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“COMMITMENT, ADAPTABILITY & CREATIVITY ARE THE QUALITIES THAT I CARRY THROUGH.”

Name: Rameez Salim

CAREER OBJECTIVE:
To attain success, satisfaction & happiness for myself & the organization by continued
development of self & the environment around.

PROFFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

TIME PERIOD COMPANY PROJECTS DESIGNATION

April 2021-Till Saif Design Studio Interior Design & Fit out jobs
Date Design/Project Manager
2020-April 2021 Urban Edge Design
Consultants Commercial/Residential/Industrial Principal Architect
Hilton Hotel Project ROP Club
2019-2020 S&T(Services & Trade) House(Oman) Design Manager/Asst.PM
(Site Based)
Multiplex Cinema
Projects(Oman)Cinepolis-14 Design/Project Manager
2018-2019 S&T(Services & Trade) screens & Novo-12 screens (Site Based)
2017-2018 S&T(Services & Trade) Hilton & JW Marriott Project (Oman)
Design/Project Manager
(Site Based)
2014-2017 S&T(Services & Trade) Muscat Airport Project(Oman) Project Architect /Asst.PM
(Site Based)
2012-2014 L&T(Larsen & Toubro) Salalah Airport Project(Oman) Sr. Architect (Site Based)
Jan 2011-2012 L&T(Larsen & Toubro) IT parks(India) Sr. Architect

PROFFESSIONAL PROFILE
Esthetically inclined Architect with an overall 13 years of work experience in construction phases like planning,
design, execution & handover. Worked in international airports, five Star hotels, IT parks multiplexes, industrial
projects etc. Worked as resident architect on a variety of projects to produce quality structures for public and
private sectors.
 Excellent time management skills that ensure project commitments are met duly on time.
 Strong observational skills along with the ability to pay acute attention to details.
 Strong command over math and geometry that helps in making accurate calculations for cost and
measurements. Monitoring & Controlling daily Site activities.
 Comprehensive knowledge of building codes & safety codes along with knowledge of green
buildings. Familiar with design & construction documents - specifications, proposals, drawings,
Contract Documents, Project Documentation works like RFIs, MAS, Shop drawings, as built drawings.
 Fluent with AutoCAD, SketchUp & Lumion, Planning software like Primavera & MSP.
 Works cross-functionally to solve problems and implement changes which involves lot of
coordination with consultants, vendors & other work disciplines such as MEP & structural.
 Site execution and supervision works to ensure the quality is met as per project standards.
 Works with team to resolve more complex problems, dispute resolution & close out
 Demonstrates superior collaboration skills and techniques, which appropriately define alternate
solutions, resolve conflicts and create lasting, productive partnerships with stake holders.

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 PROFFESSIONAL PROFILE IN URBAN EDGE DESIGN CONSULTANTS

PROFFESSIONAL PROFILE IN SERVICES & TRADE & SAIF DESIGN

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PROFFESSIONAL PROFILE IN SERVICES & TRADE COMPANY (2014-2017)

PROFFESSIONAL PROFILE IN LARSEN & TOUBRO

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 SAIF DESIGN STUDIO-WORK PROFILE
 Leading the team of designers and site engineers to see through the projects from inception to final
installation.
 Acting as a liaison between designers, vendors and clients.
 Project management responsibilities including coordination of proposals and purchase orders,
gathering estimates from vendors and trades, coordinating deliveries, maintaining client files and
reference materials.
 Taking part in production of concept design proposals for clients, Preparation of BOQ & pricing,
developing the design with proper shop drawings and monitoring the execution phase.
 Actively involved in pricing of materials and procurement phases and finalization of vendors as per
scope of work
 Experience in Quantity survey, Raising the invoices as per work progress & payment schedule.
 Preparation of project reports & project documentation works.
 Managing team of draftees for the preparation of detailed technical drawings.
Main projects worked on:
Design Supervision for General Secretariat to the Cabinet Project
Design & execution of Cafes, restaurants, Clinic, Residential Interiors and retail outlets

URBAN EDGE DESIGN CONSULTANTS-WORK PROFILE

 Lead and develop projects from early concept through design development
 Prepare drawings, specifications, and construction documents
 Preparation of Design quotation and raising invoices as per the work progress.
 Design and document commercial, residential and industrial building projects
 Consult with clients to determine their requirements
 Coordinate preliminary architectural studies for major new structures and alterations to existing
structures and site development
 Organize and manage permit documents
 Work with teams across business lines, in remote locations, and coordinate with subcontractors
 Resolve complex design issues with innovative and practical solutions.

SERVICES & TRADE COMPANY-WORK PROFILE

MAJOR PROJECTS
1. Hospitality Projects-interior package: Design/Project Manager for JW.Marriott & Hilton Hotel
interior fit out & furniture packages. Multiplex projects-Cinepolis & Nova Cinemas- Design/Project
Manager to lead the fit out scope.
 Identifying the scope of works with BOQ & preparing scope related drawings.
 Worked on pricing of different sub-contractor packages, packaging the different trades with quantities.
 Scheduling & assigning the drawings to the available resources for releasing the drawing
efficiently.
 Developing the shop drawings with a team of draftsmen with continues designworkshops and
review with the client/Consultant for approvals.
 Monitoring the site progress and give solutions for any design or execution related issues.
 Coordination with MEP team & structural Team
 Site inspection and solving site issues by providing required details & sketches
 Raising RFIs, preparing MOMs , reports & other related documentations for progressmeetings

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  Assisting QS and contracts team for any Variation orders and Extension of time.
Project Challenges: The scope of Hotel project includes but not limited to flooring-(stone, vinyl, parquet),
wall special finishes, GRG screens, guest room furniture, All day dining furniture, kitchen counters, buffet
counters, special dividing screens, Bar, Gym interiors and complete wooden doors package (more than
1200 doors).

2. Muscat international Airport Project-interior package: Project Architect for three different interior
packages worth more than twelve million. Led a team of ten draftees for the preparation of shop
drawings and was responsible for getting it approved from the client after various workshops and
discussions.

 Involved in design development of interior retail space of Passenger Terminal Building such as
Special wall claddings, Feature ceilings, flooring finishes, complex furniture, Illuminated
pilasters and columns of PTB retail Area
 Preparation and getting approvals of working drawings in discussion with Engineer
(representing Client), Preparation of drawing schedules, MAS schedules, RFIs etc.
 Coordination with MEP & Structural team-resolving issues. Meetings with vendors forproject
needs.
 Scheduling & assigning the drawings to the available resources for releasing the
drawing efficiently & reporting weekly progress.
 Addressing design Solutions for any site execution problems & issues due to any
discrepancies in the drawings.
 Assisting relevant persons in taking off quantities, procurement process, cost control and
variation order claims.
Project Challenges: The work required lot of coordination with all project disciplines. As the design
received was conceptual design, we have to do many engineering solutions for the practical
application. We have also faced some challenges for finding the correct lighting fixtures as the
lighting specifications were not clear in the project requirements. There were some challenges in
execution of complex furniture, feature ceiling, curved patterned glass cladding of large sizes, heavy
steel secondary supports for the GRG ceiling profiles

LARSEN & TOUBRO-WORK PROFILE

MAJOR PROJECTS

Salalah Airport Project Worked as an Architect/design coordinator within a team comprising of eight
Architects, ten draftsmen led by head architect.

 Preparation and getting approvals of IFC drawings in discussion with Engineer, preparation of
Presentation Drawings & design proposal, Preparation of Master Scheduleof Finishes.
 Involved in design and detailing of Passenger Terminal Building such as interiorelevations,
Ceilings, floorings, Masonry details, Toilet details, Bridge House Details etc.
 Worked on pricing and tendering of several packages as well as BOQ Preparation and quantity
 survey Discussion & Coordination with vendors, Reviewing shop drawings & details, Reviewing
Material Acceptance Submittals (MAS)
 Selection of architectural materials & elements in compliance with approved MAS.
 Site inspection and solving site issues by providing required details & sketches.(representing Client),
Preparation of Master schedule of finishes.
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  Coordination with MEP & Structural team-resolving any issues due to clashes including checking the
BIM model.
 Addressing design Solutions for any site execution problems & issues due to any discrepancies in the
drawings.
 Handling Main Packages like stone flooring & Cladding, Metal Cladding, Windows & Curtain walls,
Binnacles, Column Cladding & other Special wall Finishes like timber, fabric paneling etc.
 Scheduling & assigning the drawings to the available resources for releasing the drawing efficiently
& reporting weekly progress.

3. IT Parks Cognizant Technology Solutions: Larsen & Toubro is the Design & built contractor for CTS project
at Kolkata, Pune & Chennai. Cognizant technology solutions (CTS)IT parks includes mainly Multi level car
parks, Software Development Blocks, Canteen, Auditoriums & other service buildings. Each Project is over
25 lakhs sqft. All projects are categorized under green buildings having IGBC (Indian Green Building Council)
certification.
 Preparation and getting approval of working drawings in discussion with the Client.
 Producing detail drawings of conference rooms, Work stations, RCPs, Toilets etc.
 Preparation of Master schedule of finishes, Visualization in Google Sketch upsoftware.

ACADEMIC PERFORMACE - An Architect with PG in Masters in Building Engineering & management

Qualification Institute Board/Univers Percentage/CGPA Year of completion
ity
MBEM School of Planning & Deemed 73 2011
Architecture, NewDelhi university
Kerala university 70 2009
B.Arch. T.K.M. College of
Engineering, Kollam
Masters in Building Engineering & Management: Thesis Topic- Financial feasibility of mixed land
use projects. Seminar Topics - Life Cycle Costing-A Tool For Better Housing & Planning & Designing Of
GreenSkyscrapers.
B-Arch. : Thesis Topic- International Convention Centre Complex, Trivandrum.
Dissertation Topic- Indoor Lighting

FUNCTIONAL AREA OF PROFICIENT INTEREST: Architecture & Planning, Project management,

Sustainability & construction technology.

SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY: AutoCAD, Revit, Sketchup, Lumion,Photoshop, MS Office, MSP, Primavera

AFFILIATIONS
Indian Green Building Council Accredited Professional (LEED IGBC-AP)
LEED Green Building Associate (USGBC)

PERSONAL DETAILS & CONTACT INFORMATION

Contact Address: Ghala,Muscat, Oman/ Contact no. : +968-97239337,+968-92620752
Email ID: [email protected]

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