islam sakr, MASTER PLANNER TEAM LEADER (acts as design manager)

islam sakr

MASTER PLANNER TEAM LEADER (acts as design manager)

KHATIB & ALAMI

Location
Egypt - Cairo
Education
Master's degree, urban planning and urban design
Experience
15 years, 7 Months

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Total years of experience :15 years, 7 Months

MASTER PLANNER TEAM LEADER (acts as design manager) at KHATIB & ALAMI
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since June 2022

ACHIEVEMENTS

MASTER PLANNING WORKS

• Preparing Structure Master plan, master plan guidelines and regulations For Dubai Waterfront that faces Palm Jabal Ali. The total area of the site is about 6000 hectares.
• Developing a Design master plan for a unique international stadium with a total capacity of 4000 spectators, and a hotel bounded by the mountain in a hilly site in Kalba city, united arab emirates. Developing NEOM's high-density residential and administration city master plan with a total area of 200 hectares, mainly designed to accommodate NEOM staff. The project location is in Neom, KSA.
• Prepared complete preliminary master plan assessments for 3 sites in Riyadh city owned by a reputable Saudi developer (ROSHAN) and managed other disciplines to share and collaborate with their outputs. The sites’ areas ranged from 20 km² to 30 km². The project location is in Neom, KSA.
• Managed and prepared the master plan concept design sketches for three smart cities in Oman in different locations; the sites ranged from 530 hectares to 1200 hectares.
• Managed and prepared the conceptual master plan, and design report for the Dubai South district owned by Dubi south properties on the west side of EMAAR south, with a total area of 280 hectares.

TASKS

• Full responsibility for all urban planning and design projects assigned to me in all stages, including the implementation of all works in accordance with the projects` work programs, and time schedules.
• Manage all masterplans projects with other involved disciplines.
• Directs, organizes and manages the work of urban planners and designers allocated and provides support and/or gives advice to project teams, as applicable.
• Revises and verify that all master plan works and documents are in accordance with codes and company policies and standards.
• Work closely with the Management team, and stakeholders and assist in the management of the projects.
• Develops and creates high-quality and innovative concept designs.

TEAM LEADER URBAN DESIGNER AND LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT at EHAF QATAR CONSULTANT GROUP
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • July 2020 to June 2022

ACHIEVEMENTS
MASTER PLANNING WORKS

• Prepared conceptual master plan, the landscape schematic and detailed design reports and documents for private villa located in the pearl shore line with total area 3000 m.sq, doha, qatar.
• Preparead Conceptual master plan, design report and documents for a temporary security guard housing with total area 36, 500 m.sq, Doha, Qatar
• Prepared conceptual master plan and design reports for world cup fan camps for 3 sites located in (LUSIAL City, al-khor with total plot area various from ( 370, 000 m.sq : 2, 000, 000 m.sq), Qatar.
• Prepared conceptual master plan, schematic design reports and documents for 2 residential compounds for Iraqi military officers in IRAQ with tota area 450, 00 m.sq, and 3 military bases in IRAQ.

LANDSCAPE WORKS

• Prepared schematic landscape documents for Qatar Red Crescent new headquarter building in Doha, Qatar with total plot area 41, 572 m² Consisting of a basement, ground, first and second floor with total built up area 45, 000 m², using BIM programs (Revit, and Civil 3d).
• Prepared schematic and detailed design landscape documents for arab African administration building in new cairo, Egypt with total plot area 8400 m.sq and 720 m.sq for roof space using BIM programs (Revit, and Civil 3d).
• Prepared a landscape schematic design and detailed design reports and documents for a high rate residential tower facing the meditation sea in the new Alamin city, North Coast, Egypt with total plot area 42000 m.sq and 27500 m.sq in podium level using BIM programs (Revit, and Civil 3d).
• Issued landscape construction documents for 1 governmental complex with total area 24, 350 m.sq in Lusail, Qatar.
• Prepared landscape construction documents for military academy in new administration capital, cairo, Egypt
• Prepared landscape concept design documents and detailed drawings for 2 schools, and service complex in new alamein city, north coast, Egypt.
• Prepared The department templates for (revit, autocad, autocad civil 3d)

TASKS

• Full responsibility for all urban and landscape projects assigned to me in all stages, including the implementation of all works in accordance with the projects` work programs, and time schedules.
• Coordinates all urban, and landscape design works with all disciplines.
• Directs, organizes and manages the work of landscape engineers allocated and provides support and/or gives the advice to project teams, as applicable.
• Revises and verify that all urban and /or landscape design works and documents are in accordance with codes and company policies and standards.
• Work closely with the Design Management team Director and assist in the management of the projects.
• Develops and creates high quality and innovative concept designs.
• Liaises as directed with consulting engineers and/or contractors on all matters necessary for the implementation of the work program of the project.
• Undertakes special and/or project assignments as required by the project manager and/or design manager.
• Verifies that all Landscape works, drawings and documents are to current codes and standards and in accordance with company policies and standards.
• Developing and Following the engineering division manual and all company engineering procedures in implementing all works due to company Quality plans.

LANDSCAPE TECHNICAL OFFICE MANAGER at QD-SBG Construction
  • Qatar - Doha
  • June 2016 to June 2020

KHALIFA AVENUE PROJECT

A mega infrastructure and landscape project in Qatar (Khalifa avenue) Along 7.5 km and 1 km in AL-WAJBAH Palace Entrance, with a total budget of 7 billion with 1 billion dedicated for landscape works.

ACHIEVEMENTS

• Deliver all the master plan and landscape construction works including (hardscape, road kerbs, furniture, planters, green walls, and granite cladding works) to the consultant. Get approval for all landscape engineering documents and shop drawings.
• Handover al-Wajbah palace entrance’s landscape works to the client and the consultant.
TASKS
• Managed and prepared technical reports and documents of hardscape works, passing by the approval of client and stakeholders till construction.
• Follow up site works progress and quality.
• Effectively manage the site supervision staff during construction & ensuring the works are being carried out according to the Contract specifications.
• Ensure monitoring of the quality of materials and workmanships installed, operated and maintained.
• Liaise with Client, Project Management and consultant for resolution of project issues, in addition to the concerned Authorities when required.
• Supervise, review, monitor and report on progress.
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports
• Familiarity with conditions of contract, quality assurance.
• Liaise with client, co-ordination with Governmental Organization and other Consultants/Contractors
• Consistently adheres to and enforces internal Company processes and policies such as business and contracting rules.

SENIOR LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT AND URBAN DESIGNER at Saudi Diyar Consultant
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • May 2015 to June 2016

ACHIEVEMENTS

• Prepared the conceptual master plan, the lendscape design and detailed documents for 3 residential complexes for foreigner students in Egypt.
• Prepared the conceptual master plan, landscape construction documents for 2 universities belong to Al-Azhar University, Egypt.
• Prepared landscape construction drawings for 600 sites affiliated with the ministry of interior, KSA.
• Prepared landscape construction documents for a king Abdullah medical city with a total area of 1, 250, 00 m.sq, KSA
• Prepared schematic design and construction documents for hotels and administrative buildings with a total area of 10, 500 m.sq., KSA.

TASKS

• carried out all Urban Design and landscape tasks, in addition to supervising, managing and helping the junior engineers allocated to implement all works which they are involved in.
• Prepared Urban and landscape design, detailed, construction documents and sharing in the coordination process of urban design or landscape projects with the related disciplines.
• Coordinates all urban or landscape design works with all disciplines
• Organizes, gives technical support, and supervises the work of junior engineers allocated to reach the target quality within the planned time frame.
• Revises and modifies urban design documents prepared by the junior engineers before delivering to be submitted and verify that all drawings and documents are in accordance with SDC standards.
• Represents all urban design and landscape works on behalf of the project manager in coordination meetings with SDC members and/or clients, (if needed).

SENIOR LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT AND URBAN DESIGNER at engineering consultant group (ECG)
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • August 2012 to March 2015

ACHIEVEMENTS

• Prepared master plans, landscape detailed design and construction drawings for more than 20 projects for many types of land-use such as (malls, residential compounds, governmental buildings, military bases, universities, administrative buildings, resorts, cities. Etc ) in (Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Tanzania, UAE)
• Prepared conceptual master plans, schematic drawings and reports for more than 10 projects such as (malls, residential compounds, governmental buildings, military bases, universities, administrative buildings, resorts, cities. Etc ) in (Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Tanzania, UAE)
• Prepared schematic master plan packages, detailed drawings, design reports, and permit drawings for more than 20 mega cities in Saudi Arabia and Egypt in different regions.

TASKS

• Full responsibility for all urban and landscape projects assigned to me in all stages, including the implementation of all works in accordance with the projects` work programs, and time schedules.
• Verifies that all urban and landscape design works drawings and documents are to current codes and standards and in accordance with company policies and standards.
• Liaises as directed with consulting engineers and/or contractors on all matters necessary for the implementation of the work program of the project.
• Undertakes special and/or project assignments as required by the Urban Design and Landscape Department Manager.
• Responsible for the coordination between all disciplines.
• Directs, Organizes, and manages the work of landscape engineers allocated to him/her and provides support and/or gives the advice to project teams, as applicable.
• Verifies that all Landscape works, drawings and documents (comprising reports, bill of quantities and specifications), are to current codes and standards and in accordance with ECG policies and standards.
• Follows the engineering division manual and all company engineering procedures in implementing all works due to company Quality plans.
• Follows up projects within the construction phase and gives all technical support to the construction engineers.

Landscape architect at Saudi Diyar Consultant
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • January 2011 to August 2012

ACHIEVEMENTS
• Prepared conceptual master plans, & schematic design, and design reports for 4 landscape projects in Egypt & KSA.
• Prepared master plan and detailed design documents including required permits for a high-level residential complex with a total area of 250, 000 m.sq in Cairo, Egypt.
• Prepared landscape detailed drawings of one (leed-certified) project (Halliburton technology & training centre, Egypt.
• Prepared landscape detailed drawings of 2 metro stations (Makkah and Madina) and 100 civil defence and prisons sites, and correction sites owned by the ministry of interior, KSA.

TASKS
• Prepared urban design and landscape drawings.
• Coordinated with project managers and other disciplines.
• Created and developed urban design and landscape acad manual.

interior finishing inspector at Al-Amar Consultant Group
  • Egypt - Suez
  • January 2010 to January 2011

ACHIEVEMENTS AND TASKS
• Worked in Porto Sokhna beach resort, which is located with a spectacular view of the red sea and a stunning mountain backdrop. The resort consists of 94 rooms, 21 villas and 30 apartments with a magnificent view of the sea or the lagoon.
• Supervised and inspected finishing works & engineering documents.

Trainee at ECO-plan studio
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • July 2007 to September 2008

6-month summer training (2007 - 2008)

- Redeveloped 6 villages in KSA, 20 villages supervised by UNDP programs for developing countries in Egypt, & rehabilitation and conservation for old town, in KSA

Trainee at ECO-plan studio
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • July 2008 to September 2008

worked in several urban design and planning projects

trainee at agha khan culture services
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • June 2007 to September 2007

- Rehabilitation and conservation of one of historical Cairo districts (el-Darb al-Ahmar district)

Education

Master's degree, urban planning and urban design
  • at Faculty of engineering, Ain shams university
  • December 2022

- i passed 30 hour credit hour with total GPA 3.4 / 4 points and I still need to finalize the research to get the degree. research Projects: 1- Obstacles of achieving urban development for the desert side cities in Upper Egypt. 2- Elements and features to achieve sustainable urban development for new cities in the desert zones. 3- Achieving a fully integrated ecotourism development for protectorates. 4- Roof top gardens (Presentation report) 5- Impact of globalization on cultural heritage 6- Preservation and conservation on tangible and intangible heritage on kyoto, Japan (Report) 7- Globalization in kuala lumpur city (Research Report)

Bachelor's degree, urban and regional planning
  • at Cairo University
  • July 2009

graduated from faculty of urban and regional planning, cairo university

Specialties & Skills

Landscape Architecture
Master Planning
Landscape Design
Urban Planning
Urban Design
autocad civil 3d
autocad
Land FX
adope photoshop
Adope in design
MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Ability to solve problems by thinking laterally and able to understand the needs and requirements
knowledge of current best design practice and sustainable development
knowledge of the design and planning process and the role of all necessary disciplines
project management skills
Knowledge of design trends, techniques, materials and world class practice
interpersonal skills
site planning
planning and presentation skills
Initiative, motivation and be a team player
landscape construction
planting selection
team leader
site supervision
landscape architecture
urban planning
materials
landscaping
landscape design
master planning
microsoft powerpoint
Autodesk Infraworks
infraworks

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

Egyptian Engineers Syndicate
  • architecture membership
  • July 2009

Training and Certifications

Project Management Professional Program (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2017