The
Architects team within the Design Service provides
design, contract administration and site inspection services
on a full range of capital building projects for the council
and partner clients.
We
also provide advisory services for design and construction
projects and can undertake feasibility and urban design studies
in support of council bids for development funding. The Design
Group is equipped with AutoCAD 2000 for production of coordinated
design and construction drawing.
The
Architects Group's main areas of responsibility are:
Architecture
- New Buildings Examples of recent projects, which have been designed
and managed by the Architects Team, include:
East
Ham Leisure Centre
Royal
Docks School
Stratford
Magistrates Courthouse
City
Learning Centre
Beckton
Globe
Urban
Design
Bridge
Road
East
Ham Conservation Plan
Large
scale estate modernisation at Canning Town, Stratford
and North Woolwich
Major
Conversion and Refurbishment
Atherton Centre
Dersingham
School
Register
Office
Refurbishment
of empty terraced house properties
The
remodelling of facilities for IT, sports and arts
in Newham schools
Local
Service Centre
Primary
Business Objectives
To
provide a competitive range of architectural services
in conjunction with the other in-house consultants
in the Design Services
To
improve, enhance and extend the asset life of the
built environment
To
provide "Best Value" services to clients
and users
To
implement the council's vision through projects, partnerships
and corporate initiatives
To
contribute to a safe and healthy environment.
The
Architectural Groups can help ensure the various requirements
of these processes are met in relation to Design and Maintenance
Projects.
