Shami Smith-Sandhu
Semper, Director

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Shami is an award-winning, versatile, fire engineering consultant based in London with over 500 projects in his portfolio throughout the EMEA region. He practises in a diverse range of sectors including commercial, residential, educational, hopsitality, healthcare, retail and transport. He is proficient in undertaking complex fire engineering studies. Shami was awarded the Society of Fire Protection Engineers UK “Fire Engineering Strategy of the Year” in 2023 for his work on the Victoria Square project in Woking. With a background in Architectural Engineering and Sustainable Design, Shami’s knowledge base ensures holistic building design is at the forefront of all of his work. He has a keen interest in the built environment and has an instinctive eagerness to meet and work with dynamic, innovative and like-minded individuals.

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Bruce Renwick

Cundall, Principal Fire Protection Engineer

​Bruce Renwick is lead specialist fire suppression engineer at Cundall for hyperscale date centres, lifestyle, residential and commercial sectors within the UK, Europe and Asia. He is a mechanical engineer with 19 years working in consultancy and extensive experience in fire protection systems design and fire strategy. Bruce has worked both offsite and onsite, on a wide range of projects including high rise residential buildings, data centres, laboratories, workplaces and oil and gas facilities. As part of the broader Cundall fire engineering team, he is working towards the decarbonisation of fire suppression systems while maintaining optimum performance for both life safety and property protection.​