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Mohammed Alqahtani

Riyadh

Summary

Mohammed Alqahtani is an Architectural Engineer with a degree in Building Engineering, specializing in Building Performance and Efficiency. He excels in efficient building design, integrating building systems, and assessing performance throughout a building's lifecycle. His expertise includes energy efficiency analysis and retrofitting buildings. His skills encompass Energy Efficiency Analysis, HVAC System Design per ASHRAE standards, Lighting and Daylight Design, Building Energy Modeling, and knowledge of LEED and Mostadam certification.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
22
22
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Graduate Sustainability Engineer

KEO International consultants
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
11.2023 - Current

• Maintained and updated sustainability trackers and checklists to meet certification standards (LEED, Mostadam).

• Assisted in compliance assessments and ensured project adherence to sustainability goals.

• Organized and documented compliance evidence for various sustainability certifications.

• Conducted energy modeling and analysis to optimize building performance, following ASHRAE standard.

• Reviewed project documents and provided recommendations for sustainable design improvements.

• Analyzed carbon emissions and sustainability data across multiple offices and projects.

• Coordinated with stakeholders to ensure accurate data reporting and compliance.

• Managed project progress trackers and maintained communication to ensure continuous alignment with sustainability goals.

Site Engineer

Future Rise Contracting Company
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
04.2021 - 08.2022

• Documented daily progress, incidents and issue resolutions for accurate site records.

• Completed projects on time and within budget by collaborating with contractors, engineer and stakeholders.

• Onboarded and inspected the work of subcontractors to drive quality and performance.

• Checked technical drawings for adherence to standards, maintaining operational compliance.

• Reviewed construction plans and financial projections, verifying project scope accuracy and feasibility.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Architectural Engineering

King Abdulaziz University
Jeddah
04.2001 - 04.2023

Skills

    Archit Eng: AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, IES VE, Design Builder, Energy Plus, eQUEST, NavsWork

    Miscellaneous: MS Project, Photoshop, InDesign, Microsoft Office

    Languages: Native Arabic speaker with intermediate proficiency in English

    Professional Credentials: Mostadam AP C&C

    Design Standards, Codes, and Guidelines: ASHRAE standards (901, 902), SBC

Publications

Mohammed Alqahtani, Musaid Alshahrani, AlaaAlaidroos, Mohammed K.Fageha (2023), Optimal Thermal Diffusivity of Residential Building Envelopes to Improve Cooling Energy Efficiency for Saudi Arabia’s Climate Zones, https://doi.org/10.1061/JAEIED.AEENG-1728

Timeline

Graduate Sustainability Engineer

KEO International consultants
11.2023 - Current

Site Engineer

Future Rise Contracting Company
04.2021 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Architectural Engineering

King Abdulaziz University
04.2001 - 04.2023
Mohammed Alqahtani