Pre-Graduate Experience

Between 1988 and 1992 I spent 3 summers (June - August) working for Sir Robert McAlpine as a Site Engineer or Assistant on various projects :

Summer 1992
Fort Sterling Paper Mill, Ramsbottom, England

This was a large new Paper Mill. My main responsibility was setting-out columns and plinths and carrying our pre-concreting checks. The Client was Fluor Daniel.

Satellite image of Fort Sterling paper mill, Ramsbottom, England.

Summer 1989
Marlowes Centre, Hemel Hempstead, England


A £32million shopping-centre project. My duties were setting-out & surveying.

Summer 1988
123 Buckingham Palace Road, London, England

This project involved the construction of new offices for The Department Of Trade & Industry in Central London. It has around 7 stories and a central atrium. My main duties were setting-out & surveying, and later snagging the completed works. The curtain-walling was installed by Josef Gartner.

Satellite image of 123 Buckingham Palace Road.