Enriching communities through crafting sustainable architecture

We believe that environments have the power to build communities that inspire learning, work and play

We collaborate with schools and local governments to understand their environments and together, we balance cultural, social, functional, environmental and economic sensitivities to discover new opportunities.

Ballajurra Library and Community Hub – City of Swan

Extension and Refurbishment

Designed by weco personnel while at Site Architecture Studio in design leadership & key project roles

Our Approach

We collaborate to develop projects that have a deep connection to Country, prioritise sustainability and social impact to positively shape the future of our communities.

We connect clients with the teams and experts who provide the best expertise and provide value for money.

We communicate effectively to establish a respectful dialogue that ensures clients, consultants and communities are engaged throughout the project.

We believe it’s important to first develop a deep understanding and awareness why we are doing something. Out of this consciousness we then establish a shared vision for the project.


Dalwallinu Recreation and Events Centre

Extension and Refurbishment

Designed by weco personnel while at Site Architecture Studio in design leadership & key project roles

Our Services

Our clients value our collaborative approach where we genuinely listen to understand – without agendas or preconceived ideas.

weco’s award winning experience is focused on public / community projects for local / state government and private education organisations.

Briggs Park – Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale

2024 Masterplan after Full Services for original 2005 Recreation Centre

Designed by weco / Original Rec centre designed by weco personnel while at Woodhead in project architect role

Our Projects

The outcomes of our collaborative approach and design led process are evident in our past award winning projects.

Our current commitments include feasibility studies, master plans, concept designs and full services projects.

We are also collaborating with a range of small to medium sized Western Australian practices on community, sport and recreation projects up to $20M and a larger landmark hospitality and tourism project with a national firm.

Ningaloo Centre – Shire of Exmouth

Masterplan and Full Services

Designed by weco personnel while at Site Architecture Studio in design leadership & key project roles

Our Commitment

weco believe it is our shared responsibility to not only consider the social and environmental impact of our projects but also in our practice.
We commit to:

  • 10% of profits towards charitable causes
  • Practice social responsibility
  • Practice sustainability
  • Volunteering, including community and sporting groups
  • Engage in profession and industry associations

Paul Edwards

Director + Architect

Christian Wetjen

Director + Architect

Our Team

Following reflection of over 25 years in local Western Australian and overseas practice, weco was established by Christian Wetjen and Paul Edwards.

weco stands for how we like to work – an agile, outcomes focused practice centred on collaboration.

Kingsway Library and Technology Hub – City of Wanneroo

Competition

Designed by weco personnel while at Site Architecture Studio in design leadership & key project roles

Our Experience

Over 25 years, weco personnel have completed 100+ projects, ranging from public / community projects for local / state government and private education to residential, commercial and industrial.

25+

Years of Experience

For over 25 years weco personnel have delivered outstanding projects locally in Western Australian and overseas.

100+

Completed Projects

weco personnel have completed over 100 projects showcasing our versatility and adaptability.

5+

Countries

weco personnel have worked on projects which have been completed in over 5 different countries

15+

Awards

Our buildings have won over 15 awards for our outstanding design, sustainability and project outcomes.

Contact Us

Contact us to discover how our award winning approach and outcomes can benefit your project. 

Telephone: +61 8 8004 0140

The Garden Office Park,
Level 2, Building C/355 Scarborough Beach Rd,

Osborne Park WA 6017

Australia