Conrad Gargett announces the appointment of Malcolm Elliott as Senior Heritage Consultant.

With over eighteen years of architectural experience in both public and private sector roles, Malcolm brings specialised expertise in architectural assessment of development applications and related heritage or urban design issues.

Conrad Gargett Managing Director Bruce Wolfe commented that Elliot’s previous roles as Conservation Planner for North Sydney Council, and Principal Urban Designer and Principal Heritage Officer at Brisbane City Council have helped him build a strong understanding of heritage conservation principles and practices.

Wolfe adds that Elliot’s previous experience strengthens Conrad Gargett’s presence in the heritage architecture space. Elliot’s knowledge of the planning process and his experience negotiating adaptive reuse and redevelopment of heritage sites will allow Conrad Gargett to explore new markets within Australia.

Elliot feels confident about leveraging his extensive local government experience to assist developers and their consultant teams navigate the development assessment process for heritage or character house sites.

Elliot has also contributed to the development of the urban design, heritage and character housing policy for Brisbane’s City Plan 2014 in addition to liaising with the State Government on the latest suite of legislative amendments to the Queensland Heritage Act 1992.

Elliot’s experience in heritage site redevelopment includes the development assessment of the Scott Street Apartments/ Silverwells project at Kangaroo Point, a contemporary extension to the 1885 National Australia Bank building on Queen Street, and the redevelopment of The Barracks at Petrie Terrace.

He has also made several technical presentations on heritage and urban design principles for The Australian Institute of Architects and the Building Designers Association.

Architecture & Design Team

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