Arsen Safaryan, Process Manager - BIM, VDC

Arsen Safaryan

Process Manager - BIM, VDC

DMCC

Location
United Arab Emirates
Education
Bachelor's degree, Exterior and Interior Design, Urban environment design
Experience
18 years, 0 Months

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Total years of experience :18 years, 0 Months

Process Manager - BIM, VDC at DMCC
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since July 2015

Responsible for BIM/VDC implementation, execution and management on one of the iconic mega projects in the region - Burj 2020 District and all other relevant property projects of DMCC.
- Development of enterprise BIM Framework documents - inclusive of strategic planning and strategic alignment, execution planning templates, handover framework for BIM to FMO.
- Development of Employer Information Requirements as per international BIM standards (AIA, BSI) and business specific needs.
- Development of design management and design review policies, procedures and process maps
- Amendment and integration of relevant property department policies with BIM framework and discipline specific requirements
- Vendor/platform assessment
- Preparation of project charters and justifications for innovative process and system implementations
- Calculations of ROI on different new imperatives.
- initiated the first BIM to FM pilot in UAE in newly commissioned One JLT commercial tower.
- implementation of web-applications for 5D scheduling and design cost variance tracking
- user experience design for different information management applications, including communications, document management, design review, budget and cost management and other Project Management Framework elements from PMi.
- Project BIM handover framework development

BIM Manager at ALEC (AL JABER LEGT ENGINEERING & CONTRACTING)
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • May 2014 to July 2015

• BIM Strategy Development & management.
• BIM Execution on Mega Projects for construction
• Model based take-offs and tendering.
• Construction Logistics & Site Mobilization planning.
• Biding and Estimation 4D 5D BIM
• Managing and overlooking at BIM Deployment on project levels.
• Core BIM staff straining and Team management.

Lead BIM Coordinator/Manager at APB Consult
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • January 2013 to May 2014

• BIM modeling and coordination for multi-disciplinary large infrastructure projects(airports, rails, highways).
• Preparing 4D project programme sequencing and 5D scheduling based on models with advanced parameters and formulas.
• Preparing advanced BIM models based on client drawings, generating quantity take-offs as well as shop drawings for various disciplines.
• Preparing structural BIM models and drawings including structural framing, trusses and beams.
• Generating quantity take-offs for structural and architectural projects.
• Software in use: Autodesk Revit Architecture and Structure as well as Autodesk AutoCAD for 2d drawings and client communication. Rendering with Autodesk 3ds MAX Design with Mental Ray renderer. Adobe Photoshop for post-processing of the renderings.

BIM structural precast modeller(precast, structural) at JEHAN GREEN WALLS FZE
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • July 2012 to January 2013

• Preparing precast wall drawings based on client drawings, generating quantity take-offs as well as shop drawings with appropriate numbering for precast wall production. Preparation of BoQ’s with emissionless building information modeling techniques.
• CAD staff training and implementation of Revit and BIM approach.
• Preparing interior and exterior wall partition drawings as per client requirements.
• Preparing structural BIM models and drawings including structural framing, trusses and beams.
• Generating quantity take-offs for structural and architectural projects.
• Participating in turn-key project designs and preliminary design option preparations.
• Software in use: Autodesk Revit Architecture and Structure as well as Autodesk AutoCAD for 2d drawings and client communication. Rendering with Autodesk 3ds MAX Design with Mental Ray renderer. Adobe Photoshop for post-processing of the renderings.

Civil Engineering Technician at MTS Group Armenian subsidiary (VivaCell-MTS)
  • Armenia
  • April 2007 to July 2012

• Preparing site implementation drawings of civil, architectural and construction projects of the company. Preparing drawings of building plans, floor level plans, section views, advanced detail views using Autodesk Revit Architecture for BIM (building information modelling) and Autodesk AutoCAD for drawings management.
• Preparing and managing 3d models data of service center interiors and HQ building interiors of the company using the industry leading BIM solutions by Autdesk (Revit, 3ds Max Design suite). Producing high quality interior and exterior image renderings with Autodesk 3Ds MAX Design and Autodesk Mental Ray solution.
• Construction site follow-up. Site visits with sub-contractor representatives and crosschecking site technical documentations & drawings.
• Business trips to sites located at different regions and making measurements and sketches for drawing and design preparation.
• Metallic construction elements design for GSM sites for various purposes (access ladders, safety rings and railings)

CAD/Revit specialist at Vedanta Aluminum Limited - Armenian Subsidiary (GPM Gold)
  • Armenia
  • May 2006 to April 2007

• Preparing engineering and construction drawings of the company gold recovery plant: plans, plant areas, mining site areas. Preparing drawings of building plans, floor level plans, section views, advanced detail views using Autodesk Revit Building and Autodesk AutoCAD. Preparing drawings of special gold recovery mills and equipments, detailed equipment sketch for construction and refurbishment purposes. Preparing electrical, instrumentation and mechanical drawings required for project electrical and mechanical sub-sections. Indexing and reporting complete drawings to Project Head.
• Preparing engineering and instrumentation flow-sheets using Autodesk AutoCAD, Autodesk Revit Building and Microsoft Visio software.
• Preparing video presentations and Microsoft Power Point presentations for report at meetings.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Exterior and Interior Design, Urban environment design
  • at Yerevan State University of Architecture and Construction
  • June 2013

Grade: Computer Aided Design Activities and Societies: •Urban Environment Design / Interior Design/Exterior Design •Drafting skills, computer aided design and drafting (sketching). 3D modeling •Materials and applications •Graphics design •Design and Art History, graphics and painting studies with practicing.

Specialties & Skills

Architectural Drafting
building information modeling
Revit Architecture
Construction Drawings
3D Studio Max
BIM implementation and management, project management systems implementation

Languages

English
Expert
Russian
Expert
Armenian
Expert

Memberships

Revit User Group of Armenia
  • Founder
  • September 2011

Training and Certifications

Computer Aided Drafting and Design / Building Information Modeling (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2012
Valid Until:
June 2012