Karim Khorshid

• Manage, co-ordinate and monitor the development of the design with particular reference to the objectives and requirements of the Employer and relevant codes of practice and the requirements and approvals of the relevant authorities and other statutory bodies.

• Manage and co-ordinate the submission of the design, in stages if appropriate, to the Employer and obtain his approval thereto.

• Advise and make recommendations as appropriate with regards to construction feasibility, availability of materials and labor, procurement and construction schedule requirements, completeness of documents, coordination of parties and the requirements and approvals of the relevant Authorities and other statutory bodies.

• Provide all relevant information to allow the Employer to make informed decisions.

• Manage and co-ordinate the dissemination of design information amongst the Project Team in a timely manner such that abortive work is avoided or minimized as much as practicable.

• Monitor the performance of the Design consultant (both International and Local Consultants) and other consultants in respect of the deliverables associated with the agreed Design Program and provide immediate advice to the Employer in the event their progress may affect the Project overall completion date or milestone objectives together With recommended remedial action.

• Incorporate into the Design Program reasonable periods for Employer approvals, Municipality Permits, No Objection Certificates, and other statutory approvals

• Manage and co-ordinate the activities of the Design Team by means of regular co-ordination meetings facilitating it in the production of relevant design Information In a timely manner so that the procurement and construction program can be maintained.

• Prepare/ review Request for Proposals (RFP’s), Scope of Services and Time

Schedules.

• Manage Design Process Stages, keeping track of all documentations and logs updates.

• Approve Tender Documentation Stages (Cost Estimates, Specifications, and

Design Criteria’s).

• Evaluation of Invitation to Bid Documents and References.

• Answer Site Clarifications and prepare/ document field notes and sketches.

• Monitor projects programs, material selection, site Mockups and the approval thereof.

• Review and approve As Built Drawings and Operation Manuals.

• Manage governmental relations department based upon the development master schedule to meet project goals.

• Company Overview: www.mountainviewegypt.com
• Manage, co-ordinate and monitor the development of the design with particular reference to the objectives and requirements of the Employer and relevant codes of practice and the requirements and approvals of the relevant authorities and other statutory bodies.
• Manage and co-ordinate the submission of the design, in stages if appropriate, to the Employer and obtain his approval.
• Advise and make recommendations as appropriate with regards to construction feasibility, availability of materials and labor, procurement and construction schedule requirements, completeness of documents, coordination of parties and the requirements and approvals of the relevant Authorities and other statutory bodies.
• Provide all relevant information to allow the Employer to make informed decisions.
• Manage and co-ordinate the dissemination of design information amongst the Project Team in a timely manner such that abortive work is avoided or minimized as much as practicable.
• Monitor the performance of the Design consultant (both International and Local Consultants) and other consultants in respect of the deliverables associated with the agreed Design Program and provide immediate advice to the Employer in the event their progress may affect the Project overall completion date or milestone objectives together with recommended remedial action.
• Incorporate into the Design Program reasonable periods for Employer approvals, Municipality Permits, No Objection Certificates, and other statutory approvals
• Manage and co-ordinate the activities of the Design Team by means of regular co-ordination meetings facilitating it in the production of relevant design Information in a timely manner so that the procurement and construction program can be maintained.
• Prepare/ review Request for Proposals (RFP’s), Scope of Services and Time Schedules.
• Manage Design Process Stages, keeping track of all documentations and logs updates.
• Approve Tender Documentation Stages (Cost Estimates, Specifications, and Design Criteria’s).
• Evaluation of Invitation to Bid Documents and References.
• Answer Site Clarifications and prepare/ document field notes and sketches.
• Monitor project programs, material selection, site Mockups and the approval thereof.
• Review and approve As Built Drawings and Operation Manuals.
• Manage governmental relations department based upon the development master schedule to meet project goals.
• Developed innovative design solutions, resulting in increased revenue and market share.
• Streamlined design processes for timely completion of projects and improved client satisfaction.
• Learned use of new materials, technologies and products to stay current in 21st-century design specifics.
• Evaluated competitors'' products to identify areas of opportunity for differentiation within the market landscape.
• Worked closely with sales teams to develop effective marketing collateral that showcased product features cohesively aligned with consumer needs.
• Estimated costs of material requirements and labor, and worked with client on approvals.
• Oversaw construction work on-site to confirm adherence to design plans.
• Chaired design team meetings and issued action items.
• Researched design trends, technology and processes and directed work of design team .
• Engaged with design team to mitigate health and safety risks.
• Appointed design consultants and encouraged performance pursuant to deed and scope of service.
• Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
• Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
• Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress, and technical problems.
• Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.

• Company Overview: https://aldaudevelopment.com/en/
• Guide the project development process under the supervision of the CHAIRMAN / CEO, through different project steps up to and including the practical completion to ensure the achievement of the project vision.
• Enable higher management levels to reach decisions and determine the form in which the project is to proceed: Prepare development briefs and reports including identification of opportunities / risks; site conditions; outline project / stakeholder requirements; cost estimates and anticipated revenues; market studies; range of consultants and others to be engaged for the project; project feasibility studies & appraisals; funding options; project timeframe; proposed future actions and recommendations.
• Ensure the procurement of different services and timely availability of funds through different project stages: Prepare and obtain different documents required for the preparation and approval of preliminary investment and project budgets by different stakeholders in compliance with ALDAU policies and procedures.
• Ensure the functional, technical and financial feasibility of the project through different stages: Obtain information on project costs and anticipated revenues; communicate information to different teams to prepare feasibility business cases.
• Report on progress and taking corrective measures to ensure the achievement of the project vision and KPIs: Monitor performance; report on development; review programs and confirm cost and program compliance with business cases and present designs to ensure adherence to time, cost and quality requirements.
• Responsibilities: (Hyatt regency – Cairo West) fully operated

• Company Overview: www.mountainviewegypt.com
• Managing the consultants’ design team.
• Managing the design process using commercial, contractual, program/time awareness and technical expertise.
• Ensuring the Design process recognizes current legislation, standards and codes of practice, where appropriate.
• Ensuring design information is of the right quality and keeps pace with project timescales.
• Responsible for creating the RFP including the SOW, Time Schedule, conditions, ...etc.
• Negotiate the financial requirements for reaching the approved contractual fees in alignment with the stipulated project budget.
• Responsible for Tender Invitation/Coordination with the Consultants (International/Local)
• Managing all financial aspects (e.g.: VOs, Change requests, invoice payments, .... etc.)

• Accomplishments of Masa’a Extension at Mecca Haram, Saudi Arabia.
• 3rd Saudi expansion (shamiya – Mekka).
• 2003 – 2012 P3