kashif ahmed  shaik , PROJECT ARCHITECT / TECHNICAL COORDINATOR

kashif ahmed shaik

PROJECT ARCHITECT / TECHNICAL COORDINATOR

EDMAC ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Master's degree, Construction Project Management
Experience
4 years, 11 Months

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Total years of experience :4 years, 11 Months

PROJECT ARCHITECT / TECHNICAL COORDINATOR at EDMAC ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • April 2016 to February 2018

EDMAC Engineering consultants - Design & Construction supervision, Dubai, UAE.

Designation: Coordination ARCHITECT.

Role: PROJECT ARCHITECT/ TECHNICAL COORDIANTOR - Villa Project / High rise residential towers. Engineering and supervision site team for EDMAC at Dubai, April 2016 - Present.

(i) G + 1 FLR -171 VILLAS -DREAMZ BY DANUBE
Project Coordinator - completed project at Al-Furjan, Dubai, UAE.

(ii) B + G + 2P + 15 FLR + RF - GLAMZ BY DANUBE
Project Coordinator - Project in progress at Al-Furjan, Dubai, UAE.

(iii)B + G + 2P + 15 FLR + RF - STARZ BY DANUBE
Project Coordinator - Project in progress at Al-Furjan, Dubai, UAE.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

➢Assistant to project manager and accumulating all project updates.
➢ Assists Design Team in the preparation of proposals and project plans for all phases of planning, development and implementation.
➢ Ensure understanding and application of responsibilities with regard to the Company's Environment, Health, Safety, Security and Quality Standards
➢ Provide technical support and assistance to the Project Construction Management team
➢ Liaising with authorities such as EHS, DCD, RTA, DEWA, Nakheel & Trakhees.
➢ Ensuring project deadlines are met.
➢ Determining project changes
➢ Developing project strategies
➢ Making sure that the client’s needs are met as project evolves
➢ Tracking contractor's progress at site in comparison to clause 14 baseline construction Programming and issuing letters of delay
➢ Overall project coordination with contractor and client representatives
➢ Reviewing & approving construction & shop drawings
➢ Chairing and facilitating meetings when appropriate and allotting minutes to all project team members.
➢ Developing mock-up of all required activities related to block works, finishes and any other value-added services in coordination with the contractor in a set time frame to obtain final approval from the client
➢ Preparing & submitting documents to obtain Nakheel compliance certificate and final building completion certificate from CED
➢ Technical support for all Architectural, Interior Fit -Out and Aesthetical and functional Aspects of the project.
➢ Review shop dwgs & Technical submittal as per the project specification and BOQ.
➢ Prepare Look ahead schedule from the base line program and monitor the contractor’s progress as per the schedule and notify if any delays found.
➢ Selection and recommendation of appropriate materials to be used for External and internal finishes.
➢ Organize QA/QC inspections at regular unforeseen intervals.
➢ Co-ordination of Civil, Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, Home Automation & Security, Fire safety and Interior architectural works.
➢ Reply to RFI, Issue NCR and Site Instructions to the contractor.
➢ Update project progress and maintain records of each activity at different levels.

PROJECT COORDINATOR at MADRAS DESIGN WORKS
  • India - Chennai
  • May 2014 to February 2016

Role: SITE ARCHITECT/ DESIGN COORDIANTOR -Luxury Villa Project’s / Township setting out.

Design and supervision team for MDW at Chennai, May 2014 - February 2016.

Overall Project co-ordination for residential and commercial projects.
Negotiating contract prices, terms and conditions for new projects with clients.
Negotiating prices, contract terms and conditions with vendors and subcontractors.
Co-ordination of Civil, Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, Home Automation & Security, Fire safety and Interior architectural works.
Market study for Identification of new vendors and procurement of latest materials and equipment available.
Leading team meetings for discussion of Site progress and strategy.

JUNIOR ARCHITECT at PASSARGAD DESIGN SERVICES
  • India - Chennai
  • May 2011 to June 2012

Passargad design services - Design & Build, Chennai, India.
Designation: Junior coordination Architect.

Role: JUNIOR ARCHITECT/ DESIGN COORDIANTOR -Luxury Villa Project’s / 5* HOTEL PROJECT. Design and supervision team for Passargad at Chennai, Supervision & In-house consultant for ITC park Sheraton hotels& towers (Lead consultant - Collins vergnaud -Sydney -M/s CV Sydney) May 2011 - June 2012.

(i) B+G+12 FLR -Park Sheraton Hotels and Towers, Alwarpet, Chennai.
Renovation of Tower block - Wing B comprising of 100 Guest rooms, Presidential Suites, Banquets, Public spaces and boutiques.
(ii) S+10 - 36 carrot Akshaya homes (high rise residential tower) Poonamallee High Road, Chennai.
(iii) Luxury beach villa, ECR, Chennai.

Education

Master's degree, Construction Project Management
  • at University of Manchester, School of MACE
  • November 2013

Course Modules: Carbon Management, Project Finance, Commercial Contract Management, Management of Projects, Project Planning and Control, People and Organizations, Commercial Management and a project on managing mega-projects.

Bachelor's degree, Architecture
  • at Measi Academy of Architecture, Anna University
  • May 2011

Specialties & Skills

Project Coordination
Site Management
Technical Coordination
Project Management
Architectural Design
SUPERVISORY SKILLS
AUTOCAD
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
CONTRACT MANAGEMENT
CUSTOMER RELATIONS

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