Mitchell Starkey

Mitchell has worked for Robert Bird Group since 2011. For the most part, he has been in the Sydney office, where he has led projects through all phases of the design, from concept through to construction.

Mitchell’s experience has primarily focused on technically complex problems, including One Central Park, Crown, Duo at Central Park and One Sydney Harbour.

Throughout his career, Mitchell has delivered design and design verification of complex steelwork projects where his focus is always on safety through all construction phases. Mitchell’s experience ensures high-risk items are identified and mitigated at an early stage, allowing the development of buildable and robust designs that achieve best for project outcomes.

Mitchell has a keen passion for refurbishment and restoration projects. He has played a crucial role in the David Jones Elizabeth Street Upgrade, Little Bay Coastal Quarter, 8 Phillip Street Church Retention, and the Primus hotel’s upgrade on Pitt Street. Throughout Mitchell’s extensive refurbishment experience, he has developed strong forensic engineering skills and is well-versed in determining existing structures’ true structural capacity.

Mitchell is currently in the RBG Sydney Office, where he is a Principal leading the design of some of Sydney’s most noteworthy projects.