Ahmed Abdelbarr, Technical Manager

Ahmed Abdelbarr

Technical Manager

Schema Architecture

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor in architecture engineering
Experience
16 years, 8 Months

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Total years of experience :16 years, 8 Months

Technical Manager at Schema Architecture
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • April 2021 to October 2023

o Leading and supervising technical teams to foster seamless collaboration between construction and engineering functions, resulting in consistent project success.
o Managing comprehensive technical submissions, meticulously ensuring alignment with stringent industry standards and project requirements.
o Successfully introducing and integrating BIM practices, enhancing project teamwork and swift issue resolution while optimizing planning and construction.
o Strategically optimizing project costs through efficient resource management, leading to significant spending reductions without compromising quality.
o Collaborating closely with surveyors to enhance financial accuracy, facilitating streamlined payment appreciations and change order management.
o Addressing contractual aspects with diligence, identifying and mitigating potential risks to ensure contractual compliance and project success.
o Elevating project quality through rigorous quality checks, contributing to reduced post-construction rework and heightened client satisfaction.

Technical Manager at Hassan Allam Properties
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • October 2018 to April 2021

• Oversaw the design and technical submissions for the Swan Lake Residences project, a sprawling 460-feddan development encompassing residential, commercial, and mixed-use components. Achieved seamless collaboration with designers, resulting in enhanced project alignment and streamlined progress.
• Coordinated effectively with regulatory authorities, obtaining necessary approvals and ensuring strict compliance with local building codes and standards.
• Managed contractors' submissions, ensuring their adherence to project specifications and timelines, leading to reduction in project delays.
• Presented periodic progress reports to management, offering comprehensive updates on project advancement, challenges, and critical milestones, facilitating informed decision-making.

Site Technical Manager at Trojan Holding
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • December 2014 to June 2018

• In my capacity as a technical manager, I played a pivotal role in overseeing the construction, completion, testing, and commissioning of Mudon Villas - a significant project comprising 496 luxury villas in Dubai, UAE. Through effective coordination and collaboration, the project was successfully brought to completion, surpassing both client expectations and contractual obligations.
• In my role as a technical manager, I effectively handled the construction and fit-out of Akoya by DAMAC, including 477 luxury villas and a club house. This project was worth AED 550 million. I made sure everything stayed on track and within budget, ensuring we finished on time.

Technical Office Architect at Cubes for Contracting and Project Management
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • June 2013 to October 2014

• Various Residential Projects in New Cairo and Shorouk City.

Responsibilities:
• Lead shop drawings preparation and issuing.
• Prepare interior Designs and details.
• Responsible for quantity surveying.
• Prepare Presentations.

Sr. Architect Coordinator at Mivan
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • September 2012 to April 2013

Review and study design documents to combine all necessary data.
Supervise preparing shop drawings & reviewing subcontractors shop drawings.
Coordinate with various trades in the project in order to minimize the conflicts on site & to get a solution for any technical problem appears on site.
Support for site team for any missing technical data or information and prepare the necessary details.
Being a part of the procurement team to deal with the vendors & subcontractors to get the approval for the used material.
Supervising the preparation of the as built drawing.

Architect at VVF Commercial broker
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • February 2011 to August 2012

Worked as the technical owner representative, follow up all building process including construction, finishing, MEP and fixtures.
Preparation of the daily and monthly reports.
Reviewing the payment orders.
Following the governmental authorities.

Site Coordinator at Depa Abu Dhabi
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • July 2008 to January 2011

Prepare and check detailed design drawings, specifications and other construction documents.
Monitor activities on construction sites to ensure compliance with specifications and design requirements.
Coordinate design review and informational meetings with the various consultants\ vendors\ subcontractors.
Knowledge of construction/architectural/engineering terminology with ability to manage multiple tasks and shift priorities.

Architect at Robust Contracting L.L.C
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • May 2007 to June 2008

architecture designer, interior design, presentation, working drawings, Shop drawings.

architect at e-Home consultancy dubai
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • April 2007 to May 2007

architecture designer, presentation, working drawings

Architect at e-Home Cairo
  • Egypt
  • October 2006 to March 2007

designing residential Buildings, Villas, Compounds in Dubai
Using AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop, 3DSMax.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor in architecture engineering
  • at Higher Technological Institute
  • August 2006

Specialties & Skills

AutoCAD
Architecture
MS-Office
Autocad
Photoshop
sketch up pro
3D Modeling
Revit Architecture

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
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