Tristan Couch

Tristan Couch

BEng MEng CEng FCIBSE

Founding Director

 

 

After three years working in structural engineering in Australia, Tristan moved to London in 1997 to join Max Fordham, becoming a partner in 2001. He co-founded Skelly & Couch in 2007.

Tristan’s projects at Skelly & Couch include three RIBA Stirling Prize shortlisted projects: Command of the Oceans at The Historic Dockyard Chatham; Chadwick Hall Student Accommodation and The Weston at Yorkshire Sculpture Park. Other projects include Grade I Listed Theatre Royal Drury Lane, the refurbishment and extension of the Orangery at Kensington Palace, Gascoigne Estate East regeneration with 526 flats, the Student Residences Ravensbourne, shortlisted for a RIBA London Award, and the award-winning Vajrasana Buddhist Retreat Centre. Additionally, he led environmental engineering for Grade II*-listed Battersea Arts Centre and Chichester Festival Theatre, The Bridge Theatre, and a Performing Arts Centre for The Perse School Cambridge.

Tristan oversees for the practice’s Quality Assurance and Environmental strategies maintaining their ISO9001 and ISO4001 accreditations.

Tristan enjoys Skiing, trekking, music and allotment.