Mohammad Najjar, Senior Architect / Certification Manager

Mohammad Najjar

Senior Architect / Certification Manager

Gulf Organization for Research and Development

Location
Qatar
Education
Bachelor's degree, Architectural Engineering
Experience
15 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :15 years, 7 Months

Senior Architect / Certification Manager at Gulf Organization for Research and Development
  • Qatar - Doha
  • My current job since February 2016

Reviewing/Managing Sustainability aspects of projects according to GSAS (Global Sustainability Assessment System).

Technical Manager at Saudi GSAS
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • December 2014 to November 2015

Integrating global sustainability assessment system (GSAS) in new construction/existing buildings, through training professionals in Saudi Arabia, assessing projects according to the system and creating communal awareness about sustainability for engineers, building/facility managers and for users as well.

Assessing projects in terms of Urban connectivity/Site/Energy/Water/Materials/Indoor Environment/Culture and Identity/Management and Operations as per GSAS requirements.

Lead Architect at dar al-handasah
  • Jordan - Amman
  • March 2013 to December 2014

Starting with Dar Amman design office from the beginning of Year 2013. Working as a group leader on several project; Estidama Research Center for Saudi Basic Industries Company - SABIC, Salahaddin University in Erbil - Presidency building and Housing zones.

Architect at dar al-handasah
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • August 2008 to March 2013

Working with one of the biggest construction consultancies, on middle east projects - concentrated in Gulf region (Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and Yemen). Mohammed also worked with various design phases of different kinds of projects (Hospitality, educational, institutional, religious, transportation, expos, commercial and residential projects). All these years of experience were really helpful and joyful. Mohammed contributed with diverse kinds of practices in Dar al Handasah, which added a quite great knowledge base to his professional life.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Architectural Engineering
  • at University of Jordan
  • January 2008

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Specialties & Skills

LEED AP
Sustainability
Adobe Photoshop
Autodesk Revit
Autodesk AutoCAD
Communication Skills
Programming languages for engineering applications (VB, Python and Dynamo)
Project management skills
Critical thinking
Leadership skills

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

GSAS Certified Green Professional (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2014
Valid Until:
December 2017
LEED AP BD+C (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2012
Valid Until:
July 2016