James Wong

James Wong

Graduate Architect

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  • About me

    Architect

  • Education

    • Swinburne University of Technology

      2014 - 2016
      Master of Construction Management Construction Management
    • University of Tasmania

      2004 - 2008
      Master of Architecture (MArch) Architecture

      Activities and Societies: Malaysian Student Association

  • Experience

    • Glenn Smith Associates

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2010
      Graduate Architect

      • Administered BER projects from conceptual to tender stage• Making sure that the project is running within the agreed time frame• Provided 3d modeling expertise• Produce DA and CC documentation• Preparing and presenting design proposals to clients• Co-ordinating and negotiating with consultants• Actively involved in projects including schools, medium scale residential and low rise commercial.

    • Ande Bunbury Architects

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2012
      Graduate Architect

      • Leading contributor & coordinator of design problem solving.• Prepare information regarding design, specifications, materials & equipment• Assist in cost estimation associated with construction projects• Preparing tender documents for contracts• Develop final construction set including details for the construction• Attend site visits to check on progress• Develop design ideas and create design presentations• Review architectural documents for potential conflict with all disciplines• Assist in Town planning applications• Provide 3d modeling & physical modeling expertise• Preparing Energy report using Firstrate 5• Resolving problems and issues the arise during design stage, documentation & construction• Resolving all IT issues & carry out daily office duty • Conducting research regarding sustainability of the project to minimise environmental impact Show less

    • James Wong Architect

      Jan 2012 - now
      Architect

      At JWA, we treat each project as a unique challenge by exploring architectural possibilities and transforming real-life problem-solving into aesthetic pleasures. We believe in the power of architecture and it’s ability to find better spatial relations between users and programs, whether it be a small renovations or a new neighborhood. We are committed in creating Architecture that respond sustainably to its environment.

    • Paragon Real Estate

      Jan 2012 - Jan 2013
      Property Sales Consultant

      • Assist clients with property sales and development• Hold open house inspections and liaising between prospective buyers for property inspections• Provide legal, economic and market advice to prospective clients• Ensuring terms and conditions of agreements are met• Maintaining and liaising with clients, building relationships with clients to encourage returning business• Analyse market trends to determine competitive market prices

    • StrataPNA Architects

      Jan 2013 - Jan 2014
      Design Architect

      • Develop design ideas and create design presentations• Produced detailed working drawings and specification• Reviewed architectural documents for potential conflict with all disciplines• Provided 3d modeling expertise

    • Samico Building Contractors

      Jul 2014 - Oct 2016
      Project Coordinator

      • Assisting Project Manager in client administrative & subcontractor management• Attend to project site meetings• Develop design ideas and produced detailed working drawings and specification for in-house design & built projects• Managing and preparing quotations including calling for trade quotations & liaising with such trades• Manual take off of architectural and structural drawings• Produce bills of quantities and take offs• Assisting with daily operations for works in progress, construction scheduling, material/trade orders and provide technical support to administration. Show less

    • VCON Pty Ltd

      Oct 2016 - Jan 2022
      Design & Construct Coordinator
    • Henny

      Jan 2022 - now
      Design Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Registered Architect

      Architects Registration Board of Victoria
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to James Wong
      Australian Institute of Architects SWT Blythe Student Award Australian Institute of Architects 2009