Eugene Kim is a capital projects leader at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), serving as Team Lead in Facilities Planning, Design and Construction. He manages complex research, laboratory, and technical facility projects from planning through occupancy, with a focus on high performance environments that support advanced science and long term campus value. His recent project portfolio includes the Chen Neuroscience Research Building, the Resnick Sustainability Center mass timber and decarbonization project, the Ginsburg Center for Quantum Precision Measurement, and numerous advanced laboratory renovations and infrastructure upgrades delivered within active research environments. His work emphasizes sustainable design, decarbonization, constructability, and risk managed project delivery.
Eugene brings a multidisciplinary perspective that integrates business, construction management, and sustainability to align owner goals, technical requirements, and stakeholder needs. He is always passionate about sharing practical lessons learned in delivering advanced research facilities and strengthening collaboration across owners, designers, and builders.