British CitizenNew Zealand Permanent ResidentDirector/Owner of New Zealand registered company.

The Zeb:ra Framework Limited provides Design / Project Director consultancy services for multi-disciplinary international development projects. Project experience in greenfield (brownfield) sites including architecture, building services, infrastructure, environmental studies, and sustainable design codes. Expertise in traditonal bid/construct, design, design/build and collaborative management projects. Industry sectors include hotels, retail, hospitality, aviation, marinas, commercial offices and workspaces.International experience in New Zealand, United Arab Emirates, Georgia, Pakistan, and Bahrain.

The practice has been operating in the UAE for some twenty years. We are a multi disciplinary design practice, Architecture, Structure, Building Services, and Landscape Design.My role leads the design output of all four disciplines and currently involves projects in all emirates of the UAE, Oman, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, and Taiwan.We have an international culture in the office, with staff from all over the world, UK, New Zealand, India, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, USA, Australia and Syria.

Managing the design and client stakeholder team through design completion, construction and operational handover. The total project comprised forty plus buildings to provide facilities for ten thousand students.

Initially joined the technical design team working on a major correctional facility in Northland. Following completion of the design my role supported the project Design Manager in providing technical assistance during the construction phase of the project. Appointed as an Associate Director to manage the design completion and construction of a 25 hectare 51 building platform project in the mid North Island. The project duration was 2004 - 2007.