Chenoweth Environmental Planning and Landscape Architecture

Ian Lowndes (Senior Landscape Architect)
Reg Landsc Arch, GDLA, Bbus (econ)

Ian is a Registered Landscape Architect with over 8 years experience. He has a strong grounding in landscape design and contract administration and is completing his masters in Urban and Environmental Planning.

During his time with Cardno Chenoweth he has been involved in a number of innovative projects and has lent his expertise to flood response writing and implementation following the 2011 Brisbane floods.

He has also developed his skills in landscape design, visual assessment, report writing, contract administration, digital documentation, community consultation and GIS. As well as project managing various jobs including the preparation of proposals, budgets and invoices.

Ata Tara (Senior Landscape Planner)
Mas Landsc Arch, BArch

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Ata is a Landscape Architect/Planner with 6 years of diverse work experience and an impressive education. He completed his Masters in Landscape Architecture in 2007 and continued to develop his strong base of technical skills through his employment with Cardno.

With his cross-disciplinary experience in architecture, landscape architecture and urban design he is able to bring an array of skills and expertise to Cardno Chenoweth. Ata's approach to his work has an underlying approach to sustainability which compliments the values of the firm.

Through his work in numerous key project Ata has further enhanced his expertise in landscape and visual assessment, scenic amenity mapping, landscape master planning and design, documentation and contract administration.

His technical abilities enable him to deliver design ideas through effective graphic drawings and animations using; GIS, Adobe softwards, AutoCAD, Sketch up and 3D Studio Max.

Tania Metcher (Landscape Architect)
BBE (LandArch)(withDist), BA(AustArt)

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Tania is a Landscape Architect with 7 years experience. She recently completed her Graduate Diploma in Landscape Architecture adding to her already impressive education.

Having been with Cardno Chenoweth (formerly Chenoweth Environmental Planning and Landscape Architecture) for over 5 years she has developed a significant skills base through the vast number of projects she has been involved in. These skills include landscape planning and design, report writing, knowledge of local government assessment procedures, working knowledge of IPA, 2D Computer Aided, site planning and strong AutoCAD knowledge.

Max Shahin (Graduate Landscape Architect)
BBE(Land Arch)(with Dist)GDLA

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Max has gained 6 years experience from his work at various landscape firms. He completed his Associated Degree of Civil Engineering in 2000 and is currently undertaking a Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning, Landscape Architeture.

Throughout his working career he has developed valuable skills in landscape design concepts, planting plans, specification, construction documentation drawings, technical documents and detailing.

Max has expert skills in AutoCad, Sketchup, 3D Studio Max and Adobe Suite package. These strong graphical skills and his keen attention to detail ensure the high quality of Cardno Chenoweth projects.