Karim F.
About
Architectural Technical Office Engineer with 5+ years of experience preparing tender drawings, shop drawings, execution drawings, permit drawings, BOQs, quantity takeoffs, and technical documentation for residential, commercial, administrative, sports, mall, and mosque projects across Saudi Arabia and Egypt.
My experience includes Saudi Building Code (SBC) compliance, Balady Platform submissions, municipality submissions, architectural coordination, constructability review, architectural detailing, technical submittals, and construction documentation.
I have contributed to 200+ projects and led engineers and draftsmen in preparing accurate, coordinated technical drawings and project documentation.
I am open to opportunities as:
Architectural Technical Office Engineer | Technical Office Engineer | Shop Drawing Engineer | Architectural Engineer | BOQ / Quantity Takeoff Engineer
Core skills:
Shop Drawings | Tender Drawings | Execution Drawings | Permit Drawings | BOQ | Quantity Takeoff | SBC Compliance | Balady Platform | Municipality Submissions | Construction Documents
Experience
Architectural Technical Office Engineer
Prepared tender drawings, shop drawings, execution drawings, BOQs, and quantity takeoffs for residential, commercial, administrative, mall, and mosque projects across Saudi Arabia and Egypt.
Ensured compliance with Saudi Building Code (SBC) and supported Balady permit submissions.
Coordinated architectural drawings, reviewed constructability, and resolved technical conflicts with design teams.
Led engineers and draftsmen to deliver accurate technical documentation for 200+ projects.
Team Leader – Technical Office Department
Supervised and reviewed architectural technical drawings and project documentation to ensure accuracy and coordination.
Managed workflow between engineers and draftsmen and improved project delivery efficiency.
Participated in architectural detailing, permit drawings, and technical submittals for Saudi projects.
Architectural Permit & Balady Coordinator
Prepared and coordinated permit drawings for Saudi municipality approvals through Balady Platform.
Ensured architectural drawings complied with Saudi Building Code (SBC), municipality regulations, and project requirements.
Supported submission processes and coordinated modifications based on authority comments and technical reviews.
BOQ & Quantity Takeoff Specialist
Prepared detailed Bills of Quantities (BOQs) and quantity takeoffs for residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects.
Reviewed drawings and specifications to ensure accurate quantity extraction and cost estimation support.
Collaborated with project teams to reduce material discrepancies and improve documentation accuracy.
Architectural Shop Drawing Engineer
Developed detailed architectural shop drawings and execution drawings for construction projects across Saudi Arabia.
Coordinated architectural, structural, and MEP drawings to resolve clashes and improve construction workflow.
Prepared architectural detailing sheets and as-built drawings with high technical accuracy.
Saudi Projects Technical Coordinator
Provided freelance architectural drafting and technical office services including shop drawings, tender drawings, BOQs, permit drawings, and quantity takeoffs for multiple clients.
Delivered coordinated architectural documents with focus on accuracy, fast delivery, and Saudi code compliance.
Education
Bachelor of Architecture Engineering
Faculty of Fine Arts – Alexandria University
1 Million Prompters Certificate
Dubai Future Foundation / Dubai Centre for Artificial Intelligence
Training focused on AI prompting skills, AI tools usage, and future digital skills development.