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Ziying Chen

Pyrmont,NSW

Summary

Proven Contract Administrator and Architectural Designer with a track record of enhancing client satisfaction and maximizing profitability at Airth Building Company. Specializes in budget planning and interpersonal communication, adept at negotiating and overseeing complex projects to ensure on-time, under-budget delivery. Achieves optimal outcomes by applying advanced architectural design concepts and strategic procurement management.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Contract Administrator

Airth Building Company
10.2022 - Current
  • Monitored incoming contracts and service agreements for correct pricing and information.
  • Facilitated communication between involved parties to enable timely contract sign-off.
  • Assessed risks inherent in contract changes and potential impacts, informing management in detail of concerns to avoid liabilities.
  • Negotiated and reviewed contracts to protect customer interests.
  • Maintained primary relationship accountability for clients, overall servicing responsibility and client satisfaction to maximize profitability of client relationships.

Architectural Designer

Harmony World Consultant and Design
01.2021 - 09.2022
  • Engaged with clients to determine needs and requirements for custom homes.
  • Advised clients on issues and options negatively affecting completion dates and suggested ways to keep project under budget.
  • Prepared detailed fee estimates used to coordinate with architect-engineering firms for design services.
  • Performed complex architectural and design assignments, applying innovative architectural design concepts and advanced professional knowledge.
  • Reviewed contractor proposals to determine favorable partnerships for on-time and under-budget project completion.

Education

Master of Arts - Architecture

Monash University
Melbourne, VIC
11.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Architectural Design

Monash University
Melbourne, VIC
11.2018

Skills

  • Budget Planning
  • Interpersonal and written communication
  • Company policy oversight
  • Status Reporting
  • Procurement Management
  • Proposal Preparation
  • Relationships and rapport
  • Cost Estimation
  • Construction bid preparations
  • Project Management
  • Architecture and design
  • Budget Development

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Contract Administrator

Airth Building Company
10.2022 - Current

Architectural Designer

Harmony World Consultant and Design
01.2021 - 09.2022

Master of Arts - Architecture

Monash University

Bachelor of Arts - Architectural Design

Monash University
Ziying Chen