Birgit M G Letang

RIBA Chartered Architect

Project Resume

2008 - 10

Creative Living, Accra, Ghana - New build, detached house with annex, rehearsal and performance space (Nu Century Arts, Birmingham)

Passive House, Belton, Great Yarmouth - New build, detached house to passive house standard.

Rodigan Residence, Acton, London - House extension and refurbishment

Kitchen Refurbishments, West Midlands

Technical Translations, Tender, Contract & Specification Documents - German>English / English>German

2008 - 09

Baily Garner LLP, Birmingham, Senior Architect

Passive House Development, Coventry, £2.5m (Orbit Housing Association)

Apartment Building, Crewe, £1.1m (Regenda Housing Association)

Residential Developments, Camp Hill, Nuneaton, £1.5m (Jephson Housing Association)

Residential Development, Redfern, Nuneaton, £1.5m (Trent & Dove Housing Association)

Feasibility Studies (various housing associations and private developers)

2007 - 08

Visiting Tutor & Guest Critique at the University of Nottingham

2006 - 08

Glenn Howells LLP, Birmingham, Project Architect

The Hub, CBX III, Milton Keynes, £34m - Mixed Use Development (Crest Nicholson/Frontier Estate)

West Bar, Plot 6, Sheffield, £14m - Mixed Use Scheme Development (Castlemore/Urbed)

Lime Street Gateway, Liverpool £8.5m - Public realm & pavilions

Private Art Gallery, Burton on the Water

Design Idea Competitions

Salford, Manchester, £18.5m - Mixed Use Development Scheme and public realm

Dale Street, Manchester, £10m - Apartment Building

2005 - 06

Associated Architects LLP, Birmingham, Architect

St Andrews Children’s Centre, Birmingham, £1.5m - New build Surestart Centre (BCC/Thomas Vale)

Brearly Street Children’s Centre, Birmingham, £1.2m -New build Surestart Centre (BCC/Thomas Vale)

St Benedict’s Children’s Centre, Birmingham, £25m - Extension of Surestart Centre (BCC/Thomas Vale)

St Crispin’s Residential Development - Refurbishment/change of use of a historic spital (Taylor Woodrow)

2005

ARB, RIBA Chartered Architect

2004 - 05

Artist & Tour Management, Corporate Web Designer, Soundz4u, Birmingham

2004

Dipl. Ing. (UNI) Architect, (BArch, MArch), Faculty of Architecture, University of Hannover, Germany

Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Peter Kaup (Munich), Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Klaus Trojan (Darmstadt)

2001 - 03

Architectural Science Assistant at the University of Hannover, Faculty of Architecture

2001 - 2003 Institute of Urban Architecture, Design & Master Planning, Prof. Dipl.-Ing. K. Trojan, Prof Dipl.-Ing. M. Braum

1999 - 2001 Institute of Building Technique & Design, Department of Technical Fit out & Resource Saving Architecture, Prof. Dr. Dipl.-Ing. M. Kennedy

1986 - 98

Freelance Architectural Assistant & CAD Manager

Mixed Use Developments, Braunschweig, Germany

Housing Development, Germany

Passive House and Eco Homes, Germany

Building Conservations, Germany & UK

Refurbishments, Germany & UK

Landscape Design, Celle, Germany

Shopping Mall, Norwich, UK

Night Club Fit Out, Great Yarmouth, UK

Residential Dwellings, Great Yarmouth, UK

Retirement Home, Great Yarmouth, UK

Food Production & Storage Plant, Aberdeen, Scottland

Offshore Accommodation Module Refurbishment, Bacton, UK

Clients:

Planungsbüro Sonemann, Celle, Germany

Stiller Hausbau GmbH, Wienhausen, Germany

Paul Robinson Partnership, Great Yarmouth

Fordham Johns Partnership, Great Yarmouth

SLP Engineering, Lowestoft

Stork Protech U.K. Ltd, Great Yarmouth

WSE Services Ltd, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth

CA Design Services, Great Yarmouth

1977 - 85

Freelance Architectural Technician

Master Planning, Wathlingen, Germany

Planning Application Approvals, Wathlingen, Germany

Office Buildings, Germany

Housing Developments, Celle, Germany

Residential Dwellings, Lower Saxony, Germany

Timber Frame Refurbishments, Lower Saxony, Germany

Listed Building Refurbishments, Lower Saxony, Germany

Recreation Facilities, Celle, Germany

Sustainable Housing Developments, Lower Saxony, Germany

Clients:

Architekturbüro Dipl. Ing. K. Deneke, Burgdorf, Germany

Baugeschäft W. Kellermann, Hambühren, Germany

Landkreis Celle, Wathlingen, Germany

Celler Brunnenbau GmbH, Wathlingen, Germany

·Architekturbüro Dipl.-Ing. H.-H. Köhler, Celle, Germany

1980

Architectural Technician Diploma - City & Guilds Lüneburg, Germany

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