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Irving Yang

Auckland

Summary

A highly skilled Civil and Structural Engineer with over 5 years of experience in designing and managing low-rise residential projects across New Zealand. Extensive expertise in the design aspects of Building Consent (BC) and Engineering Plan Approval (EPA), along with a solid understanding of Resource Consent (RC) processes.

Strong problem-solving abilities with a can-do attitude, dedicated to delivering effective and efficient engineering solutions. Proven success in assisting clients with the consent process and securing essential completion documents, including Code Compliance Certificates (CCC) and Engineering Approvals (EACC). Skilled at collaborating with clients, contractors, and consultants to achieve high-quality project outcomes.

Personal Info:

  • Permanent Resident Visa.
  • Full NZ Drive License.
  • Proficient English skill and Chinese native speaker.


Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Intermediate Civil and Structural Engineer

Proconsult
07.2022 - Current
  • Undertake engineering design for low-rise residential buildings and structures (including retaining walls) in compliance with the New Zealand Building Code (NZBC).
  • Perform light civil engineering design, such as stormwater and wastewater drainage, as well as stormwater mitigation such as detention tanks and onsite soakage systems, According to NZBC E1 and COP from Auckland Council and Watercare.
  • Manage projects from the design phase through to completion, including obtaining Building Consent (BC) and Engineering Plan Approval (EPA), conducting site inspections, producing MV during the construction phase, and preparing documents for signing off consents to obtain completion documents such as Code Compliance Certificates (CCC) or Engineering Approval Completion Certificates (EACC).
  • Conduct site investigations and prepare structural or infrastructure reports.



Assistant Project Manager

Sonn Group Limited
10.2019 - 02.2022
  • Managed a large-scale 23-hectare subdivision project on behalf of the developer. Oversaw and verified daily construction activities to ensure adherence to project schedules, safety standards, and quality control.
  • Coordinated efforts among project team members, including consulting engineers, architects, planners, quantity surveyors, and subcontractors.
  • Administered contracts and invoices, processed contractor payment applications, evaluated variations and managed project documents.
  • Conducted comprehensive research on prefabrication projects and the Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA) concept to contribute to the next phase of residential development.
  • Reviewed prefab house designs from overseas and provided structural comments and recommendations to align with Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA) principles and local market requirements.

Education

Postgraduate Diploma - Civil Engineering

The University of Auckland
Auckland, AUK
07.2019

Bachelor of Civil Engineering - Civil Engineering

NanJing University of Science And Technology ZiJin
China NanJing
06.2017

Skills

  • AutoCAD

  • Civil 3D

  • Office software

Additional Information

  • SESOC Member
  • Engineering NZ Member

Certification

  • PMI Certificate:Certified Associate in Project Management(CAPM)
  • Vocational and Technical Training Certificate of Intermediate AutoCAD( Chinese National skill certificate)
  • Chinese National Computer Rank Examination Certificate of Level 2.


Timeline

Intermediate Civil and Structural Engineer

Proconsult
07.2022 - Current

Assistant Project Manager

Sonn Group Limited
10.2019 - 02.2022

Postgraduate Diploma - Civil Engineering

The University of Auckland

Bachelor of Civil Engineering - Civil Engineering

NanJing University of Science And Technology ZiJin
Irving Yang