ADPi (Aéroport de Paris Architectes et Ingénieurs), Doha, QA, Senior Architect

Reporting to the project director for the overall works of the design & Build projects, my main tasks were:

During the Design Development: Acting as Design manager, I was engaged to ensure that, the Architecture, MEP, Life Safety, Civil, Structure and Special Systems design developed by the contractor are following our design intent, client requirements, and solving all design related issues.

During the Construction: I had to review all architectural documents (Material and Samples, Shop
Drawings, Test reports) to approve the Mock-Ups, to manage and to coordinate with other disciplines (MEP, Structure and Civil Engineers) to ensure that their review and approval are in accordance with the approved design.

Duties
- Evaluation of Contractor's proposals on the design and/or on the construction.
- Answering to RFIs raised by the Contractors.
- Managing technical and coordination meetings with Engineers, and ADPi’s Experts and subconsultants.
- Preparing Monthly progress reports to the Project Manager with respect to the Architectural activities.
- Checking the preparation of contract documents: drawings, details, and bill of quantities are in accordance to the client’s requirements.
- In charge of the design & build projects, preparing the projects concept and design development (until Preliminary design) as per the client’s requirements, and in compliance with the design criteria, and approved specifications.
- Managing technical meetings with Engineers and implementing their requirements in the design.
- Coordinating with the specification writer regarding the updates of the specifications with the drawings.