Experience

RICHARD LONG IENG MICE MCQI

PRIMARY QUALIFICATIONS
Forty years experience in the civil and structural engineering field, including twenty years in positions of management and management supervision.

Responsible for a variety of design, engineering and construction contracts. Projects have included: multi-storey office blocks, computer centre, coastal protection, substation refurbishment, military tank training and maintenance facilities; high integrity support structures for nuclear related cranes; desalination plants; sewage treatment plants; seawater cooling system for major petrochemical industrial complex; above ground and underground liquid retaining structures; schools; aggregate silo support structures; hospital and office complexes; barn conversions and historical building restoration; housing; dairy home delivery units, dairy and milk processing plants; rooftop and green field telecommunications sites; brown field site development; housing developments including brownfield sites; agricultural lecture theatre; community centres; swimming pools; stabling and garages and numerous domestic dwelling extensions; culvert, bridge and foundation works. Providing structural engineering support services, as a sub consultant, to two consultancies; an environmental consultancy; and a civil/structural engineering consultancy. Provided support services to Swindon Borough Council for Building Regulation Structural Checks; Conversion of existing warehouse to a maintenance and storage facility for the Council’s Direct Labour Organisation Swindon Services; structural design services for an early learning centre; housing subsidence studies and a number of small projects.

Responsibilities have also included 4½ years resident engineer duties and field auditing of construction contractors to assure contract compliance. Projects have ranged in value to $75,000,000 (£50,000,000)

CIVIL INFRASTRUCTURE
Over 30 years experience in delivering a broad range of civil engineering projects particularly development infrastructure. Involvement in schemes ranges from feasibility studies through design and construction to handover to client or adopting organisation.

Specific experience of flooding and drainage issues including flood Risk assessment, Surface water management plans etc. and a wide experience of transportation including transport assessment and green travel plans.

EDWARD C. DUCKER [Eddie] MRICS MCIOB

Commenced his training in the office of Eric Coles & Partners Architectural Practice in Cirencester, from there worked in Local Government [ Swindon] in their Architects and Surveyors Department, onto The Health Authority [Berkshire] Capital Department, from there onto [Oxford] running their Maintenance and Works Organisation at the JRH, from this position became Head of Estates with Cranfield University. During the latter part of these employments he set up his own Architectural Consultancy centered mainly on the Cotswolds and surrounding areas and now enjoys partnering with BDT [UK] Ltd.

Experience gained in :-
Advising, accepting Briefs, attending Feasibility Studies, Detailing Projects, Specifying, submission for Statutory Approval, Party Wall Works, Project Management, Contract Administration etc on and including :-
Small and Major Alterations, Minor and Major Renovations, Housing - Individual for specific clients and Small Estates, Industrial Accommodation, Units for Special Needs, Rural facilities Stables, Barns etc..