People

Tom graduated from Glasgow Caledonian University in 1982 and co-founded Cooper Cromar in 1984 after gaining experience with cost management practices and major construction companies in Scotland and America together with a brief spell in the Middle East.

Having practised for over 25 years Tom has an expansive knowledge of the construction industry and overviews all project and appointment documentation where his experience is invaluable.

Tom is also responsible for the financial management and administration of the Practice and other new business development.    

David joined Cooper Cromar in 1990 and was appointed a Director the following year responsible for the overall design direction of the Practice.

David graduated from the Mackintosh School of Architecture in 1981 and has gained extensive experience in all sectors of the market over the past three decades. He has led and managed design teams on a wide range of prestigious projects which have most recently included a new headquarters for Police Scotland, the BCO award-winning Eastgate development, the multi-award winning Aurora building, Eastwood and Lasswade High Schools, CONNECT110NS, and the redevelopment of the St. Enoch Centre.

In addition to his executive and new business development duties David’s key skills are in design and overview management of complex projects and supporting the Cooper Cromar team with strategic decisions ensuring successful coordination of all project activities and effective communication with the Client and Project team.

David is also the Director responsible for the Practice’s Graphics and Marketing.

He is also a fellow of the RIAS and is a member of the British Council for Offices (BCO) Regional Judging Panel.

An honours graduate in Architecture from Robert Gordon University, Alan joined Cooper Cromar in 1989 and was appointed a Director shortly thereafter with responsibility for overview of resource management and technical delivery.

With over 25 years experience of working in the construction industry, Alan now uses his considerable skills and knowledge to lead and direct projects in both public and private sectors covering the various procurement routes.

Alan’s key skills are in forging strong working relationships with Clients, promoting effective communication between all project individuals and managing the workload resource of the practice to ensure that Client requirements and deadlines are met successfully.

Alan is responsible for CAD and Quality Control within the Practice and other new business development. He is also a fellow of the RIAS.