Cairo University, Cairo, EG, Professor of Urban Design and Architecture

 Professor of Urban Design, Cairo University, since 1999. Taught post graduate courses:
o Urban Morphology
o Urban Planning Theory
o Urban Design Projects
o Heritage Conservation
Undergraduate courses:
o Culture and heritage conservation
o Architecture Graduation Studio
o Urban Design Studio
o Urban Planning Studio
o Urban Planning History
supervised many M.Sc and Ph.D theses on architectural and urban design topics

Qatar Project Management, Cairo, EG, Master Plan Manager

Master plan manager for QPM largest projects in the MENA region (Barwa New Cairo)
• Prepare RFPs for site-wide Master Plan consultancy, RFP for detailed master plans of different project zones consultancies, RFP for the project infrastructure consultancy, RFP for the landscape consultant, RFP for the retail consultant, RFP for the Hospital consultancy, etc.
• Participate in the preparation of a general procurement strategy for the project and consultant procurement strategy
• Manage consultant procurement processes for the master plan, retail design, hospital design and landscape design
• Supervise and manage the application for the site-wide and detailed planning permits
• Manage, monitor and review consultant inputs for the site-wide master plan, detailed master plan, hospital design, landscape design, infrastructure design, cultural event consultant, retail design consultant,
• Prepare and manage technical workshops for the project consultants to discuss their input and deliverables with the project owner

Hill International, Dubai, AE, Master Plan manager

served as Master Plan manager for TCT and acted as North Africa Team Leader and Master Plan Manager for many of Hill International Projects in MENA region, specifically in Qatar, Oman, KSA, Egypt and Libya. Responsibilities were carried in main HQ in Dubai and in countries where the projects were managed and in countries selected to hold their workshops including Tunisia, UK, Denmark and USA. Responsibilities included:
• Prepare RFPs for different consultants needed for the projects.
• Participate in the preparation of a general procurement strategies for the projects and consultant procurement strategies
• Manage consultant procurement processes for the design phase of projects
• Supervise and manage the international consultants' input
• Prepare and manage technical workshops for the project consultants to discuss their input and deliverables with the projects' owners
for the following projects:

• Barwa New Cairo Project, mixed use development having 6million square meters of built-up area on 8.5 sq.km. site. Was seconded later to Qatar Project Management company for the same project.
• Birdi Tourism Development in Libya for 320 km long unspoiled Mediterranean coast intended for high end tourism development on selected sites. Dr. Ouf involvement in the project was from start to set up a procurement strategy for the project, manage EDAW consultancy for tourism site selection, Cushman & Wakefield consultancy for economic feasibility and project economic profiling, HOK consultancy for the development of Ras alTien development project, WATG consultancy for the development of the tourism development project at Birdi site, and site infrastructure and survey by ECON.
• Al-Fateh University campus modernization and development for new academic departments and colleges in Tripoli. Dr. Ouf involvement was in the preparation of design briefs for the 35 new building constructions on site for the different faculties, review and monitor of the infrastructure consultant procurement for the project and manage its technical input to the site-wide infrastructure, present and secure approval of buildings’ design briefs from the University Development Committee.
• Porto Venice tourism development in Marsa Alam, Egypt, on almost 4,000,000 square meters of prime coastal location on the Red Sea. Dr. Ouf involvement was in the review of the master plan prepared by Studio Sergi and prepares an RFP for the detailed master plan and architectural design stage.
• King Abdullah Financial District in Riyadh, KSA. A 5.0 million sq.m. of built up area and 1.6 million sq.m. of site area with Offices, hospitality, residential and service land uses. Dr. Ouf involvement was the technical review of the design project prepared by HLA of Denmark, participate in technical workshops to discuss the design with Buro Happold of the UK for the project infrastructure and prepare an RFP for the project design development before it went for construction.

Consolidated Engineering Consultants, Sharjah, AE, Head of PLanning, Deputy head of Planning and Landscape

Work responsibilities included: managing the urban planning team (15 professionals), Technical management of urban planning projects, client relations, preparing job proposals, preparing job costing plans, managing projects schedules. Some projects for which I was senior urban planner and manager were:
 Comprehensive Master plan for the development of the coastal area from Daghmar to Qalhat – for Supreme Committee of Urban Planning, Sultanate of Oman
 RAK detailed Master Plan for Ras al-Khaimah Land Department
 Al-Jazzera Park development in Sharjah for Sharjah People’s Council
 Tourism Development Fins-Tiwi Area in Oman for Suhail Bahwan Group Holdings
 Tourism Development for Sheikh Khaled Al-Thani at Doha – Qatar, Residential development at Shabiyah Al-Ain for Sorouh Abu-Dhabi.

Cairo University, Cairo, EG, Masters, Urban Design/ Architecture

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