Coffee break with… Rob Delahunty
Getting to know the team, the art of hand sketching, and career highlights. We covered it all in five minutes with Rob Delahunty. It’s been almost a year since we welcomed Rob, Technical Director, to the Parmarbrook team. With a career spanning 30 years, Rob possesses a wealth of knowledge and experience in technical delivery. […]
Inspiring future engineers
Teaming up with McLaren Construction Group and Landsec, we recently hosted a site visit for fourth-year students from London South Bank University with Simon Leung, Associate Professor. Together, we explored Thirty High (formerly Portland House), the iconic 30-storey commercial building a stone’s throw from Victoria station, currently undergoing a comprehensive refurbishment to deliver future ready […]
Coffee break with… Jorge Soares
We’re excited to welcome Jorge Ribeirinho Soares to Parmarbrook as a Senior Associate. Jorge’s extensive experience and impressive project portfolio are a significant addition to our team. His expertise in engineering, combined with his commitment to mentoring young minds at London South Bank University, align perfectly with our values and vision for growth and design […]
Unlocking Data Centres
The growth of the digital age has provided a market where both personal and professional sectors rely on data centres to function. As such, the demand for data centre facilities has skyrocketed. The uptime of these data centres is critical, as a power outage can lead to significant losses for businesses and put sensitive data […]
Parmarbrook in the press
We can’t quite believe we’re well over half way through 2023 already. As we’ve been reflecting on the year to date, we’ve taken a look back at Parmarbrook in the press in 2023. Here are our highlights. AJ Retrofit Awards 2023 winners revealed Our 98-100 De Beauvoir Road project, with architect Henley Halebrown, where Parmarbrook provided […]
Building Equality
Constructing a level playing field Celebrating its 10th year, International Women in Engineering Day, created by Women’s Engineering Society (WES), is a day coined to celebrate the incredible work being carried out by women engineers across the globe. With women making up only 16.5% (according to 2021 figures) of engineers worldwide, across industries from technology […]
Parmarbrook Selected by Landsec to Deliver Net Zero Refurbishment
Portland House, Victoria Parmarbrook has been appointed as a civil and structural engineer by leading UK property developer, Landsec, on the refurbishment of the 30-storey commercial building, Portland House in Victoria, London. The comprehensive refurbishment will deliver a modern, high-quality office building while retaining many of the building’s original 1960s features. The revamped 300,000 sqft […]
International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. It is also a day to raise awareness about the challenges that women still face in achieving gender equality. In the construction industry as a whole, some women continue to face challenges related to gender bias, unequal pay, […]
Our Future is Innovative Engineering
International Women In Engineering Day (IWIED) aims to highlight some of the amazing work of women in engineering roles. In celebration of IWIED, we have profiled some of our female ‘Inventors and Innovators’ who are helping build towards a brighter future in engineering. With endless passion, drive and enthusiasm, these women are empowered to identify […]
100 De Beauvoir Block
We are delighted to announce that the refurbishment of 100 De Beauvoir has reached Practical Completion! No. 100 is the latest addition in a series of converted Edwardian warehouses located on De Beauvoir Block, totalling 14,000 sq ft of new office space. This project included significant renovations to the Grade II listed building which forms […]