Key Staff

Ideas can flow more freely when architects, structural and environmental engineers work together creatively from the beginning of a project. By doing so, they can combine their knowledge, and learn from one another, to devise sustainable, fully integrated design solutions. Alongside the architects and engineers are the many specialist teams whose expertise underpins our approach.

Dr. Mustafa AlSheriani

Chairman

“Planning for the future should be based upon enhancing the quality of life through sustainability”

Name: Mustafa AlSheriani
Profession: Planner
Position: Archon’s Chairman

Education & Professional Status
Doctorate in Engineering PhD University of Ulster – UK- 2009 High Professional Certificate in City Planning Japan International Co operational Agency. Master Degree in Planning, University of Southern- California, Los Angeles, USA -1985 Bachelor’s Degree in Urban & Regional Planning- Easter Washington University, USA-1983

About
Dr. Mustafa AlSheriani is specialized in master planning within UAE and Gulf environment.
He has more than 25 years of experience and contributed in Heritage areas conservation and Islamic Architecture renovation.

Membership

  • Member of World Organization of Building Officials (wobo) a United Nation Organization.
  • Engineering Expert in Dubai Court.
  • Engineering Expert in Ministry of Justice in UAE.
  • Engineering Expert in Ras Al Khaimah Courts.
  • Head of Planning Committee – U.A.E.
  • Society of Engineers – Dubai.
  • Expert in Sharjah Chamber of Commerce .
  • Member of American planning association.
  • Founder Member of Consumer Protection Association in United Arab Emirates

Experience Record

  • Director of Sharjah Planning Department Lecturer at American University.
  • Director of Sharjah Emirates City Planning Department- (1984-2004)
  • Lecturer at American University – Sharjah for Master Degree Graduates at Architecture and DesignSchool
  • Development of Al Rahmaniya Housing Area.
  • Development of Infrastructure (Roads & Storm Water Disposal) of the Urban areas’ Expansion in Eastern Province.
  • Chairman of ARCHON Planners & Architects.

Eng. Ahmed Abdullah Mahmoud

General Manager

“We aim to create works that depend on a firm grasp of both the creative & structural aspects of design”

Name: Ahmed Abdul Aziz
Profession: Civil Engineer
Position: Managing Director

Education & Professional Status
Bachelor of Civil Engineering 1992
(Faculty of Engineering Zagazig University-Egypt)

Member of the Egyptian Society of Engineering
Member of the UAE Society of Engineering

Certified Consultant Engineer – Dubai Municipality

Experience Record
1998 – Current Managing Director
Archon Engineering- Consultants – UAE

1994 -1998 Project Manager – Al Obour City – Egypt
1992 -1994 Project Engineer Educational Construction Authority

About

  • Ahmed is the managing director of Archon Engineering Consultant Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah And Ajman.
  • Ahmed has more than 18 years experience and out of this 12 years with archon He has started with Archon as a Project Manager and involved in very big projects at Dubai And Sharjah, Then he become the Executive Manager at 2009.
  • He supervises all design studio in Archon Head Quarter, monitoring sites progress with Resident Engineers.
    Ahmed has a long experience in preparing contracts, fee proposals and evaluate tender documents.

Eng. Vinay Telang

Head of Engineering Department

Eng. Vinay Telang

Head of Engineering Department

“Whatever good thinks we BUILD end up building us”

Name: Vinay Gajanan Telang
Profession: Architect
Position: Genaral Manager Architectural Design

Education & Professional Status
G.D. ARCH (Govt.Diploma in Architecture-1988)
(Board of Technical Education Maharashtra)

Experience Record
Archon Engineering Consultants, Dubai, U.A.E.
Aug 1993-till date

GODWIN-AUSTIN-JOHNSON; as ARCHITECT
Aug. 1991 – Apr. 1993

AL WASL AL JADEED CONSULTANTS,
Dec. 1989 – Aug. 1991

Dubai; as JUNIOR ARCHITECT
Dec. 1988 – Dec. 1989

FIROZ KUDIANWALA & ASSOC.,
Bombay; as JUNIOR ARCHITECT

About
Checking all the submitted drawings, Managing and coordinate all the projects in design , Working, structure and MEP. Till completion- certificate. Developing concepts.Dealing with Authorities. Attending meetings.

Responsibilities

  • Zoning & site planning
  • Evolving concepts for the projects
  • Preparation of sketch designs
  • Space planning
  • Architectural design
  • Authority regulations and code compliance
  • Design Development
  • Finish ,fixture and furniture selection
  • Construction documentation. (Shop drawings, Design specifications etc.)
  • Coordinating architectural designs with other engineering disciplines.

Indrajeet Shinde

Head of Structural Department

Indrajeet Shinde

Head of Structural Department

“Design structures with added value & world class building solution”

Name: Indrajeet Shinde
Profession: Structural Engineer
Position: Senior Structural Engineer

Education & Professional Status
Post Graduate Degree in M.E (Structures)
(Karnataka University)

Graduate Degree B.E in Civil (Shivaji University)
Holder of DM Approved G+12 License

Experience Record
ARCHON Eng. Consultant, Dubai, UAE (Jun-2016- till date)
AL WAHDA CONTRACTING LLC , Dubai, UAE (2015-2016)
TAMCON CONTRACTING, Dubai, UAE (2014-2015)
CITYDIAMOND CONTRACTING LLC , Dubai, UAE (2011-2014)
MAS Consult Engineering Consultant , Dubai (2004-2011)

About
Indrajeet has 18 years of professional Experience in structural Designing, Supervision& Execution of multistoried buildings with flair of construction management skills and liaison with clients, statuary authorities, Sub-Consultants, site meeting and Co-Ordination among project team members. Indrajeet is active in several of Archon internal meeting and also chair some of the committee meeting for establishing and promoting a culture of companies within Archon in providing unique and professional design for our valuable clients.

Responsibilities

  • Supervising structural design and engineering for projects from initial design stage till completion, technical support to the resident engineers and project team.
  • Coordinating with the architect & clients and developing structural layouts and structural drawings.
  • Designing all structural elements from foundation till- roof for high-rise, industrial and residential buildings.
  • Ensuring completion of all structural design calculations as per relevant codes(BS, ACI and UBC) by using STAAD.Pro, ETABS, SAFE, PROKON etc..

Kareem Ahmed

Accounts Manager

Kareem Ahmed

Accounts Manager

Active management is little more than a gigantic con game.

Name: Kareem Ahmed Mohamed Edrees
Profession: Accounts Department
Position: Accounts Manager

Education & Professional Status
Faculty of commerce
Accounting department 2003
(Alexandria University)

Experience Record
ARCHON ENGINEERING CONSULTANT
Dubai UAE, JAN 2008 – till date

AS Accountant at Harb group :
From 25/07/2004 to 04/01/2005

At Alexandria Business Association:
From 10/01/2005 to20/ 12/ 2007

About
Kareem Ahmed Mohamed Edrees is the Accounts Manager at Archon Engineering Consultant.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure that Finance, Accounts and Costing operations are in service for effective operations of the organization.
  • Management of sales, account receivables/ payables.
  • Check Monthly Bank Reconciliation Statements of all bank accounts maintained; resolve any differences in a timely manner.
  • Preparing periodical cash flow & fund flow statements for Monthly Sales, Purchase, Plan, Monthly Stock Report etc.
  • Oversee/Ensure proper preparation of financial statements according to IFRS and maintain appropriate reconciliation entries.
  • Preparation of monthly financial statements of the company and their comparison against the budgeted sales, expenses.
  • Preparation of Company Budgets, Forecasts, Projected Cash Flows, Aging & Risk Analysis.
  • Supervise and manage Accounts department.
  • PRO Tasks and duties ( Following Visa for all staff and renewing trade licenses for 3 branches.

Priya Madhav Brave

Architect

“Life is Architecture , and Architecture is the mirror of life.”

Name: Priya Madhav Barve
Profession: Architect
Position: Senior Architect

Education & Professional Status
GD Architecture, L.S.Raheja school of Architecture
Bandra, Mumbai (Year 1999)
HSC-Science, Khalsa College, Mumbai (Year 1997)
SSC, DPYA High School,Dadar, Mumbai

Experience Record
ARCHON Eng. Consultant, Dubai, UAE
June 2017 Till Date

AM Middle East, TECOM,Dubai
Apr 2013-May 2017

Climatech Building Contracting , Al Garhoud, Dubai
Feb2011-Mar 2013

Dubai Consultants, Shk Zayed Rd, Dubai
Dec2007-Jan 2011

About
She is a Dynamic and ambitious architect with 12 year experience in U.A.E on various projects and constructions on luxury houses,home units, industrial,residential and commercial buildings, and master planning. She have acquired a strong foundation in LEED. She is technically sound, with good inter-personal, communicative,presentation and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Zoning & site planning
  • Evolving concepts for the projects
  • Preparation of sketch designs
  • Space planning
  • Architectural design
  • Authority regulations and code compliance
  • Design Development
  • Finish ,fixture and furniture selection
  • Construction documentation. (Shop drawings, Design specifications etc.)
  • Coordinating architectural designs with other engineering disciplines.

Abid Aboobacker

Structural Draftsman

Abid Aboobacker

Structural Draftsman

“The composer opens the cage door for arithmetic, the draftsman gives geometry its freedom.”

Name: Abid Aboobacker
Profession: Structural Draftsman
Position: Senior Structural Draftsman

Education & Professional Status
Civil Draughtsman with Auto CAD Diploma
(University of Kerala)
XII-Higher Secondary

Experience Record

ARCHON Eng. Consultant, Sharjah, UAE
July 2012- Till Date

International Engineering Center, RAK. UAE
June 2008- June 2012

S&S Associates, Thrissur, Kerala, India
April 2007-April 2008

About

  • Abid Aboobacker is a Senior Structural Draftsman in Archon Engineering Consultants.
  • More than 11 years total experience (10 years UAE experience).

Responsibilities

  • Prepare drawings as per Engineers requirements following CAD standard.
  • Preparing Drawings in different formats (DWF, PDF, etc…) for Municipality&Tender Submission.
  • Preparing structural drawings & details for all types of concrete and steel.
  • Arrangement of Columns & RCC details as per architectural drawings.
  • Preparation of Borehole location with User Co-ordinate Systems per soil laboratory requirement.
  • Preparation of Architectural plan render in Adobe Photoshop as per Architect requirements. For client presentation (Part of Architectural)

Rafeek Rahiman

Senior Quantity Serveyor

Rafeek Rahiman

Senior Quantity Serveyor

“Sence is an integral part of Quantity Serveyor.”

Name: Rafeek Rahiman
Profession: Quantity Surveying & Construction
Position: Senior Quantity Serveyor

Education & Professional Status
Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering
(BE-Civil 2008- 2012
Membership in Society Of Engineers in UAE

Experience Record
ARCHON Eng. Consultant, Dubai, UAE
(Nov- 2017- till date)

M/s. Darwish Engineering Emirates LLC – (U.A.E)
(Sep 2015 – Oct 2017)

M/s. MASAKEN AL MAQAM BLDG CONT, SHARJAH
(Jan 2014 – Aug 2015)

M/s. NIYA BUILDERS KOZHENCHERY,INDIA
(Apr2012 – Dec 2013)

About

  • Rafeek Rahiman is a Senior Quantity Serveyor in Archon Engineering Consultants.
  • Almost 07 years’ experienced, intuitive, analytical and a highly enthusiastic, resourceful, Quantity Surveyor with almost Five years’ experience in the Middle East in pre and post contract quantity surveying practice in both contractor and consultant organisations on vast range of projects spanning from the United – Sates Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) projects, commercial & residential buildings, villas, sports complex, shooting ranges, infrastructure works and the like.

Responsibilities

  • Preparation of project cost plan and updating throughout the value management phases;
  • Preparation of tender documents such as bills of quantities, take-off quantities works, prime document and various other correspondents.
  • Preparation of particular conditions of contracts, instructions to the bidders and pricing preambles;

Deepthi S.Nair

Company Secretary

Deepthi S.Nair

Company Secretary

Name: Deepthi S.Nair
Profession: Admin Assistant Cum Document Controller
Position: Senior Admin Assistant Cum Document Controller

Education & Professional Status
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc Biochemistry) (Apr 2001) , UNIVERSITY OF KERALA

Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Application
(Sep 2002), LBS Govt OF KERALA

Diploma In Advanced Software Technology (May 2001),
CMC Ltd, Kerala

Experience Record

  • Archon Engineering Consultants Sep 2013- Present
  • Commercial Assistant with Janaco International, Dubai (Apr 2011 to Aug2013)
  • Worked as CoEx (Contractual Executive) in HDFC Bank
  • Kerala,India. (Mar 2003 to Jul 2004)

Responsibilities

  • Receive and respond to inquiries on Requests for Proposals for construction services to Directors, architects, and engineers.
  • Assist when needed to prepare project bid packages, including completing bid documents, envelops, forms, etc. when necessary.
  • Obtain and process all necessary project documents to submit bid proposals from beginning to end.
  • Review project documents and report discrepancies to architect/engineer. Invited and tracked bid invitations to subcontractors per project.
  • Create and update subcontractor/vendor/client/architect/attorney contact information (over contacts).
  • Maintain and track all projects through the entire estimating process.
  • Establish resourceful relationships and negotiate pricing with several suppliers for bid proposal documents and deliverables.
  • Organize and distribute Preconstruction Marketing materials and supported other departments like marketing,
  • Project management and communicated extensively with parent company on estimates and proposals for client properties.
  • Provide administrative support to Estimation Manager and Chief estimator and others regarding contract administration.
  • Contact general contractors for follow-up on bid proposals.
  • Assemble, review, and distribute pre-qualification documents under strict deadlines.
  • Maintain company job files for all departments including highly confidential financial documents.
  • Attend and distribute weekly meeting minutes. Pursue upcoming projects and report project status to Director / President.
  • Prepare requisition plans and specification, including check requests and documents request, for projects selected by the Estimators or Project Managers.
  • Develop/create system for tracking prequalification documentation from submittal – to acceptance – to renewal.
  • Coordinating with the Client / Consultant office to arrange for the collection of Tenders.

Sijith Chandran

Architectural Draftsman

Sijith Chandran

Architectural Draftsman

“Sence is an integral part of Architectural”

Name: Sijith Chandran
Profession: Architectural Draftsman
Position: Junior Architectural Draftsman

Education & Professional Status
Civil Draughtsman with Auto CAD Diploma
(University Of kerala)
XII-Higher Secondary

Experience Record
ARCHON Eng. Consultant, Dubai, UAE
Dec 2015 Till Date

Golden Wing Reprographic Co. L.L.C
Jan 2014- Nov 2014

About

  • Sijith Chandran is a Architectural Draftsman in Archon Engineering Consultants.
  • More than 4 years total experience (3 years UAE experience).
  • Provide ability in free hand drawings and- Municipality Submission drawings (Including-Architectural andLandscaping drawings).

Responsibilities

  • Preparing Shop Drawings, Detailed Drawings and Sectional drawings for the Construction.
  • Architectural & Landscaping
  • 3D Drawings & Perspectives
  • Presentations & Area calculation
  • Core wall section & elevations
  • Staircase Details and elevator details
  • Vehicular paving on aggregate base details
  • Arranging the drawings for the submission

Mostafa Ahmed

Project Manager

Mostafa Ahmed

Project Manager

“Design must reflect the practical” and aesthetic in business, but above all good design must primarily serve people”

Name: Mostafa Ahmed
Profession: Project Manager
Position: Architectural Engineer

Extensive experience in overseeing all aspects of the design and construction process of the project and monitor every step of the process, Which includes anything from developing and reviewing the project plans to make sure project meets EHS standards, And completes on time within budget and scope.

Software Skills

  • Sketchup Modeling & Vray
  • Auto CAD
  • Revit 2019
  • Photoshop
  • MS Office

Education

May 2012 – Bachelor Degree
Faulty of Architectural Engineering
Cairo University

May 2007 – Egyptian Certificate
Salah Salim High School

Certificates

  • Project Management Professional(PMP-2019)
  • Chicago Institute for Management Training
  • Project Management Professional(PMP-2019)
  • Knowledge and Human Development Authority
  • Dubai Building Permit System(DBPS-2016)
  • Dubai Municipality Authority

Work Experience

Project Manager
Archon engineering consultant
Oct 2018 – Present Dubai, UAE

Accomplishment

  • Reviewed the technical drawings and assigned resources to deliver work within budget and time in order to satisfy safety and environmental requirements
  • Coordinated with all governmental/ local authorities in obtaining their approval of projects
  • Prepared and organized the tender documents for the different trade contractors and negotiated the submitted prices to reduce project cost
  • Initiated and developed project schedules, monitored and controlled the progress of work
  • Conducted analysis and preliminary review of the terms& conditions and identified conflicts and changes which required resolution during the contract’s life cycle
  • Prepared, managed and administered the sub contracts, project claims, notice of delay ( NOD’s ) extensions of time ( EOT’s ), claims and variations
  • Assessed the commercial and the contractual risks involved in the delivery, the implementation of the project and applied risk responses when required
  • Managed and deliver the project within the planned program and according to the agreed budget. Moreover, I ensured all the project plans are updated and effectively followed
  • Coordinated with the site team and worked closely with the quantity surveyor and the planner to review compliance to project requirements and regulations
  • Ensured the contractor submitted the WHS plan and method of statement to ensure the project site is well prepared and safe

Project Engineer
El Shurooq engineering consultant
Jun 2015 – Oct 2017 Dubai, UAE

Accomplishment

  • Developed the project scope and its relationship to the schedule and associated priorities
  • Prepared technical drawings and assign resources to deliver work within budget, time and to satisfy
    safety and environmental requirements
  • Assisted in preparing tender drawings and specifications before construction
  • Assigned tasks to team members and assure all tasks meet the schedule baseline
  • Coordinated with architecture, structure and mep
  • Ensured client’s needs are met in a timely effective manner
  • Coordinated with all governmental/ local authorities in obtaining their approval of projects

Architectural Engineer
Adnan Saffarini engineering consultant
Mar 2014 – Jun 2015 Dubai,UAE

Accomplishment

  • Proposed a design schematic, which was later adopted and developed by the lead architect
  • Assisted with development of execution drawings
  • Completed revisions from the client or applicable department, addendum letters and transmittals
  • Generated full construction drawings containing the site plans recheck calculations, floor plans, sections, elevations, schedules, and reflective ceiling plans
  • Designed renovations, additions and new construction as well as completed building permits for clients
  • Collaborated with the registered architect and clients to better understand their wants and needs
  • Rendered 3D drawings using google sketch up to for client presentation

Architectural Engineer
Maka Co. for construction& development
Aug 2012 – Mar 2014 Cairo, Eygpt

Accomplishment

  • Proposed a design schematic, which was later adopted and developed by the lead architect
  • Assisted with development of execution drawings
  • Rendered 3D drawings using google sketch up to for client presentation
  • Generated full construction drawings containing the site plans recheck calculations, floor plans, sections, elevation

Certificates