Mahmoud GHEDJATTI, Theming Design Coordinator

Mahmoud GHEDJATTI

Theming Design Coordinator

ALEC

Location
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Education
Bachelor's degree, ARCHITECTUR
Experience
15 years, 10 Months

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Total years of experience :15 years, 10 Months

Theming Design Coordinator at ALEC
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since September 2019

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Coordinate with client team and creative consultant to develop the design of the theming and creative shows
- Coordinate with project engineers and ride vendors
- Assuring coordination between theming subcontractor
- Design development in coordination with engineers and other disciplines to develop the concept strategies and create a safe and functional building design
- Work with specs and costing team to control quantities and select building materials to assure the building is within the budget set by the client
- Make the design changes needed to meet the client / cost benchmark
- Reviewing the shop drawings and materials samples submitted by the sub contractors against the project specs and drawings approved by the client and the authorities.
- Coordinate with creative and Zoological consultants to develop all theming and animal support requirements
- Provide technical Support for construction management teams when required to provide onsite design solutions

Theming Design Coordinator at ALEC
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since September 2019

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Coordinate with client team and creative consultant to develop the design of the theming and creative shows
- Coordinate with project engineers and ride vendors
- Assuring coordination between theming subcontractor
- Design development in coordination with engineers and other disciplines to develop the concept strategies and create a safe and functional building design
- Work with specs and costing team to control quantities and select building materials to assure the building is within the budget set by the client
- Make the design changes needed to meet the client / cost benchmark
- Reviewing the shop drawings and materials samples submitted by the sub contractors against the project specs and drawings approved by the client and the authorities.
- Coordinate with creative and Zoological consultants to develop all theming and animal support requirements
- Provide technical Support for construction management teams when required to provide onsite design solutions

Project Architect at AECOM
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • November 2016 to July 2019

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Leading design team to develop building concepts and develop the design to produce construction documents,
- Design research for site locations, cultural and historical references to develop the design briefs and create variants and strategies to be shared with clients and sub-contractors
- Coordinate with Subcontractor to create strategies and concept services working in parallel with the sustainability team
- Asses design risks and mitigate them in early design stages
- Design development in coordination with engineers and other disciplines to develop the concept strategies and create a safe and functional building design
- Work with specs and costing team to control quantities and select building materials to assure the building is within the budget set by the client
- Create and develop creative architectural solutions for technical problems to maintain the design intent
- Prepare presentation and discuss project design and development with clients
- Create architectural details to be the base of the construction documents and cost estimate
- Make the design changes needed to meet the client / cost benchmark
- Prepare tender and construction documents as per the job contracts
- Reviewing the shop drawings and materials samples submitted by the main contractor against the project specs and drawings approved by the contractor and the authorities.
- Answer client / contractors RFIs and Design onsite solutions in coordination with engineers and contractors.
- Coordinate with creative and Zoological consultants to Provide all theming and animal support requirements
- Provide technical Support for site supervision teams when required to provide onsite design solutions
PROJECTS:
- SEAWORLD Theme Park: 180, 000 m2 theme park with rides and attractions and aquariums with multiple animal species.
- ASAAS Theme Park: 180, 000 m2 theme park with rides and attractions and a zoological side with multiple animal species.
- Media Zone: One billion AED development for TV, Multimedia studios and offices planed on two plots in Yas island Abu Dhabi.
- KHMC: 940-bed secondary care Hospital in Amman Jordan.
- Warner Bros Theme Park: Covered - Indoor theme park on Yas Island Abu Dhabi.
- Reem Central Park: Green Park, mosque and retails Development on Al Reem Island.
- Shams Meera: Construction Supervision of a residential Development on Al Reem Island.
- Al Maryah Central: Construction Supervision of Mixed Used Development on Al Maryah Island.
- Masdar Neighborhood Housing, Masdar City, Abu Dhabi: Area 102, 835 m2. Covering Student housing, Offices, Apartments and Retails

Architect - Healthcare at HDP Overseas. LTD
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • April 2013 to July 2016

2013 - 2016 Design Architect
HDP Overseas. LTD, Abu Dhabi, UAE
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Leading architectural design Team working on Design and development for various healthcare projects.
- Responsible for Healthcare facilities planning and design.
- Coordinating with different specialties and consultants.
- Dealing with the vendors, preparing submissions and reviewing with the authorities, construction detailing and construction phasing strategy.
PROJECTS:
- Health Center Umm Suqeim, Dubai UAE: Primary care center - 6, 800 m2
- Health Center Abu Hail, Dubai UAE: Primary care center - 4, 700 m2
- Health Center Al Qusais, Dubai UAE: Primary care center - 6, 200 m2
- Manazel Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE: Peer review for Manazel Medical City Al Salama Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE: 120-bed General Hospital in 50, 000 m2 stand-alone facility.
- Renovation & Expansion of 5 Hospitals for the Saudi MOH: Healthcare planning and architectural design for the renovation of five 600-bed hospitals in Riyadh, KSA
- Korean Hospital at Meydan, Dubai: Architectural design for a 120-bedspecialty Hospital and Screening Centre (area= 40, 000 m2).
- National Rehabilitation Center in Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi: Design review and modification of a 170-bed Rehabilitation Center (area= 46, 000 m2).
- Four Winds Industrial Plant: Design development for factory, specialized in manufacturing brake pads.
- National Paint Storage: Design development for storage & processing facility.
- Abu Al Khasib Hospital: Detail design of 120 bed hospital in Iraq

Architect at ARCAL
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • April 2011 to April 2013

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Architect Designer / Team Leader for multiple private villas, commercial building and mosques.
- Design for multiple competitions, office support for the site supervision team.
- Coordination and preparation of submissions to the authorities.
PROJECTS:
- Design - competition - Sheikh Zayed mosques in Al-Ain (shortlisted).
- Design - competition - Al Awqaf building branch Al Ain (shortlisted).
- Design competition - ADA complied sport club Abu Dhabi club

Architect at ATSP
  • Algeria - Algiers
  • February 2009 to February 2013

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Architect Designer, part of team working on Design and development for various Sports and offices projects, Responsible for design research for sport facilities. Coordination with different specialties and Contractors, preparing submissions, construction detailing.
PROJECTS:
- Design of BARAKI stadium (40, 000 seats, Algiers): Architect Taking Part of the Design / Modifications and coordination with different specialties and the contractor
- Design of Olympic stadium (40, 000 seats, Oran): Architect Taking Part of the Design / Modifications and coordination with different specialties and the contractor for “The New Oran Stadium”
- Offices and control rooms for dispatching GAZ SONELGAZ: Architect Designer for Offices and control rooms for dispatching GAZ.
- 15, 000 apartments Algiers, Algeria, master planning and unites design: Site Architect - Project Olympic stadium of ORAN 40, 000 seats

architect at EPAU
  • Algeria - Algiers
  • September 2008 to January 2009

- Part of the team working on the extension of the architecture school. Design includes Laboratory and research building, Library and Sports Hall.

architect at BET Bourouba
  • Algeria - Algiers
  • July 2008 to January 2009

- Design and permitting of private houses

intern architect at BET Boulazzaz
  • Algeria - Constantine
  • July 2007 to September 2007

- Summer internship working on preparation of building permits drawings.

Education

Bachelor's degree, ARCHITECTUR
  • at EPAU
  • July 2008

Degree in ARCHITECTURE

Specialties & Skills

Adobe Photoshop
3D Studio Max
AutoCAD
SketchUp
QUALITY
3D MODELING
AUTOCAD
theme parks
healthcare planning
Coordination
sports facilities planning
Problem Solving
Creative Design
Risk Assessment - Building design

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert
French
Expert

Hobbies

  • Hiking
  • Photography
  • Sailing