Dougas Simpson, Project Management
BEng Hons, PGDipSurveying
Douglas is a graduate of the University of Southampton (BEng Honours in Aerospace Engineering) and the University of Reading (PG diploma in Surveying). Post graduation, Douglas initially worked as a Quantity Surveyor on a number of key projects for Berkeley Homes in Portsmouth. Since 2007 he has undertaken projects on behalf of Gardiner & Theobald LLP Construction Management in London as an Associate Director. Examples of the breadth of projects led and managed by Douglas below;
Project Kimberley, Bedfordshire – £22M
New build 20,000 sq ft commercial centre comprising office space, meeting rooms, gymnasium, crèche, restaurant and café. The external works included 11 acres of hard and soft landscaping including a geothermal ground loop installation below the car park. The building was awarded a BREEAM ‘Excellent’ rating and recognized industry awards for its construction.
York House, Wimbledon – £2M
New build 5,000 sqft private house with basement swimming pool and cinema room.
East Side Plaza, Portsmouth – £50M
New build development comprising three residential apartment blocks including a 28 storey tower built over ground floor commercial space and a two level basement car park, 315 No. apartments and seven commercial units.
Ariadne II, Portsmouth – £20M
New build six-storey residential development comprising 174 No. apartments, 117 No. of which were affordable housing units.
Vulcan Building, Portsmouth – £8M
Grade II refurbishment of an historic naval armoury building into 28 No. luxury apartments and an art museum.