Erika Gemmell

Background

About Erika Gemmell

I am the Director leading the Defence & Security sector at Scott Brownrigg; heading up the architectural delivery of multiple simultaneous high-value projects. I have been design team lead on a number of large schemes developing them from initial design stage through to successful completion.My interests lie in being an ‘all-rounder’ who can carry vision and design integrity through major infrastructure projects to completion on time and within budget, and who can achieve the construction of well designed, quality buildings that serve their users well, and contribute to the context of the built environment as a whole.Specialties:• Clear leadership and decision making • Working effectively and collaboratively with multiple stakeholders in complex project teams• Positive track record of major project delivery• Client liaison, presenting and negotiating at senior levels within the DIO, and the Armed Forces • Design integrity• Technical knowledge• Experience of leading multi-disciplinary teams • Line management and staff development • Resource planning, budgeting and P&L responsibility • Design programming of complex projects