Managing Director, Apex Façade Design
Pete is a Structural and Façade Engineer. His background has included leading multi-disciplinary engineering teams and structural engineering of major buildings and infrastructure projects before moving into the specialist field of façade design. He has worked all over the world, with globally high profile Architects to deliver complex infrastructure projects on site in developing countries.This combination of design and site experience has shaped Pete’s approach to projects. He interrogates the architectural vision and clients’ commercial objectives and by understanding cost and construction drivers he can propose solutions to align these with sustainability and long-term operational objectives. The results of this approach can be seen on numerous of high-profile projects in Sydney.Prior to joining Apex, Pete spent 27 years at Arup where he was a Principal and leader of the NSW Facades Team, a team of 32 people dedicated to façade, diagnostic, materials and ESD engineering and design.Pete’s passion is to be involved in projects from concept stage right through to site and operational stages. In this way he can deliver pragmatic and cost-effective solutions to meet clients needs and architectural vision