DESCRIPTION

Founded in 1992, Shanghai Municipal Investment formerly known as Shanghai Chengtou

(hereinafter referred as SMI or the Company) is the largest state-owned enterprise in
Shanghai. SMI currently has two publicly listed subsidiaries as well as 11 private
affiliates and subsidiaries. With more than 20,000 employees, the Company thrives in
tandem with Shanghai citys infrastructural planning, investments, constructions and
operational agendas. As of the end of 2014 fiscal year, the Company has a net asset of
423 billion RMB ($67.2 billion USD).
The centerpiece of Shanghai Municipal Investments business comprises four areasRoad & Bridges, Water, Environment, and Properties. The company is committed to its
corporate philosophy of Better City, Better Life by centering investment themes on
transforming and improving the life of its citizens. For more than 20 years, Shanghai
Municipal Investment has served as the answer to various challenges posed by 26 million
people living in Shanghai. To alleviate the infrastructural constraints, the Company has
successfully executed 80 mega projects spanning from comprehensive reconstruction of
the Bund to Shanghai Yangtze River Tunnel and Bridge, to Qing Cao Sha Water Plant
and to Sinan Mansions. In addition, the company has completed more than 2,000
sustainable projects to date and has recently finalized the cornerstone project, the
Shanghai Tower. The universally acclaimed Shanghai Tower is the biggest man-made
super structure in the world measured by gross floor area. Thanks to its relentless pursuit
of perfection and high standards, Shanghai Municipal Investment has earned a host of
international accolades and support from public and private stakeholders.
The US subsidiary of Shanghai Municipal Investment, SMI USA, is a full-service real
estate development, investment and management firm based in New York. Since 2014,
SMI USA has been actively engaging and executing deals in New York and plans to
make a lasting impression on the citys landscape. The Companys extensive experience
is highlighted by the recent completion of the biggest building in the world, Shanghai
Tower. This project, coupled with other first-class developments allows SMI USA to
ensure its partners of its storied success in the industry. SMI USA creates value through
efficient vertical integration and fine-tuned processes. The Companys investment focus
of New York City represents an established and dynamic market in which SMI USA
leverages its expertise to be at the forefront of the competition. Pursuing a strategy of
capital preservation means SMI USA is looking for partners with demonstrated success
who similarly evaluate risk-adjusted developments in New York and beyond.

SMI USA is currently seeking a full-time Building Envelope Engineer/Architect to join

the dynamic real estate development team in New York.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead faade design, detailing and analysis, and participate in testing, fabrication and
construction administration
Liaise with architects, contractors, project managers, owners representatives to meet the
specification and design intent of the faade projects
Collaborate with architects and clients on the value-add building envelope performance,
constructability, and durability
Attend project meetings and take active role in the design and assist phase of the
development
Obtain and analyze technical documents and resolve system design issues
Communicate with clients and project team regarding site observations, test preparation,
procedures, results, and reporting matters
Produce details via hand sketching and using 2D or 3D CAD packages as required
Draft weekly design and workflow reports

REQUIREMENTS

Minimum 5 years curtain wall design and engineering experience in New York City area
Strong communication skills, with mastery in building envelope theory including but not
limited to shop drawing, modeling, design development and construction development
Have good knowledge of curtain wall engineering related building codes, standards, and
good practice
Proficiency with AutoCAD 3D, Inventor and other similar parametric software
Mastery in MS Office, Project, Visio, etc.
Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings

Please email resume and cover letter to careers@smiusa-co.com for consideration.