This document is a resume for Damien Yow, a structural engineer with 5 years of experience in Melbourne, Australia. It outlines his professional qualifications and skills in engineering design using standards from Australia and Europe. It also lists his work experience with the Robert Bird Group on numerous high-profile construction projects in Australia involving steel, concrete, masonry, and timber structures.

1. Damien Yow
1706/31 A’Beckett Street ! Melbourne, VIC 3000 ! Phone: +60122392035 ! damienyow1@gmail.com
Structural Engineer
! Professionally trained as a structural engineer with 5 years of practicing experience in Melbourne,
Australia.
! Numerous design experiences with a proficient level of understanding in the Australian and European
Structures Engineering Standards(Building Codes).
! A variety of design and construction experiences in Steel, Reinforced and Post Tensioned Concrete,
Masonry(brickwork), Timber and Container Box Structures(Research and Development Phase) with
reference to the Australian and European Engineering Standards.
! Eloquent in both the national Malay and English language with equally proficient writing skills for
effective communication.
Professional Experience
ROBERT BIRD GROUP, Melbourne, VIC – Structures and Construction Engineering consultants with
offices in Dubai, Malaysia, Hong Kong and major capital cities of Australia, delivering engineering
excellence to the best clients in the world.
Senior Engineer, 3/2010 to Present
With various western engineering design experiences within a broad variety of construction methods, I
look forward to contributing in assisting project developers to implement an economically viable and
effective procurement of the most efficient and feasible building designs by all relevant building
consultants.
Selected Accomplishments:
! Australia 108 by WORLD CLASS LAND(SINGAPORE), Australia's Tallest Building comprising of 100
levels($900M Australian) - Post tensioned flat plate slabs with design contingencies to allow for the
possibility of a complex redistribution of loads due to the expected axial shortening of the tower’s
mega columns.
! Parque Apartments by SP SETIA BHD(MALAYSIA), 2 Luxury Residential Towers in one of Melbourne’s
more expensive suburbs(Est. 250M Australian) - Post tensioned flat plate slabs
! EQ tower by SINA-OCEAN LAND and ICD PROPERTY(CHINA), 63 Level Residential Tower in The
Melbourne CBD($335M Australian) - The analysis of lateral and vertical resisting elements.
! Perth Stadium, Perth($1.1B Australian) - Preliminary steel designs at tender stage
! Myer Emporium by NOVION PROPERTY GROUP(AUSTRALIA), Melbourne CBD’s largest Shopping
Centre($1.6B Australian) - Post base build works relating to retro fitments catering to luxury retail
stores.
! Monash Campus Residence by MONASH GROUP(AUSTRALIA), Monash University($145M Australian) -
Post tensioned slabs and lateral stability analysis for all 4 phases of this student accommodation
development by Monash.
! Eporo Tower by COPTIC CHURCH(EGYPT), 43 Level Residential Tower in the Melbourne CBD(Est.
$230M Australian) - retention wall systems spanning across 2 basement levels within the vicinity of
the Melbourne underground Rail Network.
Davey(Damien)
Yow
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2. ! Argyle Street by SUBSTANCIA(AUSTRALIA), Low Rise Residential(Est. $45M Australian) - Piled
foundations, cantilevered retention basement walls and temporary steel retention structure to retain
existing brick wall facades.
! Altona DHS affordable housing by DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES(AUSTRALIA), Low Rise
Residential($15M Australian) - Concrete precast shear walls as lateral stability and gravity load
resisting elements and piled foundations.
Professional Skills
Engineering
Softwares:
• Lateral stability analysis for buildings with the Etabs program
! Steel designs with Microstran
! Complex and finite analysis of slabs with Ram Concept
! 2 Dimensional slab analysis with Rapt
! Steel Connections with Limcon
! Microsoft Excel
Communication
Skills
! Substantial amount of on site experience with local Australian developers,
contractors and other construction related consultants.
! Competent in both written and spoken English
Education
RMIT UNIVERSITY, Melbourne, Australia
Bachelor of Engineering(Civil and Infrastructure), 2009
! Major: Structures
! Minor: Transport and Water Engineering
! Graduated with Honours Class 2B
Davey(Damien)
Yow
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