Massimo Giaffari B. Arch

About Massimo Giaffari B. Arch

I am a Registered Architect with over 20 years of progressive experience in leading design and construction of Healthcare, Justice and other complex infrastructure projects from project inception to occupancy. I offer extensive technical experience paired with expertise in capital planning, portfolio management and in-depth commercial and contractual knowledge.I have Led and managed a portfolio of major capital projects (over billion dollar each) through all stages of the planning, procurement, transaction, implementation, and closeout as well as involvement and oversight of Stakeholder management, Cost/ Scope/ Schedule management and Risk mitigation.I have demonstrated my ability to lead a team of direct reports, providing guidance and oversight to ensure corporate objectives are achieved. My interpersonal skills have given me the ability for business development, to influence decisions, build partnerships, and achieve consensus build and maintain excellent working relationship with a diverse team of consultants, contractors, stakeholders and clients.Drawing upon my career in both public and private sectors, I am uniquely positioned to understand and manage specific needs of various owners and to deliver best outcomes within complex project delivery models.I pride myself on being a passionate leader and a creative problem solver with collaborative work habits and a self-driven attitude. CliftonStrengths Top 5: Competition, WOO, Futuristic, Communication, StrategicCore Specialties- Project Management (PMI)- Business Development- Client Leadership- Alternative Financing, Procurement and Delivery models- Public Private Partnerships, Design Build Finance Maintenance (DBF/DBFM)- Existing Facility Development/ Improvement/ Expansion- Construction Management- Project Controls and Monitoring- Risk Management, Risk Mitigation- Functional Programming, Master planning and project assessment to site due diligence- Management of procurement (RFQ/RFP) process, Contract administration- Project Quality Assurance, Quality Control (QA/QC)- Change Management, negotiating claims- Dispute resolution and mediation- Capital Planning, Facility Planning- Representing facility owners, Managing stakeholder relations - Conducting Project Feasibility Studies- Managing project teams, consultants, stakeholders, clients- Strong client and stakeholder relationship building skills- Influence, build partnerships, and achieve consensus among stakeholders- Clinical planning, Clinical Output Specification

Experience

1. Associate Principal - Director of Operations

   Perkins&Will

   Nov 2024 — Present · Houston, TX, US

Education

• University of Tehran

  Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.), Architecture

• Carleton University

  Master of Architecture (M.Arch.), Architecture

Skills

• Architectural Drawings
• Design Management
• Renovation
• Ecotect
• Building Codes
• Residential Design
• Drawing
• Interior Architecture
• Leed
• Adaptive Reuse
• Leed Ap
• Sustainable Design
• Rendering
• Indesign
• Construction Drawings
• Sustainable Architecture
• Autocad
• Illustrator
• Construction Management
• Green Building
• Urban Design
• Revit
• Vray
• Archicad
• Site Planning
• Bim
• Interior Design
• Design Research
• Sustainability
• Mixed-Use
• Submittals
• Architectural Design
• Sketching
• Concept Design
• Autocad Architecture
• 3d Studio Max
• Rhino
• Photoshop
• Sketchup
• Feasibility Studies