George Boctor,

George Boctor

ARDENT CONSULTING OFFICE (INTERIOR DIVISION)

Location
United Arab Emirates
Education
Bachelor's degree, Architectural Engineering
Experience
29 years, 9 Months

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Total years of experience :29 years, 9 Months

at ARDENT CONSULTING OFFICE (INTERIOR DIVISION)
  • United Arab Emirates
  • My current job since October 2009
HEAD at DESIGN DIVISION
  • United Arab Emirates
  • My current job since January 2013

Develop and strengthen Business relations with Existing Clients and New Clients.
* Represent the company and the Management in all Official affiliations when required - locally and internationally.
* Manage Liaisons with existing and possible entities - locally and internationally.
* Define management scope after conferring with clients to identify factors that affect interior environment planning, such as
budget constraints, architectural preferences, and specific purposes and functions.
* Advise clients on the interior design factors, such as space planning, layout and utilization of furnishings, equipment and colors
and determine their impact on the architectural concept.
* Prepare fee proposals/contracts as per need for company’s assets, industry practices, and project requirements.
* Obtain new project briefs, assign team, and interface with client as well as any other third party working on project to meet
project deliverables; while maintaining client relationship.
* Develop works schedule for the design process; study resource & time requirements; and ensure compliance with project
requirements; engage in tasks to avoid conflict with pre-scheduled tasks.
* Oversee tender management process, handle contracts, and meet performance targets
* Handle day to day operations in the Design Studio & onsite; and monitor progress on assigned tasks as delegated to the station
team.
* Supervise site, coordinate with project stakeholders on design concept, plan jobs & manage design works on weekly basis.
* Risk Management Assessment for ongoing projects either in office or on site.

INTERIOR DESIGNER – TEAM LEADER
  • October 2009 to January 2013

Obtain project brief, broken down into project stages and guided clients on the interior design factors
* Handle interior detailing, select finishes for flooring, walls, ceiling, furnishings, fixtures & fittings, etc.
* Prepare delivery schedules for documentation, reviewed specifications and set the Bill of Quantities (BOQ).
* Managed tender preparation, invitations, addressed all tender queries, tender opening and tender evaluation up to award of
job to the successful bidder.
* Coordinated with other discipline teams like Structural, MEP, and

ARCHITECT at SINCLAIR KNIGHT MERZ CONSULTING
  • United Arab Emirates
  • November 2007 to July 2009

Prepared design / tender drawings when ever needed; undertaken technical detailing, and delegated tasks, and addressed and
As architectural

TECHNICAL OFFICE ENGINEER at SAMSUNG-SAMCRETE JV
  • Egypt
  • August 2007 to November 2007

Appointed as In-charge, directed quantity surveyor, followed up on sub-contractors' work completion and prepared invoice
* Coordinated design of following trades- expansion joints, thresholds, access panels, fire hose cabinets, drinking fountains
Key Highlight:
* Key role as design coordinator in American University Cairo, new campus development parcel #8; with ceiling & tiling work

ARCHITECT at Movenpick Hotel Delux Suites
  • Egypt
  • August 2006 to August 2007

Prepared design concepts drawings for residential buildings & managed design and developments
* Delivered client presentations and conducted workshops
* Conducted technical detailing as well as prepared BOQs
PROJECT DETAILS
Luxurious Residential Interiors for Palaces and Private Residential (Abroad)
* Mr.Mohammed Saeed Al Qassimi Residence, Gstaad, Switzerland.(15 Million)
* Mr.Mohammed Saeed Al Qassimi Residence, Messery, South France(8Million).
* General Manager Private villa (Lebanon)
Luxurious Residential Interiors for Palaces and Private Residential (UAE)
* Mr.Mohammed Saeed Al Qassimi Residence, Bahya Farm, Master planning, Architectural and Interior concept, Abu Dhabi.
* Mr.Mohammed Saeed Al Qassimi Residence, Saadiyat Residence, Abu Dhabi (8 million)
* Mr. Faraj bin Hamoodah villa at Nadd Al Shiba (15 million).
* Mr. Abdullah Al Mazrui Villa extensions and renovation, Abu Dhabi (open budget).
* Mr. Nadir Al Hammadi Villa, Abu Dhabi (7 million).
* Mr. Mubarak Al Mansouri villa, Al Ain (8 Millions).
* Mr. Mohamed al Dhairi Villa, Abu Dhabi (6 Millions)
* H.E. Ahmed Al Mazrui Villa, Abu Dhabi (2.5 Millions)
* H.H. Sheikh Sultan Bin Hamdan office (Private Villa, 3 Million)
Commercial and Hospitality
* Harmony Jewelers (2 Million/shop).
* General Director’s Office at Emirates centre for Strategic planning and research (2 Million).
* Al Barsha Hotel Villas

Education

Bachelor's degree, Architectural Engineering
  • at Cairo University
  • January 2006

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Specialties & Skills

Adobe Photoshop
3D Studio Max
AutoCAD
Photoshop rendering
Microsoft Office
BUDGETING
CONCEPT DEVELOPMENT
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
INTERIOR DESIGN
LAYOUT DESIGN
MICROSOFT OFFICE
MICROSOFT WORKS
PROPOSAL WRITING
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