Abdul Najjar

Construction Project Coordinator, Project Manager, and Architectural Technologist with more than 15 years of experience delivering commercial, institutional, hospitality, residential, workplace, and fit-out projects across Canada and Saudi Arabia. Experienced in construction project coordination, site supervision, contractor management, shop drawing review, quality control, technical documentation, contract administration support, procurement coordination, and multidisciplinary project delivery. Strong background coordinating consultants, contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and client stakeholders throughout design, construction, commissioning, and handover phases.

Recognized for leadership, communication, problem-solving, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining schedule, budget, quality, and safety requirements.

PROJECT MANAGER & SENIOR DESIGNER at PNH Solutions (2022 – Present)

• Manage multiple construction, fit-out, exhibition, and workplace projects from concept development through fabrication, installation, commissioning, and project closeout.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams including designers, fabricators, installers, logistics personnel, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Coordinate project schedules, budgets, procurement activities, construction documentation, logistics, and field execution.
• Review technical drawings, fabrication packages, specifications, and construction details to ensure constructability and compliance with project requirements.
• Manage client communications, contractor coordination, scope changes, project risks, and project reporting.
• Maintain project controls including change logs, submittals, drawing revisions, site documentation, and closeout records.
• Support quality assurance and field coordination activities throughout project execution.

ARCHITECTURAL INTERN at DMA Architectes (2021 – 2021)

• Assisted in preparation of construction documentation for commercial and institutional projects.
• Reviewed building code requirements and supported quality control activities.
• Participated in consultant coordination and project meetings.

SENIOR DESIGNER – TECHNICAL DRAWINGS & PRODUCTION COORDINATION at Accordex (2018 – 2020)

• Produced technical drawing packages and construction documentation for commercial interiors and exhibition environments.
• Coordinated production teams, suppliers, installers, and project managers.
• Conducted constructability reviews and resolved technical issues prior to fabrication and installation.
• Participated in site coordination and quality control activities during project delivery.

FREELANCE ARCHITECT – INTERIOR DESIGN & FIT-OUT PROJECTS at Freelance (2014 – 2018)

• Delivered hospitality, workplace, residential, retail, and commercial fit-out projects from design through construction supervision.
• Coordinated contractors, suppliers, specialist trades, consultants, and clients.
• Conducted site inspections, monitored quality standards, and ensured compliance with drawings and specifications.
• Prepared construction documentation, finish schedules, BOQs, and coordination packages.
• Supervised renovation, fit-out, landscape, and interior construction projects.

TECHNICAL OFFICE ARCHITECT at Hashem Construction (2016 – 2017)

5-Star Hotel Development (~SAR 400M)

• Coordinated architectural documentation between consultants, contractors, subcontractors, and site teams.
• Reviewed shop drawings for compliance with IFC drawings, project specifications, and consultant requirements.
• Managed RFIs, technical clarifications, material submittals, and consultant approvals.
• Coordinated architectural, structural, MEP, and finishing trades to resolve design and construction conflicts.
• Conducted site inspections, monitored quality standards, and supported project handover activities.
• Participated in progress monitoring, issue resolution, and multidisciplinary coordination meetings.

CONSTRUCTION SITE MANAGER at Jana Development Real Estate (2015 – 2016)

• Managed site execution activities for a large-scale residential development project.
• Coordinated subcontractors, suppliers, procurement activities, and finishing trades.
• Monitored construction progress, quality standards, site safety requirements, and compliance with drawings and specifications.
• Reviewed contractor submissions, payment applications, and quantity verification.
• Participated in weekly progress meetings and construction coordination activities.

ARCHITECT & PROJECT COORDINATOR at Allowzat Ltd. Co. (2011 – 2015)

Selected Projects: King Salman Air Base (~SAR 300M) - Al Kharj Prison Project (~SAR 150M) - Layla City Social Security Complex (~SAR 15M) - Al Yasmeen Residential Complex

• Coordinated architectural construction activities for government, institutional, and residential projects.
• Reviewed shop drawings, BOQs, technical submissions, and project documentation.
• Coordinated consultants, contractors, subcontractors, authorities, and project stakeholders.
• Supported procurement activities, project reporting, authority approvals, and compliance requirements.
• Monitored project progress and technical compliance throughout construction phases.

MSc in Project Management in Construction Works with BIM – Politecnico di Milano (2026)

Architectural Technology Diploma – Vanier College (2024)

Bachelor of Architecture – University of Aleppo (2011)

BIM Management Diploma (600 Hours) – Niqat Global – Autodesk Authorized Training Center (2026)

Certificate in English for Professional Communication – McGill University (2024)