Design Team

The Design team has many years experience which clients can tap into to ensure their projects move smoothly from inception to completion. Being a Local Authority controlled company, the Design team has an in-depth knowledge and experience of public sector buildings.

Structural Engineer
John Graham PhD BSc CEng FIStructE
Ddi: 0115 8523813

After working for almost 30 years in the private and public sector, in the UK and overseas, John joined CLASP in 2005 transferring to Scape in 2006.  John specialises in lightweight structures and promotes an integrated approach to design.

Concept Architect
Tom Ridley-Thompson DipArch DipEEB
Ddi: 0115 8523812

Tom joined CLASP in 2003 from the private sector, transferring to Scape in 2006.  He has over 12 years’ experience in both the public and private sector and specialises in energy efficient design and improving efficiency through the use of system processes.

Project Designer
Sharon Swarbrooke BSc(hons) ACIAT
Ddi: 0115 8523819

Sharon joined Scape in 2011 after successfully delivering projects in the public sector for over 5 years. Prior to this she worked in the private sector for a Structural Engineering company before studying Architectural Technology and Project Management.

Business Development Team

Led by Alan Coole, the Business Development Managers support the Design Team in promoting the services they offer as well as working with our client organisations to ensure these services meet their expectations.

Business Development Managers

Paul Windle
Ddi: 0115 8523 816

Sam Bacha
Ddi: 0115 8523 814

Peter Bignell
Ddi: 0115 8523 843