Qualifications, Education & Memberships
Education: Alagappa University, Karaikudi, India
Qualifications: MBA Project Management (2012)
Education: John Moores University, Liverpool, UK
Qualifications: BA Hons Architecture (2003)
Education: Federal Institute of Technology, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Qualifications: Diploma in Architectural Engineering (2000)
Memberships: Affiliate Member of Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) – Membership No. 10379097
Profile
Well experienced in architectural design around 10 years with involvement in preparation of concept design, design development and detail design. Actively involved in designing Industrial Buildings, High & Low-rise Residential Buildings, Mixed Development Buildings, Transportation, Retail, Landscaping Sectors as well as Project Management. Worked closely with the authorities in obtaining approvals and involved in FEED, EPC stages of projects & PMC role. Well conversant with various international codes including Malaysia Codes (MS), British Codes (BS) and American Codes (AS). Experienced in computer-aided design software’s such as Auto CAD, Micro station, Revit, Sketch Up and Photoshop.
Career Summary
AMEC FOSTER WHEELER
Nov 2011 – Present
Senior Architect
LNG Regasification Facility Project (RGT-2), Pengerang, Johor, Malaysia
Responsible for:
• Coordination with designers to ensure uniformity in architectural design activities
• Review of project needs & technical aspects with other discipline in line with applicable codes & standards
• Attending regular design, project & client meetings
• Preparation of architectural detail drawings & specifications
• Review & approval of sub-contractor’s architectural drawings
• Providing guidance to development of 3D architectural model for overall plant
• Preparation of sub-contract documents
• Preparation of drawings for planning, building control department & BOMBA (Fire Department) approvals
• Advising in material selection
• Project managing & helping to coordinate the work of contractors
• Involved in design & coordination of 12 building facilities including Main Control Building, Main Substation, Field Auxiliary Room, Metering Station Control Room, Security Office Building, Satellite Workshop, Chlorination House, BOG Compressor Shelter, Fire Pump Shelter, Sewage Water Treatment System Local MCC Shelter and Analyzer Shelter
Senior Architect
Nghi Son Refinery & Petrochemical, Vietnam (IPMT)
Responsible for:
• Define project objectives, requirements, and assumptions necessary to structure a project or activity
• Review of project needs & technical aspects with other discipline in line with applicable codes & standards
• Establish, maintain, and lead high performance project teams, serving as the project advocate within the client organization
• Lead, coordinate, facilitate, and motivate all associated project resources to gain alignment on project goals and deliverables
• Integrate into client environment to effectively lead project teams while building positive professional relationships with clients and associates
• Support project management team members to ensure success of projects while maintaining customer service focus
• Coordinate with contractors in preparation of weekly building progress report
• Involved in concept and detail design coordination, review and approval of 26 buildings facilities including Central Control Building, Jetty Admin & Control Building, Tank Yard Operator, Truck Loading Office / Driver’s Amenity Building, Laboratory, Administration Building, Locker Building, Canteen, Maintenance Office, Fire Station, Medical Centre, Guard House, Caustic Storage Shelter, Jetty Workshop, Central Warehouse, Catalyst Storage. Central Chemical Store, Sulphur Storage Building, Packing Storage & Solid Product Warehouse, Electro-Chlorinator Building, Caustic Storage Shelter, Hazardous Waste Storage, Instrument Satellite Building, Peroxide Storage Building, Electro-Chlorinator Building and Substations
Architect
Lychee Project, Kertih, Terengganu, Malaysia
Responsible for:
• Coordination with designers to ensure uniformity in architectural design activities
• Review of project needs & technical aspects with other discipline in line with applicable codes & standards
• Participated in architectural & interior design bid proposal and technical clarification meetings
• Attending regular design, project & client meetings
• Preparation of architectural detail drawings, specifications & BOQ
• Review & approval of sub-contractor’s architectural drawings
• Providing guidance to development of 3D architectural model for overall plant
• Preparation of sub-contract documents for 3 building packages & interior design requisition of control building
• Preparation of drawings for planning, building control department & BOMBA (Fire Department) approvals
• Advising in material selection, approvals & responding to STQ’s
• Project managing & helping to coordinate the work of contractors
• Involved in design & coordination of 11 building facilities including Admin Building, Control Building (Full Blast Resistant), Laboratory Building, Locker Building, Guard Post, Chemical Warehouse, Maintenance Workshop & 3 nos. Substations including TNB substation
Architect
Compass Project, Jurong Island, Singapore
Responsible for:
• Ensure all relevant Project Instructions, Technical Requirements & Design Instructions taken care in preparation & issuance of designs for client review.
• Providing technical assistance, review, issue & follow up on the deliverables
• Preparation of architectural detail drawings, specifications, contract requisitions & BOQ
• Providing technical assistance to project team
• Attending design, project & client meetings
• Assisted in design & coordination of 4 building facilities such as CCR & Substation, Packaging Building, Dryer Building & Dewatering Building
SYNERGY PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT
May 2010 – Oct 2011
Architect
MKN Embassy Techzone, Cyberjaya, Malaysia
Responsible for:
• Determine client’s requirements & ensure client’s expectations are met
• Facilitate or review the document to local authority as project requirement
• Preparation of application for planning & building control departments
• Provide architecture technical support for detail design
• Regular site visit to check on progress, ensuring that the project is running on time
Architect
The Chedi Club, Nilai, Malaysia
Responsible for:
• Facilitate project scope, goal & deliverables
• Monitor project flow in accordance to project schedule
• Preparation of application for planning & building control departments
• Controlling project from start to finish & involve in weekly coordination meeting
• Preparation of monthly progress report of the project
NRY ARCHITECTS
Aug 2009 – May 2010
Architect
Ampang Line LRT Extension, Malaysia
Responsible for:
• Coordinate with other disciplines engineer to support project design procedure
• Preparation of architectural design document, specification, building plan, section, room schedule & etc
• Preparing application for planning & building control departments
• Working closely with team of professionals & involve in weekly technical meeting
• Involved in project coordination & team management
Architect
Ipoh to Padang Besar Double Track Extension, Malaysia
Responsible for:
• Coordinate with other disciplines engineer to support project design procedure
• Preparation of architectural design document, specification, building plan, section, room schedule & etc
• Preparing application for planning & building control departments
• Working closely with team of professionals & involve in weekly technical meeting
• Involved in project coordination & team management
Earlier Career Highlights
Nov 2007 – Feb 2009
Architect – Williams & Jones – Mulberry Mansions, Dubai, UAE, Mizin, Dubai, UAE, Samara Residency, Dubai UAE
Nov 2006 – Nov 2007
Architect – Taib Landscape Studio – Kukreja Heritage, Pune, India & Kool Homes, Pune, India
Feb 2005 – Nov 2006
Junior Architect – WD Partners Inc. – TGI Friday, Starbuck and Abercrombie & Fitch,Region
May 2003 – June 2004
Assistant Architect – Micheal Hyde & Associates – Burslem, Congleton & Mill Green, Manchester, UK