Cundall Manchester has expanded its structural engineering offering in Manchester with the appointment of Andy Gomersall as Associate Director. Andy joins Lee Leston-Jones to lead Cundall’s structural engineering team in the North West region, with a focus on assisting 25 Ministry of Defence (MoD) bases across the UK transition to zero carbon.

His expertise is in the design and delivery of major new-build and refurbishment projects across various sectors, including industrial and logistics, residential and workplace sectors. Andy is also a passionate STEM ambassador - he strongly believes in a more diverse and inclusive industry and enjoys sharing his experience to encourage future generations to choose a career in the built environment.

Commenting on his new role, Andy Gomersall said: “This is an important move for me, and I am looking forward to the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. I am excited to be part of a talented and creative team that is already working on many landmark Manchester projects.”

Lee Leston-Jones, civil and structural Partner at Cundall, said: “Andy’s expertise and experience complements our structural team in Manchester as well as the business’ overall strategy. The work we are doing to help the MoD transition to zero carbon is key, and we are really pleased to have him on board as we grow our reputation within this sector. I am looking forward to working alongside him as we deliver sustainable, innovative projects across the North West and the world.”

Andy will be part of a fantastic team of structural engineers that are working on a vast list of government projects as well as sustainable masterplans all over the UK.