John Merrick

John Merrick

Senior Technical Director at ARCADIS Australia Pacific : METRON - Barangaroo Station Design Manager

BE(Civil) Hons /BCom 1997 USyd, MEngSc (Structural Engineering) UNSW

John has over 20 years’ experience in various types of structures including residential, commercial, retail, educational, health, recreational, stadiums and transport infrastructure in Australia and overseas. He has presented papers at engineering conferences both in Australia, United Kingdom and USA. John is a committee member on BDS - 032 - Composite Structures and BDS-01 Steel Structures.
Some of John’s projects include METRON - Underground Station Design and Technical Services (USDTS) Sydney Metro project;  West Connex - Building Zone Manager - Responsible for the structural, civil and building services design for all buildings in Stage 1B including 3 ventilation stations, 6 substations, MMC office building, 2 fire pump buildings and 4 tolling buildings;. Barangaroo South -6 storey commercial and 4 storey mixed usage buildings; Australian Embassy in Kathmandu and New Delhi - detailed inspections following 2015 earthquake; Dubai Tower Doha Project manager and design engineer for 88 storey tower currently under construction; Al Harma Tower - project manager for peer review of 413m tower in Kuwait; Port of Townsville - design manager for berth expansion; Inghams Sommerville - design of new steel industrial buildings.