Our place within a major contracting organisation gives us a greater understanding of cost and practical construction issues. This is reflected in our ‘design–to–build’ approach and ensures that every project can be delivered within budget and to program. BAM Design works primarily with the BAM Group of companies but also provides services to external clients on a design-only basis. Regardless of the procurement form, we strive for excellence at every stage of the design process.
Steve Loughe, BA (Hons), Dip Arch, RIBA
Design Director – Architecture
Following extensive experience in both architectural private practice and commercial development, Steve joined BAM in 1991 as principal architect. Within six years he became an associate and was subsequently appointed a director in 2000. He is now jointly responsible for management of BAM Design
Throughout his career with BAM, Steve has developed his strong concept and design skills in a range of sectors. He has successfully designed a range of schemes including commercial and mixed use developments for BAM Properties as well as court buildings and education schemes in the PPP sector.
Design Director – Architecture
Paul was appointed director of BAM Design in 1998 and has overall responsibility for the delivery of architectural detail design activities for the company with particular emphasis on work in the commercial, retail and education sectors.
He has played a key role in developing BAM Design's Quality Management as well as the CDM induction and auditing procedures. Most significantly, Paul has championed the use of 3D modelling to create fully co–ordinated design approach across all disciplines.
David Carter, BEng (Tech), CEng, MICE, MCS
Design Director – Structural Engineering
David joined BAM in 1986 after graduating from UWIST. After a spell on site, he moved into design and was involved in a number of notable design and construction projects. After successfully carrying out a range of design engineering roles, David was appointed as a director of the 61–strong, multi–disciplined design facility in 2002.
He now manages the in–house structural and civil engineers as well as being jointly responsible for the overall management of BAM Design Ltd. David is also the director responsible for quality management, research and development and the drafting of BAM Design's environmental procedures.
Design Director – Environmental Engineering
Stephen joined BAM Design as an Associate in 2001 and became Design Director in 2002.
He takes responsibility for the strategic management of the environmental services department on all aspects of design, sustainability and delivery..