The document is a cover letter and resume from Mohamed Rostom, an internationally educated architect and project coordinator with over 11 years of experience in multinational companies. He has extensive experience coordinating architectural and engineering aspects of large hotel, museum, and mixed-use projects in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE, and Egypt. Rostom has strong skills in project management, coordination, contract negotiation, and ensuring timely completion of projects according to specifications. He holds a BSc in Architectural Engineering and completed a bridging program at Seneca College to qualify for work in Canada.

1. Mohamed Said Rostom
rostom_designs@hotmail.com
https://ca.linkedin.com/in/mohamed-rostom-30446332
(165 Cherokee Blvd., North York) (647) 879 5233
Toronto, ON, M2J 4T7
Dear Sir/Madam,
Qualified internationally educated Architect/project coordinator with WES accredited, B.Sc. In
Architectural engineering with 11 years' experience completed "Engineering Connections"
bridging program by Seneca College on Dec.2016, having strong analytical, communication &
problem solving skills. Being involved in some of Mega projects, High‐rise and complicated
Projects with multinational companies in several countries from project initial stages till handing
over to the client helped forming my experience and gave me Competency of construction
works and made me familiar with high speed constructions & high‐tech systems. That also
developed my skills of Project management, procurement, estimation, Negotiation,
Coordination, Problem solving, Quantity surveying, Commercial and contracts and enhanced my
FIDIC knowledge & Safety background.
Please find enclosed a copy of my resume with my full educational and professional history.
Should you require a portfolio and reference letters or have any further questions, please do
not hesitate to contact me.
Kind regards,
Mohamed Rostom

2. Mohamed Said Rostom
rostom_designs@hotmail.com
https://ca.linkedin.com/in/mohamed‐rostom‐30446332
(165 Cherokee Blvd., North York) (647) 879 5233
Toronto, ON, M2J 4T7
CAREER PROFILE
A qualified internationally educated architectural engineer (projects coordinator), possessing extensive experience in
working in multinational companies coordinating between architecture and other trades (MEP, Structural other
construction trades), sourcing proper construction material, who can manage a project and its own team. Solid experience
in all phases including drafting, detailing, working plan preparations, final design, client presentations, project coordination
and construction in residential, commercial and public use buildings projects using AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop,MS Office
package (Word, Excel,Power Point& MS project). Fluent in English and Arabic.
CAREER HISTORY
Project Coordinator March 2013‐ September 2016
BAYTUR Construction Company Makkah, Saudia Arabia www.baytur.com.sa
Project: Jabal Omar Development project (Construction of four towers for 5 stars hotel Wes n & Sheraton)
Project Cost: 450 million USD
Project Type: Hotel and mixed used
 Prepare material submittals, samples, workshop drawings and mock‐ups as appropriate and in compliance with
design specifications.
 Organize and monitor all design related works from the design stage to the as‐built drawings including the
supplier's packages, strictly in line with the scope of work, cost restraints and time frame as defined in the project
execution plan.
 Completes full quantity take‐off of all labour, equipment and materials required to complete the project as per
contract specifications to ensure accuracy of pricing.
 Solve discrepancies related to contract and construction drawings, provide assistance on all engineering matters
such as design and specification clarification and changes.
 Assist in developing key vendor list to ensure database of subcontractors and suppliers is current.
 Prepare contracts with suppliers and subcontractors covering the project specifications, delivery/execution schedule
and liquidated damages.
 Attendance of weekly site progress and technical meetings to resolve technical issues.
 Consider and evaluate alternative material specifications to those specified, recommend solutions and seek approval
for variations from client.
 Recognize potential variations, prepare technical and contractual official letters to stake holders.
Project Coordinator February 2012‐ February 2013
Hyundai Engineering & Construction, Doha, Qatar www.hdec.kr
Project: National Museum of Qatar Project
Project Cost: 350 million USD
Project Type: Museum
 Conducts a detailed analysis of the contract documents and specifications, to determine overall project
requirements (bonding, insurance, etc.) and identifies any associated risk factors, including the monitoring of
published addenda’s that may alter the original scope of the project.
 Coordinate between architectural field and other related trades (MEP, Structural, Interior Design &other
construction trades)
 Prepare material submittals, samples, workshop drawings and mock‐ups as appropriate and in compliance with
design specifications.

3.  Attendance as required at site progress and technical meetings to resolve technical issues
 Evaluate the subcontractors and monitore their progress for technical submissions, delivery of material on time
 Review and evaluate subcontractors and vendor's monthly invoices
 Liaise with Client and different departments of the Project (i.e. engineering, quality control, cost control and site) to
assure materials ordered are received as per P.O requirements
Project Coordinator January2010‐January 2012
Arab Experts Engineering Consultants (AREX), Dubai, UAE
Project: THE PAD, Business bay, Dubai www.thepad.ae
Project Cost: 150 million USD
Project Type: Mixed use complex 3B+G+25
 Prepare Materials submittals comprising technical literature, samples, workshop drawings and mock‐ups as
appropriate and in compliance with design specifications
 Direct and supervise of workers and insure workmanship of installation to be in compliance with design
specification
 Monitor progress of works to ensure timely execution of work in accordance with the project schedule and in
coordination with the work of other trades and disciplines
 Provide technological input and supervise technical input by others within the architecture discipline
 Reply to the contractor request for information (RFI) related to architectural aspects
Project Architect December 2006‐December 2009
Company: General Contracting Company, Dubai, UAE
Project: May Fair towers www.deyaar.ae
Project Cost: 155 million USD
Project Type: two residential towers 3B+G+3P+42 each
 Actively manage project contracts, finances and personnel to ensure projects are delivered within time and budget.
 Produce and develop minutes of meeting for progress meetings and technical meetings, editing progress reports,
proposals, requirements documentation and presentation
 Supervise, inspect work on site and coordinate with project team and sub‐contractors to make sure work is
progressing according to specifications and contractual agreements
 Provide value engineering for tender reports, negotiating sub‐contractors and suppliers for best offers and
obtaining a cost saving by selecting alternatives for client/consultant approvals
Project Architect July 2005‐November 2006
Company: National Contracting Company, Alexandria, Egypt
Project: Green towers
Project Cost: 4 million USD
Project Type: mixed use tower 1B+G+3P+16
 Provide technological input and supervise technical input by others within the architecture discipline
 Monitor progress of works to ensure timely execution of work in accordance with the project schedule and in
coordination with the work of other trades and disciplines
 Problem Solving for technical and contractual issues related to architectural site works.
EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
BSc Architecture 2000‐2005
Alexandria University‐Faculty of Engineering‐Architecture Department
 Graduation Project: Design for (conference tourism & exhibition housing) at Sharm El‐Sheikh city.
Engineering Connections Bridging Programm By Seneca college December 2016