sector clients.