Christopher is a Chartered Architect, registered Building Regulations Principal Designer, and experienced Contract Administrator, with a strong track record across design, compliance, and delivery roles. His recent work at PRP Architecture LLP has focused on residential fire safety remediation, where he has operated at the intersection of technical and managerial responsibilities. He is a member of PRP’s Building Regulations Principal Designer steering group and is listed on the RIBA Higher-Risk Building Principal Designer Register.

In his recent role, Christopher led advisory services for a housing association client managing a £175 million portfolio of Building Safety Fund grant applications. His involvement spanned the full remediation lifecycle, including portfolio risk assessment and prioritisation, technical specification, procurement, and contract administration during delivery. His ability to integrate regulatory compliance with practical project execution has been central to the successful progression of these complex programmes.

Christopher holds an MPhil in Environmental Design in Architecture from the University of Cambridge, where he was awarded an Exhibition. He qualified as an architect in August 2013 and has since gained extensive experience delivering projects across the UK and internationally, with values up to £600 million. His portfolio includes a diverse range of construction types such as new-build concrete and steel structures, traditional brickwork, timber frame, and the refurbishment of heritage stone buildings, delivered under a variety of procurement routes and contract forms. His multidisciplinary background enables him to effectively bridge design intent, regulatory obligations, project management, and contractual frameworks, ensuring robust and compliant project outcomes.

In addition to his architectural practice, Christopher brings five years of experience within a built environment forensics team, further strengthening his analytical approach to risk, defect investigation, and building performance.

Christopher joined Hawkins as an Associate in February 2026 and is based in our London office.