Raeph Elsyed, BIM Lead

Raeph Elsyed

BIM Lead

Zuhair Fayez Partnership Consultants

Location
Egypt
Education
High school or equivalent, Secondary Education
Experience
13 years, 0 Months

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Total years of experience :13 years, 0 Months

BIM Lead at Zuhair Fayez Partnership Consultants
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since January 2024

• Creating and managing BIM execution plans for projects
• Developing BIM implementation strategies aligned with the Owner (SODIC) overall goals
• Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations related to BIM
• Leading and managing the BIM consultant, owner and contractor teams, providing guidance and support
• Collaborating with other project stakeholders to integrate BIM process into overall project workflow
• Establishing and enforce BIM standards and protocols
• Ensuring consistent application of BIM processes across projects
• Updating standards based on industry developments and project requirements
• Overseeing the quality and accuracy of BIM models and data
• Conducting regular reviews to ensure compliance with project requirements
• Facilitating interdisciplinary collaboration among different project teams
• Fostering communication and information exchange among stakeholders
• Collaborating with design and construction teams to resolve issues and discrepancies
• Participating in coordination meetings and update the BIM model based on project changes
• Working closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure BIM processes align with project goals

BIM Coordinator + Lead Architectural Technical Office Engineer at Rowad Modern Engineering
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • November 2018 to December 2023

• Generating sheets, view schedules, and reports
• Studying and preparing requests for information (RFI) for all missing, unclear, conflicting or other technical matters that may arise during construction
• Reviewing RFC's "Request for Change" from consultant to submit project changes and variations
• Coordinating with other trades to solve any conflict between (arch, civil, mech, elect, plum)
• Upgrading REVIT Design Model to the required level of detail
• Collaborating and coordinating with other disciplines design changes
• Preparing Bill of Quantities "BOQ" for every item in the whole project
• Attending coordination meetings with contractor, consultant and project management
• Reviewing subcontractors’ shop drawings as well as outsourced shop drawings and coordinate their approval process with the project consultant
• Participating in solving/reporting any unexpected technical difficulties, and other problems that may arise during construction to the Technical Office Manager for discussion and proper solve
• Preparing material submittal in conjunction with material to be and approved by the Consultant
• Preparing as-built drawings at the end of the project and hand over to the project consultant
• Assisting team members through the use of 3D software and processes
• Participating in Design Review and Clash Resolution meetings
• Reporting directly to the PM and able to represent the PM at high profile meetings

BIM Engineer at Virtual Projects
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • August 2017 to October 2018

• Determined all discrepancies and problems that arose in rapidly changing digital coordination environment by performing clash detection studies and generating reports for project team
• Developed concepts and sketches into accurate models and drawings, through direct communications
• Exported 2D and 3D geometry from architectural and structural design models
• Reviewed and confirmed that subcontractors’ construction models are clean, accurate and complete
• Reviewed all incoming and outgoing models and drawing information
• Worked to ensure overall designs fit together and satisfy each disciplines' individual requirements
• Collaborated with others (engineers, technicians and external parties) while leading BIM production
• Assisted Seniors, Team Leaders and Project Manager with cost control and estimated bidding processes
• Engaged in office development or client BIM procedures and facilitated their implementation into projects

BIM Architect at El-Afifi Expertise House of Engineering Consultant
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • November 2016 to July 2017

• Creating architectural drawings and designs including plans, elevations and sections for residential structures
• Producing detailed three dimensions (3D) Visualizations and presentations using Revit/CAD and SketchUp
• Controlling projects from initial to final level in a short time by following up with all disciplines
• Participating in various administrative buildings, different police stations and security sectors and completed the first project with BIM method by using Revit in the company

Technical Office Engineer at Egyptian Armed Forces
  • Egypt
  • December 2013 to October 2016

• Attended progress and technical meetings, suggestion and discussion of technical proposals
• Developed several types of projects from conceptual stages to final design stage
• Lead various and diverse types of designs including architectural, interior designs, and landscape
• Participated in various projects of the Egyptian Armed Forces at the Military Works Weaponry

Volunteer Urban Designer at Remal Foundation
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • March 2011 to September 2013

• Engaged in early days as volunteer urban designer in many social development projects
• Participated in conceptual studies of urban development of some random locations as Manshiet Nasser
• Worked on Egypt 712 National Vision of Republic of Egypt

Intern at Center of Planning and Architecture Studies "CPAS"
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • July 2012 to September 2012

• Trained as site engineer in Under Construction Project
• Learned how to create and maintain construction work in civil structure field

Education

High school or equivalent, Secondary Education
  • at Integrated Thebes Language School
  • June 2013
Bachelor's degree, Architecture
  • at Thebes Academy for Engineering
  • August 2008

Specialties & Skills

Sketching
Concept Design
Project Management
Interior Design
Architecture
Autodesk 3Ds Max
Autodesk AutoCAD
Adobe Illustrator
Google Sketchup
Adobe Photoshop
Sony Vegas Pro
Autodesk Revit Architecture
Adobe After Effects
Adobe Premiere

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Introduction to Building Information Modeling (BIM) (Training)
Training Institute:
American University of Cairo
Date Attended:
January 2017
Duration:
25 hours