Architectural Engineer at APG (Architecture & Planning Group) (2023-09 – Present)
Reviewing contractor shop drawings and comparing with IFC drawings to ensure compliance with design intent and project specifications.
- Reviewing contractor shop drawings and comparing with IFC drawings to ensure compliance with design intent and project specifications.
- Conducting site inspections for architectural works and verifying completed works submitted for inspection comply with approved drawings, project specifications, and QA/QC requirements.
- Participating in the approval of contractor work inspections and material deliveries ensuring conformity with material submittals and project standards.
- Preparing observation reports and issuing NCRs when non-compliance or deviations from approved drawings/specifications are identified.
- Reviewing and approving material submittals, samples, mockups, and method statements in coordination with the design team.
- Coordinating with structural, MEP, and interior design disciplines to close clashes and ensure smooth execution at site.
- Preparing RFIs, technical comments, and clarification notes to contractors.
- Reviewing and verifying contractors' as-built drawings and ensuring conformity with executed works.
- Attending progress coordination meetings with client/contractor to discuss design clarifications, progress status, and technical issues.
- Supporting the preparation of progress reports and handover documentation including checklists, inspection requests, and compliance verification records.
Architectural Engineer at Biga (Saudi Biga) (2021-12 – 2023-09)
Supervising execution of finishing works including blockwork, plaster, screed, tiles, ceilings, stone cladding, painting, doors, and FF&E finishes, ensuring compliance with approved drawings and specifications. 77 NOS Townhouse project.
- Supervising execution of finishing works including blockwork, plaster, screed, tiles, ceilings, stone cladding, painting, doors, and FF&E finishes, ensuring compliance with approved drawings and specifications.
- Reviewing and verifying approved shop drawings, method statements, and material submittals before commencement of work.
- Preparing RFIs (Request for Information) and MIRs (Material Inspection Requests), following up with consultants for approvals, and maintaining proper documentation.
- Coordinating with structural and MEP teams to resolve clashes, site issues, and integration of services on site.
- Monitoring progress of subcontractors, managing manpower allocation, and ensuring works are executed according to the project schedule.
- Conducting daily site inspections and preparing detailed daily and weekly progress reports with photographic evidence.
- Implementing quality control and safety procedures, ensuring compliance with project specifications, codes, and standards.
- Managing site inspections, punch lists, snagging, and de-snagging activities to ensure readiness for handover.
- Supervising installation of façade elements, finishes, and joinery works, ensuring alignment with design intent.
- Tracking material deliveries and stock on site, ensuring correct storage and handling procedures.