Ahmed Nada, Design Manager

Ahmed Nada

Design Manager

EHAF Consulting Engineers

Lieu
Émirats Arabes Unis - Abu Dhabi
Éducation
Baccalauréat, Architecture - Faculty of Fine Arts
Expérience
19 years, 9 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :19 years, 9 Mois

Design Manager à EHAF Consulting Engineers
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Abu Dhabi
  • Je travaille ici depuis juin 2022
Projects Manager à Gulf Consulting Group
  • Qatar - Doha
  • juillet 2021 à juillet 2022

• Manage client requirement mapping, proposals, and post-contract planning and execution of projects through successful closure.
• Define Scope, prepare design execution strategy, manage detail engineering phase, and consolidate engineering documents.
• Set project plan and activity schedules, charts, resources, project timeline, cost, and quality plan.
• Prepare and present design proposals to stakeholders and coordinate design delivery with design consultants.
• Organize formal design review workshops, support design presentations, and evaluate design solutions during project design
development, implementation, and completion.
• Develop conceptual sketches: detailed design, construction drawings, detailing, and coordination with other consultants/trades.
• Lead and manage design and drafting staff both at developmental and construction stages.
• Monitor & control the production of coordinated drawings, contractor submissions, and shop drawings in compliance with the
given specifications & applicable standards.
• Attend Client & Technical Meetings, Raise RFIs, Review EIs, and manage BIM coordination.
• Review / approve all Architectural & ID Shop Drawings / Builders work drawings / Material Approvals / RFIs for all Architectural
work as well issue LCIs for the design changes on the Project.
• Assist Planning, Procurement, and Material teams; and liaise with site team on priorities/problems on the day to day activities.
• Supervise overall construction activities to ensure project Quality standards, progress, optimum utilization of workforce/resources/
equipment, and maximization of project productivity & operational efficiency to achieve goals and milestones at all stages.

Project Design Manager à UCC
  • Qatar - Al Wakrah
  • octobre 2020 à juillet 2021

Design Manager of a project Located at Al Wakra District, the project has a total plot area of 1, 149, 169.00 square meters with a total built-up area of 1, 038, 488.53 square meters aimed at
building an Integrated families Housing with amenities to provide a decent conducive living for its residents.

Senior Architect à EHAF Consulting Engineers
  • Qatar - Doha
  • mai 2016 à septembre 2020

PROFESSIONAL SYNOPSIS
• Extensive experience in design, engineering, technical documentation, and production/review/approval of coordinated drawings of Architectural /Finishing/ Interior works residential, commercial, and institutional buildings as well as water features.
• Proven ability to manage architectural construction engineering and execution works in close coordination with other disciplines like Civil, Structural MEP, Infrastructure, Public Health, etc. while adhering to sustainability, quality and delivery norms.
• Deft at coordinating design development with internal & external designers, reviewing adequacy & intent of design against project requirements, and managing technical office team in detailing and drafting of coordinated construction drawings.
• Experienced in reviewing, commenting & approval of technical submittals, replying queries of contractors /subcontractors, managing constructability issues at site, and resolving coordination issues, etc., at the construction life cycle stages.
• User proficiency in AutoCAD, Autodesk Revit, BIM (Revit), Photoshop, 3D Max, and MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point)
• Technically proficient in supporting project management team in all planning & execution functions w.r.t. architectural deliverables.
• Collaborative team player with proven leadership aptitude; excellent communication, interpersonal and problem solving skills; innovative and solutions-oriented approach to challenges having passion & drive for excellence.


KEY FUNCTIONAL SKILLS
• Manage client requirement mapping, proposals, and post contract planning and execution of projects through successful closure.
• Define Scope, prepare design execution strategy, manage detail engineering phase, and consolidate engineering documents.
• Set project plan and activity schedules, charts, resources, project timeline, cost, and quality plan.
• Prepare and present design proposals to stakeholders, and coordinate design delivery with design consultants.
• Organize formal design review workshops; evaluate design solutions during project design development and implementation.
• Monitor & control the process of production Shop drawings in compliance with the given specifications & applicable standards.
• Attend Client & Technical Meetings, Raise RFIs, Review EIs, and manage BIM coordination.
• Assist Planning, Procurement and Material teams; and liaise with site team on priorities/problems on the day to day activities.
• Supervise overall construction activities to ensure project Quality standards, progress, and productivity.

Projects
• Baladna Dairy Farm & Milk Factories (Phase1, 2 & 3)
• Marina COM-18 tower (commercial high rise)
• Marina COM-06 tower (commercial high rise)
• Marina RES-24 tower (residential high rise )

Technical Office Engineer à Saudi Binladin Group
  • Arabie Saoudite - Jeddah
  • février 2015 à février 2016

Project Handled
• Prophet's Mosque Expansion at Madina, KSA
Scope: Site coordination of Marble cladding, Artificial stone, First Basement and its finishes, Wet areas, Waterproofing related to architectural elements, as well coordination with MEP works

Project Design Developer à Kon (Genesis) Engineering Consultant
  • Egypte - Le Caire
  • mai 2014 à février 2015

Projects Handled
• King Khalid University (Staff family apartment housing, Dentistry College, Medicine College
• King Abdul-Aziz International Airport Expansion (Airplanes hangers and workshops)
Scope: BIM modeling, drafting of design drawings and shop drawings

Technical Office Manager à Emak (El Kharafi Group)
  • Egypte - Le Caire
  • janvier 2014 à avril 2014

Project Handled
• Private, public and mega swimming pools, and aqua parks
Scope: Designing and drafting of shop drawing; and submission of RFIs, MIRs, IRs, and shop drawings to the main contractor

Shop Drawing Developer à Raka Design
  • Egypte - Le Caire
  • février 2011 à janvier 2014

Projects Handled
• King Khalid Hospital Extension
• King Fahd Cardiac Center
• Family Medical Center
• King Abdullah Nano Technology Research Center
• Al Faisl University - College Of Medicine
• Medical Research Centre - King Saud University

Design Developer à Hassan Allam Properties
  • Egypte - Le Caire
  • mai 2010 à janvier 2011

Project Handled
• Hassan Allam Properties projects (residential and recreational resorts)

Quality Control Architect à Morshedy for Real Estate Investment
  • Egypte - Le Caire
  • avril 2009 à avril 2010

• Carried out inspection and testing of finishing scope of works to ensure compliance with approves drawings and specifications

Member of Technical Office à Emak (El Kharafi Group)
  • Egypte - Le Caire
  • mars 2006 à mars 2009

• Involved in the designing of Private pools; public and mega pools at hotels, resorts and clubs; and aqua parks

Construction Project Engineer à 3M for Constructions
  • Egypte - Le Caire
  • août 2004 à février 2006

• Participated in BIM modeling, Design Development and Shop Drawing for Hotel and Resort projects

Éducation

Baccalauréat, Architecture - Faculty of Fine Arts
  • à Alexandria University
  • juin 2004

AWARDS & HONORS • Celebration of Cities from UIA 2003: Honorably mentioned at Celebration of Cities - Student Category - Region V of UIA

Specialties & Skills

AutoCAD
Architectural Design
Adobe Photoshop
Interior Design
Microsoft Office
Design Coordination, IFC Drawings Production, Team Building and Leadership
Concept and Detail Design, Design Execution Support
Design Development, Constructability Review, Submittals Management
Design Presentations, Const. Documentation, Project Management Supports

Langues

Anglais
Expert

Formation et Diplômes

Professional Certificate in Autodesk Revit 2015 (Certificat)
GSAS Design & Build Certified Green Professional (GSAS – D&B CGP) (Certificat)
Certificate in Building Information Modelling (BIM) - Project Management (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
July 2019

Loisirs

  • Diving (CMAS Member), Fish Angling, Cycling, 3D Printing