Experience

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  Osmond Lange Architects

  • Cape Town, South Africa

  • Architectural Insights

    • Jan 2017 - Present
    • Cape Town, South Africa

    I manage teams of architects and technologists producing work stages 3 and 4 documentation. Co-ordinate consultants - reporting to managing contractors.

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  Roots Cubed (Pty) Ltd

  • Cape Town

  • Concept Designer

    • Apr 2018 - Dec 2022
    • Cape Town

    Roots Cubed wants to be on the forefront in creating a culture within communities that the growing food for ones own consumption is fun and exciting!Roots Cubed's mission is to empower individuals with the means to grow most of their own fresh food.

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  Design Construct

  • Jamestown

  • Director

    • Oct 2014 - Mar 2017
    • Jamestown

    Based in Jamestown, St Helena Island, offering a broad spectrum architectural design services, including detail design, from 3D presentation to working drawings and site work. All my work incorporated a 'green' thread - recycling, use of LED lighting and the incorporation of latest solar technologies. Projects: a lodge design based on an existing contractor's residential site, three small houses, a fire station to service a community of up to 50 000 people, the conversion of existing building into an archive, library and museum extension, drawing up of a heritage report.

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  Osmond Lange Architects and Planners

  • Johannesburg Area, South Africa

  • Associate

    • 2007 - 2012
    • Johannesburg Area, South Africa

    Hands on problem solver and decision maker on construction sites!

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  Design Projects

  • Maun, Botswana

  • Director

    • 1996 - 2007
    • Maun, Botswana

    Design Projects was involved in retail, office building, warehousing, remote area planning, lodge design, graphic design and construction in the northern regions of Botswana. Notable clients where Delta Investments, Cashbuild, Choppies, the Botswana Government.

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  APS Botswana

  • Maun Office Manager

    • 1989 - 1994

    I set up the office in the then very remote and dusty Maun. Ventured into anything that generated some cash-flow

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  Boogertmant + Partners

  • Pretoria Area, South Africa

  • Architectural Technologist

    • Aug 1988 - Sep 1991
    • Pretoria Area, South Africa

    'Go-To' man .... when things had to be done, this was me sticking my neck out. Man, did I learn alot, especially under the ever watchful eyes of Henk Boogertman!