Chief Architect
Galal Mahmoud Architects
مجموع سنوات الخبرة :32 years, 10 أشهر
Jumeirah Gulf of Bahrain Resorts, a 5 stat property, $ 200 million BU Area 76500
Managing Department coordination, Review and approval of coordinated Shop Drawing, Factory inspections, Sample approvals, Material Approvals, Client Meetings, Site Supervision, Site Inspection, MOM, RFI handling, coordination, Contractor Management, Variation approvals, Architectural-MEP-Coordination
• Supervise day to day administration and management of architectural and building engineering technical matters including reviews of contractor’s design and working drawings, construction methodologies in compliance with health & safety requirements
• Ensure that supervision guidelines are being adhered to site architects at all times. Review and assess contractors and sub-contractors pre-qualifications
• Make recommendations to the resident engineer regarding the selection and approval of sub-contractors in coordination with and through consultations with owner/client representatives
• Review and understand all project contract documents, include drawings, shop drawings, composite coordinate service shop drawings, specifications, contract documents etc.
• Coordinate with other site architects and engineers before construction activities commence. Review related construction materials, technical data and material and finishes samples submitted by contractors
• Inspect related procured construction materials delivered to the site, to ensure compliance against ministerial requirements and specifications/contract documents/approvals
• Involved in the planning, designing and construction of buildings. Compile data for architectural plans, specifications, cost estimates, reports etc.
• Change Management. Raise RFI, enumerate scope change
• Review shop drawings, Submitals, Process submissions and follow up with consultants, legal statutory bodies and authorities
Worked with a Architectural Design company Gulf House Engineering Bsc from Nov 2016 in Project Coordination in the field of Architecture Design and Execution, IFC production for architectural drawings at various stages. The job requires coordination of various departments of Infrastructure, Architecture Design, Structures, MEP and Site Supervision. Combining third party programmes into a Master Programme in P6, Role assignment and delegation, Vendor selection, Project Monitoring using Baseline,
Change Management, Risks, Subcontractor coordination, Resource allocation, Estimation, & Material Approval
Green Building, Sustainable buildings development
Holding Green Building Charttee
Coordinating Energy Modeling and Envelope modeling
Design changes and recommendations
Implementing sustainable specifications in Tender Documents
Supervising the Green Building Process
Third Party Verification and certification
Attaining Green Building certification after final documentation
Desigining, Coordination, Project Planning, Programming, Interpretting Client requirement, Passing information to Designers, Coordinating drawings, Drawing and material approval, Project planning, Coordination of various sub contractors and vendors, Tracking of projects, Monitoring of project activities, Communication to various departments and vendors, Scope monitoring, Change management, Risk analysis and monitoring, Presentation drawings, Acad drawings
Projects range from Palaces for Royal Court, Conference centre, Luxury Villas, Campus Design, Club Houses, Spas, Majlis Buildings, Tent recreation centres
Worked with Ajmera Mayfair Global Reality from June 2008 to July 2009 as Design coordinator. It is a multi faceted Reality Development company. Concept development of a 60 storey LEED Green tower in Bahrain Bay Development. The BD 90 million 135, 000 sqmt project is being designed by Skidmore Owing & MERRILL Architects LLP New York. Involved in Concept Development and Schematic Design.
Projects ranging from Compound Design, Flat scheme, Auto showrooms, Office buildings, Club house, sports centre, Luxury Villas, Neighborhood design, Office Interiors
As Lead Architect, worked on projects right from inception stage up to snagging as per the defined Key Performance Matrices-
• Handled design, presentation and working (IFC) drawings, as well as programming
• Coordinated selection of MEP and structural design alternatives within deadlines
• Managed site supervision, documentation, and process management
• Made presentations to client on project progress & ensured incorporation of client inputs for higher satisfaction
• Undertaken master planning & fixed design criteria
• Monitored design process up to the tendering stage with advice of the project consultant.
• Coordinated work and monitored design process & double checked house designs
Accomplishments:
• Played a critical role in the successful completion of designing work as per set project milestones.
Project: BCCI Towers- Office Tower with Auditorium 50000 sqm., contract value BD 8 Million (2003)
Project: Kanoo Residences, Residential tower Juffair; contract value BD 5 Million (2003)
Project: Ziebart Car Showroom & Service centre, contract value BD 0.5 Million, Working drawings (2003)
Project: Joslin Diabetic Centre
Project: Jidda Island Saloon prestigious design for Prime Minister,
Project: Teatro Cafe restaurant design in Dana Mall
Project: VIP lounge, auditorium, café, antique shop- Bahrain National Museum,
Project: Cosmetology Clinic Nafees Medical Centre
Villa compond for Basem Al Sae
Sunset Beach Chalet Riyadh- Joinery and Furnishing Detailing
Jeep Showroom Design and supervision
Villa compound in West Bay Design
CDC Office Interiors Design and Supervision
Al Wajbah PK1-2/159- Palace for HH Sh Jassim Bin Jabor Al Thani
Palace for Sh Sultan Bin Zayed UAE-Three palace Interiors Joinery & Interior coordination
Conference Centre Doha-Doha Sheraton Conference Centre Interior and Joinery works
Managed the Design and Drawing Office
Design of Nursing Homes, Schools, Residences, Industrial Buildings, Flat Schemes, Interiors for Offices,
Design of Offices for DLF, Flat Scheme Design, Residences Design
Merit Scholarship in Graduation level, Scholarship in Post Graduate Programme. Took part in national level competitions of Low cost Housing
Bachelor of Architecture 5 years. Did Thesis on Schools.
