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Mehran Ataee

Toronto,ON

Summary

Project manager with experience overseeing complex, concurrent landscape projects, including project planning, coordinating, cost control and construction administration. Strong communicator and team-builder.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager

PMA Landscape Architects Ltd.
03.2020 - Current
  • Managed 20+ landscape design projects, including City of Toronto projects such as Kidstown Redevelopment at L'Amoreaux Park, the Spirit Garden at Nathan Phillips Square, and the Clark Centre for the Arts landscape design at Guildwood Park.
  • Developed project plans and coordinated with clients, internal staff, sub-consultants, and contractors.
  • Oversaw successful production of design material and contract documents.
  • Developed and facilitated presentations to clients, stakeholders, and the public.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures.
  • Prepared cost estimates and developed cost engineering strategies.
  • Lead all aspects of construction administration.

Landscape Designer / Landscape Architect

Victor Ford and Associates Inc
02.2014 - 03.2020
  • Involved in full range of landscape architectural services in 20+ projects, including City of Toronto projects such as Lisgar Park, Dufferin Hill Park, Lithuania Park and the Beltline Stations.
  • Developed construction drawings, specifications, and cost estimates.
  • Prepared meeting minutes and lead communication with clients, consultants, contractors, and the public.
  • Involved in all aspects of construction administration, such as analyzing bid results, issuing CAs and CCNs, reviewing progress draws, and performing site reviews.

Education

Master of Landscape Architecture -

University of Toronto
Toronto, ON
06-2013

Bachelor of Science - Global Resource Systems

University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC
06-2008

Skills

  • Large-scale Project Management
  • Work Flow Planning
  • Contract Administration
  • Excellent Communication
  • Document Management
  • Cost Control
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office

Certification

  • Full Member of the OALA with custody of the Association Seal and Stamp

Timeline

Project Manager

PMA Landscape Architects Ltd.
03.2020 - Current

Landscape Designer / Landscape Architect

Victor Ford and Associates Inc
02.2014 - 03.2020
  • Full Member of the OALA with custody of the Association Seal and Stamp

Master of Landscape Architecture -

University of Toronto

Bachelor of Science - Global Resource Systems

University of British Columbia
Mehran Ataee