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SWATHY SHIBI

SWATHY SHIBI

Summary

With extensive expertise and a strong passion for diverse projects including Residential housing, hospitality and public beach, commercial spaces, fit-out interiors, and rehabilitation centers. I am dedicated to contributing meaningfully to the architecture and construction industry. I bring hands on experience in managing complete project lifecycles from design through coordination to supervision, all of which support seamless project delivery and stakeholder satisfaction.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

TECHNICAL CO-ORDINATOR

TORNADO GENERAL CONTRACTING
Abu Dhabi
03.2022 - Current
  • Expertly coordinated with consultants, subcontractors, and in-house engineering teams to expedite technical issue resolution and secure necessary approvals.
  • Diligently reviewed and managed shop drawings, RFIs, and material submittals to ensure adherence to project specifications and compliance with authority mandates.
  • Spearheaded multi-disciplinary project coordination, notably for the Dubai municipality projects like ERADA Rehabilitation Center Jumeriah 1 beach development .
  • Provided comprehensive site technical support, addressing complex issues such as waterproofing, infrastructure conflicts, and equipment relocation.
  • Optimized procurement processes and streamlined vendor coordination for critical materials, including steel doors, elevators, and decorative elements.
  • Proactively managed design change requests and provided technical clarifications to minimize rework and prevent project delays.
  • Supervised BIM model integration to efficiently detect and mitigate clashes among structural, MEP, and architectural disciplines.
  • Compiled and updated technical reports, maintained submittal logs, and ensured thorough documentation for project handover.
  • Conducted meticulous mock-up reviews and facilitated testing and approvals with suppliers and client representatives.
  • Assisted project management with technical scope related claim justifications, back charges, and contractual correspondence.

Notable Projects

  • ERADA Center, treatment and rehabilitation. (Client Dubai municipality) (Proj Value: 350 Million)
  • Jumeriah 1 Beach Development- (Client Dubai municipality) ( Proj Value: 55 Million)

ARCHITECT COORDINATOR

AL ADRAK Trading & Contracting LLC.
Muscat
08.2019 - 01.2022
  • Proficient in coordinating with various stakeholders, including Project Managers, Construction Managers, Technical Managers, Structural Engineers, Architects, Quantity Surveyors, Procurement Managers, and MEP professionals, to address technical issues effectively.
  • Worked closely with subcontractors, checking their plans, ensuring they have what they need, and keeping everything organized.
  • Skilled at running meetings with clients and others involved in the project, ensuring alignment and smooth progress.
  • Proficient in understanding drawings and project details, facilitating clear communication with the construction team and problem-solving.
  • Meticulous in reviewing drawings to ensure compliance with project requirements and specifications.
  • Additionally, adept at problem-solving, paying attention to details, and proactively handling challenges on construction sites.
  • Ability to lead and manage project technical teams, fostering collaboration and ensuring optimal performance to achieve project objectives.
  • Key Projects: Aloft Hotel- Muscat- 40 Million

ARCHITECT

STONEWEST LLC - Eastern International LLC
Abu Dhabi
02.2019 - 07.2019
  • Scheduled projects, monitored progress and completed daily assignments.
  • Ensured safe construction practice and best quality of work.
  • Raise Inspection request (IR).
  • Pre-Qualification document preparation and submittal.
  • Reviewed project specifications, construction drawings and technical documents.
  • Constant checking of materials quality at the arrival on site.
  • Regular site visits and meetings with client main contractor and project management team to ensure the project is done as per specification standards and IFC Drawings.
  • Key Project: Nudra Beach villas by IMKAN.

ARCHITECT

BUILDART INTERIORS, CONSTRUCTION AND PROPERTY DEVELOPERS
Kerala
02.2017 - 02.2019
  • Developed Building plans from scratch to approved designs.
  • Coordinated with sub-contractors and Clients.
  • Site supervision- Regular site checking to make sure the building is constructed as per the drawing and approved standards.
  • Completed many local body Building permits and sanctions.
  • Handled many Materials selection and approval with client.
  • Key Projects: Saudi Airlines Head office, Food court Fitouts in Mall of Travancore, Commercial Residential Building, Saudi Airlines Office inside Trivandrum Airport.

ARCHITECT

ARCHI-SUSTAINABLE ENGINEERING CONSULTANCY
Abu Dhabi
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Concept Design to Design Development.
  • Actively participated in selection and application of sustainable materials in designs to meet the Estidama green building standards.
  • Advise and provide required mandatory details for the architectural draftsman to develop the drawings as per the local standards.
  • Performs general drafting work such as site plans and basic designs.
  • Key Projects: Private Villa project at Musaffa.

ARCHITECT

INSIGHT ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS
Muscat
10.2013 - 10.2015
  • Company Overview: Sister concern of AL ADRAK Trading & Contracting LLC.
  • Concept Design to Design Development.
  • Approvals from Statutory Bodies.
  • Inspection and Auditing of Buildings to check the construction standards.
  • Issuing of IFC drawings.
  • Co Ordinated with inhouse and sub-contractors -MEP and Structural team.
  • Tender submissions.
  • Worked under tight schedules and submissions for a few government projects and some major private projects in and out of Muscat Oman.
  • Sister concern of AL ADRAK Trading & Contracting LLC.
  • Key Projects: Adrak Hotel (3 Star), Sohar University Oman, Commercial Residential Building (Bausher, Muscat), Residential complex at Al Adrak HO campus (90 Keys), Ministry of Higher Education (MoHE) Oman.

JUNIOR ARCHITECT

KUMAR GROUP TOTAL DESIGNERS
Kerala
07.2012 - 06.2013
  • Assisted senior architect in making architectural design drawings and presentations.
  • Site visits along with senior architect to assist and make reports on site issues.
  • Attended client meeting and have done materials selection.
  • Key Projects: Tagore Theatre, Trivandrum Bus terminal and mall, TATA Elxsi Head office at Technopark, Trivandrum, Shangumugham Beach side walkway and Park.

Education

BAC HELOR OF ARCHITECTURE (B. Arch.) - Construction Engineering

SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE, HINDUSTAN COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
India
01.2012

Skills

  • AutoCAD and Revit Architecture
  • Technical coordination
  • Conflict resolution
  • Project management
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Problem solving
  • Photoshop and Lightroom
  • Lumion 11 and SketchUp
  • Microsoft Office Suite

Accomplishments

  • Thesis Design selected for National Awards for Excellence in Architectural Thesis 2012, National Institute of Advanced Studies in Architecture (NIASA)
  • Best site auditor of Insight Engineering Consultants, 05/2015

Communication Skills - Description

Active member of Toastmasters International (2013-2015)

Professional Affiliation

Council of Architecture, New Delhi, India, CA/2012/58025

Personal Information

  • Passport Expiry Date: 06/25/25
  • Date of Birth: 02/10/89
  • Driving License: India, Oman
  • Marital Status: Married

Timeline

TECHNICAL CO-ORDINATOR

TORNADO GENERAL CONTRACTING
03.2022 - Current

ARCHITECT COORDINATOR

AL ADRAK Trading & Contracting LLC.
08.2019 - 01.2022

ARCHITECT

STONEWEST LLC - Eastern International LLC
02.2019 - 07.2019

ARCHITECT

BUILDART INTERIORS, CONSTRUCTION AND PROPERTY DEVELOPERS
02.2017 - 02.2019

ARCHITECT

ARCHI-SUSTAINABLE ENGINEERING CONSULTANCY
01.2016 - 01.2017

ARCHITECT

INSIGHT ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS
10.2013 - 10.2015

JUNIOR ARCHITECT

KUMAR GROUP TOTAL DESIGNERS
07.2012 - 06.2013

BAC HELOR OF ARCHITECTURE (B. Arch.) - Construction Engineering

SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE, HINDUSTAN COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
SWATHY SHIBI