His commitment and enthusiasm for well crafted Architecture underpins and informs the engineering design carried out by Built Engineers.

In leading the practice he strives to create an exemplary work environment where being 'design-led' can co-exist in a viable and progressive business environment.

His 'design for construction' abilities are complemented by periods of hands-on site work, which also include a year spent learning furniture making skills in solid wood, and a smattering of metalwork fabrication.

In his earlier career, he worked in the conservation engineering field, gaining a good grounding in working with existing buildings on numerous high profile projects.

Prior to setting up Built Engineers he spent three years at Alan Conisbee & Associates, working on designs for the New Energy Centre at the British Museum, a Visitor Centre for Battle Abbey, various high specification residential refurbishments, new-build social housing, and commercial refurbishments for high street clients.

Keith is a graduate of the Leeds University Architectural Engineering course. Keith worked for Michael Heal associates in Leeds for 3 years before relocation to London. During his time in Leeds, he worked on secondment to Buro Happold where he worked on the Michael Wilford's Lowry Centre in Salford. He joined Built Engineers in May 05 following a year and a half spent with Price & Myers, prior to this he had worked for 6 years at Alan Conisbee & Associates.

At Conisbees he worked on numerous refurbishment projects and new build projects such as a £3.5M development for Camden School for Girls, a £2.0M Rugby School Sports Centre and a 5 storey office block in Camden with RMJM Architects. At Price & Myers he worked on several projects including two large residential schemes with Chassay Last Architects and two school projects for Arnold House School, North London with Allies & Morrison Architects. Keith is an enthusiastic designer with a keenly developed interest in contemporary architectural design.

Laura joined us as Office Manager in June 08, having previously worked as a team manager for Capita in their Share Schemes department. She has a degree in Graphic Design from Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication and a foundation qualification from the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators.

Rob graduated with a degree in Architectural Engineering from the University of Leeds, spending his third year of study at The Pennsylvania State University, USA. He spent a year in British Columbia, Canada which involved a winter working on the construction of the Four Seasons Residential Apartments in Whistler, BC. Rob also has interests in photography, furniture design and car mechanics.

Duncan is a graduate of the Automotive Product Design degree course at Bolton University, and has an MSc in Civil Engineering gained from University College London in 2007. Prior to working at Built Engineers he undertook a five year apprenticeship as a Precision Engineer & Fabricator. This practical experience is highly valued in the design office.