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Waterforms employs a multi disciplinary range of skilled people including landscape architects, hydraulic and electrical engineers, environmental chemists, artists, craftsmen and a variety of trades persons to design and construct our water feature projects.

The Company's key staff include:-

DIRK SLOTBOOM

Principal, is trained in mechanical engineering and environmental chemistry with 27 years experience. Dirk's technical expertise is highly sort after throughout Australia and overseas. Dirk is responsible for the hydraulic design of all water features. He has directed our work on several Singapore water wall projects, Sydney's Westin Hotel waterwalls, a range of major renovations to Sydney's civic fountains and the ongoing management of Sydney's major water feature installations.

PHIL GOODWIN AAILA

Associate, is a Landscape Architect who has over 27 years of urban design, landscape / architectural and water feature design / construction experience. Phil has specialised in design with water for the last 13 years and has directed all our work on the Olympic 2000 projects at Homebush, Sydney's Cook and Phillip Park, the Canterbury Leagues Club redevelopment, the Australian War Memorial in London and the Royal Botanic Gardens Waterway at Cranbourne in Victoria.

RICHARD MCKENNA

Project Developer/Creative Director. Waterforms International has contracted Richard McKenna since 1996 to develop and implement creative project concepts to our clients. His portfolio is extensive working with high profile clients including, Sega Enterprises, Foxtel, Village Roadshow and the Adelaide Museum. Richard has now joined Waterforms International full-time in a senior role developing and managing new creative projects.

MICHAEL SALIS

CAD Manager/Designer, undertakes the output of our design production work and is responsible for the managing of the companies computer network and communication systems. He has a strong background in Structural, Dimension stonework, Theme Park and Landscape Architecture design with well over 10 year focus on Water Feature Projects. He carries out our detailed design and production work on Architecture, Hydraulic, Structural and Electrical documentation drawings including rendered 3D concepts.

ROGER JUNK

Construction Manager, has over 35 years of manufacturing and construction experience. Roger has previously specialised in the fabrication of all types of metalwork and signage projects. He has built the structures for Sydney’s Olympic Cauldron’s relocation, artist Jennifer Turpin’s Pyrmont Point “Time and Tide” work and most of Waterforms’ projects since 1996.

CHRIS CARTER

Electrical Designer, with an extensive 25 years of experience in the electrical design and construction industry carries out our electrical design work. Chris is responsible for the design of the control and lighting systems.

Waterforms is well supported by a solid team of specialist subconsultants, artists, artisans and subcontractors with whom we have worked on numerous projects over many years.