Paul Szaszkiewicz

OAA, FRAIC, AAPEI, AAA, SAA
Principal + Director  

Paul Szaszkiewicz co-founded Cumulus Architects in 2015 with the intent to advance team-based design principles and to evolve a creative culture focused on creating value for clients. Inclusiveness, engagement and participatory design define Paul’s leadership style. His proven track record leading multi-disciplinary design teams is marked by award winning projects recognized for their innovation, design excellence and sustainability. 

Paul has extensive experience in the management of complex civic, corporate and institutional projects with particular expertise in amalgamating the diverse concerns of stakeholder groups from students to researchers and donors, managing client requirements, aggressive schedules and comprehensive consultant teams. Paul is well versed in procurement strategies including alternative approaches, this experience is valuable in helping advise how best to procure work where the variables present different risk profiles and suggest more innovative solutions that help mitigate scope, schedule and/or cost risk.  

Paul brings extensive experience with academic research and teaching facilities, healthcare, master planning and large infrastructure. 

Paul Szaszkiewicz