Saeed  Ali Alawy Salem, Manager of Studies and designs

Saeed Ali Alawy Salem

Manager of Studies and designs

Ministry of Public works & Highways

Location
Yemen - Sanaa
Education
Master's degree, Urban Management and Planning
Experience
40 years, 3 Months

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Total years of experience :40 years, 3 Months

Manager of Studies and designs at Ministry of Public works & Highways
  • Yemen - Sanaa
  • My current job since March 2010

Manager of Studies and designs, Office buildings and Public works Architectural Designs for other ministries, and our embassies abroad, . implementations supervising, Participating with other managers and directors for Investment projects and how to anchorage the privates to be involved by the Public-Private Partnerships process, a team leader for the project of (Quantity surveying of the national war 2011 damages in “Arhab” district includes: damages quantities, drawing plans, photographs, and general analyzing for illegibility decision making for compensations.

Senior Architectc at GOPA (German private firm)
  • Yemen
  • February 2007 to February 2010

Senior Architect/Team Leader with GOPA:
I am a consultant senior architect with a German International firm called “GOPA”, generally it works for (Basic Education Improvement) as consultants for our ministry of education, for (developing about 200 Basic schools), costs about US$28 million, supplied by KfW bank, supported by: GTZ and DED. Particularly I am doing:
(1) THE MASTER PLANS (alone):
(a) Analyzing questionnaire statistics to know eligibilities, site visiting, to know which block should be demolished, which block can be rehabilitated, what are the new needs (eligibility information system) of: number of Classrooms and of which size (18, 24, 30, or 36 student/class), services as Toilets, Teachers house of 2 or 4 bedrooms, Guard house, Cafeteria, Lab. Multipurpose room, Library, Sport yard…etc. and leading the questioners, supervisors, and drafts groups.
(b) The drawings by Auto CAD, Photos description by Adobe photoshop, Project Descriptions by Word, and Quantities by Excel.
(c) Converting all project’s files into one PDF complete package, so you can print all project’s files by only one click (set auto rotate portrait/landscape)

(2) Participate (with others rarely) for:
Meetings discussions, Detail Plans, Detail working drawings, Selling tender envelops, analyze tenders, and supervising the implementation.

(3) THE FINAL AS BUILT PLANS (alone):
(a) The drawings: correcting dimensions, angles, levels …etc. of the AS DESIGNED drawings by Auto CAD.
(b) Photos description by Adobe.
(c) Quantities calculations by Excel.
(d) Final reports of implementation qualities remarks by Word.

Then I submit the school or the district education office (DEO) to the project manager. He submits to our ministry of education (MOE).

Planner and an Architect at Ministry of Public works & Highways
  • Yemen - Sanaa
  • January 1984 to January 2007

1- I have participated for the Urban Planning of Taiz city for the new growth, preparing Base Maps from the Arial topography transparent original maps, then doing: 9 new neighborhoods in Kalaba, and Usaifera areas, also a Counterpart for "Halcrow Fox & Associates" British Experts for upgrading the old city of Taiz contains of 5 old neighborhoods with proposals for the flood protection, costs ~US$18 million.
2- New Urban for Sawaad Sawaan housing project in Sana’a, doing: Re-subdivision instead of the previous subdivision then Architectural designs for 18 deferent small houses, the central market, costs ~US$ 12 million. It was supplied 60% by the IDA
3- I was a counterpart for the German Urban Development Experts in (Yemeni-German Technical Cooperation YGTC)= (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Techniche Zusammenabeit. GTZ), Planning and leading a team for urban development, and an asst. manager, doing Master and detail planning, costs ~US$8 million.

Education

Master's degree, Urban Management and Planning
  • at ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM (EUR)
  • December 1993

Public-Private Partnerships can be achieved by: Contracts, Tenders, Risk sharing bases, Monopoly franchise, and Leasing. all are related to: Urban Economics, Local government finance, Urban development policy and planning, Decentralization, Governance, Job creation, Poverty alleviation, Dealing with the NGO’s and beneficiaries, Management of Public Organizations (MPO), Urban transport, Environment, Public utilities, Social services, Urban housing, Land management, Multi Sectoral Investment Planning

Bachelor's degree, Housing, Planning and Building (ICHPB)
  • at INSTITUTE for HOUSING STUDIES (IHS)
  • December 1989
Bachelor's degree, Town Planning and Architecture
  • at Al-Azhar University, Faculty of Engineering
  • June 1982

Master and Details Plans Proposals to the year 2000 of Re-Planning and Designing for AsSamballaween city - Egypt, rate of V.Good, including: Land uses for Residential, Commercial, Education, Health, Parks, Recreations, Light industries, Future extension, ...etc.

Specialties & Skills

Urban Planning
Microsoft Office
AutoCAD
Architectural Design
Adobe Photoshop
Architect + Urban Planner
g) Primavera ver.6:
b) Adobe Photoshop: 7.0 ME
e) Google Earth:
c) AutoCAD 2008 Architectural: 2D and 3D
f) Adobe Acrobat 7.0 Professional
a) MS Word Office
h) Excel
Counterpart for (GTZ) in the (MHUP)
Senior Architect/Team Leader with GOPA
d) Punch Home Design Architecture AS 4000 -3D
i) Power Point
microsoft powerpoint
landscape design
master planning
planning
operations management
team leadership
residential
site supervision

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert
Swahili
Intermediate

Memberships

(Yemeni Engineers & Architects Syndicate) -Sanáa.
  • Establisher Member
  • March 1991
(Graduators Participants of the Institute for Housing Studies) in Rotterdam – Holland.
  • Normal Member
  • August 1996
(Yemeni Formative Artists Syndicate) - Sanáa.
  • Establisher Member
  • July 1997

Training and Certifications

Post Graduate Diploma (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 1989
Valid Until:
December 1989

Hobbies

  • Formative Artist and Photographing
    1- Formative Artist: since 1959, using water colors since 1962, then painting oil on canvas since 1973 until now. I like impressionism, I've participated in many exhibitions in Yemen, Holland, Germany, and Britain having medals from Sanaa University and from Yemeni Cultural Centre 2- Photographer: Using normal or digital cameras: standard, wide angle, filters, zooms, having exciting shots.