Peter Callaway
About Peter Callaway
Peter Callaway is a Commercial Manager with extensive experience in the construction and engineering sectors. He has held various positions, including Commercial Director at T.J. SIMMONS & COMPANY LTD and Chief Estimator at Barratt Developments plc.
Current Role at Foster + Partners
Peter Callaway has been serving as the Commercial Manager at Foster + Partners since 2017. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing commercial operations and ensuring the financial viability of projects. His extensive experience in the construction and engineering sectors contributes to effective project management and cost estimation.
Previous Experience in Construction Management
Prior to his current position, Peter Callaway held several key roles in the construction industry. He worked as the Commercial Director at T.J. SIMMONS & COMPANY LTD from 2005 to 2016, where he managed commercial strategies and project delivery. He also served as Chief Estimator at Barratt Developments plc from 2001 to 2005, focusing on cost estimation and project budgeting.
Educational Background in Civil Engineering
Peter Callaway studied Civil Engineering at the University of Sydney, where he earned a Bachelor's degree from 1990 to 1993. His education provided a solid foundation in engineering principles, which he has applied throughout his career in various roles within the construction sector.
Early Career in Project Engineering
Peter began his career as a Project Engineer at Barclay Mowlem Pty Limited in Australia, where he worked from 1994 to 2000. This role allowed him to gain hands-on experience in project execution and management. He also worked as a Construction Estimator at ST GEORGE WEST LONDON LTD for one year in 2000, further developing his expertise in cost estimation.
Education and Qualifications
Peter Callaway completed his Higher School Certificate at Barker College, studying from 1979 to 1989. This foundational education set the stage for his later studies in Civil Engineering and his subsequent career in the construction industry.