Sr. Design Manager
saudi binladin group
Total years of experience :24 years, 4 Months
Key Responsibilities:
Managing the design process, responsible for delivering design or hands on producing design RIBA Stages, , preliminary concept design, Schematic, Detailed Design, Design Management of the projects and general project coordination to achieve the project objectives.
Preparing initial architectural designs using, sketches, 3d design & visualization primary space allocation and architecture layouts and reviewing design drawings, documents & specifications prepared by the designers.
Accountable for day to day delivery of design tasks and peer review activities.
Conducting periodical design meetings and design workshops with Architects, design consultants, sub-consultants, contractors, to solve the project related design issues and to mitigate or avoid any potential delays in the actual progress, Review design progress reports, monitor and report on the designer’s progress against the contract program
Developed and managed the preparation of architectural drawings and specifications for Various Design projects and acted as a design team player on large-scale projects
Undertake full design management and manage design teams in the development of design solutions to meet the client’s expectations and budget.
Coordinating & meeting the consultant to obtain approvals for the design documents & shop drawings if that required at all stages.
Key Project:
Residential, Hospitality, Commercial, Corporate and mixed use, Master Plan Development
Ajyad Five stars Hotel /ES. Value 385, 000, 000 SR, Makkah, concept design for main lobby, restaurants, and bedroom/ design management
RED SEA PROJECT, Umluj, Royal family Resorts, concept design (proposal)
King Salman, palace Jeddah (al shatee palace_ al Salam palace) renovation, scope interior design.
King Salman, Sharma palace Tabuk, design concept (Exterior & Interior)
H.H Turki Al- Shikh, Riyadh, Entertainment center, scope interior design
Princes Hessah Bint salman, Riyadh, 200, 000, 000 SR, (Riyadh palace/Moroccan style), design management (Exterior & Interior)
King Abdullah’s sons, obhur 5 villas, Jeddah, (Exterior, Interior)
Prince Khalid Al Faisal, obhur villas, Jeddah, (Exterior, Interior)
Prince Ahmad Bin Abdul-Aziz, Riyadh palace, scope interior design management
Prince Mashal Bin Abdul-Aziz, Riyadh palace, scope interior design management
Qatar Palace: Designed by Norman foster, our scope interior design
• Project: G.R.S Grand Royal Suite Cairo 2700 m2 (Empire Style), cost estimate 15, 000, 000 SR in Grand Hyatt Hotel
• Owner sheikh Abd Al Aziz Al Ebrahim
• Project: Prince Faisal Bin Abd al Rahman Al Soud Riyadh (Empire Style, New Classic ), cost estimate 20, 000, 000 SR
• Owner Prince Faisal Bin Abd al Rahman Al Soud
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Company: Saudi Rawassi Co. : K.S.A ( Jeddah) - Italy (Milan)
Position: Sr. Design Architect .
Key Responsibilities:
• Led a team of designers in the preparation of interior design concept proposals, Pre-Design, Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents and handled production of concept sketches and design drawings.
• Communicated with clients to resolve interior design related issues, conducted preliminary studies and evaluations of projects to determine interior design requirements.
• Researched and produced detailed interior designs to enhance the level of interior, resulting in achieving a healthier and more aesthetically pleasing environment for clients.
• Developed and managed the preparation of architectural drawings and specifications for Various Interior Design projects and acted as a design team player on large-scale projects.
• Followed trends in Hotels, Architecture and Interior Design, ideas are of an ‘International’ caliber as well as sophistication level.
• Followed trends in Hospitality and incorporated the latest technology and operational needs by reading trade magazines.
• Coordinated with client for material selection and approval and conducted interior design proposal presentation to Clients and
maintained client contact to seek or provide technical information.
• Responsible for submitting design drawing packages to local authority for the construction drawing approvals.
• Conducted group and individual meetings, presentations, workshops, and necessary review sessions to address any issues arising.
• Developed and recommended improvements in design standards to achieve reduction in costs and at the same time, to improve
work quality.
• Reviewed the materials proposed by the Contractor and Design Consultants and verified the quality, future maintenance issues,
safety and cost effectiveness.
• Arranged design & technical workshop meetings with the Design Consultants to solve the problematic architectural issues.
Studied concept design preperd by interior designer, BOQ, and specifications documents.
Managed Space planning, material selections, furniture selection and procurement.
Developed and implemented design concepts considering construction methodology.
Managed contract administration budget for assigned project.
Wrote proposals and established interior design scopes of works.
Highliting any design changes and the variation to the IFC which are impacting the shop drawings and issuing the letters to the PMC
for substantiating the claim of the abortivs work
Assisted the project manager in overseeing and assessing the progress of the Architectural projects and coordinated between all disciplines (architecture, structure, MEP and health & safety) to ensure project delivery as per client’s requirements.
Checked and approved working drawings and Detailing
Checked conformity of design and shop drawings with the client’s requirements and specifications and contract conditions.
Ensured that the site is supplied with all design documentations and shop drawings needed to carry out the works.
Interfaced with appropriate departments to ensure the proper awareness of architectural design and efficient coordination of
information for the project and resolved technical issues and discrepancies
Liaised with Sub-contractors, Consultants and Service Providers and provided timely clarification regarding architectural related
queries to ensure smooth work progress
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for supervision of on-site activities
Responsible for all construction and site activities in accordance with the program and in compliance with the quality specified
Reviewed, checked and approved payment certificates, shop and as-built drawings.
Approved suppliers and sub-contractors documentation after conducting review.
Prepared monthly progress report and attended weekly site meeting.
Coordinated with client and contractors.
Reviewed and approved of variation order.
Key Responsibilities:
L.V.S (L.V.SALAMANCA) Ingenieros S.A, K.S.A/Jeddah & Riyadh, Spain/Madrid Assistant Site Project Manager: Jan 2004 - Sep 2006.
Coordinated structural work, prepared estimates, interpreted plans and inspected construction sites.
Ensured completion of architecture program of PANDA Supermarket as per schedule.
Responsible for Inspection and checking of forms, reinforcement, shuttering, concrete, Pouring and finishing works.
Concept 1, K.S.A/ Jeddah Architect - Interior Designer: 2002 - 2004
Managed interior design for new or renovated interior architectural projects with internal and external design teams.
Monitored budget and implemented plan for design, construction and procurement.
Managed and monitored vendor and consultant progress throughout design and construction process.
Acted as representative and guardian of the preliminary and concept during the design phase.
Reviewed all interior design plans, FF&E specs, submittals and shop drawings prepared by vendor, consultants and in-house design
team.
Performed all phases of design by participating as member of in-house design/creative team to assist in the design direction for
each project and individual interior consultants.
Reviewed selection of vendors and reviewed substitutions.
Coordinated the activities pertaining to Handover of the projects
Key Responsibilities:
Assisted Senior Architect with evaluations, selections and applications for design concepts
As Architectural project coordinator, worked as a part of project development team.
Assumed responsibility of Architectural works in the project and certified on completion of the installation works.
Responsible for design, drawings and drafting the concepts of project.
Performed supervision duties on site to ensure general compliance of the works with shop drawings, specification and contract
requirements and addressed deficiencies associated with the same.
Checked forms, reinforcement, shuttering, concrete, Pouring and MEP finishing works
Coordinated and prepared all aspects of submittals, reviewed and approved against contract requirements and when applicable
reported and advised on deviations from the same.
Worked under broad, general supervision of Senior Architectural designers
Interpreted plans and specifications, interior code requirements, construction administration procedures, and coordinated with all
groups.
As Project coordinator in Durrat al Khaleej, supervised and coordinated the site work.
bachelor of science in architecture-aleppo university(1999-2000) final grade good
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