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MAULIK BANSAL

MAULIK BANSAL

Hong Kong, HK

 

About 

Maulik Bansal is Associate Director and Technical Lead of the Urban Development and Design studio for Atkins Asia-Pacific, based out of the Hong Kong office. His role as the technical lead on planning and urban design projects involves project management, design leadership and overall responsibility of project delivery. Maulik also shares the responsibility for business development in the Asia-Pacific region.

With over 18 years of experience as an urban designer and architect, Maulik has worked on a number of masterplans and urban design projects including transit-oriented development, airport cities, industrial and residential townships and special economic zones, as well as architectural design of residential and institutional building complexes, civic buildings and independant residential projects. 

He has an understanding of sustainable urban development processes and the ability to integrate complex urban solutions with sustainable environments. He has also been involved in research work and projects in China, Singapore, Malaysia, Phillipines, Vietnam, Sri Lanka, UAE, USA and Brazil. His past experience in India adds to his understanding of urban forces that are at work in various parts of the globe.

Specialties: Urban Design
Masterplanning
Urban Regeneration
Urban Planning
Architecture
Sustainable Design Solutions
Interdisciplinary Collaboration


Employment 

Atkins China Limited, Hong Kong, HK, Associate Director

Maulik Bansal is Associate Director and Technical Lead of the Urban Development and Design studio for Atkins Asia-Pacific, based out of the Hong Kong office. His role as the technical lead on planning and urban design projects involves project management, design leadership and overall responsibility of project delivery. Maulik also shares the responsibility for business development in the Asia-Pacific region.

Jul 2014 - current
 

Turenscape, Beijing, CN, Design Director, Studio-2, Eco-City Design Centre

Responsible for conceptual designs of urban design and masterplanning projects.
Design development includes frameworks for urban planning, urban design, landscape and architectural design, with detailed studies for specific nodes.
Works with teams of landscape architects, architects and planners.

Feb 2012 - Jun 2014
 

Romi Khosla Design Studios, Senior Architect

Maulik had independent charge of a team at Romi Khosla Design Studios, and was part of the core design team.
Maulik has worked extensively on projects ranging from master-planning for housing townships, institutional building complexes, civic buildings to residential projects. He was responsible for providing architectural designs, space planning and ‘urban designs’ for private, commercial and government sector clients. This also involved implementing LEED Certification requirements, recommending and implementing IGBC guidelines, cost-efficient procedures, including budget strategies, researching innovative building materials, construction techniques and site analysis, preparing project reports and schedules, coordinating building services with all consultants and delivering complete information packages onsite.

Jan 2002 - Jun 2010
 

Education 

University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, US, Masters, Urban Design

The Master of Urban Design degree program is an advanced, interdisciplinary program of study with a concentrated time for completion. It helps students develop an understanding of urban places and the interdependencies of the fabric of buildings, landscapes, public ways, and the social interactions that shape them.
The Program encourages recognition of global issues, and includes international workshops in association with universities from other countries.

Aug 2010 - Aug 2011
 

Awards 

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