Clare is a Senior Structural Engineer with over 10 years’ experience in civil and structural design, as well as business management of an engineering practice. In her role at Prendos, Clare reviews engineering calculations to ensure a robust internal quality assurance process. She also helps to streamline the workflow of our engineers through the use of development tools – allowing the team to concentrate on delivering projects for our clients.
Clare has been involved in a wide range of structural engineering projects in both New Zealand and Australia, including taking the role of lead design engineer on projects such as mid-rise apartment buildings, medical facilities and high-end architectural residential and commercial structures. She also worked on earthquake response projects in Canterbury in the aftermath of the quakes. Covering all aspects of a project, from scoping to design to construction monitoring, Clare enjoys client facing roles and is a good communicator. She strives for practical, outcome-focused approaches to solving complex problems, and values integrity and professionalism at all times.
Key projects include Nexus Apartments and Aria Apartments in Auckland’s Vinegar Lane, where Clare acted as lead design engineer from concept through design and construction monitoring ($3-6m).
QUALIFICATIONS & MEMBERSHIPS
2020 MEngNZ
2019 Chartered Engineer with IPENZ (now Engineering NZ), MIPENZ, CPEng
2009 Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) – Canterbury University