Juergen Schaper studied Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering and Power Plant Engineering at the Universität-Gesamthochschule Essen with degree of a Dipl.-Ing. (TH) (Master of Engineering) in 1989. He has over 30 years of expertise in the management of nuclear and fossil fired power-stations in Germany and the UK, working for companies like E.ON and EdF. In 2015 he joint FCC Environment as General Manager for the operation and maintenance of the Lincolnshire EfW. Since 2021 he is also the Head of Operations and Maintenance within FCC Environment and is responsible for the technical direction of the 5 FCC EfW across the UK. Since 2010 is member at the IMechE and achieved CEng status with the Engineering Council. He is Member of the IMechE Thermal Power Committee. He is dual national German/British since 2018