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George Voyias - Curriculum Vitae
Drawing on 25 years experience in the construction industry, George Voyias
formed Ashton Consulting Engineers in November 2007. George has been responsible
for the conceptual and detail design of new buildings, as well as assessment and
conservation of historical and modern buildings. He has designed a wide variety
of new buildings in commercial, educational, health, retail, residential and
industrial sectors.
George has been responsible for the conservation of many listed historic
buildings involving brick, timber, iron, stone, steel and reinforced concrete as
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George joined Marks Heeley & Brothwell in 2004 as an Associate, where he
designed a new £5m office building for Stevenage Business and Technology Centre
including alterations to the existing external works. He also designed the £4m
extensions to Clacton Leisure Centre, two three-storey blocks of flats in London
and two large office/ light industrial business parks in Croydon and Watford.
He worked for the Babtie Group (formerly Harris & Sutherland) from 1993 to
2003 and held the positions of Technical Director and Office Manager of their
Cambridge Office. During this time he was responsible for the design of various
major educational, health, commercial and residential buildings including the
£9m office and laboratory buildings for the Generics Group and the £14m
redevelopment of Babraham Institute. He also completed conservation work on many
listed buildings including Ickworth Hall; Babraham Hall; the 12th and 15th
Century buildings of Jesus College, Cambridge; Trinity Chapel, Cambridge and
several historic churches.
Prior to the above George worked in South Africa for a number of structural
consultants including Arup in designing a wide range of commercial, retail,
educational, health, residential and historic buildings.
He graduated from The University of Leeds with a 1st Class Honours degree in
Civil Engineering. While working full-time in South Africa he studied further
and received a Graduate Diploma in Engineering (GDE) from the University of the
Witwatersrand.
George Voyias has extensive structural experience and is able to work from
first principles. He thrives on working closely with architects and contractors
to achieve creative and economic design solutions.
Qualifications
- Chartered Engineer
- Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers
- Member of the Institution of Structural Engineers
- Member of the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings
- BSc(Hons) Civil Engineering
- GDE (Structural Engineer)
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