Ahmad Mansour
Architectural Design Director
Summary
Seasoned Engineering Manager adept at seamlessly integrating project technical aspects and making information relatable to non-technical personnel. Experienced leader and program manager with 20+ year history in field. Clear communicator, decision maker and problem solver. Energetic [Design Director] enthusiastic about developing deeper understanding of engineering design and leadership. Natural leader and networker with hardworking, resourceful and competitive nature.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages
Work History
Design Manager
New Vision Engineering Consultancy
8 2023 - Current
- Conducted site visits regularly to ensure construction progress aligned with approved design plans.
- Demonstrated exceptional time management skills by simultaneously overseeing multiple projects, ensuring timely delivery of all tasks.
- Selected appropriate materials based on factors like durability, aesthetics and sustainability while adhering to client-specific requirements.
- Built strong relationships with stakeholders through active listening, collaboration, and clear communication of design objectives.
Owner's Representative
(RPA) Royal Private Affairs
04.2019 - 06.2023
- Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
- Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
- Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
Manager of Design and Supervision Department
ICG Office
08.2011 - 04.2019
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
Senior Architect
Consultancy Group, Dr Naser Almobarak
07.2008 - 08.2011
- Implemented effective communication strategies within the team, fostering a collaborative working environment.
- Led design team to achieve seamless project execution, ensuring all deadlines and milestones were met.
- Improved building efficiency by implementing sustainable design principles in architectural projects.
- Resolved construction conflicts by working closely with contractors, engineers, and other consultants to find effective solutions that maintained design integrity.
- Improved overall project outcomes by utilizing advanced software tools for 3D modeling, rendering, and virtual reality presentations.
- Contributed to the firm''s reputation for excellence by consistently delivering high-quality designs within budgetary and scheduling constraints.
Designing & Supervising
EAHK Consulting Group, Dr Tarek Katar
05.2006 - 07.2008
- Created graphic renderings and models using [3D Max] and [Photoshop].
- Improved overall project outcomes by utilizing advanced software tools for 3D modeling, rendering, and virtual reality presentations.
- Researched building codes and requirements and applied to design planning.
Setting up Omrani Designs Office
Cairo
09.2005 - 05.2006
- Collaborated with architects, structural engineers, and project managers to develop coordinated setting-out strategies for complex projects.
- Promoted continuous improvement within the team by sharing best practices, lessons learned, and industry-related updates regularly.
- Established a culture of continuous improvement by promoting best practices in project management, process optimization, and risk mitigation.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Architecture
Alazhar University
Cairo, EG 04.2000 - 04.2005
Skills
Architecture & Urban Design
3D Animation
Interior design
AutoCAD proficiency
SketchUp proficiency
Hand Sketching Abilities
3D Modeling Expertise
Architectural Visualization
Revit
Material Selection Expertise
Sustainable design
Expert in [Photoshop]
Websites
- https://youtu.be/QUMJsZUP21A?si=WLSWJzFp5eMTgW96
- https://youtu.be/mYyEZu7y5G4?si=iQV-hDuoUxFTcEb8
- https://youtu.be/zycJOofWB0E?si=sygHkPbU7M2KtvsX
- https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xkxIre2Ns9zrJWOWvYIO3FPz_iYknGnY/view?usp=sharing
- https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YINAsycMX3W4qd9cHYu9yrDmQUDtfzaE/view?usp=sharing
- https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EE9OoXzwEVyySUpODQ6AWOy8k6NzUtUw/view?usp=sharing
Hobbies
Reading, Swimming, Drawing, Sculpture, Photographing, Kung Fu & Hearing audio content.
Timeline
Owner's Representative
(RPA) Royal Private Affairs
04.2019 - 06.2023
Manager of Design and Supervision Department
ICG Office
08.2011 - 04.2019
Senior Architect
Consultancy Group, Dr Naser Almobarak
07.2008 - 08.2011
Designing & Supervising
EAHK Consulting Group, Dr Tarek Katar
05.2006 - 07.2008
Setting up Omrani Designs Office
Cairo
09.2005 - 05.2006
Bachelor of Arts - Architecture
Alazhar University
04.2000 - 04.2005
Design Manager
New Vision Engineering Consultancy
8 2023 - Current