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Calgary, Ab, Ca

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

• Responsible for facilitating furnishings for capital & minor projects and initiatives as assigned.• Provides technical, clinical & application expertise, project and budgetary management in the planning for and acquisition of Furnishings.• Accountable for creation of technical cut sheets, project documentation, developing & maintaining detailed furnishings lists and required process approvals.• Develop detailed technical specifications and procurement strategies for the tender & procurement of the required furnishings.• Responsibilities also include attending all programming & design related project meetings, collaboratively working with the F&E Project Team to initiate & maintain ongoing consultation with project managers from the Government of Alberta (GOA) & Alberta Health Services (AHS), physicians, clinicians, various internal AHS departments, external consultants, engineers and architects throughout the project life cycle.• Provides ongoing communication to Management, F&E Project Team, the project manager and other stakeholders as well as continual engagement in the furnishings delivery, installation and commissioning process.• Take primary planning responsibility for all project planning and procurement activities.Provides ongoing support, recommendations, and reporting as required to the Project Team Lead and Manager for all assigned projects.

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

• Design/Space planning with commercial furniture & demountable walls large scale office projects• Working with clients and/or designers to come up with creative solutions for furniture & demountable walls• Creating proposal drawings and digital renderings for bids• Contributing to client presentations of proposals• Selecting finishes for furniture & demountable walls with clients/designers• Specifying furniture & demountable walls for quotes• Creating detailed installation drawings for specified furniture & demountable walls

Oakville, Ontario, Canada

• Manage all phases of a furniture project including planning, design, FF&E construction(installation), electrical and technology integration, move management, punchlist resolution, andoccupancy–activation. Responsible for the execution of various FF&E projects on regional and local level, this includes workplace and project management related topics for new leases as well as owned office projects.• All aspects of workplace planning, space programming, design, estimating, implementing, and inspection activities for internal projects as well as for all existing facilities, inclusive of regional sites upon request.• Translation of global Workplace Management standards and policies into regional specifics.• Coordinate and negotiate all vendor contracts, catering, rentals and event talent/entertainment• Contribute to the development and implementation of new and existing workplace technology products and services.• Supports development of regional workplace standards based on global standards and global suppliers for office equipment, fit-out materials, IT technologies and leads implementation and roll-out in the region/ projects.• Leads execution of various and mid complex office fit-out projects in line with global and regional standards, taking local specifics.

Calgary - Alberta, Canada

Responsible for activities related to corporate space & occupancy planning, layout, and specifications of commercial-grade office furniture and systems products. Designing the Post-COVID Workplace. Post-COVID Design Strategy.Prepares RFP/Bid documents (Specifications, Technical Drawings, 3D Renderings, Budget Cost).Performs programming, space planning, furniture selection, layout, product pricing, design and selection of fabrics and finishes, includes as-built drawings, working drawings for specification and installation of furniture.Coordinate and analyze the short and long-term needs for buildings and facilities.Provide strategic advice to client departments regarding their immediate/long-term needs for land and/or buildings. Recommend space and facilities requirements, from concept, to functional program development, to lease/buy/build analysesCoordinates and implements detailed space plans to address customer space requirements within allotted time and budget constraints. Provide technical advice related to the creation of standards for workspace design and furnishings.

Calgary, Canada Area

Space Planning, Architectural WallsProduct SpecificationsFacility ManagementSite CoordinationMajor Accounts Involved: - City Of Calgary : Space Planning, Office Reconfiguration, Site Inventory, As-built plan - ALTALINK : Space Planning, Office Reconfiguration, Site Inventory, As-built plan - FGL Office : Space Planning

Vancouver, Canada Area

Professional Services:- CET Designer Services : Drawing, 3D Rendering, Quote/Sif, Install Drawings/- Reconfiguration, Change & Movement- Project Management- Corporate Interior Design, Space Planning, Furniture Specifications, FF&E- Plans, Drawings and Rendering Images- Quote, Budgetary Costing- Tender / RFP Specifications- FF&E : Cut sheet preparation, FF&E Selection, Sourcing

Vancouver, Canada Area

• Directly responsible for providing design/space plan services to our customers, including site/inventory verifications, programming, space planning, typical development, color boards, working/installation drawings, specifications and site­ to-plan review.• Coordinates strategic planning for moves, changes and delivers budgetary forecasting.• Serves as a primary interface and point of contact with client team throughout the migration planning process.• Prepares plan for future building space and supply needs of an organization.• Answers client’s questions/concerns and provides data to back up recommendations. -Identifies existing furniture solutions currently in place and develops standard operating procedures for all furniture activity.• Attends meetings with client representatives and facilitates discussion/programming of space requirements (headcount/growth, allocations, adjacencies, special support needs).• Manages furniture installations in new construction projects, renovations, and cyclical replacements.Involves ensuring that furniture ordering packages are completed correctly and on time by contractedproject architects.• Performs scheduled on-site inspections during installation and determines which issues need to be addressed. • Collaborates with other contractors & suppliers to ensure on-time delivery.• Maintains and updates as-built plan for future reference.

Dubai, Abu Dhabi - Uae, & Qatar

Managed a team of 15-20 employees in a single branch (Sales, Design, Operation and Warehouse).Major Projects: - ETISALAT- ADEC- ADNOC- ALDAR- Chemaweyaat- Petroleum Institute- MUDABALA- ICLDC- Qatar Petroleum- Qatar Gas- The Pearl (townhouses)- Bilal Studio - AHB Group

Abu Dhabi - Uae

Managed a team of 4 Designers ensuring their productivity, efficiency, and accuracy on all projects while maintaining a full project load of my own.Major Projects Involved: - ETISALAT- Al Bawardi Group- ADNOC- Petroleum Institute- NBD- ADEC- Mubadala- American Univ. UAE- ALDAR- Bourouge- Dolphin Energey

Hong Kong

Manages 3 designers working in Specification and Design Dept.

Dubai - Uae

Managed a team of 4-Designers ensuring their productivity, efficiency, and accuracy on all projects while maintaining a full project load of my own.

Manila,- Philippines

Manila - Philippines