Andy K. L. Email & Phone Number

Kingson Andy Li is a Mechanical Engineer with 10+ years of design and project management. He holds licenses as a Professional Engineer in California and a Chartered Engineer in the United Kingdom. He has additional credentials such as MCIBSE, MASHRAE, LEED AP, an MBA, an MSc, and a BEng.As a Senior Mechanical Engineer at LA Metro, Andy manages and oversee the design of metro's rail and joint ventures projects in Los Angeles County. His responsibilities include reviewing RFP, EIR, BOD, MVAC/BMS/Tunnel Ventilation/Data Centre design documentation, technical specifications, and CA submittals. Andy collaborates with Metro stakeholders and other agencies, such as Seattle Sound Transits and San Francisco Bart, to establish and update the countywide design criteria for Los Angeles CountyHis expertise lies in designing MVAC systems for international projects, including district cooling plants, public transit, super high-rises and healthcare facilities in the US, East Asia, Europe and Australia. Throughout his career, Andy has worked with renowned architectural firms and clients such as JW Marriott, MGM, Venetian, Rosewood, Zaha Hadid, Foster + Partners, HOK, and DLR Group, gaining valuable experience in cutting-edge innovations in mechanical engineering.

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  Senior Mechanical Engineer, Hvac & Tunnel Ventilation, Program Management

  Los Angeles Metro

  Apr 2022 - Present - Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

  As a Senior Mechanical Engineer at LA Metro - Program Management Department, my main role is to oversee various ongoing metro projects and Joint Ventures (JVs). This involves reviewing Request for Proposals (RFPs), Scope of Work(SOW), Basis of Design (BOD), MVAC/Tunnel Ventilation/Smoke controls design documentation, technical specifications, and CA submittals. Additionally, I work closely with project directors and Executive Officers (EOs) to manage external consultants, Architect of Record… Show more As a Senior Mechanical Engineer at LA Metro - Program Management Department, my main role is to oversee various ongoing metro projects and Joint Ventures (JVs). This involves reviewing Request for Proposals (RFPs), Scope of Work(SOW), Basis of Design (BOD), MVAC/Tunnel Ventilation/Smoke controls design documentation, technical specifications, and CA submittals. Additionally, I work closely with project directors and Executive Officers (EOs) to manage external consultants, Architect of Record (AORs), and Engineer of Record (EORs).Along with project management, I collaborate with our Fire/Life Safety, Facilities, Operation/maintenance departments and other agencies to review, update, and establish countywide rail design criteria (MRDC) for all metro projects throughout Los Angeles County. As mentioned earlier, I work as an AHJ to review system designs for several high-profile projects, including 1. Metro ROC/BOC Chiller replacement2. East San Fernando Valley Light Rail Transit Project (ESFV)3. Sepulveda Transit Corridor Project Alt 1 to 6 (STCP)4. Crenshaw Northern Extension5. Crenshaw/LAX Line Transit Project (K-Line)6. Regional Connector Transit Corridor (RC)7. Purple (D Line) Extension Transit Project – PLE Section 1, 2 &38. Metro Southeast Gateway Line(SGL)9. Metro Orange Line (G-Line BRT)10 .Airport Metro Connector (AMC) 11. Metro Center Project & Data Center (MCP)12. Azusa Santa Fe Depot A&A13. Eastside Transit Corridor Phase 214. 7th/Metro Station Improvement15. System Upgrade for Division 20 and other MSFs16. North Hollywood (NoHo) Joint Development17. North Hollywood to Pasadena BRT18. Westlake/McArthur Joint Development19. Central Maintenance Facility Generator Replacement (CMF) 20. Metro New ROC Design Development21. Metro SCADA/Data Center A&A22. Gold Line Phase 2B2 - Pomona to Montclair23. Doran Street Grade SeparationOthers: Interagency review on Engineering Spec and Policies (SF Bart, Seattle Sound Transit & Denver RTD) Show less