Freelance - Ho Chi minh City, Vietnam -

Project Manager, 2022 - Present

Acting as the Project Manager for the Consultant:

• Lead the development of the Fee Proposal and conduct a thorough review of the Design Agreement. 

• Actively participate in all phases of the design process, from Feasibility and Conceptual stages through to Construction. 

• Oversee technical and quality control reviews to ensure the delivery of high-quality design outcomes. 

• Strategically optimize team processes by establishing a clear and efficient project workflow.

From the perspective of the Investor’s Project Manager:

• Making the Request for Proposal and the Design Agreement.

• Leading the Project from Feasibility and Conceptual stages through to Construction.

• Design review, conduct technical and quality control reviews to ensure high-quality design outcomes.

• Risk Management: Identify and mitigate potential risks throughout the project. 

• Budget Control: Monitor project costs closely and ensure that the project is delivered within budget. 

• Schedule Management: Develop and maintain a realistic project schedule and track progress regularly. 

• Documentation: Maintain thorough documentation of all project decisions, communications, and changes.

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SNC Lavalin - Atkins - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam -

Design & Technical Manager, Senior Project Manager, 2018 - 2021

​Key Responsibilities:

• Contract review with the Hong Kong team. 

• Participate in the design process from Conceptual to Design Development stages. 

• Coordinate design efforts with the Hong Kong team. 

• Conduct design quality control to ensure high-quality design outcomes. 

• Perform technical due diligence to identify and mitigate potential risks.

Selected Projects:

• Ba Son Grand Marina (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam)

• Masterise Parkland (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam)

• Capital Place Office Tower (Hanoi, Vietnam)

• Widus Expansion Casino (Clark, Philippines)

• Qetaifan Island North (Doha, Qatar)

• Can Tho New City Master Plan (Can Tho, Vietnam)​

 

LAVA - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam -

Office Manager, 2017

​Key Responsibilities:

• Drive successful project initiation through the development of competitive Fee Proposals and thorough review of Design Agreements. 

• Guide the design process from initial concepts to detailed design development, ensuring high-quality design solutions. 

• Foster effective collaboration and coordination with the Australian team for seamless project execution. 

• Maintain quality control standards to deliver exceptional design outcomes. 

• Establish and implement Design Standards for the Ho Chi Minh City office, enhancing project consistency and efficiency.

Selected Projects:

• Tien Bo City (Hanoi, Vietnam)

• Van Phu Complex (Hanoi, Vietnam)

• EcoKid Kindergarten (Vinh, Vietnam)​

 

Mode Design Corp. - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam - 

Senior Architect, Project Manager, 2015 - 2017

​Key Responsibilities:

• Drive successful project initiation through the development of competitive Fee Proposals and thorough review of Design Agreements. 

• Guide the design process from initial concepts to detailed design development, ensuring high-quality design solutions. 

• Foster effective collaboration and coordination with the Australian and New Zealand team for seamless project execution.

• Maintain quality control standards to deliver exceptional design outcomes.

Selected Projects:

• Taringa Mixed Use Development (Brisbane, Australia)

• WA PPP School (Perth, Australia)

• Manukau Office & Apartments (Auckland, New Zealand)

• Dien Phuc Thanh Apartments (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam)

• Masteri Village (Ha Noi, Vietnam)

• C30 Tan Binh Master Plan (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam)

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​MT Hojgaard - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam - 

Architectural Team Leader, CAD/BIM Manager, January 2015 - October 2015​

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design process from Conceptual to Design Development stages. 

• Developed an Architecture Development Plan for the Architecture department. 

• Established a new Revit Template and implemented BIM Standards for the Architecture Department. 

• Conducted technical and quality control reviews to ensure the high quality of design and deliverables.

Selected Projects:

• Posterminalen Copenhagen (Copenhagen, Denmark)

• Light House (Aarhus, Denmark)

• Europaplads (Aarhus, Denmark)

• Marina Park (Copenhagen, Denmark)

• Frederikskaj 2 (Copenhagen, Denmark)

• Maldives Resorts – Operations and Maintenance Services (Kolhumadulu, Maldives)

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​SWA Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam - 

Project Architect, CAD Manager, August 2012 - December 2014

​Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design process from Conceptual to Design Development stages. 

• Developed and implemented new CAD Standards for the Design Team based on AIA Standards. 

• Participated in the design and construction of diverse projects, including High-Rise Mixed-Use, Hotels, Apartments, Department Stores, and Restaurants. 

• Conducted technical and quality control reviews to ensure the high quality of design.

Selected Projects:

• Pullman Saigon Centre (District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam)

• SC VivoCity Shopping Mall (District 7, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam)

• An Phu Binh Phu Apartment – Phase II (District 6, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam)

• Saigon Airport Plaza - Starcity Airport Hotel (Tan Binh District, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam)

• SSG Van Thanh Tower (Binh Thanh District, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam)

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Steelman Partners - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam - 

Project Coordinator, December 2010 - December 2011

Key Responsibilities:

• Held architectural design coordinator.

• Participating in the design development stage of Hotel and Theme Park.

Selected Projects:

• MGM Grand Ho Tram (Ho Tram, Vietnam) 

• Happyland Theme Park (Long An, Vietnam)

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A.R.T.E.C JSC - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam - 

Architect, July 2007 - August 2010

Key Responsibilities:

• Participating in the design from Conceptual to Design Development stage.

• 3D modeling and presentation with Revit Architecture, 3Ds Max, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator.

Selected Projects:

• Nguyen Tat Thanh Cultural Center (Phan Thiet, Vietnam) 

• Tan Son Nhat Cargo Service Office and Warehouse (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam) 

• Ho Chi Minh City Association of Literature and Arts (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam) 

• Volkswagen Office and Showroom (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam)