PMP certified Design Manager

Previous Employment Details:

Fibonacci Interior Design & Landscaping
Design manager
FEB 2016- CURRENT

• Preparing Concept Designs;
• Managing a design team;
• Managing the design process using commercial, contractual, programme/time awareness and the technical expertise;
• Supporting and advising the client as to the requirements and his/her obligations in the development of a building design;
• Review drawings, specification and other related contract documents;
• Review and approve shop drawings in accordance with contract documents.
• Preparing & Reviewing Tender Package;
• Follow up with suppliers, quotations and activities on site;
• Preparing & Issuing BOQ’s, Quotations & LPO’s;
• Ensuring the design process recognises current legislation, standards and codes of practice where appropriate;
• Ensuring design information is of the right quality and keeps pace with project timescales

Reaction Project Management
Project/Design manager
SEP 2014-Nov 2015

Responsible for multiple projects simultaneously, from pre-Tender/Contract stage to the handover phase with Jumeirah, being the essential client.

Tasks include but not limited to the following:

• Preparing Projects’ Initiation documentation
• Developing Programmes from indicative to detail construction programme.
• Prepare and develop logistics plans and preliminaries directory.
• Assisting in Preparing tender documents, e.g. Employers Requirements and RFP’s.
• Preparing RFQ’s for FM, soft and MEP services.
• Conduct Procurement then assess the return bids.
• Responding to RFI’s coming from Consultant/Contractor.
• A member of the tender opening committee.
• Tracking activities against the detailed project plans.
• Risk Assessment.
• Arranging and Attending various meetings-as needed- with contractors and consultants as a client representative.
• Following up with variations, delays and Orders from the consultant/contractor.
• Identifying, costing, evaluating and processing any contract variations.
• Issuing payment certificates, PMI’s, File Notes, change control/management forms.
• Preparing reports and Meeting minutes.
• Appraising and examining returned RFP’s along with all qualifications required, Financially and Technically.
• Making a final recommendation based on the appraisal.
• Following up with each stage of the project via emails and site visits, including procurements and delivery schedules.
• Reviewing and Approving/Rejecting submittals as per employers requirements.
• Reviewing and Approving/Rejecting materials as per design.
• Part of the snagging team for project’s handover, reviewing snags and follow up to close out all pending issues.
Design resource center
Architect/project coordinator
SEP 2013-AUG 2014
Responsible for the project from A to Z :

• Interior design
• Space Planning
• Creating Project Mood-boards & Preparing presentations.
• Fit-out
• Making and reviewing shop drawings.
• Contacting suppliers for samples and quotations.
• Communicating and coordinating with consultant, contractor and client.
• Constant site visits to manage and control the work.
• Materials selection.
• Preparing specification sheets.
• Preparing BOQ’s.

DMF Engineering
Architect
SEP 2011-AUG 2013
• Landscaping , Prepare & develop Architectural Concept designs
• Developed schematic designs, and presentations.
• Prepare Architecture Tender Documents.
• Designing residential and commercial projects.