Ricardo Sesbreño, Architect Engineer

Ricardo Sesbreño

Architect Engineer

Louis Berger

Location
Qatar - Doha
Education
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Science in Architecture
Experience
34 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :34 years, 7 Months

Architect Engineer at Louis Berger
  • Qatar - Doha
  • My current job since April 2018

Duties and Responsibilities Not Limited To
• Plan, organize and manage all phases of architectural works and related technical support for the project’s design implementation, design reviews, design management.
• Review documents in various phases for design intent, material use and master plan intent.
• Conduct on-site observations and compliance checks.
• Oversee and coordinate with the implementation of design in consultation with client/designer/contractor and other Louis Berger discipline staff (Site Managers, Mechanical/Electrical/Structural/Civil Engineers and Planning staff).
• Review contract documentation, submittals and drawings and provide feedback to designer and/or contractor. Provide recommendations to client.
• Manage the review of key Milestone deliverables for completion in relation to quality of Construction / Design

Site Senior Architect at CICO Consulting Architects Engineers
  • Qatar - Doha
  • September 2010 to March 2018

Duties And Responsibilities Not Limited To
Liaise with the Design Architect for directions on project issues or clarifications. Leads the Architectural Team in ensuring accurate and timely review of project submittals and coordination with other disciplines; includes method statements, shop drawings and materials. Monitors the implementation and review results of the Contractor’s inspection and testing, and quality assurance program. Liaise with client representatives, contractors, site engineers and sub-contractors on issues related to architectural works. Attends coordination meetings with project team, client, contractors, sub-contractors and other stakeholders.

Architect / Design Coordinator at Obayashi Corporation (Dubai Rapid Link Consortium)
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • January 2009 to August 2010

Involve in the preparation, review and issuance of shop drawings and other detailed design drawings. Supervise monitors and distributes workload to members of the Design team. Conduct regular meeting and coordination with other engineering disciplines, attends progress meeting with the Design Manager, Design Team, other Engineering discipline and with the Sub-Contractors. Conduct Site Visit, Site Inspection and progress monitoring.

Architect at WS Atkins and Partners Overseas
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • September 2007 to January 2009

Responsible for the preparation, production, review and issuance of Pre-Design drawing and Detailed Design Drawing, involve in all activities of the Design Development process. Supervise monitors and distributes workload to members of the Design team. Conduct regular meeting and coordination with other engineering disciplines, attends progress meeting with the Project manager, Design Manager, Design Team and other Engineering disciplines. Overall project coordination and preparation of documents necessary for submission and approval to relevant authorities.

Architect at MZ and Partners Architectural and Engineering Consultancy
  • Qatar - Doha
  • November 2005 to August 2007

Responsible for the preparation, production, review and issuance of Pre-Design drawing and Detailed Design Drawing, involve in all activities of the Design Development process. Supervise monitors and distributes workload to members of the Design team. Conduct regular meeting and coordination with other engineering disciplines, attends progress meeting with the Project manager, Design Manager, Design Team and other Engineering disciplines. Overall project coordination and preparation of documents necessary for submission and approval to relevant authorities.

Senior CAD Designer at J & W Computers
  • Philippines
  • September 2004 to November 2005

Involve in the preparation, checking and production of Design and Detailed Design drawing packages, supervise all activities of the Design Development process, monitors and distributes workload to members of the Design team. In charge of setting up CAD standards such as layer, plot styles and others.

Principal Architect at RH Sesbreno Design and Construction
  • Philippines
  • May 2002 to November 2005

Responsible for the overall office Management, attend to all Client meeting and discussions, prepares Schematic Design studies for presentation. Involved in the supervision, preparation, production and issuance of detailed design drawings, estimates, bill of materials and specifications and all necessary documents needed for submission and approval from relevant authorities. Supervise and monitors Construction progress, quality of work, proper site documentation, schedule of material delivery and manpower schedules. Prepares progress reports and progress billing for Clients approval.

Assistant Architect at Pan-Indo Architects International (Singapore)
  • Singapore
  • April 1995 to March 2002

Assistant to the Senior Architect and involved in the preparation, production, review and issuance of Pre-Design drawing and Detailed Design Drawing. Involve in all activities of the Design Conceptualization and Design Development process for Design Competition. Supervise monitors and distributes workload to members of the Design team. Conduct regular meeting and coordination with other engineering disciplines. Overall project coordination and preparation of documents necessary for submission and approval to relevant authorities. Conduct Site Visit, Site Inspection and progress monitoring.

Structural Detailer, Team Leader at FEISCO Incorporated
  • Philippines
  • June 1993 to December 1994

Responsible for the preparation, production, review and issuance of Pre-Design drawing and Detailed Design Drawing, involve in all activities of the Design Development process. Supervise monitors and distributes workload to members of the Design team. Conduct regular meeting and coordination with other engineering disciplines, attends progress meeting with the Project manager, Design Manager, Design Team and other Engineering disciplines. Overall project coordination and preparation of documents necessary for submission and approval to relevant authorities. Conduct Site Visit, Site Inspection and progress monitoring

Architectural Assistant at Engineering Section: National Bureau of Investigation (Manila Philippines)
  • Other
  • January 1992 to May 1993

Assist the Senior Architect in the preparation, production, review and issuance of Pre-Design drawing and Detailed Design Drawing packages, involve in all activities of the Design Development process. Supervise monitors and distributes workload to members of the Design team. Attends regular meeting and coordination with other engineering disciplines, attends progress meeting with the Project manager. Incharge of the overall project coordination and preparation of documents necessary for submission and approval to relevant authorities. Conduct Site Visit, Site Inspection and progress monitoring

Architectural Assistant at Que - de la Cruz and Associates (Iloilo City, Philippines)
  • Other
  • June 1989 to December 1991

Assist the Principal Architect in the preparation, production, review and issuance of Pre-Design drawing and Detailed Design Drawing packages, involve in all activities of the Design Development process. Attends regular meeting and coordination with other engineering disciplines, attends progress meeting with the Project manager. Incharge of the overall project coordination and preparation of documents necessary for submission and approval to relevant authorities. Conduct Site Visit, Site Inspection and progress monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Science in Architecture
  • at University of San Agustin
  • March 1989

Specialties & Skills

Project Supervision
Architectural Design
Construction Drawings
Team Coordination
Construction Supervision
Project Coordination
Preparation of Detailed Design Drawing Packages
Site Supervision and Project Consultancy
Construction Supervision
Preparation of Design and Detailed Design drawing packages

Languages

English
Expert
Tagalog
Expert

Memberships

Urban Planning and Development Authority of Qatar
  • Architect Grade A
  • February 2011
United Architects of the Philippines - Qatar Chapter
  • Member
  • November 2012

Training and Certifications

Quality Management System (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 1996
Valid Until:
December 1996
Expanded role of the Architect (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 1990
Valid Until:
May 1990
Architect Service to the Community (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 1990
Valid Until:
May 1990
Professional Ethical Conduct (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 1990
Valid Until:
May 1990
Productivity through Effective Human Relations (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 1990
Valid Until:
April 1990
Green Building Solutions (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2011
Valid Until:
March 2011
Profit Improvement through Effective Materials Management (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 1990
Valid Until:
April 1990

Hobbies

  • Aeromodelling