James Wingrove Email & Phone Number

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Contract/Proposal Assistance – Write, edit, administer and track signage on Letters of Intent, Interim and Final Agreements, Consultant Agreements, and Work Authorizations.
• Liaise between In-House Counsel, Design Manager and Project Accountant to incorporate comments into draft contract and ensure contract fee is up to date.
• Utilize project management tools to increase efficiency for both Design Managers and the studio; this includes entering staffing and revenue plans, creating project schedules, and using data management software to.
• Be a go-to resource in your studio on how to understand, meet, and exceed firmwide metrics goals (staffing and revenue plan completion, contract signage, resilience and sustainability metrics).
• General project assistance such as supplementary project research, meeting notes, updating project profiles, and other miscellaneous tasks to improve the project quality and delivery process.

Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada

• Prepared working drawings for all projects in mainly Autocad with some Revit.
• Was responsible for the creation of technical content including details to the highest standard of excellence while ensuring the design intent is consistently maintained throughout the project.
• Led business development and marketing initiatives, bid preparation including RFP, tendering documentation and attended stakeholder meetings.
• Tracks project progress and provides updates to internal and external project teams.
• Communicated with clients, and acted as liaison between clients and the primary point of contact.
• Prepared presentation materials for client review.

Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada

• Designed multi-phase landscape development plans for municipalities in the GTA (Greater Toronto Area).
• Oversaw construction administration, bids, designs, tenders, construction drawings, and closeouts.

Boston, Massachusetts

• Evaluated designs for code, by-laws, and site compliance, assisted in plan reviews and approvals.
• Prepared working drawings for all projects in mainly Revit with some AutoCad.
• Coordinated with team members, maintaining open communications with all project stakeholders relating to project status, design intent, concerns, and questions.

Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada

• Worked under the supervision of the Principal Landscape Architect to ensure designs met goals.
• Worked closely in the design phase and preparation of technical working drawings.
• Prepared construction cost estimates for tender.
• Worked within project schedules to meet critical deadlines.

Master Of Architecture - March, Architecture

Graduated with distinction, having received a cumulative GPA of 3.76 of 4.0.

Advanced Diploma, Architectural Technology/Technician