People
Bligh Tanner is driven by a specialist team of highly experienced and dedicated engineers and support staff.
Paul Easingwood
Director, Structures and Façades
Paul is Director of Structures at Bligh Tanner Pty Ltd. He has worked across a diverse range of sectors on significant projects both locally and overseas, dealing with myriad structures and materials. Paul’s expertise includes: leading multi-disciplinary mixed use projects; conversion and re-use of Heritage-listed structures; innovative architectural engineering; structural surveys, investigation and forensic engineering; industrial and process engineering; and multi-storey steel structures. Highly regarded for his inclusive approach to coordinating design teams, Paul has recently shifted his focus to conceptual design, applying his knowledge to develop innovative architectural solutions for buildings requiring both renovation and conservation particularly within institutional and community settings, as well as for notable public art installations.
Paul’s recent work has included: staged master planning for Ambrose Treacy College to expand the school from a junior to a senior school; extending the University of Queensland’s heritage-listed Goddard and Forgan Smith Buildings; new Centenary Library, Morris Hall refurbishment, and manual arts building at Anglican Church Grammar School; Story Bridge Hotel expansion; structural assessments of BCC’s art installations in the public realm, lighthouses and marine infrastructure assessments; and public art installations as part of urban regeneration projects in Western Sydney, Melbourne, Perth and Brisbane’s Chinatown Mall.
Recent Projects
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University of Queensland – Forgan Smith Building
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University of Tasmania, The Hedberg Performing Arts Centre
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Indooroopilly Golf Club Retirement Village
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The Northern NSW State Schools Project
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95 Robertson Street
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UQ Physiol Refectory Refurbishment
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Alondra Apartments
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Middle Ridge Retirement Village, Toowoomba
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444 Queen Street, Brisbane
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ICCAB – Ipswich City Council Administration Building
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Parliament Square Façade, Hobart
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+ Directors
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Nathan Scott
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Alan Hoban
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Cameron Riach
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Paul Easingwood
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Paul Callum
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Team +
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Simon Kochanek
Associate Director, Structures -
Dr Michael Lawrence
Associate Director -
Matt Martin
Associate Director, Civil -
Anthony Chen
Associate Director, Structures -
Tim Marcot
Associate Director, Structures -
Kimberley Alford
Business Manager -
Rod Bligh
Founder + Principal Consultant -
David Hamlyn-Harris
Principal Consultant, Water and Environment -
Sean Hinton
Associate Director -
Leigh Ives
Principal Structural Engineer -
Dale Stanton
Principal Civil and Water Engineer -
Peadar Scanlan
Senior Civil Designer -
Ashley Flower
Principal Civil Designer -
Lynne Smith
Reception & Administration Officer -
Tim Day
Senior Structural Engineer -
Meaghan Wolbers
Structural Engineer -
Dr Kesa Sivakumar
Façade-Structural Engineer -
Matt Ennever
Senior Structural Engineer -
Michael Cohen
Senior Structural Drafter -
Himanthi Mendis
Civil and Water Engineer -
Jim Mitchell
Senior Water Engineer -
Raymond Tran
Structural Drafter -
Sarah Lunau
Principal Scientist -
Amelia Nufer
Administration + Marketing Coordinator -
Carlos Gambirazio
Civil and Water Engineer -
David Howieson
Senior Civil Designer -
Jean-Pierre Victor
Structural Drafter -
Cian Coughlan
Senior Structural Engineer -
Michael Walker
Senior Drafter -
Luke Worthington
Senior Structural Engineer -
Riley DeJong
Civil and Water Engineer -
Poppy Nguyen
Civil and Water Engineer -
Raelene McDonell
Civil Engineer -
Vincent Slinger
Structural Engineer -
Tim Priebbenow
Principal Engineer, Structures -
Daniel Exintaris
Senior Structural Drafter -
Penaia Sikivou
Cadet Civil Designer -
Andrew Mackenzie
Structural Engineer -
Josh Artis
Senior Structural Drafter -
James Martin
Civil Designer -
Yanish Veerasawmy
Cadet Civil Drafter -
Vicki Pastoors
Bookkeeper -
Candece Rennie
Finance Administrator