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Tushar Koul, Design Manager / Technical Manager.

Tushar Koul

Design Manager / Technical Manager.·Aqua Bridge Group

United Arab Emirates

Bachelor's degree, B.Arch.

Work experience

Total years of experience: 11 years, 6 months

Design Manager / Technical Manager.

September 2024 - Present

Aqua Bridge Group

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

September 2024 - Present

• Manage end-to-end technical delivery under the DBO model — from concept and design compliance through IFC
coordination, construction-phase technical support, and as-built close-out.
• Lead preparation, review, and submission of architectural shop drawings, as-built drawings, and material submittals; ensure
full IFC compliance and seamless coordination with structural and MEP disciplines.
• Manage RFI and submittal workflows, consultant comment responses, and material approval cycles — tracking all
submission logs and approval timelines to ensure no programme delays due to drawing or approval bottlenecks.
• Drive buildability and value engineering reviews — identifying constructability issues, proposing alternative materials and
construction methods, and delivering cost-saving solutions with direct impact on project cost and programme.
• Coordinate statutory authority submissions across Al Dhafra Region Municipality (ADM), ADCD, ADDC, ADSSC, EAD,
Tadweer, ITC, Etisalat/du, CICPA, and TAQA — managing technical queries and NOC responses through the DMT/TAMM
approval chain for Abu Dhabi projects.
• Act as primary interface between design office and site — coordinating with site engineers, QA/QC teams, and subcontractors
to resolve design conflicts, site constraints, and technical clashes in real time.
• Collaborate with QA/QC teams on preparation of Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), review of Method Inspection Requests
(MIRs) and Work Inspection Requests (WIRs), and ensuring full compliance prior to inspections.
• Review subcontractor submissions and coordinate architectural trades including blockwork, finishes, facade, and
waterproofing — enforcing compliance with project specifications.
• Conduct site inspections, material inspections, and mock-up reviews to verify work matches approved drawings and that
finishes achieve required quality standards.
• Identify design discrepancies, scope gaps, and change events; support the commercial team in variation claims and cost
impact assessments under the FIDIC contract framework.
• Lead and manage draftsmen and BIM modellers — reviewing all outputs before submission to maintain quality, accuracy,
and consistency across deliverables.
• Work directly with the CEO to align technical strategies with long-term operational and financial goals; ensure full
compliance with local and international building codes, safety standards, and environmental regulations. AED 3000

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Architecture

Deputy Design Manager

July 2018 - January 2024

TARC Limited

New Delhi, India

July 2018 - January 2024

• Managed technical coordination across a portfolio of luxury and ultra-luxury group housing, mixed-use, and retail
developments in Delhi-NCR with a combined built-up area exceeding 9 million sq. ft.
• Led full pre-construction technical delivery — managing design documentation, statutory submissions, regulatory
approvals, building code compliance, and permit procurement from local authorities across multiple concurrent projects.
• Coordinated with MEP, structural, facade, and interior consultants to resolve technical clashes and ensure integrated,
constructible designs aligned with project intent and commercial targets.
• Collaborated with internationally reputed consultants — including Andy Fisher Workshop (Singapore) for architecture and
SHMA Designs (Bangkok) for landscape — managing design intent, technical alignment, and deliverable schedules across
time zones.
• Reviewed and coordinated timely delivery of concept, schematic, design development, and GFC/IFC packages — ensuring
consultant outputs met internal quality benchmarks before issue for execution or tender.
• Conducted thorough reviews of zoning regulations, FAR, setback, and building code requirements to ensure all designs
were fully compliant before issue to tender.
• Assisted in developing and issuing RFPs across architecture, landscape, MEP, and specialist disciplines — driving
structured consultant onboarding and scope definition in consultation with senior management.
• Reviewed consultant contracts, supported scope and fee negotiations, and ensured deliverables, responsibilities, and
programme commitments were clearly defined and tracked.
• Assisted in developing and managing design-stage budgets — tracking consultant fees and design-stage costs against
approved envelopes throughout the project lifecycle.
• Supervised delivery of high-end sales galleries and show flats (up to 7, 500 sq. ft.) — managing interior fit-out design,
finishes selection, and on-site coordination to achieve luxury-grade quality standards.
• Acted as the technical interface for Sales, Marketing, Approvals, and Execution teams — providing design clarifications,
technical input, and cross-departmental coordination to support launch and handover milestones.
• Reported regularly to senior management on design progress, consultant performance, approval status, and pre-construction
milestones across the active project portfolio

Company industry:
Real Estate
Job role:
Engineering

Architect

August 2017 - December 2017

Sri Sumeru Realty Pvt. Ltd.

Bengaluru, India

August 2017 - December 2017

• Led design and development initiatives across diverse hospitality and commercial projects.
• Coordinated project execution across disciplines; led interior design with focus on spatial planning and aesthetics.

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Architecture

Principal Architect

July 2014 - August 2017

Creative Creators Architects

Jammu, India

July 2014 - August 2017

Proprietor
• Led design initiatives as Principal Architect across residential, commercial, and institutional interior projects.

Company industry:
Architecture
Job role:
Architecture

Professional Trainee

July 2012 - January 2013

Arcop Associates,

New Delhi, India

July 2012 - January 2013

Company industry:
Architecture
Job role:
Teaching and Academics

Education

Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU)

January 2014

January 2014

Bachelor's degree, B.Arch.

India

GPA (percentage): 70%

GPA (percentage): 70%

Skills

ARCHITECTURE

Expert

REPORTS

Expert

TYPING

Expert

ART

Beginner

CONCEPT DEVELOPMENT

Beginner

MICROSOFT OFFICE

Beginner

MES

Beginner

VISION

Beginner

AS BUILT DRAWINGS

Intermediate

CONSTRUCTION COORDINATION

Intermediate

CONTRACT MANAGEMENT

Intermediate

COORDINATING

Intermediate

GRAPHIC DESIGN

Intermediate

INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE

Intermediate

MECHANICAL ELECTRICAL AND PLUMBING MEP SYSTEMS

Intermediate

PRODUCT DESIGN

Intermediate

QUALITY ASSURANCE

Intermediate

VALUE ENGINEERING

Intermediate

Languages

English

Beginner

Hindi

Beginner