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Phil Gardiner has over 40 years of experience in structural engineering. As managing director of Irwinconsult Australia, now a WSP company, he has led teams and provided design input to many of Melbourne's and Darwin's major and iconic buildings.
Phil's work includes high rise, modular, heritage and significant architectural buildings. in recent times the practice has also developed significant expertise in timber structures. one of these is the subject of this paper.
Phil has successfully provided services for projects ranging from award winning architectural buildings through to mass-produced precast structures design and construct and leaseback developments.
A major contributor to both structural and multidisciplinary design teams, Phil is known for his innovative and lateral design solutions and his support of significant and challenging architecture.
Phil’s project base includes…
CTBUH Roles
Australia Chapter, Board Member (2016 – Present)
City Committee, Melbourne, Board Member (2016 – Present)
Annual Conference, Presenter (New York 2015; Australia 2017; Chicago 2019)
Annual Conference, Session Chair (China 2016)
Annual Conference, Steering Committee (Australia 2017)
Regional Representative, Melbourne (2012 – 2016)
CTBUH Initiatives
Melbourne Seminar 2018: Design of Tall Buildings
30 August 2018
CTBUH Leaders Connect at 2017 Conference
29 October 2017
Conference Steering Sub-Committees Confirmed
31 March 2017
Videos
01 October 2020
Timber Rising | Philip Gardiner
Engineering a 12-Story Mass Timber Building Over an Existing Retail Center: 500 Lonsdale Street in Melbourne, Australia
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Videos
03 November 2017
Phil Gardiner, Managing Director, Irwinconsult, chairs the question and answer session with Goman Wai-Ming Ho, Director, Arup; Barry Roben, Director, Irwinconsult Pty; and Rob DiBlasi,...
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Research
26 October 2015
The Construction of a High-Rise Development Using Volumetric Modular Methodology
Phillip Gardiner, Irwinconsult
The SOHO Tower is a 29-level modular building in Darwin, in the far north of Australia, a cyclonic region. The building was designed to incorporate...
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CTBUH Initiatives
30 August 2018
Melbourne Seminar 2018: Design of Tall Buildings
Join the CTBUH Melbourne Committee for the 2018 Design of Tall Buildings Seminar, which will explore recent trends in tall building design and construction.
29 October 2017
CTBUH Leaders Connect at 2017 Conference
The Annual Leaders Meeting was held the day before the start of the CTBUH 2017 Australia Conference, bringing together the Council’s leaders.
31 March 2017
Conference Steering Sub-Committees Confirmed
The conference sub-committees will help drive the organization and promotion of activities ahead of CTBUH 2017, starting on October 30.
9 March 2017
CTBUH Executive Director Presents at Chapter Events in Australia
Executive Director Antony Wood delivered two well attended lectures in Sydney and Melbourne, organized by the respective local CTBUH committees.
10 March 2017
Executive Director Visits Sydney and Melbourne
CTBUH Executive Director Antony Wood traveled to Sydney and Melbourne to build support for the 2017 conference through meetings and lectures.
16 October 2016
2016 CTBUH Leaders Meeting Report
The Annual Leaders Meeting was held this year in conjunction with the 2016 Conference in China, bringing together the Council’s leaders from around the world.
Videos
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01 October 2020
Timber Rising | Philip Gardiner
Engineering a 12-Story Mass Timber Building Over an Existing Retail Center: 500 Lonsdale Street in Melbourne, Australia
03 November 2017
Phil Gardiner, Managing Director, Irwinconsult, chairs the question and answer session with Goman Wai-Ming Ho, Director, Arup; Barry Roben, Director, Irwinconsult Pty; and Rob DiBlasi,...
30 October 2017
From Where to Where for Modular Construction?
Like most modern forms of construction, modular has been around for longer than we think. Modular homes were shipped from England by the Bell Company...
30 October 2017
CTBUH 2017 Australia Conference - Session 2C: Modular Construction Q&A
Sophie Giles, Deputy Head - Education, University of Western Australia, chairs the question and answer session with Anthony Sertorio, Engineering Manager, Multiplex Engineering Innovations Group;...
26 October 2015
The Construction of a High-Rise Development Using Volumetric Modular Methodology
The SOHO Tower is a 29-level modular building in Darwin, in the far north of Australia, a cyclonic region. The building was designed to incorporate...
26 October 2015
2015 New York Conference - Session 2d - Q&A
Kanokpat Chanvaivit, Bouygues Thai; David Wallance, FXFOWLE; and Phillip Gardiner, Irwinconsult, answer questions at the end of 2015 New York Conference Session 2d: Construction Advances.
01 September 2015
CTBUH Australia Symposium 2015 – Phil Gardiner & David Waldren
Phil Gardiner, Irwinconsult, and David Waldren, Grocon, present at the CTBUH Australia Symposium on "How Cities are Responding to Urbanism?"
01 September 2015
CTBUH Australia Symposium 2015 – Phil Gardiner & David Waldren Q&A
Phil Gardiner, Irwinconsult, and David Waldren, Grocon, answer questions at the CTBUH Australia Symposium on "How Cities are Responding to Urbanism?"
Research
26 October 2015
The Construction of a High-Rise Development Using Volumetric Modular Methodology
Phillip Gardiner, Irwinconsult
The SOHO Tower is a 29-level modular building in Darwin, in the far north of Australia, a cyclonic region. The building was designed to incorporate...
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