Meet the Team
An award-winning practice , FWP is committed to investing in its people who are at the heart of everything we design and how we work.
BSc (Hons)
David joined FWP in 1991 as a partner. He is one of a handful of Chartered Surveyors who have dual membership of the RICS as both Building Surveyor and Quantity Surveyor. David has a good understanding of design, he works closely with the architectural team to achieve cutting edge, workable and financially viable proposals.
Key Attributes;
Experience in construction procurement & PM
Expert knowledge in sport and leisure
Maintains and develops client relations
MRICS
BSc Building Surveying
Brent joined FWP in 1988 becoming a partner in 2005. He is a well respected building professional, as well as having extensive experience as a building surveyor he has also developed his skills to be a very knowledgeable project manager and has developed a good understanding of design.
Key Attributes;
Successfully manages projects
Ensures client expectations are met throughout
Responsible for QMS
BSc(Hons) Quantity Surveying
Daniel joined FWP in 1995 and attained associate status in 2005. In 2019 Daniel was rewarded for his ongoing commitment to FWP and was made a Partner. Daniel has managed many multi million pound projects both in the private and public sector and is effective in undertaking the dual role of project and cost manager. His expertise and knowledge spans over many sectors including Health, Sport and Leisure, and high-end Residential projects.
Key Attributes;
Dedication and commitment to achieving Client goals
Clear reporting against client expectations throughout the process
Strong knowledge and administration of contract
Client’s main point of contact
Strong record of delivering projects on time and on budget
RIBA & ARB
BA(Hons) Dip Architecture
Neil has worked at FWP since 1994 becoming a partner in 2005. Neil is an excellent designer with a real understanding of the clients’ requirements. During his period at FWP he has produced innovative, workable and affordable designs developing a diverse portfolio with specialist knowledge of sports stadia design and master-planning.
Key Attributes;
Client’s main point of contact
Expert knowledge in stadia design
Ensures client expectations are met throughout
Committed to sustainable design
MRICS
HND Quantity Surveying
Kate has worked at FWP since 1998, and has evolved her job role to include Quantity Surveying and Project Management through that time. She gained partner status in 2008 and has worked on schemes in all sectors for public and private sector clients ranging from schools and offices through to racecourses, service stations and sensitive heritage projects.
Key Attributes;
Client requirements are met throughout
Great organisational & communication skills
Experience of complex & sensitive projects
BSc(Hons) Quantity Surveying
Martin has worked as a partner within FWP since 1993 after joining us the previous year. With his enthusiasm and commitment Martin has developed and nurtured many NHS, Local Authority and private sector clients over the last 30 years.
Key Attributes;
Expert knowledge in the healthcare sector
Good financial and management skills
Maintains and develops client relations
Associate Member MAPM
HNC Building Studies
Nick joined FWP in 2005, as an Architectural Technologist. Over the years he has worked on some very prestigious projects, proving himself to have an excellent working knowledge of construction resulting in the progression to a skilled Project Manager. He is a committed team player with a broad understanding. Nick’s dedication and expertise saw him become an associate in 2013 and a partner in 2019.
Key Attributes;
Ensures the clients expectations are met
Co-ordinates each stage of a project
Experience in leading complex projects
ACIAT
Phil joined FWP in 1997, achieving associate status in 2003 and becoming a partner in 2022. Having come from an NHS background Phil’s knowledge of healthcare design is extensive. He plays a significant role in the design process in this sector. His role also includes sports stadia, retail and commercial developments. Phil’s dedication and commitment to FWP is exceptional.
Key Attributes;
Experienced in leading complex projects
Ensures client expectations are met
Good knowledge of the construction industry
HNC Building Construction
Having previously collaborated with FWP on various projects, Brad joined the team in February 2014 and is responsible for running the Manchester office. With almost 30 years’ experience in the sports / stadia sector alone, Brad has gained a significant level of knowledge and a reputation for consistently delivering high quality, technical designs efficiently.
Key Attributes;
Client Focus
Commercial Awareness
Disciplined approach to design /project management
Contracting experience and buildability knowledge
Enthusiasm, professional pride and integrity
BA(Hons) Spatial Design
David joined FWP in 2006, and achieved associate status in 2013; he has played a key part in our continued good relations with the local health authorities where the quality and design of schemes have been earmarked as the bench mark for all future projects. His success in the private sector is equally impressive with numerous hotels, restaurants, sports facilities showcasing his designs. David is also a keen architectural photographer that has attracted a number of personal accolades, he keeps the website images up to date photographing all the completed jobs.
Key Attributes;
Great attention to detail design
Highly skilled concept designer
CPD Co-ordinator
Karen joined FWP in 1995 during her time with the practice her flexibility of skills has seen her develop to Accounts Manager, in this role she works with both internal and external clients to monitor cash flow and business performance. Over the years Karen has played an active role in the successful growth of the company.
Key Attributes;
Works economically and efficiently
Flexibility of skills
HNC Business Studies
Tracey joined FWP in 2016 bringing with her over 30 years experience in various administration roles. During this time Tracey has gained extensive knowledge of office working practices and is responsible for the day to day running of our office; implementing and managing procedures.
Key Attributes:
Strong administrative skills
Well organised
Pragmatic approach
BSc(Hons) Building Surveying
Guy came to FWP on his placement year from University in 2006 he demonstrated enthusiasm, knowledge and a great work ethic as a result FWP offered Guy a full-time contract on the completion of his studies. Guy has continued to expand his knowledge within the built environment; he has worked on a plethora of projects over many sectors.
Key Attributes;
Ensures the clients expectations are met
Good knowledge of CAD
Excellent technical knowledge
BTEC HNC Building Studies
James joined FWP in 2006 and achieved Associate status in 2022. James is very knowledgeable within the health and in particular the mental health sector with over 15 years experience in this area.
James is a committed member of the design team and successfully leads on projects to ensure the clients expectations are realised through close relations and understanding of the client brief to get the best out of a scheme.
Key Attributes;
Communication with the design team
Co-ordinates site construction issues
Detailing of construction information
Fully trained in BIM
BSc(Hons) Commercial Management & QS
Having been employed within the construction industry for several years, Jonathan joined FWP in May 2010 on a part time basis whilst completing his degree at the University of Central Lancashire. During this time, he demonstrated great maturity and enthusiasm for his chosen career path along with a keen eye for detail.
Upon graduating in August 2011 FWP offered Jonathan a full-time position and since then he has worked on many schemes from feasibility costs through to final account. He has gained extensive experience within the commercial, residential and health sectors specialising in mental health schemes.
Key Attributes;
An excellent team member
Experienced in all forms of measurement including BIM
High knowledge of costing computer packages
MRICS
BSc(Hons) Quantity Surveying
Jonathan joined FWP in September 2016, coming from a background spanning general contracting, local government and private consultancy.
Jonathan has wide experience across all aspects of quantity surveying covering both pre and post contract services and has gained a reputation for professionalism over the years, working with other members of the team to ensure a project’s success.
Key Attributes:
Professional approach to duties
Expertise in pre and post contract duties
Valuable member of the project team
BA (Hons) Interior Design
Kate joined FWP in 2006. Kate’s flair for design and dedication to work is excellent. Since joining FWP Kate has worked on numerous jobs broadening her design skills from healthcare to hotels and education to restaurants. She is very passionate and has a good working relationship with her clients. Kate also manages all of FWP’s social media, including the website, linkedin and twitter accounts.
Key Attributes;
Good interpretation of client’s needs
Great communication skills
Fine understanding of FF&E
Strong presentation and 3D Visualisation skills
RIBA & ARB
BA (Hons) Architecture
Michael joined FWP in 2014, initially as a 12 month placement student, before joining the team full time following completion of his architecture degree at Liverpool John Moores University. Michael’s dedication and commitment saw him become chartered in spring 2019. Whilst at FWP, Michael has gained invaluable experience developing his skills across a broad spectrum of projects He builds strong working relationships through direct client engagement and uses his creative talent to achieve the best possible design outcomes.
Key Attributes:
Ensures client expectations are met
Strong visualisation skills
Skilled concept designer
ACIAT
HNC Building Studies
Mike originally joined FWP in 2009. Over the years, he has gained significant design experience in the commercial, healthcare, and education sectors. Mike continues to keep current with industry standards such as sustainable design, modern methods of construction and BIM implementation for efficient project delivery.
Key Attributes;
BIM competent
Thorough knowledge of Building Regulations
Client focus
Keen eye for detail
MRICS
BSc(Hons) Quantity Surveying
Sam joined FWP in 2014 and has shown great dedication and passion within the industry. He always has the client’s best interest at heart. Sam has recently passed his APC (Assessment of Professional Competence) with the RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors).
Key Attributes;
An excellent team member
In-house management of ICT
Highly dedicated
BSc(Hons) Quantity Surveying
Abi joined FWP in May 2023 and brings with her over four years of industry experience, proving her capability and expertise in this crucial role. We are excited about the knowledge and energy Abi brings to our quantity surveying team.
BSc (Hons) Building Surveying
BTEC HNC Building Studies
BTEC ONC Building Studies
Andrew joined FWP in 2014 and has over 23 years experience in the architectural sector, including 15 years’ experience of project management. Andrew has a strong knowledge and interest in construction, coupled with excellent design and detailing ability. Andrew is skilled in the production of specifications and has experience in the sports / leisure, pharmaceutical and commercial sectors; he is a diligent and valued member of our team.
Key Attributes;
Client focus
Commercial awareness
Technical expertise and construction knowledge
Skilled specification production
Enthusiasm, professional pride and integrity
IMaPS, IIRSM, Tech IOSH
NEBOSH
Brian joined FWP in 2009; he is committed to ensuring that clients are fully supported and guided through their projects, meeting their Construction (Design & Management) 2015 Regulations obligations and ensuring a dedicated personable service throughout.
Key Attributes;
Good communication skills
Ensuring safety in Design & Construction is achieved
Collaboration & co-ordination with client, designers & contractors to meet legislation compliance
Chris joined FWP in 2022, having previously worked as a mechanical maintenance engineer for 20 years. When covid hit in 2020 he decided to have a change in career and gained a Project Management qualification in Agile PM & Change Management. Chris is passionate in what he does and wants the best for the clients he works with.
Chris has recently commenced a degree in construction and project management.
Key attributes:
Very organised
Passionate in what he does
A strong team player
HNC Civil Engineering & Construction
ABIAT
Chris joined FWP in 2014 to specifically bolster the technical capability of the already successful sports / stadia sector. Chris has over 25 years of AutoCad experience and has developed a high degree of skill and proficiency in the delivery of top quality production information. Chris has strong technical knowledge and has experience of a wide variety of projects in the sports / leisure, residential, education and healthcare sectors; his skill and enthusiasm is held in high regard.
Key Attributes;
Client focus
Commercial awareness
Technical expertise and high production standards
Enthusiasm, professional pride and integrity
BA (Hons) MArch in Architecture
Daniel joined FWP in 2022 after graduating with a master’s in architecture at The University of Liverpool. Daniel’s passion for sports and architecture is what ignites his drive and dedication to working at FWP. Daniel is often seen sketching, playing football or adding to his property portfolio. With a key interest in residential and stadium design, Daniel loves being involved in projects from the start to the finish. Daniel loves attending network events and cannot wait to become a qualified architect.
Key Attributes;
Enthusiastic
Passionate
Driven
Attention to detail
Emily joined us in Spring 2023, Emily is a proud product of on-the-job training and an apprenticeship. We can already see that her commitment to learning and development will be a significant asset to our front desk operations.
Henry joined FWP in 2020 and has shown great enthusiasm in the office, he is very willing and eager to learn new skills. Henry particularly enjoys working on the various Heritage projects jobs we have in. Henry has recently started a part-time postgraduate course with the University of Salford studying Quantity Surveying to further develop his skills in the construction industry.
Key Attributes:
Proficient in CostX
Good Communication Skills
Tech IOSH, NEBOSH
Hayley joined FWP in 2018; she is committed to ensuring that clients are fully supported and guided through their projects, meeting their Construction (Design & Management) 2015 Regulations obligations and ensuring a dedicated personable service throughout.
Key Attributes;
Good communication skills
Ensuring safety in Construction and Statutory Compliance is Achieved
Co-operation & co-ordination with the Client, Designers & Contractors
RIBA
Joao joined the FWP team in 2019. He has worked on a broad range of sectors including residential, Education, Sports and Leisure from feasibility to practical completion. Joao has great knowledge in 3D modelling and visualisation that enables his clients to have an understanding about the buildings appearance and how it relates to its immediate surroundings. He enjoys being able to design, to organise a building, giving it a ‘face’, character and life. Joao cares about finding a style that is meaningful and contemporary as well as adequate to function.
Key Attributes;
Ensures clients expectations are met
Enthusiasm for design
Brings the best out a brief
BEng (Hons) Building Services and Sustainable Engineering
Laurence joined Blezard in 2019, he has over 11 years of electrical design experience. He has a keen eye for detail and works well within a team. Laurence liaises with the mechanical engineers and the rest of the project team helping to produce accurate designs in line with the project budget and client aspirations.
Key attributes;
Works in an organised and methodical manner
Proficient in lighting design, electrical modelling software and 2D services design layouts
BSc (Hons) Architecture
Matt started at FWP in 2014, whilst completing his undergraduate degree at the University of Central Lancashire. Matt has a passion for innovative contemporary architecture and enjoys working on heritage projects and creating public buildings /spaces. He is committed to producing economically and environmentally sustainable designs which provide real long term benefit to a client. It is Matt’s intention to complete his architectural training and become a qualified chartered Architect.
Key attributes:
Strong design philosophy
Hand drafting and 3D visualisation skills
Keen eye for detail
BA (Hons) Economics
Mark joined the team in May 2023 with an impressive career spanning over two decades in the industry, Mark’s extensive experience will undoubtedly enhance our technical team’s abilities.
Key Attributes:
Professional approach to duties
Timely production of designs
Team player
BA (Hons) Technical and Information Illustration
Richard joined FWP in 2000; he is an important member of the architectural team, having worked on many large-scale projects in the sport, leisure and retail sectors. As an illustrator, Richard’s role involves, amongst others, producing 2D and 3D visualisations & animations which help clients to visualise a project from the outset.
Key Attributes;
Skilled in 2D and 3D modelling software
Excellent presentational skills
Collaboration with design team
Specialism in graphics based marketing
Ritchie works in our reception, he is incredibly organised and greets everyone with a smile. He provides support to our accounts & finance manager.
BSc(Hons) Quantity Surveying
Sam has recently graduated from the University of Salford. He has worked at FWP for the past year and has developed his skills as a QS, Sam shows great enthusiasm and accuracy towards preparing budget estimates. Sam wishes to become a member or the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors in the next few years.
Key Attributes;
A good team player
Time management skills
Enthusiastic to all aspects of the job
BSc (Hons)
David joined FWP in 1991 as a partner. He is one of a handful of Chartered Surveyors who have dual membership of the RICS as both Building Surveyor and Quantity Surveyor. David has a good understanding of design, he works closely with the architectural team to achieve cutting edge, workable and financially viable proposals.
Key Attributes;
Experience in construction procurement & PM
Expert knowledge in sport and leisure
Maintains and develops client relations
MRICS
BSc Building Surveying
Brent joined FWP in 1988 becoming a partner in 2005. He is a well respected building professional, as well as having extensive experience as a building surveyor he has also developed his skills to be a very knowledgeable project manager and has developed a good understanding of design.
Key Attributes;
Successfully manages projects
Ensures client expectations are met throughout
Responsible for QMS
BSc(Hons) Quantity Surveying
Daniel joined FWP in 1995 and attained associate status in 2005. In 2019 Daniel was rewarded for his ongoing commitment to FWP and was made a Partner. Daniel has managed many multi million pound projects both in the private and public sector and is effective in undertaking the dual role of project and cost manager. His expertise and knowledge spans over many sectors including Health, Sport and Leisure, and high-end Residential projects.
Key Attributes;
Dedication and commitment to achieving Client goals
Clear reporting against client expectations throughout the process
Strong knowledge and administration of contract
Client’s main point of contact
Strong record of delivering projects on time and on budget
RIBA & ARB
BA(Hons) Dip Architecture
Neil has worked at FWP since 1994 becoming a partner in 2005. Neil is an excellent designer with a real understanding of the clients’ requirements. During his period at FWP he has produced innovative, workable and affordable designs developing a diverse portfolio with specialist knowledge of sports stadia design and master-planning.
Key Attributes;
Client’s main point of contact
Expert knowledge in stadia design
Ensures client expectations are met throughout
Committed to sustainable design
MRICS
HND Quantity Surveying
Kate has worked at FWP since 1998, and has evolved her job role to include Quantity Surveying and Project Management through that time. She gained partner status in 2008 and has worked on schemes in all sectors for public and private sector clients ranging from schools and offices through to racecourses, service stations and sensitive heritage projects.
Key Attributes;
Client requirements are met throughout
Great organisational & communication skills
Experience of complex & sensitive projects
BSc(Hons) Quantity Surveying
Martin has worked as a partner within FWP since 1993 after joining us the previous year. With his enthusiasm and commitment Martin has developed and nurtured many NHS, Local Authority and private sector clients over the last 30 years.
Key Attributes;
Expert knowledge in the healthcare sector
Good financial and management skills
Maintains and develops client relations
Associate Member MAPM
HNC Building Studies
Nick joined FWP in 2005, as an Architectural Technologist. Over the years he has worked on some very prestigious projects, proving himself to have an excellent working knowledge of construction resulting in the progression to a skilled Project Manager. He is a committed team player with a broad understanding. Nick’s dedication and expertise saw him become an associate in 2013 and a partner in 2019.
Key Attributes;
Ensures the clients expectations are met
Co-ordinates each stage of a project
Experience in leading complex projects
ACIAT
Phil joined FWP in 1997, achieving associate status in 2003 and becoming a partner in 2022. Having come from an NHS background Phil’s knowledge of healthcare design is extensive. He plays a significant role in the design process in this sector. His role also includes sports stadia, retail and commercial developments. Phil’s dedication and commitment to FWP is exceptional.
Key Attributes;
Experienced in leading complex projects
Ensures client expectations are met
Good knowledge of the construction industry
HNC Building Construction
Having previously collaborated with FWP on various projects, Brad joined the team in February 2014 and is responsible for running the Manchester office. With almost 30 years’ experience in the sports / stadia sector alone, Brad has gained a significant level of knowledge and a reputation for consistently delivering high quality, technical designs efficiently.
Key Attributes;
Client Focus
Commercial Awareness
Disciplined approach to design /project management
Contracting experience and buildability knowledge
Enthusiasm, professional pride and integrity
BA(Hons) Spatial Design
David joined FWP in 2006, and achieved associate status in 2013; he has played a key part in our continued good relations with the local health authorities where the quality and design of schemes have been earmarked as the bench mark for all future projects. His success in the private sector is equally impressive with numerous hotels, restaurants, sports facilities showcasing his designs. David is also a keen architectural photographer that has attracted a number of personal accolades, he keeps the website images up to date photographing all the completed jobs.
Key Attributes;
Great attention to detail design
Highly skilled concept designer
CPD Co-ordinator
Karen joined FWP in 1995 during her time with the practice her flexibility of skills has seen her develop to Accounts Manager, in this role she works with both internal and external clients to monitor cash flow and business performance. Over the years Karen has played an active role in the successful growth of the company.
Key Attributes;
Works economically and efficiently
Flexibility of skills
HNC Business Studies
Tracey joined FWP in 2016 bringing with her over 30 years experience in various administration roles. During this time Tracey has gained extensive knowledge of office working practices and is responsible for the day to day running of our office; implementing and managing procedures.
Key Attributes:
Strong administrative skills
Well organised
Pragmatic approach
BSc(Hons) Building Surveying
Guy came to FWP on his placement year from University in 2006 he demonstrated enthusiasm, knowledge and a great work ethic as a result FWP offered Guy a full-time contract on the completion of his studies. Guy has continued to expand his knowledge within the built environment; he has worked on a plethora of projects over many sectors.
Key Attributes;
Ensures the clients expectations are met
Good knowledge of CAD
Excellent technical knowledge
BTEC HNC Building Studies
James joined FWP in 2006 and achieved Associate status in 2022. James is very knowledgeable within the health and in particular the mental health sector with over 15 years experience in this area.
James is a committed member of the design team and successfully leads on projects to ensure the clients expectations are realised through close relations and understanding of the client brief to get the best out of a scheme.
Key Attributes;
Communication with the design team
Co-ordinates site construction issues
Detailing of construction information
Fully trained in BIM
BSc(Hons) Commercial Management & QS
Having been employed within the construction industry for several years, Jonathan joined FWP in May 2010 on a part time basis whilst completing his degree at the University of Central Lancashire. During this time, he demonstrated great maturity and enthusiasm for his chosen career path along with a keen eye for detail.
Upon graduating in August 2011 FWP offered Jonathan a full-time position and since then he has worked on many schemes from feasibility costs through to final account. He has gained extensive experience within the commercial, residential and health sectors specialising in mental health schemes.
Key Attributes;
An excellent team member
Experienced in all forms of measurement including BIM
High knowledge of costing computer packages
MRICS
BSc(Hons) Quantity Surveying
Jonathan joined FWP in September 2016, coming from a background spanning general contracting, local government and private consultancy.
Jonathan has wide experience across all aspects of quantity surveying covering both pre and post contract services and has gained a reputation for professionalism over the years, working with other members of the team to ensure a project’s success.
Key Attributes:
Professional approach to duties
Expertise in pre and post contract duties
Valuable member of the project team
BA (Hons) Interior Design
Kate joined FWP in 2006. Kate’s flair for design and dedication to work is excellent. Since joining FWP Kate has worked on numerous jobs broadening her design skills from healthcare to hotels and education to restaurants. She is very passionate and has a good working relationship with her clients. Kate also manages all of FWP’s social media, including the website, linkedin and twitter accounts.
Key Attributes;
Good interpretation of client’s needs
Great communication skills
Fine understanding of FF&E
Strong presentation and 3D Visualisation skills
RIBA & ARB
BA (Hons) Architecture
Michael joined FWP in 2014, initially as a 12 month placement student, before joining the team full time following completion of his architecture degree at Liverpool John Moores University. Michael’s dedication and commitment saw him become chartered in spring 2019. Whilst at FWP, Michael has gained invaluable experience developing his skills across a broad spectrum of projects He builds strong working relationships through direct client engagement and uses his creative talent to achieve the best possible design outcomes.
Key Attributes:
Ensures client expectations are met
Strong visualisation skills
Skilled concept designer
ACIAT
HNC Building Studies
Mike originally joined FWP in 2009. Over the years, he has gained significant design experience in the commercial, healthcare, and education sectors. Mike continues to keep current with industry standards such as sustainable design, modern methods of construction and BIM implementation for efficient project delivery.
Key Attributes;
BIM competent
Thorough knowledge of Building Regulations
Client focus
Keen eye for detail
MRICS
BSc(Hons) Quantity Surveying
Sam joined FWP in 2014 and has shown great dedication and passion within the industry. He always has the client’s best interest at heart. Sam has recently passed his APC (Assessment of Professional Competence) with the RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors).
Key Attributes;
An excellent team member
In-house management of ICT
Highly dedicated
BSc(Hons) Quantity Surveying
Abi joined FWP in May 2023 and brings with her over four years of industry experience, proving her capability and expertise in this crucial role. We are excited about the knowledge and energy Abi brings to our quantity surveying team.
BSc (Hons) Building Surveying
BTEC HNC Building Studies
BTEC ONC Building Studies
Andrew joined FWP in 2014 and has over 23 years experience in the architectural sector, including 15 years’ experience of project management. Andrew has a strong knowledge and interest in construction, coupled with excellent design and detailing ability. Andrew is skilled in the production of specifications and has experience in the sports / leisure, pharmaceutical and commercial sectors; he is a diligent and valued member of our team.
Key Attributes;
Client focus
Commercial awareness
Technical expertise and construction knowledge
Skilled specification production
Enthusiasm, professional pride and integrity
IMaPS, IIRSM, Tech IOSH
NEBOSH
Brian joined FWP in 2009; he is committed to ensuring that clients are fully supported and guided through their projects, meeting their Construction (Design & Management) 2015 Regulations obligations and ensuring a dedicated personable service throughout.
Key Attributes;
Good communication skills
Ensuring safety in Design & Construction is achieved
Collaboration & co-ordination with client, designers & contractors to meet legislation compliance
Chris joined FWP in 2022, having previously worked as a mechanical maintenance engineer for 20 years. When covid hit in 2020 he decided to have a change in career and gained a Project Management qualification in Agile PM & Change Management. Chris is passionate in what he does and wants the best for the clients he works with.
Chris has recently commenced a degree in construction and project management.
Key attributes:
Very organised
Passionate in what he does
A strong team player
HNC Civil Engineering & Construction
ABIAT
Chris joined FWP in 2014 to specifically bolster the technical capability of the already successful sports / stadia sector. Chris has over 25 years of AutoCad experience and has developed a high degree of skill and proficiency in the delivery of top quality production information. Chris has strong technical knowledge and has experience of a wide variety of projects in the sports / leisure, residential, education and healthcare sectors; his skill and enthusiasm is held in high regard.
Key Attributes;
Client focus
Commercial awareness
Technical expertise and high production standards
Enthusiasm, professional pride and integrity
BA (Hons) MArch in Architecture
Daniel joined FWP in 2022 after graduating with a master’s in architecture at The University of Liverpool. Daniel’s passion for sports and architecture is what ignites his drive and dedication to working at FWP. Daniel is often seen sketching, playing football or adding to his property portfolio. With a key interest in residential and stadium design, Daniel loves being involved in projects from the start to the finish. Daniel loves attending network events and cannot wait to become a qualified architect.
Key Attributes;
Enthusiastic
Passionate
Driven
Attention to detail
Emily joined us in Spring 2023, Emily is a proud product of on-the-job training and an apprenticeship. We can already see that her commitment to learning and development will be a significant asset to our front desk operations.
Henry joined FWP in 2020 and has shown great enthusiasm in the office, he is very willing and eager to learn new skills. Henry particularly enjoys working on the various Heritage projects jobs we have in. Henry has recently started a part-time postgraduate course with the University of Salford studying Quantity Surveying to further develop his skills in the construction industry.
Key Attributes:
Proficient in CostX
Good Communication Skills
Tech IOSH, NEBOSH
Hayley joined FWP in 2018; she is committed to ensuring that clients are fully supported and guided through their projects, meeting their Construction (Design & Management) 2015 Regulations obligations and ensuring a dedicated personable service throughout.
Key Attributes;
Good communication skills
Ensuring safety in Construction and Statutory Compliance is Achieved
Co-operation & co-ordination with the Client, Designers & Contractors
RIBA
Joao joined the FWP team in 2019. He has worked on a broad range of sectors including residential, Education, Sports and Leisure from feasibility to practical completion. Joao has great knowledge in 3D modelling and visualisation that enables his clients to have an understanding about the buildings appearance and how it relates to its immediate surroundings. He enjoys being able to design, to organise a building, giving it a ‘face’, character and life. Joao cares about finding a style that is meaningful and contemporary as well as adequate to function.
Key Attributes;
Ensures clients expectations are met
Enthusiasm for design
Brings the best out a brief
BEng (Hons) Building Services and Sustainable Engineering
Laurence joined Blezard in 2019, he has over 11 years of electrical design experience. He has a keen eye for detail and works well within a team. Laurence liaises with the mechanical engineers and the rest of the project team helping to produce accurate designs in line with the project budget and client aspirations.
Key attributes;
Works in an organised and methodical manner
Proficient in lighting design, electrical modelling software and 2D services design layouts
BSc (Hons) Architecture
Matt started at FWP in 2014, whilst completing his undergraduate degree at the University of Central Lancashire. Matt has a passion for innovative contemporary architecture and enjoys working on heritage projects and creating public buildings /spaces. He is committed to producing economically and environmentally sustainable designs which provide real long term benefit to a client. It is Matt’s intention to complete his architectural training and become a qualified chartered Architect.
Key attributes:
Strong design philosophy
Hand drafting and 3D visualisation skills
Keen eye for detail
BA (Hons) Economics
Mark joined the team in May 2023 with an impressive career spanning over two decades in the industry, Mark’s extensive experience will undoubtedly enhance our technical team’s abilities.
Key Attributes:
Professional approach to duties
Timely production of designs
Team player
BA (Hons) Technical and Information Illustration
Richard joined FWP in 2000; he is an important member of the architectural team, having worked on many large-scale projects in the sport, leisure and retail sectors. As an illustrator, Richard’s role involves, amongst others, producing 2D and 3D visualisations & animations which help clients to visualise a project from the outset.
Key Attributes;
Skilled in 2D and 3D modelling software
Excellent presentational skills
Collaboration with design team
Specialism in graphics based marketing
Ritchie works in our reception, he is incredibly organised and greets everyone with a smile. He provides support to our accounts & finance manager.
BSc(Hons) Quantity Surveying
Sam has recently graduated from the University of Salford. He has worked at FWP for the past year and has developed his skills as a QS, Sam shows great enthusiasm and accuracy towards preparing budget estimates. Sam wishes to become a member or the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors in the next few years.
Key Attributes;
A good team player
Time management skills
Enthusiastic to all aspects of the job