Usama Syed, Architect Site Engineer

Usama Syed

Architect Site Engineer

Parsons - Saudi Arabia

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Bachelor's degree, B. Arch (Architecture)
Experience
14 years, 3 Months

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Total years of experience :14 years, 3 Months

Architect Site Engineer at Parsons - Saudi Arabia
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since August 2015

- Responsible for all finishing activities such as but not limited to block work & plastering, false ceiling, gypsum walls and painting, tiling and marble and porcelain works, parquet flooring, vinyl flooring, carpet flooring and landscaping.
- Attending the planned Work Inspection Request (WIR) in the light of approved Shop Drawing, IFC, MS, QCP, MAR and ITP.
- Conduct incoming inspection and testing of supplied materials to ensure that delivered materials are compliant to the approved material submittal, project inspection and bill of quantities.
- Verify shop drawings in order to ensure that activities are as per Project Specification and required Construction Specification.
- Managing all site construction and inspection work as instructed by the Resident Engineer (RE).
- Liaising with the contractors for project activities like construction, installation, maintenance, support, documentation, and testing activities for ensuring compliance with specifications, codes and client requirements.
- Prepare nonconformity report or any action findings during the inspection; ensure the implementation of corrective and preventive actions and communicated with the team.
- Reviewing operational process and installations to ensure that the Sub-Contractors comply with the design, standards and specifications of the contract documents.
- Coordinate with Engineers for all quality-related activities affecting the project management.

Site Architect at Al-Azzam Arabia Contracting Trading & Co
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • April 2013 to August 2015

- Manage all finishing works includes high end floor finishes, joinery works, wall finishes, facades, structural glazing, wall claddings, interior works.
- Generate and update Method Statement, Project Quality Plan, Quality Assurance Plan and Inspection Test Plan and any other quality assurance requirement.
- To check the quality of all the materials received on site and prepare material submittals in the light of manufacturers specification and method statement.
- Prepare inspection requests for Engineer’s approval as per the ITP
- Perform the inspection and actual testing of the supplied, measuring tools and equipment to ensure conformity of material and works according to the contract specifications.
- Attended regular meetings on site with Consultant's Engineer to discuss current status of project including pending jobs & further suggestions.
- Prepared shop drawings, ceiling plans, sections & other layout plans as per requirements.
- Calculate total quantities of all types of materials required.
- Review and understand the contract drawings and specifications, RFIs, testing procedures, etc.
- Develop 3D Modeling, Rendering & Presentation (Revit Architecture, 3DS Max).

Project Architect at Design Forum Consultants
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • March 2011 to March 2013

-Works on residential & commercial projects.
-Design Architectural Plans, Elevation & Sections of different
residential projects.
-Develop Working drawings of commercial & residential projects.
-Regular visits to site & identify problems & technical issues that occurs

Assistant Architect at Khalid & Noman Brothers
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • February 2010 to February 2011

Education

Bachelor's degree, B. Arch (Architecture)
  • at Dawood College of Engineering & Technology
  • August 2010

Specialties & Skills

AutoCAD
Revit Architecture
Primavera P6
MS Project
3D Studio Max
Adobe Photoshop Expert
Autocad Expert
3D Studio Max Professional
MS Office
Revit Architecture
Primavera
Team work
Interior Finishing
Architectural Drawing
Site Management
Architectural Detailing
Material Inspection
Site Inspection

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Applied Project Management (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2012
Applied Project Management (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2012
Applied Project Management (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2012
Applied Project Management (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2012