About Nuno Fideles
Architect, Project Manager and BREEAM AP at Savills Portugal
Began his career in 1998, working at the Atelier Cidades (IN)visiveis until 1999. In the same year, enters at Gonçalo Byrne Architects office where he stayed for 10 years as an architect working in Architecture and Urban projects. During this period he was also co-responsible for architecture models department, and for mounting exhibitions for the office around the world. In 2009 establishes its own company of architecture models, Modelmak. In parallel and between 2012 and 2015 and after accreditation in survey and management of construction works and in became qualified expert SCE-RCTTE (energy efficiency and air quality certification), managed as project coordinator and onsite project management the construction of Hospitality and Public Buildings in Portugal and Africa.
In November 2015 comes to Aguirre Newman now Savills were develops the role of Architect and Project Manager.
In 2018 became recognised as a BREEAM Accredited Professional by BRE Academy.
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