Makram Kmeid, Senior Architect/Design manager/ HOD (hospitality an Healthcare projects)

Makram Kmeid

Senior Architect/Design manager/ HOD (hospitality an Healthcare projects)

ERGA qatar

Location
Qatar
Education
Master's degree, Architecture
Experience
27 years, 11 Months

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Total years of experience :27 years, 11 Months

Senior Architect/Design manager/ HOD (hospitality an Healthcare projects) at ERGA qatar
  • Qatar - Doha
  • My current job since May 2007

Responsible of the following:
Appraising the client brief and developing the design throughout the concept, schematic, detailed design and preparation of tender documentation and site follow up.
Leading the project team pro-actively and coordinating with structural engineers, building services engineers, infrastructure and other stakeholders to assure the delivery of a fully coordinated package.
Supervising team of Architects and engineers on a daily basis to achieve excellent design quality and documentation.
Producing feasible design in short time, liaising with local authorities for necessary approvals, assuring statutory requirements, and working jointly with the G.Manager to mitigate risks and occurring issues affecting the project timeline.

• Mall Of Qatar Hilton Hotel - 5* Luxurious Hotel
B+G+6F ( 5 star Hotel )- BUA = 28 100 m²
Location: Rayyan - Qatar
• Double Tree by Hilton Hotel - 5* Luxurious Hotel
3B+G+14 Floors - BUA = 24 000 m²
Location: Doha - Qatar
• Hilton Embassy Hotel- 4* Luxurious Hotel
3B+G+14 Floors - BUA = 26 000 m²
Location: Doha - Qatar
• Dukhan Hotel and Beach resort
5 star Hotel + 73 Villas - BUA = 100 500 m²
Location: Dukhan - Qatar
• 5 Imperial Towers - VB03-04-05-11-17
24 Floors residential tower - BUA = 40 100 m²
Location: The Pearl - Qatar
• Grand Millenium Hotel - 5* Luxurious Hotel
2B+G+22 Floors - BUA = 52 000 m²
Location: Lusail - Qatar
• Baccarat Hotel - 5* Luxurious Hotel
3B+G+22 Floors - BUA = 96375 m²
Location: Lusail - Qatar
• Fraser Suite Hotel - 5* Luxurious Hotel
2B+G+37 Floors - BUA = 105259 m²
Location: Lusail - Qatar
• Anantara Hotel - 5* Luxurious Hotel
3B+G+M+7 Floors - BUA = 110 000 m²
Location: Doha - Qatar
• Water Front Mix 34, Hilton LXR Hotel
5* Luxurious Hotel + Water park
3B+G+31 Floors - BUA = 55 000 m²
Location: Waterfront- Lusail
• Hilton Panorama Hotel + Townhouses - 5* Luxurious Hotel
B+G+38 Floors - BUA = 103 000 m²
Location: The Pearl - Qatar
• Al Waab Commercial and residential district
2B+G+3 Floors - BUA = 152000 m²
Location: Waab - Qatar
• Smash academy - 5* Luxurious leisure
Club operated by Qatar Tennis Federation
B+G+3 Floors - BUA = 62 000 m²
Location: Wadi Al Banat- Qatar
• Newton School - Elementary-primary-secondary
B+G+2 Floors - BUA = 29 000 m²
Location: Wadi AL Banat- Qatar
• Barwa Medical city - including Hospital and outp clinic
2B+G+11 Floors - BUA = 145 000 m²
Location: New Doha- Qatar
• Aayan Hotel apartments and park development
2B+G+44 Floors - BUA = 160 000 m²
Location: West Bay - Qatar
• Marina com 08 - Offices Tower
B+G+5P+36 Floors - BUA = 115 718 m²
Location: Marina District - Lusail - Qatar
• Marina com 27 - Offices Tower
3B+G+3P+18 Floors - BUA = 39 140 m²
Location: Marina District - Lusail - Qatar
• Marina Res 15- Residential Tower
2B+G+1P+22 Floors - BUA = 2800 m²
Location: Marina District - Lusail - Qatar
• Water Front Res 38 - Residential Tower
B+G+1P+22 Floors - BUA = 30 000 m²
Location: Marina District - Lusail - Qatar
• Al Ansari Palace - WBL-3-09-10
Residential palace
Location: West bay Lagoon - Qatar
• Emir private Villa - WBL-2-69
Residential villa
Location: West bay Lagoon - Qatar
• 4 Residential buildings - D16-19, D23 and N27
B+G+5F - BUA of each bldg= 10 000 m²
Location: Fox Hills, Lusail- - Qatar
• Villa Mr Hamad Al Mana - BVN35
Residential Villa
Location: The Pearl - Qatar
• Al Mana Residential Building
B+G+7 - BUA = 8000 m²
Location: Doha - Qatar
• H.E Sheikh Hamad Bin Jasem Palace
Residential Palace
Location: Sabboura- Syria

Senior Architect at "AEC at Associated Engineers Company
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • May 2004 to April 2007

Responsible of the following:
Preparing design concept and design alternatives, inter discipline coordination, follow up with sub consultants, providing design schedules, tendering process, quality assurance of production and deliverables, mentoring design team to produce feasible designs in short time.
Reporting to the Area manager on a regular basis, on the progress, costs and quality of the package in order to mitigate risks and issues affecting the project timeline.

• Gharnata Girls School
Location: Dubai - UAE
• Hatta 1311 Boys School
Location: Dubai - UAE
• Al Bandari Residential Palace
Location: KSA
• Lexus Toyota Showroom
Location: Doha - Qatar
• Al Fardan Club House
Location: Doha - Qatar
• Porsche Workshop
Location: Doha - Qatar
• Warehouse and Office block
Location: Tema - Ghana
• Harbour Station ( Beirut Terminal )
Location: Beirut - Lebanon
• Porsche Workshop
Location: Doha - Qatar
• Office Building
Location: Accra - Ghana
• Jounieh Public Garden
Location: Jounieh - Lebanon- Area= 18 000m²


* Gharnata Girls School Dubai - UAE
* Hatta 1311 Boys School Dubai - UAE
* Hatta 1312 Boys School Dubai - UAE
* Al Bandari Residential Palace KSA
* Lexus - Toyota showroom - Doha - Qatar
* Gulf Craft workshop " industrial project " Doha - Qatar
* Al Fardan Club house " health Club " Doha - Qatar
* Porsche Workshop - Doha - Qatar
* Warehouse and Office Block - Tema - Ghana
* Harbour Station - ( Beirut Terminal ) Beirut
* Office Building - Accra - Ghana
* Public Garden in Jounieh -18000 m2 Jounieh - Lebanon
* High standing villa - Zhalta - Lebanon

Contracted Senior Architect for Consultancy services at Jounieh Municipality
  • Lebanon
  • February 2003 to April 2004

Responsible of the following:
Consulting with client to determine functional and spatial requirements.
Supervising project design team while developing the design concept to design development.
Master Planning of the existing urban tissue.
Supervising the tender and execution stages of many residential projects.
• Bourji Residential Building
Location: Sarba - Lebanon
• Villa Manoujian
Location : Harissa - Lebanon
• Commercial Mall
3B+G+4Floors - BUA = 91000m²
It includes supermarket, retails shops and offices building
Location: Jounieh - Lebanon
• Sokhen Building
B+G+4Floors - BUA = 6000m²
Location: Jounieh - Lebanon
• Building Renovations - 400 bldg
Location: Jounieh - Lebanon

Project Architect at ERGA GROUP
  • Lebanon
  • March 2000 to January 2003

Responsible of the following:
Initiating project concept and coordinating with design manager and employer.
Preparing architectural drawings with consistency in accuracy.
Preparing design development and tender drawings after coordinating with different trades.

• Jabal Khandama Development Project
BUA = 1 130 000 m²
Location: Makkah Al Mukarrama - KSA
• Jabal Omar Development Project
BUA = 1 640 000 m²
Location: Makkah Al Mukarrama - KSA
• Makkah School for Boys
BUA = 40 000 m²
Location: Makkah- KSA
• Mesilla Aqua Park
B+G+7 - BUA = 52 000 m²
Location: Kuwait
• Hal Hafaer 4 Star Hotel
Location: KSA
• Meridien Hotel 5 star
Location: Ghana - Accra
• Lebanon and Gulf Bank
Location: Beirut - Lebanon
• 3rd Age Rest Hotel
Location: Zouk Mikael - Lebanon
• Villa Samaha
Location: Khinchara - Lebanon
• Church “ Sainte Anne “
Location: Naccache - Lebanon

Architect at Office of Architect Nazih el Kahi
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • June 1996 to February 2000

Responsible of the following:
Working on the concept design and preparing the execution drawings under the supervision of a senior architect.

• Hitti Residential Building
Location: Ghadir - Lebanon
• Karam Residential Building
Location: Jounieh- Lebanon
• Villa Sawaya
Location: Dhour Al Chweir- Lebanon
• Khoury Residential Building
Location: Rabieh- Lebanon
• Kousa Residential Building
Location: Zahleh- Lebanon
• Church and Parish Center
Location: Shaileh- Lebanon

Education

Master's degree, Architecture
  • at Holy Spirit University
  • July 2000

Faculty of Arts & decorative Arts Diploma In "Architecture" - year 2000 Theme of Diploma: Restructuring the urban tissue of Gemmayzeh within a museum pathway ( Parcours museal en vue de restructuration urbaine du tissue de Gemmayzeh) Location: Downtown suburb's - Beirut - Lebanon With Distinction: Excellent ( 17 / 20): Ranked First in promotion year 2000

High school or equivalent, Experimental Sciences
  • at St. Joseph College
  • January 1993

Baccalaureate' 2nd part: St. Joseph College - Aintoura, Lebanon Graduate year 1993- Experimental Science

Specialties & Skills

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Expert
Italian
Intermediate

Memberships

Ministry of municipality and Urban planning
  • Certidied Grade " A "
  • October 2011
Order of Architects and engineers - Beirut
  • member
  • October 2000

Training and Certifications

GSAS Certified Green Professional - certificate No. 3256 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2012
Valid Until:
March 2015