Construction Magazine April 2020 | Page 50

TECHNOLOGY

Cundall ’ s healthcare sector leader Stephen Maddocks talks to Construction Global about the challenge of delivering sustainable designs for healthcare facilities that will meet future needs

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Cundall is among the UK ’ s leading engineering consultants working in healthcare today . Recognising that building design is a key component of any such facility , Cundall ’ s approach is to put people first . Its mission is to recognise and support the needs of patients , staff and visitors with a design in tune to the wider issues beyond the actual building ; to ensure that design is flexible , adaptable and future-proofed .

Founded in 1976 , Cundall ’ s core disciplines in civil structures , building services and sustainability are in demand in the UK and overseas . Cundall is experienced in working directly for NHS Trusts , Private Healthcare Organisations and PFI ( Private Finance Initiative ) projects , both as technical advisors and consortia members on projects such as the soon to open Tessa Jowell Health Centre in Dulwich , UK and the Royal Children ’ s Hospital in Melbourne , Australia .
APRIL 2020