Brian Clancy
Brian Clancy | |
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Born | 1940 London |
Nationality | British |
Education | St Benedict’s School, Ealing, University College, London. |
Occupation | Engineer |
Engineering career | |
Discipline | Structural engineer |
Institutions | Institution of Structural Engineers Institution of Civil Engineers |
Practice name | Clancy Consulting.[1] |
Projects | Matchpoint Tennis Centre in South Manchester, Reconstruction of (part of) The Victorian Pavilion, Buxton, Derbyshire |
Brian Clancy is a British structural engineer born in 1940 in London.[2]
Early life and education
[edit]After graduating from University College London with a degree in Civil Engineering Clancy started working at Oscar Faber Consulting Engineers (now AECOM) where he worked as a Resident engineer building a reinforced concrete silo and a large warehouse.[2]
Career
[edit]In 1966 Clancy moved to Manchester with his new wife Mo to work for C S Allott & Son now Jacobs since 2004. In 1969 he set up his own practice with a colleague but branched out on his own in 1972. The company became Clancy Consulting Chartered Consulting Engineers.[1] When Clancy resigned from the company in 1999 it had grown to 130 staff with offices in 4 UK cities.
Clancy served as a Local Councillor on Trafford Council for Mersey St Mary's between 1971-78[3] and Magistrate 1979-2007[1] and member of the Board of Governors of the University of Manchester[4] Clancy was President of the Institution of Structural Engineers in 1996-97. The Clancy Award named after him.[5] is to the author(s) of a paper published in The Structural Engineer on the whole-life management of structures. Clancy has worked on the subsidence and inspection of low-rise buildings.[2]
Awards and honours
[edit]- Visiting Professor Liverpool John Moores University 1996-2010[4]
- Sir Arnold Waters Medal 2007 Institution of Structural Engineers[6]
- University of Manchester Medal of Honour 2006[4]
Selected projects
[edit]- Matchpoint Tennis Centre in South Manchester in South Manchester,
- Reconstruction of (part of) The Victorian Pavilion, Buxton, Derbyshire[7]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "The Engineer as Expert Witness". 28 April 2017.
- ^ a b c "The President 1996-97" (PDF).
- ^ "Manchester Association of Engineers 1999-2000" (PDF).
- ^ a b c "Minutes of Board of Governors".
- ^ "Clancy Award" (PDF).
- ^ "The Structural Awards 2007" (PDF).
- ^ "Victorian Pavilion, Buxton, Derbyshire".