Omar Ismail

Job Responsibilities:

• Oversaw preparation and submission of architectural documents (SDS, MAS, MES, ITP, MIR) for governmental projects, ensuring full compliance with specifications and regulations.
• Guided design development, site monitoring, and quality control for large-scale construction, fit-out, and landscaping projects, achieving high standards within budget and timeline.
• Administered procurement by reviewing and ordering site materials and equipment, securing alignment with technical specifications, and project needs.
• Performed quantity surveying and take-offs, enhancing resource allocation and cost management for efficient project delivery.
• Facilitated coordination among MEP, civil, structural, interior, and landscaping teams, promoting cohesive execution and resolving cross-disciplinary issues.
• Served as the primary liaison for clients, consultants, and subcontractors, leading meetings, addressing concerns, and ensuring alignment through project stages.
• Supervised project phases to uphold quality, regulatory compliance, and client expectations, contributing to on-time, successful project completion.

Key Projects:

• General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI), Riyadh, KSA.
• Absher Headquarters, Riyadh, KSA.
• Leejam Fitness Time, Riyadh, KSA.

Company Overview: Platform Studio is a boutique design house offering comprehensive turnkey solutions in exterior and interior architecture, contracting, and project management. We ensure that our clients' design standards are executed with perfection and utmost efficiency.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and oversee exterior and interior architectural designs, with a portfolio showcasing residential, commercial, and mixed-use buildings from construction to fit-out.
• Manage contracting processes and supervise construction activities.
• Coordinate between various teams and stakeholders to ensure project success.
• Maintain high standards of quality and ensure efficient project execution.

Key Projects:

• Dr. Hazem Ismail Private Villa, Chouf, Lebanon.
• Mr. Serhal Private Villa, Chouf, Lebanon.
• Mr. Hajjawi Private Villa, Chouf, Lebanon.
• Dr. Ziad Ismail Private Villa, Chouf, Lebanon.
• Fawaz Commercial Center, Chouf, Lebanon.
• Mr. Ayman Fawaz's Private Residence, Chouf, Lebanon
• Mr. Ahmad Fawaz Private Villa, Chouf, Lebanon.
• Zankar Mixed Use Building, Chouf, Lebanon.
• Al Shamsi Villa, UAE.

Job Responsibilities:

• Developed and refined architectural designs for residential and commercial projects
• Coordinated and supervised construction and fit-out processes on-site.
• Ensured seamless integration of design and operational elements

Key Projects:

• Minister of Public Health, Dr. Firas Abyad Residence, Beirut
• Mr. And Mrs. Edde Residence, Beit Meri, Lebanon.
• Mr. And Mrs. Ballan Residence, Beirut, Lebanon.
• Mr. and Mrs. Kaake Residence, Beirut, Lebanon.
• The Baby Store, Toy Town, Soobe Retail Shops in The Spot Choueifet Mall, Choueifat, Lebanon.
• The Toy Store, ABC Verdun Mall
• Toy Town Center, Tallet el Khayat, Beirut
• Toy Town, Soobe Retail Shops in Cascada Village, Beqaa, Lebanon.

Preparation of strategic planning report for Mazraat Yachoue municipality in Matn, Lebanon, under the supervision of Dr. Leon Televasian, Dr. Ola Oun, and Dr. Jihad Farah.

Prepared architectural drawings for residential projects in Chouf, Mount Lebanon, and supervised on-site construction processes.

Volunteer Architect Assigned for Heritage Mapping and Study of the Mdawar, Rmeil, Achrafieh, and Port Areas.

Architect, team member, and volunteer in a collaboration between the UNDP and the AUB aiming to explore creative design ideas for a multi-community space and playground in the Palestinian Gathering in Tyre, South Lebanon.

Served as an Architect Trainee in the Site Supervision Department at B11 Residential Complex, Downtown Beirut, Lebanon.

Served as an Architect Trainee in the Site Supervision Department at The Spot Choueifet Mall, Choueifet, Lebanon.

Served as an Architect Trainee in the Site Supervision Department at Raouche 1090, Raouche, Beirut, Lebanon.

Served as an Architect Trainee in Architecture drawings preparation and site supervision in residential projects in Chouf, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon.