Ahmad F. Farajallah
Dubai
Summary
A skilled professional with expertise in HAP and Block load calculation programs, MATLAB, C++, and Quick Basic. Demonstrates proficiency in AutoCAD, REVIT, and Mechanical Desktop, complemented by strong design research capabilities. Possesses excellent communication and active listening skills, ensuring effective collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. Adept at utilising the Microsoft Office package to enhance productivity. Career goals include advancing technical expertise in engineering design and contributing to innovative projects.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
2008
2008
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Assistant design manager
Ian Banham & associates Consulting Engineer
Dubai, UAE
03.2023 - 03.2025
- Assisted Junior designers in creating Mechanical plans using AutoCAD and Revit tools
- Managed lifecycle design phases, from initial client brainstorming to timely project completion
- Reviewed and approved junior designers' work to maintain brand consistency
- Led the design team for improved workflow efficiency
- Increased client satisfaction by delivering high-quality design solutions
- Organized regular meetings with stakeholders to discuss project updates
- Devised design solutions to meet client brief requests
- Met client deadlines through excellent workload planning and prioritization
- Provided technical support to the design team, resolved complex issues
- Developed cost estimates to keep projects within budget
- Applied technical knowledge and design expertise
- Project: S/O By Sofitel Hotel at Business Bay, Dubai
- Karama mall-proposed 3b+g+m+5 floors commercial and residential building AL KARAMA, DUBAI, U.A.E
- Sora Tower B1+G+18+TERRACE RESIDENTIAL APARTMENT, AL MARJAN ISLAND, RAK
- EVIQE DIAMOND PRODUCTION FACTORY, SAIH SHUAIB 4, DUBAI, UAE
- NEOM Mountain lake (Trojena)-KSA
MEP manager
Shadid Engineering Consultant
Dubai, UAE
01.2012 - 03.2023
- Supervised construction sites to maintain quality control standards.
- Delivered cost-effective solutions by negotiating contracts with vendors.
- Review material submittal, shop drawings, raised NCR, site instruction, attend weekly meeting with client .... etc.
- Food factory for Best Food at Dubai Investment Park
- Development of Copthorne hotel, Deira, Dubai
- Al Khaili towers (G+3P+18+RF) residential building at Business Bay, Dubai
- Community club for Falcon City of Wonders at Wadi Al Safa, Dubai
- Three community center for Dubai properties at Shoroq Mirdif, Alkhail gate, REMRAM, Dubai
- Project: Bay edge for DAMAC (G+3P+19) at Business Bay, Dubai
- Residential building B+G+8 for Mohammad Rasheed Aldour at TECOM investments FZ-LLC AlSofouhFirst, Dubai
- 5 Stars hotel (2B+G+19 floors + service floor + 2HC) for Al Hathboor group at Al Nahda first, Dubai
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Presented designs and progress updates to stakeholders.
- Review and prepare Detailed design drawings, tender package, IFC and all design submission stages.
Senior mechanical engineer
Torontec MEP Consultant (TEC)
Dubai, UAE
04.2011 - 12.2011
- Collaborated with engineering team to complete projects
- A/C system design and supervision: preparing the A/C layout, making the load schedule, preparing all the air change per hour as per the ASHREA standard, preparing all fresh extract flow capacity as per ASHREA standard
- Firefighting system design and supervision: preparing the firefighting layout (wet and dry system) as per the UAE Civil Defence requirement, free zone requirement and NFPA standard
- Plumbing system design and supervision: preparing the drainage and water supply layout as per the authority requirement (DEWA, SEWA, FEWA and Municipality) and international plumbing code
- Familiar with DM, SEWA, DEWA, UAE Civil Defense requirement and approval design
- Read and drew blueprints and drafted design specifications
- Project: Kish towers: two residential towers (G+28+H.C
- Kish Island, Islamic Republic Iranian)
- Red Apple Factory: G+1 (factory with office floors Sharjah, UAE)
- Wheeler’s restaurant: G+1 restaurant at DIFC, Dubai, UAE
- Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel & Towers in Dubai, UAE
- Sharjah hotel: G+18 hotel at Corniche, Sharjah, UAE
- Sharjah hotel: G+8 hotel at Corniche, Sharjah, UAE
- Marina towers: G+34 residential tower at Marina, Dubai, UAE
Mechanical design engineer
Energy Engineering Consultant
Dubai, UAE
12.2009 - 04.2011
- Initiated regular design reviews, ensuring continuous improvement in all projects undertaken
- Green building design: fully aware about the green building requirement and design ESTIDAMA, PEARL, LEED…etc
- Prepare all necessary project requirements, concept of design, specification, BOQ (bill of quantity) …etc
- A/C system design and supervision: preparing the A/C layout, making the load schedule, preparing all the air change per hour as per the ASHREA standard, preparing all fresh extract flow capacity as per ASHREA standard
- Firefighting system design and supervision: preparing the firefighting layout (wet and dry system) as per the UAE Civil Defence requirement, free zone requirement and NFPA standard
- Plumbing system design and supervision: preparing the drainage and water supply layout as per the authority requirement (DEWA, SEWA, FEWA and Municipality) and international plumbing code
- Project: Ajman municipality (G+4+H.C
- Ajman municipality, multi-purpose hall &Mosque at Ajman, UAE.)
- B+ G+ M+ 9 F+ HC residential / commercial DWC,Dubai
- 4 Residential buildings B+ G+ 4F, 61 G +1 residential villas, mosque and G+1commercial building at Muhaisnah Fourth, Dubai)
- Two towers residential and offices (28 F+ Mech+ Rf.) with common (2B+4P+G) at Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi
- Three towers at Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi with common (2B+4P+G): Offices tower (a) 30+ Mech+ Roof
- Offices tower (b) 30+ Mech+ Roof
- Residential tower (c) 26+ Mech+ Roof
- B+G+3P+30F office/commercial building at Al Fujairah, UAE
- Two residential towers 2B+G+1P+Mech+30FatMultimedia, Dubai, UAE
- B+G+1st+7P+35 F+ Roof commercial/ Offices tower at Meydan City, Dubai
- Al-Jouri-6: Residential/ Commercial Tower 4B+G+16F at Jumeirah Village, Jabal Ali, Dubai
- GAA school (GEMS School):Proposed G+3 School at KhalifaCity-1 Abu Dhabi
- Jordanian consulate:G+1 villa at Al Garhoud ,Dubai, UAE
- Audi showroom:2B+G+2M+1 Floor+ Roof Commercial/ Office building at Al quoz ,Dubai , UAE
- Sharjah school (GEMS school) :G+1 school building at Moielah, Sharjah
- West Avenue tower (2B+G+31F +Mech
- Floor+ Roof)at Dubai marina, Dubai
- Tamouh 4 office towers at Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi
- Botanica tower(3B + G + 3P + HC + 36 Typ.+ Mech) Commercial / Residential tower at JBR, Dubai
Mechanical site engineer
Ultimate power for Electro-mechanical works L.L.
Dubai, UAE
02.2008 - 12.2009
- Applied mechanical knowledge to optimize equipment components for durability, cost, or ease of production
- Supervised installation of HVAC systems for enhanced comfort levels
- Mechanical Engineer (HVAC)in charge of planning and executing the MEP works
- Supervising the site work as per the approved shop drawings, coordinating with the Forman for the manpower arrangements, issuing all the material orders, solving all the site execution problems and making the as built drawings
- Planning for the material and manpower to execute the work as per the agreed program and inspection dates, following the shop drawing and material submittals, attending the site meetings, following any site coordination and making the testing and commissioning report for the official handover
- Following all the MEP correspondence with the contractors and the suppliers, following the MEP shop drawing and material submittals status, issuing any consultant correspondences (IR's, CVI's, RFI's), preparing and submitting the monthly payment, attending the weekly meetings as a representative for the company and claimed for variations
- Project: Lutes hotel & hotel flats (2B+G+M+4Typ+R+U.R): Mechanical Site Engineer in charge of executing the AC works (Chilled water and DX System), Abu Hail, Dubai, UAE
- Consultant: ART
- Residential building (2B+G+M+4Typ+R+U.Roof): Mechanical Site Engineer in charge of executing the AC works (DX System), Abu Hail, Dubai, UAE, Consultant: DAR
- (2B+G+19 kris kin 5 star hotel): MEP coordinator and Mechanical Project Engineer in charge of planning and executing of the MEP works (chilled water system -variable flow system- with water cooled chiller work), Al-Karama, Dubai, UAE, Consultant: ARCHGROUP
Education
Bachelor of General Mechanical Engineering -
Mu'tah University
Skills
- HAP load calculation program
- Block load calculation program
- MATLAB
- C
- Quick basic
- Mechanical desktop
- AutoCAD
- REVIT
- Microsoft office package
- Design research capabilities
- Active listening
- AutoCAD proficiency
- Communication proficiency
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Personal Information
- Date of birth: 11/28/85
- Nationality: Jordanian
- Marital status: single
Timeline
Assistant design manager
Ian Banham & associates Consulting Engineer
03.2023 - 03.2025
MEP manager
Shadid Engineering Consultant
01.2012 - 03.2023
Senior mechanical engineer
Torontec MEP Consultant (TEC)
04.2011 - 12.2011
Mechanical design engineer
Energy Engineering Consultant
12.2009 - 04.2011
Mechanical site engineer
Ultimate power for Electro-mechanical works L.L.
02.2008 - 12.2009
Bachelor of General Mechanical Engineering -
Mu'tah University
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