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Neeti Patel

Neeti Patel

New York, NY, US

 

About 

• Highly qualified Architect / Project Manager with over 20 years professional practice, excellent work ethic, strong interpersonal skills and diverse office and industry experience

• Multi-disciplinary approach to construction having worked in Architecture, Masterplanning, Landscape Architecture, Interiors, Furniture Design, Marketing, Graphics and Branding, Property Management, Development Advisory / Project Management

• Registered ARB Architect and active member of the Urban Land Institute

• Project sizes ranging from 1000sq ft – 3.2 million sq ft, project values ranging from $50,000 - $600 million+

Employment 

Arcadis, New York, NY, US, Market Sector Lead - Property & Investment

Arcadis is one the world's leading companies delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life.

My role is to work with our designers, engineers and advisory teams to support private sector investor, developer and retail clients with all their Real Estate and ESG needs.

Oct 2022 - current
 

JLL, New York, NY, US, Senior Vice President - Project & Development Services

Project Manager focused on Development Advisory / Management and Practice Area Lead.

Oct 2014 - Oct 2022
 

Teresharan Land Co. of Manhattan LLC, New York, NY, US, Staff Architect / Senior Project Manager

Project Type: Residential, Commercial, Retail – New York, USA

Role: Project planning/coordination/scheduling/budgeting; on-site supervision from conception to completion; peer reviews; feasibility studies; LEED submission

Major Projects:
• Tory Burch Renovation, East Hampton
• NOS Retail Store, Brooklyn
• 132 East 30th Street Residential Building, Manhattan
• The Row Corporate offices, Manhattan
• Lab Series Retail Store, Singapore

Business website - www.ayatana.co

Sep 2011 - Jan 2014
 

Gensler, London, GB, Project Architect

Project Type: Commercial, Mixed-Use, Retail – UAE

Role: Team member for winning competition schemes; architectural documentation from feasibility to construction; day to day project management; leading and delivering schemes on tight deadlines and within budget; coordination with multiple design teams for multi project developments; preparation of MEP services strategies; setting up in house QMS procedures

Major Projects:
• Abu Dhabi Western Region development, Abu Dhabi (http://www.wrdc.ae)
• KAFD World Trade Centre, Riyadh (http://www.wtc-saudi.com)
• Tameer Towers, Abu Dhabi (www.tameertowers.com)
• The Avenues Shopping Mall, Kuwait (www.the-avenues.com)
• Heart of Doha Mixed Use Development (www.hod.dohaland.com)

Jan 2008 - Dec 2011
 

Talati & Panthaky Asso. Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai, India., Mumbai, IN, Associate Architect

Project Type: Luxury Residential Tower - South Mumbai, India

Role: Lead consultant providing full architectural services for LEED scheme; liaising with government bodies for planning consensus, FSI restrictions and services coordination; weekly site meetings and inspections; assisting Project Managers with programming, costing and budget plans; building client relationships

Major Project: Palais Royale, Mumbai, India

Jan 2007 - Dec 2007
 

Child Graddon Lewis Architects & Designers, London, GB, Project Architect - Contract position

Project Type: Residential, Retail & Office refurbishment – South Kensington, London, UK

Role: Renovation and refurbishment work for Heritage, retail and residential projects; branding strategies; contract administration and dispute resolution; providing quick solutions for unforeseen site conditions

Major Project: Brompton Quarter, London, UK (www.bromptonquarter.com)

Mar 2006 - Dec 2006
 

Pringle Brandon, London, GB, Architectural Assistant

Project Type: Office Fit-out and Hotel design

Role: concept to construction documentation; on site supervision; client and consultant coordination; planning applications

Major Projects:
• Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein corporate fitout
• Biggin Hill Airport modular hotel, business centre and hangars

Mar 2005 - Mar 2006
 

Adamson and AAI, London, GB, Architectural Assistant

Project Type: Office & Retail, Canary Wharf

Role: Executive Architects to Canary Wharf Group schemes; delivery of projects from feasibility to construction; coordination with international design architects, contractors and developer; responsible for a number of ongoing schemes at any one time

Feb 2004 - Mar 2005
 

Peter Tigg Partnership, London, GB, Architectural Assistant

Part I Year Out & Part II Summer job

Project Types: Residential refurbishment & extensions

Role: lead designer on small scale residential projects; hands on experience on entire running of a project; dealing with issues with planning departments, consultants and contractors as well as dealing with private clients with smaller budgets

Sep 2000 - Jul 2003
 

Education 

New York University (NYU), New York, NY, US, Real Estate Financial Analysis

Sep 2017 - Dec 2017
 

New York University (NYU), New York, NY, US, Construction Project Management

NYU Schack School of Real Estate - SCPS
Area of study: Project Teams, LEED, Bidding Process, Zoning and Building Codes, Contracts, Site Coordination, Cost Control, Certification

Feb 2012 - Apr 2012
 

RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects), London, GB, Advanced Diploma in Professional Practice

RIBA Part III
Areas of study: Contracts & Procurement, Contract Administration and Project Management, Fees & Programming, Forms of Agreement, Planning & Building Regulations, Contract & Case Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution and Health & Safety

Apr 2006 - Oct 2006
 

University of Westminster, London, GB, Postgraduate Diploma in Architecture

Sep 2001 - Sep 2003
 

University of Westminster, London, GB, BArch, BA (Hons) Architecture

Sep 1997 - Sep 2000
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills