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Michael Wu, PE, QSD
<br /> ASSOCIATE IN CHARGE/PROJECT MANAGER
<br /> Michael has nearly 20 years of experience in designing, managing, and
<br /> delivering civil land development projects in both private and public sectors
<br /> throughout Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County, and Orange County.
<br /> Michael's civil engineering expertise spans all aspects of improvement including
<br /> rough and precise grading, drainage design, ADA path of travel, roadway design,
<br /> utility design, low impact development, storm drain retrofit, storm water pollution
<br /> prevention, and overall project QA/QC. Before joining Harris, Michael also
<br /> provided client relationship management, departmental management, human EDUCATION
<br /> resourcing, and business development services. Michael's experience allows BE, Civil Engineering
<br /> him to bridge the gap between the public and private sectors. With his (Canada)
<br /> design expertise, along with his familiarity with the inner works of city
<br /> government, he has developed an emphasis toward providing exceptional REGISTRATION
<br /> experiences for his clients.
<br /> Professional Civil
<br /> RELEVANT EXPERIENCE Engineer, CA
<br /> • City of Anaheim, On-Call Plan Checking Staff Augmentation Services. CERTIFICATION
<br /> Project Manager. Harris' plan check services include plan review for
<br /> entitlement purposes, design plan check, standards implementation, hydrology Qualified SWPPP
<br /> and hydraulics check, sewer capacity studies, street improvement plan check, Developer/Practitioner
<br /> dry utility (fiber and small cell installation) review, and grading plan check.
<br /> Beginning in 2022, Michael took over as project manager and has been leading
<br /> the Harris team in evaluating the feasibility of proposed site developments
<br /> in order to assist in the City's land acquisition evaluation and due diligence
<br /> review. Michael's ability to nurture the team, guide execution of key tasks, and
<br /> manage communication brings cohesiveness to the City's projects.
<br /> • City of Los Angeles, Bureau of Engineering, Landside Access
<br /> Modernization Program. Project Manager/Plan Checker. To relieve traffic
<br /> and congestion at the world's fifth busiest airport, LAWA is embarking on an
<br /> extensive LAMP that will not only provide a more predictable and reliable
<br /> commute to the airport, but also offer a world class traveler experience at
<br /> LAX. The major elements of LAMP include an elevated, 2.25-mile APM, two
<br /> ITFs, a ConRAC, and a comprehensive series of roadway improvements to
<br /> alleviate traffic congestion in and around airport facilities. Working closely with
<br /> the Bureau of Engineering's LAMP team, Michael and the Harris team have
<br /> reviewed dozens of large roadway realignments, storm drain improvements,
<br /> sewer rehabilitations, and other LAWA infrastructure for compliance with LA
<br /> BOE standards, design guidelines, and manuals. Through direct coordination
<br /> with the Applicant, Harris is able to gain design insight and provide valuable
<br /> feedback on submittals early in the process. This is a time-saving measure
<br /> that results in well thought-out plans, keeping schedules on pace with the
<br /> stakeholder's expectations.
<br /> • City of Ontario, On-Call Plan Checking, Map Checking, and City
<br /> Surveyor's Services. Plan Check Engineer/Project Manager. Michael
<br /> took over as project manager in 2022 and is directly involved with project
<br /> organization, budget tracking, plan review, and management of subconsultants
<br /> related to map checking tasks. Working closely with City staff, he verifies
<br /> turnaround timelines are met and meetings are scheduled with applicants when
<br /> redline comments are left unaddressed or design coordination is necessary.
<br /> City Council 15 — 171 7/16/2024
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