Andrew Frost is widely regarded as an industry leader in virtual teaming, culture, technology, innovation, and collaboration.
Steve Read is a thought leader who is working with the world’s elite consultancy firms, involved in digital twins, architecture, development, engineering, and construction.
Did you know Andrew Frost was the pioneer of Architectural Outsourcing in Australia?
Think back to 2004 if you can, it was back in 2004 that Athens hosted the summer Olympics and Andrew Frost was out pounding the streets.
At this time strategic relationships were formed with the leading Architectural practices and Vanguard Freadman is still working with these practices today. “We must be doing something right, apart from undercharging”.
Together Andrew and Steve bring over 60 years of construction industry experience, adding unique value to your projects.
When partnering with Vanguard Freadman we guard our philosophy of,
3 LIVING LEGACIES
Long lists of projects are boring, so here is a microscopic snapshot of just 3 living legacies the many safe pairs of hands in our team have guarded and brought to life.
Taking action every day, we collaborate with our clients by connecting technology with creativity in order to build your living Legacies.
We all have the ability to create impact, we see this through design, families, wealth, companies and charity.
Whatever you want your legacy to be, don’t wait till you leave this world forever to have it realised.
Vanguard = is defined as a group of smarter people leading the way in new developments, technology, or ideas.
Freadman = Founded by partners with 60 plus years of combined industry experience who have been ‘fread’ to create your living legacies in a revolutionary new way.
Imagine working with a partner who liberates you to spend more time sculpting the design.
Our clients tell us that making better use of technology allows them to focus on the overall design and creativity.
Our clients easily see their designs develop, test options and we can add detail and even add metadata as the project progresses.
Our smarter technical expertise helps us guard your design whilst staying on budget and within programme in an industry that is not made for the weak in spirit.
Working with the best practices and firms around the globe, on some of the most iconic, legacy projects, has not bound us to the rules of the past.
We’ll always look for ways to innovate, reduce workload and add profitability.
We do this keeping people as our focus to improve the quality of life of our clients, colleagues, staff, and partners.
Our passion for our people is founded in connecting top talent in the developing country of Vietnam with the very best of western world opportunities.
Living legacies are not just left behind, they are being lived every day and will continue to always thrive.
Taking action every day, we collaborate with our clients by connecting technology with creativity in order to build your living Legacies.
We all have the ability to create impact, we see this through design, families, wealth, companies and charity.
Whatever you want your legacy to be, don’t wait till you leave this world forever to have it realised.
Vanguard Freadman is your legacy building partner.
Vanguard Freadman is helping our clients in the beginning and at the end of projects, collaborating to transform your design into a living legacy.
We will guard your design by deploying the smarter use of technology allowing for greater focus on your overall design and creativity.
Imagine having a team who can collaborate with you during the design’s development, testing options all the while adding details and metadata as your project matures.
Our clients tell us that open collaboration at the beginning and the end of the design phases helps with:
Vanguard Freadman is your legacy building partner.
Vanguard is your leading project delivery partner, for ease we have listed below our core services. Please get in touch if you have a bespoke requirement.
| Modelling | – All Disciplines (Architecture, MEPF, Civil) |
| – All Design Stages (DA, DD, CD, CC & As Builds) | |
| Documentation | – All Disciplines (Architecture, MEPF, Civil) |
| – Drawing Production & Scheduling | |
| BIM | – BIM Management |
| – Content Creation, Authoring & Policing | |
| – 2D, 3D, 4D, 5D & 6D | |
| – Training | |
| – Strategy and Implementation | |
| – Scripting, algorithms and computational design | |
| Digital Twin | – Implementation across all sectors |
| – Enable dynamic digital twin platforms | |
| – Auditing and Standardisation of all digital models to enable digital twinning |
Principal
Principal and Co-Founder
With over 30 years of industry experience Andrew has completed well over 300 projects together with Steve Read, including:
Andrew guards the growth, energy, strategy, success, and culture of Vanguard Freadman. Andrew embodies our beliefs of:
Andrew is a passionate thought leader focussed on culture, mindset, kindness, and people. Andrew takes great joy from the legacy of positive global impact Vanguard Freadman is building year on year.
Andrew is a skilled listener with a reputation for his strong leadership, action, and innovation.
Andrew has partnered in the delivery of well over $25B worth of projects through Design and Construction phases. These legacy projects were completed with world’s leading consultants and organisations globally.
Andrew is our lead corporate spokesperson and is often called upon to speak on topics such as.
Andrew Frost
Co-Founder and Principal at Vanguard FreadmanIf you are not already connected with Andrew, he is best reached on linkedin or simply email him at hello@vanguardfreadman.com
Principal
Principal and Co-Founder
With over 30 years of industry experience Steve has completed well over 300 projects together with Andrew Frost, including:
Steve guards our standards, communication, and strive for excellence. Steve embodies our beliefs of:
Over many years Steve has built and implemented a comprehensive system for delivery, collaboration, QA, data management, modelling and drawing standards.
Steve is a pioneer in the multidisciplinary digital delivery of legacy projects. Globally Steve is driving this change by creating a digital delivery culture that can concurrently develop design in a live collaborative platform.
This allows us to best document and present your designs in the most effective digital delivery manner.
As a Principal, Steve’s balances his time in mentoring our associates and maintaining his involvement in projects. Blessed with extensive on-site construction knowledge, detailing and coordination Steve brings a practical approach to design and detailing, and his thoroughness for managing projects is appreciated by all our clients and staff.
Steve is widely regarded as a thought leader in the understanding of BIM technology, smart buildings, and digital twins. Steve has been an invited speaker nationally and internationally addressing topics such as,
Steve Read
Co-Founder and Principal at Vanguard Freadman
If you are not already connected with Steve, he is best reached on linkedin or simply email him at hello@vanguardfreadman.com
Associate
Associate
Gia Buu has worked with Le Thao, Andrew Frost and Steve Read on well over 150 projects in his career to date.
Gia Buu is a leading architect with over 20 years’ experience delivering legacy projects globally. Buu is passionate about connecting our top talent in the developing country of Vietnam with the very best of western world opportunities.
Buu has a unique blend of empathy, accuracy and dedication making him an excellent leader who draws his team leaders along with him ensuring excellence in every project.
Buu has a proven delivery track record having built and managing the teams of architects that have delivered many complex projects such as Crown Sydney for example. Vanguard Freadman is very proud to have Buu as an associate.
Gia Buu
Associate at Vanguard FreadmanIf you are not already connected with Buu, he is best reached on linkedin or simply email him at hello@vanguardfreadman.com
Associate
Associate
Le Thao has worked with Gia Buu, Andrew Frost and Steve Read on well over 180 projects in her career to date.
Le Thao completed her Architecture degree in 1997. For 20 years Le Thao has been leading teams of Architects delivering legacy projects including the following:
Le Thao is a passionate ambassador about connecting our top talent in the developing country of Vietnam with the very best of western world opportunities.
Le Thao has a unique ability to solve complex geometry.
Vanguard Freadman is very proud to have Le Thao as an Associate.
Le Thao
Associate at Vanguard Freadman
Architectural Manager
Architectural Manager
Dean Marsh has delivered over 200 projects in his career to date with, Gia Buu, Le Thao, Andrew Frost and Steve Read.
Dean Marsh completed his studies in 1993. For 25 years Dean Marsh has been leading teams of Architects delivering legacy projects around the globe. Dean Marsh has been responsible for the delivery of:
Dean is a passionate about guarding people and working with the best practices and firms around the globe.
Dean is mentoring our architects whilst still maintaining his involvement in projects. Having completed large legacy project for many years Dean has extensive on-site construction knowledge, detailing and coordination abilities.
Dean is widely regarded as an industry leader in Multidisciplinary Digital Delivery having led teams of Engineers and Architects successfully on Mega Legacy Projects.
Vanguard Freadman is very proud to have Dean Marsh as an Archtectural Manager.
Dean Marsh
Dean Marsh at Vanguard Freadman
Architectural Manager
Architectural Manager
Dung has been leading teams of Architects delivering legacy projects who has been with us since day 1.
Dung leads his team by example, often called upon to deliver complex projects within tight deadlines.
Dung is a passionate custodian of our culture who has no space for ‘victim mentality’
Vanguard Freadman is very proud to have Dung as a foundation legacy building employee.
BUI QUOC DUNG
Architectural Manager at Vanguard FreadmanArchitectural Manager
Dung has been leading teams of Architects delivering legacy projects who has been with us since day 1.
Dung leads his team by example, often called upon to deliver complex projects within tight deadlines.
Dung is a passionate custodian of our culture who has no space for ‘victim mentality’
Vanguard Freadman is very proud to have Dung as a foundation legacy building employee.
BUI QUOC DUNG
Architectural at Vanguard Freadman
Architecture Technician
Architectural Technician (Quality)
Quoc Thong is a talented Architect who guards design day in day out. Thong has carved a niche in the design of quality mixed developments working with repeat clients across all design stages.
Thong importantly overseas the quality practices of our project architect, providing advice, feedback, and assistance. Thong is loved and respected by our clients and colleagues.
QUOC THONG
Architectural Technician at Vanguard Freadman
Our Wider Vanguard Family
We want to acknowledge our Vanguard family, we are so grateful to the hundreds of people that make up our staff, loved ones and wider families. Your efforts, dedication, energy, support, and professionalism are very much appreciated by Andrew Frost and Steve Read.
Our clients also demonstrate their gratitude by repeatedly putting their trust in Vanguard Freadman in project after repeated project.
Together we will continue to:
Vanguard Freadman Family
Sydney
50 Yeo Street
Neutral Bay NSW 2089
Australia
Ho Chi Minh City
SGR Building, 4th floor,
167-169 Dien Bien Phu street,
Da Kao ward, District 1, HCMC
Vietnam
Andrew Frost is widely regarded as an industry leader in virtual teaming, culture, technology, innovation, and collaboration.
Steve Read is a thought leader who is working with the world’s elite consultancy firms, involved in digital twins, architecture, development, engineering, and construction.
Did you know Andrew Frost was the pioneer of Architectural Outsourcing in Australia?
Think back to 2004 if you can, it was back in 2004 that Athens hosted the summer Olympics and Andrew Frost was out pounding the streets.
At this time strategic relationships were formed with the leading Architectural practices and Vanguard Freadman is still working with these practices today. “We must be doing something right, apart from undercharging”.
Together Andrew and Steve bring over 60 years of construction industry experience, adding unique value to your projects.
When partnering with Vanguard Freadman we guard our philosophy of,
3 LIVING LEGACIES
Long lists of projects are boring, so here is a microscopic snapshot of just 3 living legacies the many safe pairs of hands in our team have guarded and brought to life.
Vanguard = is defined as a group of smarter people leading the way in new developments, technology, or ideas.
Freadman = Founded by partners with 60 plus years of combined industry experience who have been ‘fread’ to create your living legacies in a revolutionary new way.
Imagine working with a partner who liberates you to spend more of your time on design, and your client.
Our clients tell us that making better use of technology allows them to focus on the overall design and creativity.
Our clients easily see their designs develop, test options and we can add detail and even add metadata as the project progresses.
Our smarter technical expertise helps us guard your design whilst staying on budget and within programme in an industry that is not made for the weak in spirit.
Working with the best practices and firms around the globe, on some of the most iconic, legacy projects, has not bound us to the rules of the past.
We’ll always look for ways to innovate, reduce workload and add profitability.
We do this keeping people as our focus to improve the quality of life of our clients, colleagues, staff, and partners.
Our passion for our people is founded in connecting top talent in the developing country of Vietnam with the very best of western world opportunities.
Living legacies are not just left behind, they are being lived every day and will continue to always thrive.
Taking action every day, we collaborate with our clients by connecting technology with creativity in order to build your living Legacies.
We all have the ability to create impact, we see this through design, families, wealth, companies and charity.
Whatever you want your legacy to be, don’t wait till you leave this world forever to have it realised.
Vanguard Freadman is your legacy building partner.
Vanguard Freadman is helping our clients in the beginning and at the end of projects, collaborating to transform your design into a living legacy.
We will guard your design by deploying the smarter use of technology allowing for greater focus on your overall design and creativity.
Imagine having a team who can collaborate with you during the design’s development, testing options all the while adding details and metadata as your project matures.
Our clients tell us that open collaboration at the beginning and the end of the design phases helps with:
Vanguard Freadman is your legacy building partner.
Vanguard is your leading project delivery partner, for ease we have listed below our core services. Please get in touch if you have a bespoke requirement.
| Modelling | – All Disciplines (Architecture, MEPF, Civil) |
| – All Design Stages (DA, DD, CD, CC & As Builds) | |
| Documentation | – All Disciplines (Architecture, MEPF, Civil) |
| – Drawing Production & Scheduling | |
| BIM | – BIM Management |
| – Content Creation, Authoring & Policing | |
| – 2D, 3D, 4D, 5D & 6D | |
| – Training | |
| – Strategy and Implementation | |
| – Scripting, algorithms and computational design | |
| Digital Twin | – Implementation across all sectors |
| – Enable dynamic digital twin platforms | |
| – Auditing and Standardisation of all digital models to enable digital twinning |
Principal
Principal and Co-Founder
With over 30 years of industry experience Andrew has completed well over 300 projects together with Steve Read, including:
Andrew guards the growth, energy, strategy, success, and culture of Vanguard Freadman. Andrew embodies our beliefs of:
Andrew is a passionate thought leader focussed on culture, mindset, kindness, and people. Andrew takes great joy from the legacy of positive global impact Vanguard Freadman is building year on year.
Andrew is a skilled listener with a reputation for his strong leadership, action, and innovation.
Andrew has partnered in the delivery of well over $25B worth of projects through Design and Construction phases. These legacy projects were completed with world’s leading consultants and organisations globally.
Andrew is our lead corporate spokesperson and is often called upon to speak on topics such as.
Andrew Frost
Co-Founder and Principal at Vanguard FreadmanIf you are not already connected with Andrew, he is best reached on linkedin or simply email him at hello@vanguardfreadman.com
Principal
Principal and Co-Founder
With over 30 years of industry experience Steve has completed well over 300 projects together with Andrew Frost, including:
Steve guards our standards, communication, excellence, and absence of a victim mentality. Steve embodies our beliefs of:
Over many years, Steve has built and implemented a comprehensive system for delivery, collaboration, QA, data management, modelling and drawing standards.
Steve is a pioneer in the multidisciplinary digital delivery of legacy projects. Globally Steve is driving this change by creating a digital delivery culture that can concurrently develop design in a live collaborative platform.
This allows us to best document and present your designs in the most effective digital delivery manner.
As a Principal, Steve’s mentoring of our associates whilst still maintaining his involvement in projects. Blessed with extensive on-site construction knowledge, detailing and coordination Steve brings a practical approach to design and detailing, and his thoroughness for managing projects is appreciated by all our clients and staff.
Steve is widely regarded as a thought leader in the understanding of BIM technology, smart buildings, and digital twins. Steve has been an invited speaker nationally and internationally addressing topics such as,
Steve Read
Co-Founder and Principal at Vanguard Freadman
If you are not already connected with Steve, he is best reached on linkedin or simply email him at hello@vanguardfreadman.com
Associate
Associate
Gia Buu has delivered with Le Thao, Andrew Frost and Steve Read on well over 150 projects in his career to date.
Gia Buu is a leading architect with over 15 years’ experience delivering legacy projects globally. Buu is passionate about connecting our top talent in the developing country of Vietnam with the very best of western world opportunities.
Buu has a unique blend of empathy, accuracy and dedication making him an excellent leader who draws his team leaders along with him ensuring excellence in every project.
Buu has a proven delivery track record having built and managing the teams of architects that have delivered many complex projects like Crown Sydney for example. Vanguard Freadman is very proud to have Buu as an associate.
Gia Buu
Associate at Vanguard FreadmanIf you are not already connected with Buu, he is best reached on linkedin or simply email him at hello@vanguardfreadman.com
Associate
Associate
Le Thao has delivered with Gia Buu, Andrew Frost and Steve Read on well over 180 projects in her career to date.
Le Thao completed her Architecture degree in 1997. For 20 years Le Thao has been leading teams of Architects delivering legacy projects. Le Thao has been responsible for the delivery of so many legacy projects here a 3 of many:
Le Thao is a passionate ambassador about connecting our top talent in the developing country of Vietnam with the very best of western world opportunities.
Le Thao has a unique ability to solve complex geometry utilising parametric modelling whilst drawing on her extensive experience.
Vanguard Freadman is very proud to have Le Thao as an associate.
Le Thao
Associate at Vanguard FreadmanArchitectural Manager
Architectural Manager
Dung has been leading teams of Architects delivering legacy projects who has been with us since day 1.
Dung leads his team by example, often called upon to deliver complex projects within tight deadlines.
Dung is a passionate custodian of our culture who has no space for ‘victim mentality’
Vanguard Freadman is very proud to have Dung as a foundation legacy building employee.
BUI QUOC DUNG
Architectural at Vanguard FreadmanArchitecture Technician
Architectural Technician (Quality)
Quoc Thong is a talented Architect who guards design day in day out. Thong has carved a niche in the design of quality mixed developments working with repeat clients across all design stages.
Thong importantly overseas the quality practices of our project architect, providing advice, feedback, and assistance. Thong is loved and respected by our clients and colleagues.
BUI QUOC DUNG
Architectural Technician at Vanguard Freadman
Our Wider Vanguard Family
We want to acknowledge our Vanguard family, we are so grateful to the hundreds of people that make up our staff, loved ones and wider families. Your efforts, dedication, energy, support, and professionalism are very much appreciated by Andrew Frost and Steve Read.
Our clients also demonstrate their gratitude by repeatedly putting their trust in Vanguard Freadman in project after repeated project.
Together we will continue to:
Vanguard Freadman Family