Peter Funston

Improving the functionality and lifespan of existing assets is a key part of a sustainable built environment. This belief fuels Peter’s passion to deliver complex refurbishment and remediation projects.Having previously worked in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Australia, Peter now resides in Auckland where he leads a specialist team at Babbage dedicated to enhancing, repairing and refurbishing existing property stock.As a degree-qualified Chartered Building Surveyor with a range of varied knowledge across the construction industry, Peter specialises in building envelope design.Peter’s professional career began in 2009 when he was accepted to the NHS (National Health Service UK) Engineering Graduate Scheme to work on the 18-storey façade of the Belfast City Hospital.Since joining Babbage in 2013, Peter has delivered an extensive portfolio of unique refurbishment projects in the commercial, residential, retail and hospitality sectors.