CJFA was Founded in 1986 by Christopher John (Ron) Falconer. With Partners Gareth Matthew Falconer, and Juneanne Falconer, over three decades, the Practice has grown organically, employing over twenty talented, qualified, and international, Architects, Technologists and Designers, with generations of experience.
Founding Partner & Architect
Managing Partner & Architect
Partner & Architect
Architect
Associate & Architect
Marketing & Business Development Manager
Architectural Technician
Associate & Architect
Administration Manager
Office Manager / Human Resources Manager
Waterford Office:
C.J. Falconer & Associates Architects,
St. Patrick’s House, Newtown, Waterford,
X91 RR76, Ireland.
t: +353 (0)51 878888
e: mail@cjfa.ie
With Offices in:
– Waterford
– Dublin
– Cork
There was an excellent showcase of our home City, #Waterford / the Déise in last night's @RTENationwide programme.
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Pictured here last Friday with @CJFAArchitects Partner Gary Falconer – is Waterford Metropolitan Mayor, Cllr.
Jason Murphy, @DarraghOBrienTD, @MaryButlerTD, and @Johncummin and Senator John Cummins – who visited our recently completed project, Ostmen Place – a new 14-unit…
C.J. FALCONER & ASSOCIATES WELCOMES ANNE CANTWELL AS A NEW ASSOCIATE
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Architect, Anne Cantwell, as the newest Associate, of C.J. Falconer & Associates Architects.
With a career spanning over two and a half decades, and…
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Founding Partner & Architect
CJFA was established in 1986 by Christopher John (Ron) Falconer (1936-2017) – a Principal in Private Practice for over forty years,with an extensive experience in the construction industry. In a career which spanned more than half a century, he delivered town-planning, educational facilities (Primary, Secondary, & University/Institutes of Technology), residential, heritage buildings, & museums – and acted as Conservation Architect, and on Protected Structures, for more than two decades – including Waterford Institute of Technology’s Good Shepherd Campus, and the Edmund Rice International Heritage Centre & Museum, Mount Sion, Waterford.
For more on the life of Ron Falconer, click here.
Managing Partner & Architect
Gareth Falconer acts as Managing Partner for CJFA. His unique professional and technical background, reinforces his role in management & delivery of projects. His experience includes: Office Facilities; IDA Advance Technology Buildings & Parks; Management of Process Design; Life-Science Facilities; Bio-Science R&D Facilities; Education; Institutes of Technology; Campuses-Masterplanning, and BREEAM & LEED design solutions. Gary is additionall an RIAI-Accredited PSDP, and RIAI Conservation Architect G3. This will ensure that a multifaceted knowledge gained through over thirty years of cross-pollinated experience, will be channelled appropriately to meet equirements of your unique project.
Partner & Architect
An RIAI, and RIBA Architect, Juneanne Falconer worked for the late Peter and Mary Doyle (pioneering Irish Architects) for a number of years prior to joining CJFA’s Practice, when she showed the natural Design and Project Management Skills to be made a Partner in 2000. Her particular experience includes: Offices, Community Architecture, Tourism Facilities., Health Projects, and Education Facilities. Juneanne is additionally an RIAI-Accredited PSDP, Accredited in RIAI Environment, and RIAI Conservation Architect G3.
Practice Manager & Architect
Aaron Falconer joined the Practice of C.J. Falconer & Associates, in 2005 – in addition to his position as architect, his particular skill set lead to his appointment as Practice Manager in 2010. He works closely with the Partners, Associates and Managers in all areas of the Practice, including Quality Management, Human Resources, Information and Communications, Finances and Business Development.
Aaron completed Architecture through the RIBA Office-Based Examinations at Oxford Brookes University, and at University College Dublin, as well as Architectural Technology at Waterford Institute of Technology – and holds memberships and accreditations of the RIAI, RIBA, ARB, CIOB, and CABE.
Associate & Architect
Colin Falconer has received awards and nominations for several of his projects, across sectors, and over two decades with CJFA – including the New Mortuary and Post-Mortem Building, at University Hospital Waterford; UPMC New Global Technology Operations Center, Kilkenny; Scoil na Tríonóide Naofa, Limerick; SVP McGwire House Conservation, Waterford; and Teagasc Oakpark, Carlow. From 2012, Colin led CJFA’s first project delivered entirely in BIM: the Teagsac Paddy O’Keeffe Research & Innovation Centre. His additional experience includes a number of FDI & IDA Clients: UPMC, Sun Life, Tech-Mahindra, SE2/Delaware Life, Enterprise Ireland, MSD, & Kia. Colin has also contributed to publications, including Architecture Ireland & the Oxford Brookes University Yearbook.
Architect
Financial Manager
BIM Technician; Architectural Technician/ Technologist
BIM Technician; Architectural Technician/ Technologist
Associate & Architect
John Lennon has been involved with projects across the Public, Private, and PPP sectors – particularly in the delivery of Educational, Residential, and Health & Social Care projects. Notable projects delivered by John, include the Award-Winning Focus Ireland Greenmount Close Development at Harold’s Cross, Dublin, and the Irish BIM Innovation Awards-Winning Comeragh College, Carrickon-Suir, Co. Tipperary as Part of Schools Bundle 4 PPP – while John additionally oversees the Residential Project Sector within the Practice – currently delivering a number of multi-unit residential developments for Housing Bodies, and Local Authorities, throughout the country.
Marketing & Business Development Manager
With a Masters in Art & Architectural History – prior to joining the Practice of C.J. Falconer & Associates (CJFA) as Marketing & Business Development Manager – Chris Falconer worked as part of a number of international art institutes, and festivals. These included the Irish Pavilion at the Venice Biennale (Venice, Italy), Lismore Castle Arts (Lismore, Waterford), and the University College Cork Lewis Glucksman Gallery (Cork, Ireland).
In his position as Marketing & Business Development Manager at CJFA, Chris is responsible for the preparation and maintenance of tendering; marketing-collateral; marketing insights; client and consultant liaison; public-relations; internal-marketing; practice/architecture award-submissions preparation; proof-reading; brand-management; presentations; art and architectural history consultation; digital & social media; preparation of select Practice Policies; and further.
Chris was awarded the 2012 Culture Ireland Travel Bursary for his work at the Irish Pavilion – which funded independent research on Modernist, and contemporary architecture in Berlin, and New York. His particular fields of research include Modernist architecture, architectonics in art, and exclusionary historiography – and he has presented at conferences, including University College Cork Art History Symposium ‘Doubt & Visual Representation’ – presenting an original paper of research on Irish Architect & Furniture Designer, Eileen Gray.
Architectural Technician / Technologist / DAC
Graduate Architect
Architect
Energy Consultant / Senior Architectural Technician / Technologist, & Domestic BER Assessor
Architectural Technician / Technologist
Administration Manager
Office Manager / Human Resources Manager
BIM Manager, BIM Technician; Architectural Technician / Technologist
Senior Architectural Technician / Technologist
Senior Architectural Technician / Technologist
