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Michael Kam

Stittsville,Ontario

Summary

Senior building specialist with more than 25 years of experience in the investigation, analysis, design, repair, reinforcement, retrofit, and restoration of building structures.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Building Engineer

Keller Engineering
01.2023 - Current
  • Provided and managed total project delivery for all categories and sizes of structural building rehabilitation and renovations; including multi-year and multi-disciplinary projects
  • Conducted studies of building deterioration and structural deficiencies and prepared condition assessments, repair options analysis, and budget planning
  • Designed and prepared detail drawings for structural repairs, additions, and modifications
  • Co-ordinated with Clients and Stakeholders; including public speaking and presentation to groups
  • Provided expert technical advice on issues of structural analysis, building construction, structural restoration, renovation, change of occupancy, building codes and standards, risk management, and lifecycle analysis
  • Provided business development advice to senior business management and contributed to professional proposals
  • Mentored, educated, and supervised multiple junior engineers, EITs, technologists, and CAD personnel

Building Engineer

Cleland Jardine Engineering Ltd.
06.2009 - 01.2023
  • Same job description as above for Keller Engineering

Project Co-ordinator

Broccolini Construction Ltd.
04.2007 - 06.2009
  • Assisted with all aspects of project co-ordination for the construction of Best Buy, Kanata Centrum; including estimating, tendering, contract management, problem resolution, construction management, warranty submissions, and turnover.
  • Co-ordinated the LEED certification for the Telus Building, Ottawa

Concrete Finishing Manager

Alti Construction Ltd.
04.2005 - 04.2007
  • Reviewed building design drawings, prepared quantity and condition take-offs, and assembled bid estimates
  • Supervised allocation of concrete finishing labour, equipment, and materials
  • Co-ordinated with suppliers for material orders
  • Co-ordinated with mechanics for equipment repairs and replacements

Manager of Restoration

IRC Batten Sears Group Inc.
01.2003 - 04.2005

Field Engineer (Restoration)

Adjeleian Allen Rubeli Ltd.
05.1997 - 01.2003

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) -

Carleton University
Ottawa, ON
1999

Skills

  • Problem-solving and pattern analysis
  • Organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Oral communication and public speaking
  • Report writing
  • Multi-tasking
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Leadership and decision-making
  • Empathy
  • Initiative and resourcefulness

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working

Certification

  • Professional Engineers of Ontario (P.Eng); 2002

Timeline

Building Engineer

Keller Engineering
01.2023 - Current

Building Engineer

Cleland Jardine Engineering Ltd.
06.2009 - 01.2023

Project Co-ordinator

Broccolini Construction Ltd.
04.2007 - 06.2009

Concrete Finishing Manager

Alti Construction Ltd.
04.2005 - 04.2007

Manager of Restoration

IRC Batten Sears Group Inc.
01.2003 - 04.2005

Field Engineer (Restoration)

Adjeleian Allen Rubeli Ltd.
05.1997 - 01.2003

Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) -

Carleton University
Michael Kam