Duncan Sharpe
About Duncan Sharpe
Duncan Sharpe is a Cad Manager at Arup and a Design Manager at CPB Contractors, with extensive experience in CAD management and a focus on improving project coordination and BIM execution.
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Duncan Sharpe holds the title of Cad Manager and Design Manager with extensive experience in the construction and engineering industry.
Employment at CPB Contractors
Duncan Sharpe has been working at CPB Contractors since 2019, serving as a Design Manager in Sydney, Australia. His role emphasizes enhancing project coordination through regular virtual construction meetings and focusing on improving the handover process of consultant MEP models to MEP contractors. He advocates for efficient BIM execution plans and discussions on interoperability among project participants.
Employment at Arup
From 2006, Duncan Sharpe serves as a Cad Manager at Arup. His responsibilities include training engineers to use Revit MEP for plant massing and services distribution. His expertise in Revit MEP, CadDuct, and Navisworks plays a crucial role in effective project delivery.
Previous Employment at BAA
Duncan Sharpe worked in various capacities at BAA from 2004 to 2006. He held the positions of Cad Manager and Senior 3D Cadduct Manager, enhancing the organization’s CAD management and ensuring the use of advanced cadduct methodologies.
Education and Expertise
Duncan Sharpe studied Building Services at Salford University, obtaining ONC and HNC qualifications between 1990 and 1993. He also attended Royton and Crompton from 1971 to 1977. His education provided a solid foundation in building services which he has applied throughout his career.
Specialization in CAD and BIM Tools
Duncan Sharpe specializes in using Revit MEP, CadDuct, and Navisworks for project delivery. His focus is on improving efficiency in project workflows and ensuring seamless model handovers to MEP contractors, thus preventing redraws and reducing overall project time and costs.