Chan Seong Aun

Architect – Director

QUALIFICATIONS:
– M. Arch (Distinction) Victoria University of Wellington NZ 1985
– B. Arch (Hons) VUW NZ 1978
– B. Bdg Sc. VUW 1976
– APAM, RIBA, MTAM.
– Lembaga Akitek Malaysia Reg No. A/C 82
– Hon Secretary of PAM 2007/08
– PAM Council Member 2004-2009
– Member-Council of Architectural Education Malaysia.
– LAM Examiner for LAM Part III Examinations
– Chairman PAM Government Liason Committee 2004-2007
– Chairman PAM Practice Committee 2008/09
– PAM Representative on Government and NGO such as MHLG, MEWT, CIDB, SIRIM, MIDA
– Member of Green Building Index Panel 2009
– Green Building Index Certifier and Facilitator

<strong>EXPERIENCE</strong>
Worked with Victoria University of Wellington and Wellington Education Board Building Division as Research Fellow from 1979 to 1980, on developments and research on low energy cum solar heated school designs and various other energy use in Building Research. Prepared final report and contributed to various journals and conferences from this research. Also co- authored the book ‘Energy performance of Buildings’ published by CRC press, USA in 1984.

On returning to Malaysia in 1980, he worked in Ipoh, Perak on the design of medium-rise office buildings, apartments and holiday condominiums. In 1981 he joined the Public Works Department (JKR) Malaysia and was Project Architect and Resident Architect for the construction of the Tun Ismail Atomic Research Center in Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia which has Malaysia’s first Atomic Reactor at the focus of the building complex. This project gave valuable experience both in intricate services design and coordination and on-site experience.

On completion of the two year service in JKR in 1983, he joined the architectural firm, Akitek Angkasa and was put in charge of the 30-storey office-shopping complex in Kuala Lumpur, Sinar Kota owned by UDA. He was also involved in the firm’s other small projects including housing in Perak, Malacca, Negeri Sembilan and Selangor.

In 1984 on completion of the tender documents for the Sinar Kota project, he left to join SAA Partnership (Malaysia) and was in charge of various high rise office, condominium and shopping center designs.

In 1985 he left SAA Partnership to form CSA Architects with Low M F and Wan Noordin as Associates. The Firm has since changed its name to Arkitek Daya Seni Sdn Bhd. He has been in charge of most of the major projects of the firm including Condominium Developments in Melaka. Petaling Jaya and Kuala Lumpur. He was also the Lead Consultant for the Federal Reserve Unit PDRM Headquarters Project completed in 2006

Wan Mohd Noordin Bin Wan Yahya

Architect – Director

QUALIFICATIONS:
– B.A. (Hons) Architecture, U.K. 1981 Diploma in Architecture, U.K. 1984
– APAM
– Lembaga Akitek Malaysia Reg No. A/W61
– Green Building Index Facilitator

EXPERIENCE
During his student days in Manchester, he was involved extensively in Tropical Architecture studies and actively took part in the design and construction of experimental solar buildings. On graduation, he worked in Manchester, England.

On his return to Malaysia, he worked for two other architectural firms before Arkitek Daya Seni Sdn Bhd i.e. -SCV Akitek and C.H. Ong Akitek Berakan during which he gained valuable local experience. He joined Arkitek Daya Seni Sdn Bhd as an Associate in 1985 and became a Director in 1992 and has been the principal mover in formulating the design philosophies of the firm.

Low Meow Fah

Architect – Planner

QUALIFICATIONS:
– B. Arch 1981
– Dip in Commercial Management

EXPERIENCE
Participated in various types of competition design during the academic period and evoked an inspiration that design is to give presence, it calls on the physical orders for approval so that the nature of spaces and their making are one.

1981-1983 joined C.H. Ong Akitek Berakan as an Assistant Architect in charge of design, supervision and contract management of the various type of bungalow, factories and housing schemes. The completed projects are as listed below:

– Bungalow at Genting Highlands owned by Tan Sri Haji Noor.
– Nippondenso Factory at Bangi
– Toshiba Factory extension at Banting
– Dipsol Factory at Banting.

1983-1985 In charge of management and chief of the design section involved in consultant coordination work on 12-storey shopping complex at Taman Putra for Desa Permai Sdn Bhd and low rise condominium for Happy Jaya Sdn Bhd at Old Klang Road.

Joined Arkitek Daya Seni Sdn Bhd in 1985 and has been involved in the planning and design of most of the major projects of the firm. During these years he has accumulated as very comprehensive knowledge in architecture field from architectural/project management to supervision on various types of residential, commercial, institutional and industrial project. In particular, he has very extensive practical site management experience for lowrise and highrise housing project.

Puteri Mayang Bahjah

Associate Director

QUALIFICATION:
– B. Sc HBP (Hons) (USM)
– B. Arch. (USM)
– Lembaga Akitek Malaysia Reg No. A/P29

EXPERIENCE
Feb 2002 to Jun 2002
Trainee with Dasar Architect Sdn Bhd, involved in the following projects:-
– Dr Zubaidah’s bungalow house
– JPN Low Cost Apartments
– Kompleks Kasih Keluarga LPPKN
– Seri Dinar Training Retreat

Final Thesis
National Rehabilitation and Research Centre for persons with Physical Disabilities. The thesis was divided into 3 main categories:
– Hospital
– Research Centre
– Training Centre

Final Dissertation
Healing architecture for persons with Physical Disabilities.

Jun 2005 to present
A registered architect with Lembaga Arkitek Malaysia (Reg.No. AG/P 36).
A graduate member of Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia (G 2395).
Graduate Architect with Arkitek Daya Seni Sdn Bhd, involved in the following projects:
– 12 storey Low-Cost Apartments for Hiliran Juara Sdn Bhd
– Pelangi Damansara 1 for Nayaka (M) Sdn Bhd

Currently, handling/involve in
– 20 storey Low Cost Apartment for Nayaka (M) Sdn Bhd
– Bungalow house for Lee Keh Ting
– The Upgrading & Refurbishment of Existing Ministry of Health (MOH) Hospital Project, Malaysia
– Mixed Development & Housing at Laman Rimbunan, Kepong
– Housing at Taman Bukit Kamapr, Kampar, Perak
– 2 Block Services Apartment 24 Storey (408 unit) at Desa Melawati, Setapak, Kuala Lumpur

Chan Seong Hin

CAD Manager, Senior Architectural Technician

QUALIFICATION:
– New Zealand Certificate in Architectural Draughting 1982
– P.N.Z.C.D. (ARCH)
– AMNZD, Associate of the Chartered Institute of Building 1987
– Tech Member NZInst. of Architects
– Member Design Association of New Zealand

EXPERIENCE
NEW ZEALAND
Design, Architectural Working Drawings, Interior Design and Contract Administration with Peddle Thrope & Maidens, Structon Group Architects and R. Te One and Associates

– Bank of NZ, Postbank & Rural Bank
– ANZ Banking Premises
– Bakery
– Gresham Plaza – Shopping Complex with Office Block above
– 14 Story Office Building
– Town Houses
– Clubhouses
– Stadium
– Home for Elderly within the Wellington & Hutt Valley Regions

MALAYSIA
Design, Architectural Working Drawings and Supervision – Housing Schemes, 5 Storey Office Building, ANZGAM Clubhouse, Garden City Condominium Melaka with Arkitek Kawasan Sekutu & CSA Architects. Architectural Design and working Drawings, Detailing for changes in construction methods and materials.

Contract Administration and Supervision and Contract Specification:

– Mixed Residential Developments.
– Light Industrial and Commercial Developments – Subang II.
– 8 Floor Plaza Metro Kajang.
– Bandar Aeronotik Taipan, Melaka.
– Taman Desa Mewah Fasa 1 Kajang
– Taman Pelangi Semenyih, Kajang
– Metro Point Complex, Kajang – 480,000 sf
– Taman Bukit Mewah – Phase 10
– St Catherine Church Kajang
– Metro Avenue Kajang Parcel 2
– Serba Sentosa Villas Parcel 1B / 1A

Wan Khairul Anuar Bin Wan Yahya

Graduate Architect

QUALIFICATION:
– B. Arch. (UTM)

EXPERIENCE:
Jan 1996 – 2003
Draft person with Arkitek Daya Seni Sdn Bhd

2003 – 2009
Promotion to Assistant Architect with Arkitek Daya Seni Sdn Bhd. Monitoring tender documentation, design presentation and drawing submission to Authorities and procuring approval.

1) Housing Development at Taman Impian Putra, Kajang.
2) Rehabilitation of Abondoned 600 units 5 Storey Apartment Type RPSB (okid) at Bandar Pinggiran Subang by Sykt Perumahan Negara Bhd.
3) Terrace Factory at Galla Industrial Park, Seremban.

2009 – 2010
Graduate Architect with Arkitek Daya Seni Sdn Bhd. During these years he has been involved in these projects:

1) Housing Development at Seksyen 4 Tambahan, Bangi Baru, Bangi by PKNS.
2) 258 units Rumah Pangsapuri, Blok 47, 48 dan 49, Jalan 24/2, Seksyen 24, Shah Alam by PKNS.
3) JKR office and Quarters on Lot 9312, Sg Merab, Kajang.
4) Mixed Development on Lot 967 Beranang, Selangor-Pelangi Semenyih II

Md. Sallehuddin Bin Subari

Technical Assistant

QUALIFICATION:
– Cert. in Architecture – Politeknik Ungku Omar, PUO (1987)
– Dip. Architecture, ITM (1992)

EXPERIENCE
1985: Site Supervisor (training) with JKR Shah Alam SUK Building.
1991: Architectural Assistant (training) with Hamid and Associates, Tmn Melawati.
1992 – 1993: Architectural Assistant with Arkitek Rakanan Sdn Bhd, Sema House Building.
1993 to present: Architectural Assistant with Arkitek Daya Seni Sdn Bhd. Involved in preliminary schematic design and design development.