In the mid-1930s he worked on buildings included the Physics and Chemistry Science Building at UWA, opened in 1935; new council chambers for the Town of Claremont, whose earlier chambers were built by his father; and in a supervisory role, the 1936 Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society Building (on the corner of St Georges Terrace and Sherwood Court), and it's 1937 11-storey companion building, Lawson Flats on Sherwood Court.