Melville has made important contributions to New Zealand’s constructed setting. With over 30 years of expertise, he has been Chief Advisor of Design Assurance on the Ministry of Schooling the place he led the nationwide design evaluation crew for varsity tasks, President and Board Chair of Te Kāhui Whaihanga New Zealand Institute of Architects and served as a member of the steering group for the Development Sector Accord. He was a Principal at Warren and Mahoney and co-founded RTA Studio in 1999.
Jasmax’s CEO Matthew Glubb commented, “Tim’s business connections, understanding of procurement, and confirmed skill to uphold rigorous design requirements will likely be invaluable as we proceed to strengthen our technical capabilities and ship excellence for our shoppers.”
Melville’s various portfolio spans masterplanning, schooling, medium- and high-density housing, industrial and civic sectors. Keen about tertiary schooling tasks, he has contributed to main developments comparable to Waipārūrū Corridor for the College of Auckland and varied academic services for AUT. His portfolio additionally consists of the Ironbank workplace constructing – the primary industrial constructing to attain a 5 Inexperienced Star As-Constructed ranking, and the extremely advanced, base-isolated Heke Rua Archives New Zealand facility.
Primarily based in Jasmax’s Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland studio, Melville will work intently with Head of Information & Innovation, Stephen Thurman. This crew leads the observe’s technical advisory operate, overseeing high quality assurance programmes, offering technical supply assist and driving schooling, coaching and specialist analysis & innovation initiatives. Comprising consultants in sustainable design, authorized compliance, digital supply, security and a variety of technical disciplines, the crew ensures Jasmax can advise shoppers on high quality, compliance, danger administration and innovation pathways.
Melville acknowledged, “Becoming a member of Jasmax is an thrilling alternative to contribute to tasks that elevate the bar for high quality, worth and efficiency. I’m significantly centered on guaranteeing classes realized within the discipline drive steady enchancment, and on balancing design ambition with sensible, commercially sound options that ship long-lasting worth for shoppers and communities.”