• Staff Profile

    Andrew Bell

  • Andrew Bell - Mechanical Project Engineer, Principal

    Office: Brisbane
    Email: andrew.bell@wge.com.au
    Phone: D: +61 7 3811 4503 M: +61 (0)409 598 262    

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    Andrew has over 28 years experience in the mechanical engineering field and began his career in 1976 as an engineer in training with Improvair (TVL) Pty Ltd, a building services company based in South Africa. In September 2005, Andrew joined WGE as the Mechanical Section Manager of their Queensland office based in Brisbane. Andrew became an associate of WGE in July 2008 and a principal in 2010. Andrew has since stepped back as section manager but still remains a vital member of the mechanical team.

    Outside of work:

    Andrew is a father to 4, a Grandpa to 1 and a committed community service worker.

    What will you bring to a project?

    I pride myself as being a team member who is interested in and committed to the whole project, not just my discipline. My strengths are: • Providing practical, energy efficient and maintainable solutions. • Managing our delivery team to ensure coordination and attention to detail in order to produce project documentation that reduces any “risk pricing” by contractors.

    Qualification:

    BSc Eng (Mech), University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa.

    Industry accreditations / bodies:

    Member, Institution of Engineers Australia (MIEAust: 2337694) • Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland. (RPEQ: 7679) • Northern Territory Building Practitioners Board Certifying Mechanical Engineer (59949EM) • Greenstar Associate

    Previous Projects

    Yeronga Retirement village Buildings 1, 2 & 3. Services design for retirement village.

  • Stage 1: Building 1 and 2 consisted of 91 two and three bedroom units each with its own basement car park.

  • Stage 2: Comprised building 3 which consisted of 36, two and three 3 bedroom units including a basement car parks.

  • DIAC (Department of Immigration and Citizenship) Brisbane office fitout. 6,800m2 of office fitout over 6 levels at 299 Adelaide Street, Brisbane.
    Fiona Stanley Hospital, Perth and Central Energy Plant Design Review. WGE Brisbane Mechanical team completed a full review of the design carried out by the Mechanical Services Contractor of the Central Energy Plant required to serve the new 150,000m2 health care facility.

     


  • Project Highlights

    • St-Stephens-Hospital-(1)
    • Willows shoppingtown