Candidate Name
Senior Architectural & Structural Design Leader | Project Management Expert
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About
Highly accomplished and results-driven architectural and structural engineering leader with over 30 years of experience, including 20+ years as a successful entrepreneur leading a design consultancy. Expert in orchestrating the full lifecycle of complex building projects, including industrial parks, commercial centers, and transportation hubs. Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, manage diverse stakeholder interests, and ensure the successful delivery of over 200 large-scale architectural design projects from concept to completion.
Work Experience
Founder & Principal Architect/Engineer
Shanghai Jiadi Architectural Engineering Technology Consulting Co., Ltd.
Jan 2001 - Dec 2023
Shanghai, Shanghai, CN
Led a successful architectural engineering consulting firm, overseeing comprehensive design and project management for over 200 diverse building projects.
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Directed the architectural and structural design for over 200 diverse projects, encompassing airport terminals, supermarkets, office buildings, and a wide range of industrial facilities, consistently meeting client specifications and regulatory standards.
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Spearheaded the design and successful delivery of large-scale, complex industrial projects, including Dalian Haier Industrial Park, multiple workshops for Chongqing Changan Linmu Automobile, and projects for Longsheng Zaokawa Group, demonstrating expertise in intricate engineering challenges.
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Orchestrated and mentored multidisciplinary design teams, optimizing resource allocation and workflow processes to ensure efficient project execution and high-quality design outcomes.
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Managed complex stakeholder relationships, effectively coordinating interests among clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies to facilitate seamless project progression and achieve final user acceptance.
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Implemented robust project management methodologies that consistently drove projects to on-time and on-budget completion, enhancing client satisfaction and securing repeat business.
Steel Structure Design Engineer & Project Manager
Shanghai Meijian Steel Structure Co., Ltd.
Jul 1995 - Dec 2000
Shanghai, Shanghai, CN
Managed steel structure design and project delivery, ensuring structural integrity and adherence to project timelines and specifications.
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Executed comprehensive steel structure designs for various industrial and commercial projects, applying advanced engineering principles to ensure structural stability and material efficiency.
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Oversaw the full project lifecycle for steel structure components, from conceptual design through fabrication and on-site installation, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
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Coordinated design efforts with architectural teams and construction personnel, resolving technical challenges to integrate steel structures seamlessly into overall building plans.
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Managed project schedules and budgets for multiple concurrent steel structure projects, consistently delivering within deadlines and cost parameters.
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Conducted rigorous quality control and assurance checks on steel designs and components, contributing to the structural integrity and longevity of completed projects.
Structural Design Engineer
Ministry of Transport Shipping Design Institute
Jul 1991 - Jun 1995
Shanghai, Shanghai, CN
Contributed to the structural design and analysis of key infrastructure projects within the maritime and transportation sectors.
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Performed detailed structural analysis and design for various shipping and transportation infrastructure projects, ensuring adherence to national and industry-specific engineering codes.
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Developed technical drawings, specifications, and calculations for structural elements, contributing to the foundational design phases of major projects.
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Collaborated with senior engineers on feasibility studies and design optimization initiatives, enhancing project efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
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Gained foundational expertise in large-scale civil engineering projects, contributing to technical reports and project documentation for regulatory approval.
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Assisted in on-site inspections and technical problem-solving, ensuring design integrity was maintained during construction phases.
Education
Civil Engineering
Tongji University
Sep 1987
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Jun 1991
Shanghai, Shanghai, CN
Languages
Mandarin Chinese
, English
Skills
Architectural Design
- Building Design
- Industrial Architecture
- Commercial Architecture
- Master Planning
- Design Conceptualization
Structural Engineering
- Steel Structure Design
- Structural Analysis
- Building Codes
- Material Optimization
- Seismic Design
Project Management
- Project Lifecycle Management
- Stakeholder Management
- Team Leadership
- Resource Allocation
- Budget Management
- Schedule Management
- Risk Management
- Project Delivery
Construction Management
- Construction Supervision
- Quality Assurance
- Site Coordination
- Contract Management
Client & Stakeholder Relations
- Client Communication
- Negotiation
- Conflict Resolution
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Vendor Management
Business Development
- Entrepreneurship
- Consulting Services
- Client Acquisition
- Strategic Planning
Technical Expertise
- CAD Software
- Engineering Software
- Feasibility Studies
- Technical Documentation