Wang Hui Chen
Summary
Seasoned Project Management and Urban Planning leader with over 20 years’ experience delivering large-scale urban development projects across Singapore and Asia. Proven expertise in public-sector master planning, procurement, and regulatory compliance, including leadership of PUB’s ABC Waters Programme and major projects with Surbana and CPG. Recognised for multi-agency coordination, budget management, and policy alignment. Skilled in driving sustainable urban solutions, engaging diverse stakeholders, and delivering complex projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Office Manager (Part-Time)
PRGLV Studio Pte Ltd
01.2013 - 01.2025
- Managed office administration, procurement, and contract management to support business operations.
- Implemented streamlined purchase and compliance systems, improving accountability and efficiency.
- Coordinated project documentation and communication across consultants, contractors, and clients.
Principal Planner
CPG Consultants Pte Ltd
01.2007 - 01.2011
- Directed master planning and feasibility studies, specialising in Water-Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD).
- Served as Watershed Manager for Eastern Catchment, leading PUB ABC Waters projects including:
- Floating Island @ Sengkang, Family Bay @ Lower Seletar, Rower’s Bay @ Lower Seletar, Newater Plaza @ Bedok, Sungei Pandan & Ulu Pandan.
- Coordinated multi-agency stakeholders, securing project approvals and aligning designs with national policy.
Assistant Vice President
Surbana International Consultants
01.2006 - 01.2007
- Led master planning and urban design projects across India, including large-scale SEZs and residential townships.
- Key projects: Fab City SEZ (Chennai), Uppal-Chadha High-Tech Township (Ghaziabad), SP Newtown (Kolkata), Raheja Cyprus (Chennai).
- Oversaw budgets, timelines, and cross-border stakeholder engagement to ensure compliance and delivery.
Senior Architect
P&T Consultants
01.2003 - 01.2006
- Managed design competitions, feasibility studies, and high-end residential projects in Singapore and China.
- Key projects: 5 Bungalows @ Nassim Road (Singapore), Xiamen Hai Cang Residential Development, Hongguo Mahui Master Plan (Nanjing).
- Produced master planning documentation supporting procurement, tendering, and execution.
Executive Planner
Cesma International Pte Ltd
01.2003 - 01.2003
- Delivered urban design and master planning competitions across China and Sri Lanka.
- Projects included: Suzhou Residential Master Plan (China), East Colombo CBD (Sri Lanka).
Planner
CPG Consultants Pte Ltd
01.2000 - 01.2003
- Spearheaded China-based master planning and urban design competitions, securing multiple international awards.
- Notable projects: Yibin West Master Plan (1st Prize), Vanke ChunShen Phase 3 (1st Prize), Wenzhou Bo-Ao Development (1st Prize), Hubin Waterfront (2nd Prize).
- Conducted feasibility studies for Singapore developers expanding into China.
Planner
Kai-Chuan Urban & Land Research Institute, Taiwan
01.1993 - 01.1998
- Supported residential and campus development projects in Taiwan.
- Projects included: Aspire Park (Science Park & Residential Community, Taoyuan), Tzu Chi Foundation University Development (Sanyi), Sin Da Community Development (Hsinchu).
- Conducted site analysis, prepared tender documentation, and engaged with government authorities.
Education
Master of Arts - Housing & Urbanism
Architectural Association
01.1999
Bachelor of Arts - Urban Affairs
Chinese Culture University
01.1997
Diploma - Architecture
Fushin Institute of Technology
01.1993
Skills
- Project Leadership & Multi-Agency Stakeholder Engagement
- Public-Sector Procurement & Regulatory Compliance
- Urban Master Planning & Sustainable Development
- Budgeting, Cost Control & Risk Mitigation
- Strategic Planning & Policy Alignment
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership & Mentoring
- Communication, Negotiation & Stakeholder Buy-In
- Tools: Microsoft Project, MS Office Suite, AutoCAD
Awards
2001 – 1st Prize, Yibin West Detailed Master Plan, Sichuan, China, 2002 – 1st Prize, Vanke ChunShen Phase 3 Master Plan & Residential Development, China, 2003 – 1st Prize, Wenzhou Ouhai District Bo-Ao Residential Development, China, 2003 – 2nd Prize, Hubin Waterfront Landscape Competition, Suzhou, China, 2004 – Design Contract, 70 Hectares Hillside Villas, Hangzhou, China, 2008 – Design Contract, Business Park, BinhDuong HCMC, Vietnam, 2009 – NParks Project, Sungei Buloh Wetland Competition, Singapore, 2010 – PUB ABC Waters Projects, Sungei Pandan & Ulu Pandan, Singapore
Timeline
Office Manager (Part-Time)
PRGLV Studio Pte Ltd
01.2013 - 01.2025
Principal Planner
CPG Consultants Pte Ltd
01.2007 - 01.2011
Assistant Vice President
Surbana International Consultants
01.2006 - 01.2007
Senior Architect
P&T Consultants
01.2003 - 01.2006
Executive Planner
Cesma International Pte Ltd
01.2003 - 01.2003
Planner
CPG Consultants Pte Ltd
01.2000 - 01.2003
Planner
Kai-Chuan Urban & Land Research Institute, Taiwan
01.1993 - 01.1998
Bachelor of Arts - Urban Affairs
Chinese Culture University
Diploma - Architecture
Fushin Institute of Technology
Master of Arts - Housing & Urbanism
Architectural Association
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