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Rodrigo Macedo

Mexico City

Summary

Civil Engineer with four years of experience in structural design, multidisciplinary coordination, and project delivery for commercial and residential buildings across the U.S. West Coast (California, Nevada, and Las Vegas). Recognized for ensuring project success through proactive planning, design management, and efficient communication under U.S. codes (ASCE 7, ACI, IBC).


Project engineering professional with substantial experience in managing complex projects from inception to completion. Skilled in coordinating cross-functional teams, ensuring adherence to timelines, and maintaining high standards of quality. Expertise in project planning, resource allocation, and risk management. Known for effective problem-solving, adaptability to changing project requirements, and consistent delivery of results.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Engineer

Miyamoto International
04.2022 - Current

East End Village – Low-Rise Development | Los Angeles, CA

  • Led the structural analysis and design of three interconnected low-rise buildings.
  • Managed client communication and RFI coordination, ensuring timely resolution of design queries.
  • Coordinated with engineering and BIM teams for the delivery of Revit models and structural drawings.
  • Proposed cost-efficient design solutions to maintain schedule and budget alignment.

Hollywood Bowl Renovation | Los Angeles, CA

  • Supported the structural redesign and foundation works for the renovation of the iconic auditorium.
  • Managed design progress meetings and deliverables between the client, architect, and engineering team.
  • Ensured all milestones were achieved on schedule and within project standards.

Valle Verde Residential | Santa Barbara, CA

  • Designed wood structural systems for a multi-unit residential project.
  • Collaborated with BIM and structural engineers to meet strict client delivery deadlines.
  • Developed value-engineering proposals that reduced material quantities and total costs.

AIRE Spa | Los Angeles, CA

  • Structural retrofit of a warehouse converted into a luxury spa.
  • Led coordination between engineering disciplines to ensure constructable retrofit solutions.
  • Assisted in cost and labor impact assessments for design alternatives.

Porsche Downtown LA | Los Angeles, CA

  • Provided structural support, responding to RFIs and coordinating drawing updates.
  • Ensured as-built documentation reflected accurate field conditions.


Delivered multiple projects across California under tight schedules and complex coordination environments. Recognized for client responsiveness, efficient communication, and design-to-delivery integration.


Structural Designer / Technical Advisor

Covintec
08.2021 - 03.2022
  • Prepared and reviewed structural design packages and calculation reports in compliance with national building standards.
  • Supported the project management team in tracking design progress, construction milestones, and documentation flow.
  • Collaborated with in-site engineers and contractors to ensure alignment between design intent, site execution, and schedule goals.
  • Participated in budget reviews, material quantification, and cost control for residential and commercial developments.
  • Delivered technical presentations and training sessions to clients and engineers on structural design methodologies and best practices.


Construction Assistant

Ojo de Madera
01.2021 - 01.2021
  • Assisted in site supervision, progress tracking, and contractor coordination for small-scale residential works.
  • Supported cost estimation and procurement planning for construction materials and subcontracted works.
  • Verified on-site compliance with drawings and monitored the execution schedule to ensure timely delivery.
  • Reported daily progress and field issues to the project manager for decision-making and corrective actions.


Improved visibility of construction progress by implementing structured daily reporting and resource tracking.

Real Estate Development Intern

Grupo Santa Fe
06.2019 - 07.2020
  • Supported the project development and execution of mixed-use and residential projects from concept design through early construction phases.
  • Assisted in stakeholder coordination between design consultants, contractors, and internal management.
  • Participated in cost analysis, budgeting, and procurement to support financial tracking and forecasting.
  • Contributed to the preparation of executive reports, schedules, and progress updates for senior management.
  • Collaborated with the development team to identify schedule risks and scope adjustments to optimize delivery.


Education

Postgraduate Specialization - Structural Design

National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)
12-2025

B.S. - Civil Engineering for Management

Universidad Anáhuac México
01.2021

Skills

  • Project Management: Project planning, scheduling, coordination, risk awareness
  • Technical Expertise: Structural systems, design coordination, cost evaluation
  • Software: Microsoft Project, Excel (Advanced), ETABS, SAP2000, AutoCAD
  • Communication: Client interaction, reporting, English fluency (Professional level)
  • Soft Skills: Organization, leadership, analytical thinking, teamwork
  • Analytical thinking
  • People management

Timeline

Project Engineer

Miyamoto International
04.2022 - Current

Structural Designer / Technical Advisor

Covintec
08.2021 - 03.2022

Construction Assistant

Ojo de Madera
01.2021 - 01.2021

Real Estate Development Intern

Grupo Santa Fe
06.2019 - 07.2020

B.S. - Civil Engineering for Management

Universidad Anáhuac México

Postgraduate Specialization - Structural Design

National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)

Career Objective

To contribute as a Project Manager  by applying a strong engineering foundation, proven coordination experience, and analytical skills to ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget, while upholding the highest standards of quality and collaboration.

Rodrigo Macedo