1.0 Our Company
1.1 History
In 1973 Murray Cockburn Partnership succeeded Architects Engineers Partnership which was established by Murray Cockburn in Suva, Fiji in 1971. MCP has associated
 
Ron Seeto joined the practice in 1981. MCP Auckland was opened in 1986. Ron Seeto is principal of MCP Auckland.
1.2 Design Philosophy
The personnel at Murray Cockburn Partnership have the skills to creatively interpret our Clients requirements after having studied the particular constraints relating to a site and taking into
account all physical, climatic, cultural and other influences in order to maximise the success of the project.
 
Qualified and experienced in-house personnel provide the best possible documentation, design and construction supervision services to our Clients.
 
Whilst most programmes generally allow for formal Client review meetings, we also prefer to interact frequently with the various people who are responsible for the project as the work progresses so that the end results achieve three significant goals:
 
-The Client has maximum input into the design process.
- The Client is aware of the reasoning behind the final design.
- The cost is controlled during both the design process and construction.