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Sol Sahiholamal

Sol Sahiholamal

New York, NY, US

 

About 

S Squared Design Consultants is a forward thinking, multidisciplinary design consulting & coordination firm, offering professional services to Real Estate professionals, Individual and Commercial Building Owners,  Developers, Contractors and engineers in New York city & Beyond.

Our highly regarded consulting services can help you address a wide variety of design challenges.
We have an outstanding reputation for providing high quality services tailored to fulfill the specific needs of 
each client; their requirements are the real starting points of our inspiration and  innovation to design great spaces which positively impact health, happiness, efficiency and productivity.   

Our Clients know that we are flexible and responsive and we are secure in the knowledge that our performance is regularly evaluated.

Each member of the team is familiar with the overall project requirements at all times, ensuring our clients the peace of mind that projects will be delivered on time and on budget. This approach has been proven successful by the fact that a majority of our clients utilize our services on a continual basis. 

Employment 

Jeffrey Kamen Architect, New York, NY, US, Freelance Architect Consultant and Drafting (Residential & Commercial)

 Site survey, measurement & producing as-built floor plans;
 Meeting with architect, engineers, other consultants and clients to go over projects;
 Direct and manage projects on all phases including completing DOB paperwork;
 Plan, execute and finalize projects according to strict deadlines and within budget;
 Preparation of construction documents, building code and zoning calculations;
 Review and markup construction documents prior to filing for approval to DOB, and also
reviewing of building violations & objections for Alterations type I, II and New Buildings;
 Production of filing forms for submission to NYC Department of Building;
 Obtaining construction bids, selecting contractors and negotiating construction contracts;
 3-D Rendering and convert sketches to Auto CAD Drawings.

Mar 2014 - current
 

H. Nejathaim PE, Great Neck, NY, US, Freelance Project Architect & Site Supervisor

• Preparation of construction documents, and engineering drawings for various projects;
• Preparing design drawings for purpose of planning approval and filing through building department;
• Site visits, meetings, reports & Surveying.

Sep 2008 - Sep 2014
 

A. Giannopoulos Architects, PLLC, Astoria, NY, US, Intermediate Architect (Retail, Residential, Commercial & Solar)

 Site survey, measurement & producing as-built floor plans;
 Meeting with architect, engineers, other consultants and clients to go over projects;
 Direct and manage projects on all phases including completing DOB paperwork;
 Plan, execute and finalize projects according to strict deadlines and within budget;
 Preparation of construction documents, building code and zoning calculations;
 Review and markup construction documents prior to filing for approval to DOB, and also
reviewing of building violations & objections for Alterations type I, II and New Buildings;
 Production of filing forms for submission to NYC Department of Building;
 Obtaining construction bids, selecting contractors and negotiating construction contracts;
 3-D Rendering and convert sketches to Auto CAD Drawings.

Feb 2013 - May 2014
 

Kohn Architecture, New York, NY, US, Architect Project Manager (Retail & Commercial)

 Site survey, measurement & producing as-built floor plans;
 Meeting with architect, engineers, other consultants and clients to go over projects;
 Direct and manage projects on all phases including completing DOB paperwork;
 Plan, execute and finalize projects according to strict deadlines and within budget;
 Preparation of construction documents, building code and zoning calculations;
 Review and markup construction documents prior to filing for approval to DOB, and also
reviewing of building violations & objections for Alterations type I, II and New Buildings;
 Production of filing forms for submission to NYC Department of Building;
 Obtaining construction bids, selecting contractors and negotiating construction contracts;
 3-D Rendering and convert sketches to Auto CAD Drawings.

Feb 2012 - Feb 2013
 

John Baumgarten Architect, Jericho, NY, US, Project Manager

• Direct and manage projects on all phases from concept presentations to construction administration;
• Plan, execute, and finalize projects according to strict deadlines and within budget;
• Preparation of construction documents, building code and zoning calculations;
• Visit construction sites, attend meetings , completing paperwork;
• Production of filing drawings and forms for submission to NYC Department of Building;
• Obtaining construction bids, selecting contractors and negotiating construction contracts.

May 2010 - Jan 2012
 

Norman Glavas Architect, Manhasset, NY, US, Junior Architect & Drafter

• Preparation of construction documents, showing plans, elevations, sections, materials and finishes;
• Site visits, meetings & reports; Surveying, Estimating and building code and zoning calculations;
• 3-D Rendering and convert sketches to Auto CAD Drawings;
• Working on every aspect of both residential and commercial projects.

Jul 2007 - Apr 2010
 

Education 

New York Institute of Technology (NYIT), Old Westbury, NY, US, BArch, architecture

Bachelor of Architecture
• Scholarship Award for Academic Achievements.(Dean’s Honor List)
• Solar Decathlon House. (2007)
• Design and Construction of NYIT exhibition gallery.
• Student Employee of the year award.(2008)
• Tau Sigma Delta Architecture honor society. (2009)

Sep 2005 - Dec 2009
 

Nassau Community College, Garden City, NY, US, Civil Engineering Technology

Associate Degree in Civil Engineering Technology
• Outstanding achievement in the fall of 2006 semester and included on the "Dean's Honor List."
• Member of Civil Engineering Club.

Sep 2003 - May 2005
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills