User Profile
Vincent McDonald
Architect
Qualifications and Memberships:
• Bachelor of Architecture (Hons 1 Melb)
• Registered Architect ARBV 14775
• Member of the Royal Australian Institute of Architects
• Member of the Association of Access Consultants Association
• Member of Architeam Co-Operative Limited
• Previous Member of Archicentre Pty Ltd. (now ceased business)
Positions:
• Senior Draughtperson with Robert Pellicano Architects (1987-1992)
• Sole Practitioner (1994 - 2001)
• Sole Practitioner (Vincent McDonald Architect 2001 - )
• Access for All. Specialist disability audit, modification and design consultancy (2002 - )
Experience:
Principal Architect
• Commercial, Industrial and Residential buildings with services ranging from feasibility and schematic concepts through to full documentation and contract administration.
• Building project types have ranged from commercial/industrial such as offices and generic industrial buildings to residential projects from single dwellings to multi-unit complexes and holiday resorts.
• Provision of specialist Pre-Purchase, Domestic Building Insurance and Design Report Inspections through Archicentre Limited .1996 - 2016.
Access Consultant
• Provision of Department of Human Services Home Modification and Health and Safety Inspections through Archicentre.1999 - 2016.
• Access for All: Specialist consultant access audits of existing and proposed works to meet the requirements of applicable standards, regulations and the intentions of the Disability Discrimination Act to local Municipalities, major Organizations and other Designers.
• Access for All: Specialist consultant access design and documentation to individual homes to meet particular client needs for bodies such as Bendigo and Ballarat Base Hospitals (outpatient and O.T. departments), City of Ballarat O.T. service, Local private occupational therapists, Workcover, TAC, DVA and the like.