WILSON FALCONER
Curriculum Vitae
Alastair Falconer
KEY SKILLS
Architectural design, design consultant services coordination, documentation,
construction supervision.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Alastair has over 26 years experience as an architect. Most recently he was project architect for The Prime
Ministers Lodge Canberra and designed and performed construction attendance for the two guardhouses. His
previous projects encompass a broad range of clientele, both international and within Australia. Based in the
ACT for the last 18 years Alastair has the experience to be able to take a project from initial planning right
though to delivery during construction.
Alastair has extensive experience with construction standards and detailing having been involved in the material selection and detailing of all the buildings that he has been responsible for, these include; offices, lobbies for multi-story buildings in Australia, Chile, Kuala Lumpur and Jakarta, museums, hostels, schools, and
residential buildings both low and high rise over the last 20 years
In 2009 Alastair acted as Site Architect, supervising building works on the Edmund Barton Building the new
AFP Headquarters in Barton, a 5 Green Star Building. Alastair has an in depth knowledge of the building
process , environmental sustainability initiatives and a developed capacity to translate documentation into built
works.
As part of the BER programme 2009- 2010 Alastair co-ordinated design, documentation and services for 3
school extension projects, encompassing special needs classrooms and wet areas. These projects included;
Amaroo extension comprising 6 classrooms, multifunction space and COLA, Malkara Special school
comprising 3 classrooms and ablutions areas, Woden Special School, comprising 3 class rooms, corridor,
ramps and storage. During the construction of these projects Alastair also attended site as required and
provided construction details servicing the project management team and facilitating the building process.
In the Magna Carta Monument 2001 Alastair’s wining design was selected over 60 other entries from both the
UK and Australia . The initial design was documented and attended in construction while Alastair was principal
of his own architectural practice. The monument is a highly detailed and designed work of art that sits in a
landscape setting adjacent to old Parliament House and features a pavilion with a cast bronze cupola and wall
illustrating the history of the Magna Carta.
With extensive experience in theatre design and delivery, Alastair has managed a team of architects in Chile
designing multiplex movie cinemas for an American client in Santiago Chile and Buenos Aires. He also
designed and supervised the construction of theatres associated with the National Museum of Australia
(Visions digital theatre, Circa revolving theatre, Broadcast Studio as part of his larger role as architect stationed
on site
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WILSON FALCONER
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor of Architecture (University of Sydney) 1990
Registered Architect ACT no. 1031
Green Star Accredited Professional
Building Information Modelling using Revit Certificate
CURRICULUM VITAE
SECURITY CLEARANCE
ALASTAIR has a current Negative Vetting Level 1 Security Clearance issued by the Commonwealth Department of Finance / Australian Government Security Vetting Agency in 2012.
− Measured Drawings Anzac Park East & West 2016
Revit Manager/ Project Architect
− National Demolition Projects Documentation 2016
Director/ Project Architect
− AFP Guardhouses Prime Ministers Lodge 2014-15
Project Architect
2012-15
Project Architect
2011
Project architect
2011
Project architect
2009 – 2010
Project/ Site architect
2009 – 2010
Project/ Site architect
2009 – 2010
Project/ Site architect
2008 -2009
Site architect
− FaCSIA Housing Stock Construction
2007
Project architect
− Ainslie Village – Refurbishment L Block
2006-2007
Design + project architect
− The Prime Ministers Lodge
− Australian American Memorial Refurbishment
− Skills Development Centre
− Australian Institute of Sport Campus
Refurbishment existing buildings & campus
− BER Schools Amaroo Primary
− Woden Special School,
− Malkara Special School
− Edmund Barton Base Building Works,
Barton ACT
AFP Headquarters
5 Green Star Rated ‘Design ‘ & ‘As Built’
/Maintenance Standards
Housing and Community Services ACT
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− Medical Surgery Refurbishment -
2007
Design architect
− Questacon Functional Design Brief
2006
Project architect
− Ainslie Village – Audit Housing and
2006
Project architect
− Overflow offices for the National Mu-
2002
Design + project architect
− Private residences in urban, rural and
2000-2007
Design + project architect
− Magna Carta Monument – Parks ACT
2001
Design + project architect
− National Museum of Australia- Project
2000
Site architect
Charnwood
Community Services ACT
seum of Australia
beach locations, ACT and NSW
architect coordinating exhibition Integration
Project architect theatres
Exhibition design co-ordinator
− National Museum of Australia- AITSIS
1999
Project team
− National Amusements, Multiplex cine-
1998
Project Architect &
mas
Design Architect
8 to16 cinemas + lobby, restaurants,
shops
Project Architect
Project Architect
Buenos Aires, Norte,
Project Architect
Buenos Aires, Belgrano
Buenos Aires, Quilmes
1997-8
Design architect
1997
Architect Project team
− Office building, 30 storey, Kuala Lumpur 1996
Architect Project team
− Leo Burnett US based advertising agen- 1995
Design Architect + Project Architect
− Residential building Crisantemos, 8 sto- 1995
Project architect
− Shopping Centre Santiago, Chile
10000m2 + entertainment &food court
− Serviced Apartment, 30 storey, Jakarta
cies headquarters Santiago- Chile
rey, 30 apartments, Santiago Chile
− Office building Isidora, 15 storey Chile
1994-5
Design + project architect
− Mining Facilities fit out and refurbish-
1992-3
Design + project architect +
construction supervision
− Multiple Retail interior design-JC Cloth-
1991
Architect
− Office building Documentation, EC1
1988
Architectural technician
ment 3000m2, Warrego NT
ing, Stockholm
London
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WILSON FALCONER
AWARDS
Edmund Barton Building Base Building Fitout 2010
MBA Finalist Commercial & Retail Fitout, Refurbishment or Alteration more than $3 million
Winning entry International Design Competition 2001, Magna Carta Monument, Parks ACT
Design and supervision Falconer Architecture.
National Museum of Australia
International Blueprint award 2001 for the world's Best New Public Building of the Year
Public Building Award 2001 RAIA ACT
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