Jan Liu Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, VIC, AU

Melbourne, Australia

Senior Project Architect working on a mix of Social Housing, Mixed Use Developments, Health Care and Retail ranging from $20m - $150m.I am one of the practice Leaders in the development and management of BIM workflows, standards and systems within the office.Notable projects to date:HousingFirst Marlborough Street, Balaclava, Victoria Medium-density.

Project documentation of retail, supermarket and residential projects using Revit Architecture

Melbourne, Australia

Doig architecture: Mid-Rise Residential, High Rise Residential, Retail, Commercial, Serviced Apartments, Community, IndustrialManaging and creating the BIM standards within the office including the office Revit manual, mentoring and tutoring of staff in Revit. Leading the team in delivering a $150m mixed use development, comprising of 334 apartments.

Melbourne, Australia

Architectural projects revolving predominately around health care planning, Interiors and facades/.Working with directors on EOI submissions, feasibility studies, masterplans & conceptual design work.Revit leader / instructor and BIM model manager / Coordinator responsible.Developing BIM concept presentation standards within the office.Aged Care Facility.

Melbourne, Australia

Lecturer of SketchUp and Revit short courses (evenings and weekends) at Holmesglen TAFE and developing new course programs and materials.Recently I was teaching at a marketing and design studio as part of Holmesglen business development program. This involved teaching on site to 11 designers. Please feel free to contact me in regards to any training needs.

Melbourne, Australia

Working within the Coles QLD planning team as a planner/ project coordinator on a number of new stores, extensions and renewals.Responsible for the end to end project planning, coordination, signage planning and working closely with key stakeholder teams such as Liquorland, construction (internal and external project managers), developers, builders.

Melbourne, Australia

• Architectural projects revolving predominately around health care, planning and Interiors. Revit leader / instructor and BIM model manager responsible for the Melbourne Office. Leaded the Revit documentation on a new.
• Epworth Geelong.
• Mazar-I-Sharif, Afghanistan.

Melbourne CBD

• Lead documentor on the Kiehls and Lancome Rollouts for L'Oreal LUXE. Responsible for the documentation of new and existing stores and store fixture family creation in Revit.Key projects:
• Lancome - Rollout
• Kiehls - Rollout
• Brown Sugar - Rollout
• Crown Casino refurbishments
• Coles Supermarkets

Melbourne Area, Melbourne

• Key projects:
• IGA supermarket design.
• Mitre 10 retail spaces.
• Asian Groceries.
• Independent retail spaces.
• Bespoke housing designs.

Abu Dhabi, UAE

• Led the development of the automated car parking division for Midein Electromechanical in partnership with Hyundai, Abu Dhabi, UAE
• Provision of bespoke CAD design, project management solutions and consultancy advice to clients and customers
• Developing new business leads and relationships with key clients
• Leading the team working on the Department of Transport Tender for Automated Car Parking facilities in Abu Dhabi
• Analysing quotations and costs, preparing specifications, managing project information from technical team in Korea
• Checking production drawings and document control

• Architect and Project Manager on numerous projects including flat/house renovations and shop fit outs to control costs and to ensure workloads and projects run smoothly and completed on time
• Produced plans for clients for licensing purposes from measured surveys on very tight timescales to ensure no disruption to their operations
• Worked completely autonomously to deliver results on time and budget
• Sole responsibility for client relations including recruiting clients and ongoing management of client relationships
• Recruited project team including executives and support staff
• Coordinated company participation in international property exhibitions

• Led and managed projects for Scotland’s leading Housing Associations (social housing schemes ranged from 8 units to 100+units), office developments and commercial buildings (offices, supermarkets and warehouses) to the.
• PR manager - responsible for the management of publicity and advertisement of the firm in published journals / magazines and the development of the new website
• Interfaced with clients and contractors on jobs ranging from £20K to £10M and ensured CAD standards and document control was adhered to by team members
• Assisted and advised directors on various project key submissions such as the competition bid to the Trump Organisation, whilst managing own projects
• Led and managed team on various projects
• Initiated and developed a retraining program for all members of staff on CAD that improved productivity

• Lead designer on space planning layouts and projects for HBOS London
• Assisted Associate Director and multidisciplinary design team in running a £14million project for ADC Telecoms in Scotland (Now used by Amazon), Ensured smooth running of the site based project by closely collaborating.
• Responsible for the CAD compliance and document controller for the project
• Developed and created feasibility studies/drawings for fitness centres for MOD (Ministry of Defence), museum developments and Biotech facilities
• Team member producing construction information for Greenside Place (large multipurpose retail development in Edinburgh)

Examination In Professional Practice (Administered By Apeas), Professional Exam

RIBA PART 3 – ARB No. 070712K (registered in 2005): University of Dundee, Dundee - 2004 to 2005.

Barch, Architecture

Activities and Societies: Treasurer, Association of Dundee Architecture Students (ADAS) 01/02. RIBA PART 2 - B. Arch (2003): University of.

Bsc, Architecture

RIBA PART 1 - BSC (2000): University of Dundee, Dundee -1997 to 2000.

Education record

Activities and Societies: CSYS - Certificate Six year studies in Art (A). Queen Anne High School – 1997. Higher Grades - Art and Design.

Education record