Create welcomes Dr Saba Manzoor as Technical Director for Air Quality

November 05, 2025

We’re delighted to welcome Dr Saba Manzoor to Create as Technical Director for Air Quality.

A Chartered Environmental Scientist with over 13 years’ experience, Saba brings a wealth of technical expertise gained from leading roles at WSP, Royal HaskoningDHV, Atkins and Jacobs. Her career has seen her deliver air quality and dispersion modelling assessments across the UK, Europe and the Middle East, supporting environmental approvals for complex infrastructure, transport and industrial projects.

As Technical Director, Saba will lead our Air Quality discipline, steering the performance and strategic growth of our technical services. She will oversee project delivery, nurture client partnerships and identify new opportunities and workstreams to strengthen our environmental offering.

Saba holds a PhD in Environmental Engineering from Imperial College London and is a Chartered Environmental Scientist as well as a Member of the Institute of Air Quality Management, Institute of Environmental Sciences and the Royal Society of Chemistry. She is passionate about innovation, mentoring and promoting STEM careers through outreach and professional engagement. In 2023 she collaborated with the Royal Society of Chemistry to produce a YouTube video encouraging students to pursue chemistry and explore career opportunities – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yq85BB2mtoE

“Saba’s expertise covers industrial and transport-related air emissions, environmental permitting, odour assessment and construction dust mitigation. She has presented on best practice in air quality management at national and international conferences. This specialist expertise will greatly benefit our Air Quality team, clients and business. I am thrilled to have Saba join us at what is an incredibly exciting time as we look toward the future.”

Jonathan Cage, Managing Director

She is highly proficient in the application of advanced dispersion models such as ADMS, AERMOD and CALPUFF, and has presented on best practice in air quality management at national and international conferences.

Please join us in welcoming Saba to the business.