Richard Marshall
BEng MIPENZ

Richard Marshall joined Buro Happold as a structural engineer in 1997, but since 2006 he has worked as technical director in Dubai. He has extensive design experience in various countries, working in New Zealand, Australia, Brunei, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, the UK, Poland, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and the US. Specifically responsible for tall buildings and seismic design, his expertise is utilised in New York and the UK as well as the Middle East.

Richard has led various projects, including the ongoing design of the landmark 37-storey headquarters office tower in Abu Dhabi, built for a large Middle East-based company. He was also responsible for the peer review of a 128-storey spire project in Chicago.

Buro Happold has been involved in the design of some of the most innovative and inspiring tall buildings in the world. Innovative engineering design ensures that today’s tall buildings are energy-efficient and environmentally sound while providing a high standard of comfort and safety for the high-rise communities who occupy them.