Ahmed Hesham El Desouky

1-The Rig - KSA

Project Description:

The Rig project is an entertainment complex situated in the middle of the Arabian Gulf. Designed in the shape of an oil rig, it features a thrilling water park, a luxurious hotel and Adventures activities

• Responsibilities:
• Led and supervised the architecture team, providing guidance, support, and mentorship to team members.
• Developed architectural concepts, designs, and solutions
• Collaborated closely with the project management to define project goals, scope, and objectives.
• Oversaw the preparation and review of architectural drawings
• Ensured compliance with building codes, regulations, and industry standards throughout the project.
• Conducted regular design reviews to maintain design integrity and alignment with project requirements.
• Coordinated with other discipline leads (structural, mechanical, electrical, etc.) to integrate their inputs into the architectural design.
• Managed project timelines and milestones, ensuring timely completion of deliverables.
• Acted as the primary point of contact for sub consultants communication
• Ensuring that BIM models development is in line with BIM Managers requirements as in BIM execution plan.

Achievements:

Successful on time submissions for all the stages

2-Trojena The Vault- NEOM - KSA

Project Description:

The Vault is a mixed use vertical village powered by technology including Hotels ,Residential and Retail , set to be the gateway into Trojena.

• Responsibilities:
• Led and supervised the architecture team, providing guidance, support, and mentorship to team members.
• Developed architectural concepts, designs, and solutions
• Collaborated closely with the project management to define project goals, scope, and objectives.
• Oversaw the preparation and review of architectural drawings
• Ensured compliance with building codes, regulations, and industry standards throughout the project.
• Conducted regular design reviews to maintain design integrity and alignment with project requirements.
• Coordinated with other discipline leads (structural, mechanical, electrical, etc.) to integrate their inputs into the architectural design.
• Managed project timelines and milestones, ensuring timely completion of deliverables.
• Acted as the primary point of contact for sub consultants communication
• Ensuring that BIM models development is in line with BIM Managers requirements as in BIM execution plan.

Achievements:

Successful on time submissions for all the stages

Architectural Design Manager on a mega scale mixed use project in KSA

1-Amaala Staff Village:

Project description:

A Staff Village project is a community development located on the shores of the Red Sea in Saudi Arabia. It offers comfortable living spaces, essential amenities, and easy beach access for staff members.

Responsibilities:

• Led and supervised the architecture team, providing guidance, support, and mentorship to team members.
• Developed architectural concepts, designs, and solutions
• Collaborated closely with the project manager and other stakeholders to define project goals, scope, and objectives.
• Oversaw the preparation and review of architectural drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
• Ensured compliance with building codes, regulations, and industry standards throughout the project.
• Conducted regular design reviews to maintain design integrity and alignment with project requirements.
• Coordinated with other discipline leads (structural, mechanical, electrical, etc.) to integrate their inputs into the architectural design.
• Managed project timelines and milestones, ensuring timely completion of deliverables.
• Acted as the primary point of contact for client communication regarding architectural design aspects.
• Ensuring that BIM models development is in line with BIM Managers requirements as in BIM execution plan.

Achievements :

Successful on time submissions for all the stages

1-Dubai creek beach development

Project description :

A residential buildings development features apartments, parking, retail spaces, and landscaped outdoor areas and nearby retail options. The development also provides outdoor spaces for residents to enjoy and relax in a serene environment.

Responsibilities :

• Taking full ownership of the Dubai Creek Beach project's podium, overseeing all stages from Concept to Tender.
• Effectively managing a team of architects and technicians by establishing a program of work and assigning targets to ensure timely completion.
• Conducting regular coordination meetings with the client to align on design decisions and address any concerns or requirements.
• Coordinating closely with engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of architectural and engineering aspects of the project.

• Achievements :

• successful on time submissions for all the stages from concept to tender

2-Al Manzil Residence

Project description :

G+20 Luxurious Residential tower in downtown Dubai

Responsibilities :

• Taking full ownership for overseeing all stages from Concept to Tender.
• Effectively managing a team of architects and technicians by establishing a program of work and assigning targets to ensure timely completion.
• Conducting regular coordination meetings with the client to align on design decisions and address any concerns or requirements.
• Coordinating closely with engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of architectural and engineering aspects of the project.

• Achievements :

-successful on time submissions for all SD and DD stages

3-Assoufid development - Marrakech

• Coordination and production for the project Main hotel building and guest blocks buildings
• Coordination and production for the project Residential Villas
• BIM management of the project

• Achievements :

• successful on time submissions for DD stage

• Responsible for assisting in the setup of BIM workflows within non-design team
• Assists with business development proposals
• Responsible for providing leadership and direction of specific BIM technologies to various project teams
• Supports the Department BIM Manager in leading and managing a BIM team
• Independently determines and develops approach to solutions
• Keeping up to date with new BIM developments
• Setting up the BIM execution Plan
• Training, developing and shadowing to staff
• Guiding and training Tideway on BIM
• Meeting with the management to define the type and size of the project as per the client needs
• Setting up the weekly targets for a team of Junior Architect and Technicians
• Coordination with other disciplines ( Navis works )

Achievements :

1- 2014 / 2015

Delivery of a of 126,000 Square meter commercial project in terms of

• BIM coordination
• Designing a Basement of 3400 Car Spaces
• Coordinating this Basement with other disciplines (Structural and MEP)

2- 2015 / 2015

• BIM coordinator on a project (government building) in Saudi Arabia
• coordinating the project with an outsource team

3- 2015 / 2016

• Architect and project BIM manager on 70,000 square meters Project
• Designing the Basement, Podium and Health club

4- 2016 / 2017

• Architect and BIM coordinator on DCH-The Tower Project

5-2017 / 2018

• Architect and BIM coordinator on UAE Expo 2020 Pavillion

6-2018

• Project Architect and BIM manager on Elite Retail mall (Riyadh-KSA)

• Design Development From concept stage to DD stage
• Coordination between Architectural and other disciplines BIM models
• Production For the entire project on Revit Architecture

Achievements :

• Delivery of 2 Private Villas in Dubai for site works

• Preparing sketches and CAD drawings
• Giving ideas about designs
• Preparing 3D models
• Going for meetings in the Municipality to discuss the comments

• Site supervision for construction of a villa in Alexandria - Egypt till January 2013
• Worked in the consultancy office for Converting projects from Autocad to Revit From Januray 2013 to March 2013