Ned Gilbert

Director | Senior Engineer Structural/Civil

Ned Gilbert is a seasoned engineer with over a decade of experience in the industry. As the Director of Gestalt, he brings a unique blend of technical expertise and personable charm to every project. With a natural talent for communication, Ned excels at understanding client needs and translating them into innovative engineering solutions.

His passion for his work is evident in his unwavering commitment to excellence and relentless pursuit of creative problem-solving. Ned's keen attention to detail and curious nature drives him to explore new possibilities and push the boundaries of what is achievable. He fosters a collaborative environment as a leader, bringing together teams to deliver exceptional results. Combining his technical proficiency with his interpersonal skills, Ned creates lasting partnerships with clients and industry professionals alike.

Areas of expertise

  • Structural Steel Design

  • Structural Timber Design

  • Reinforced Concrete Design

  • Site Civil Drainage Design

Qualifications

  • CPEng – Chartered Professional Engineer, Engineers Australia

  • NER – National Engineering Register

  • MIEAust – Member Professional Engineer, Engineers Australia

  • Bachelor of Engineering Technology – Civil Engineering, Federation University

  • Masters of Engineering Technology – Civil Engineering, Federation University

Technical experience

Residential:

  • Various high end residential projects

  • Various residential alteration and additions

  • Various multi-level residential projects

Commercial:

  • Various Bunnings Warehouse developments across Australia and New Zealand (new and extensions/extensions)

  • BCM Head Office – Humffray Street, Ballarat VIC

  • Service Station/Car Wash Development – Hertford Street, Sebastopol, VIC

  • Delacombe Town Centre – Glenelg Highway, Delacombe, VIC

  • Bulky Good Development – Maroondah Highway, Chirnside Park, VIC

  • Warehouse Development – Latrobe Street, Delacombe, VIC

  • Warehouse Development – Heinz Road, Delacombe, VIC

  • Multi-Level Building Extension – Moorabool Street, Geelong, VIC

  • BMW Dealership – Princes Highway, Berwick, VIC

  • Bulky Good Development – Chifley Drive, Moorabbin, VIC

Institutional:

  • Multi-Purpose Centre and Learning Centre – Bellbrae Primary School, VIC

  • East Wing Extension, Art/Science Building Extension, Year 9 Centre – Nelson Park School, VIC

  • STEM Building – Plenty Parklands Primary School, VIC

  • STEM Building – Mount Beauty Primary School, VIC

  • Leongatha Early Learning Centre – Leongatha, VIC

  • West Maddingley Early Learning Centre – Maddingley, VIC

  • North Brighton Childcare Centre – North Brighton, VIC

  • Various Country Fire Authority projects across Victoria

Community:

  • Sports Precinct Change Pavilion – Deakin University, Waurn Ponds, VIC

  • Lauren Jackson Sport Centre Redevelopment – Albury, NSW

  • Armstrong Creek Library and Community Hub – Armstrong Creek, VIC

  • Curlewis Golf Club Room Redevelopment – Curlewis, VIC