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Mohammad Zia Rahimi

Mohammad Zia Rahimi

Architect
Kabul,Kabul

Summary

Accomplished architect with a proven track record in designing diverse residential, commercial, and public facilities. Proficient in Auto CAD, Revit Architecture, 3ds Max, Sketch Up, and Lumion. Extensive experience in government and private sector projects. Familiar in Building Information Modeling (BIM) with significant research contributions to the field. Renowned for delivering innovative, practical, and environmentally conscious design solutions throughout the development process.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Languages

Work History

Custom Projects Architect-NTA

Ministry of Finance, Afghanistan
12.2024 - Current

1. Producing complete architectural drawings package

  • Site visit to all customs and borders all over the country
  • Developed comprehensive project documentation, including site plans, elevations, sections, and details for clear communication of design intent.
  • Integrated green building practices into designs, contributing to creation of energy-efficient and environmentally friendly structures.
  • Oversaw architectural phases of projects from concept through completion, ensuring consistency with initial design visions.
  • Developed detailed architectural models to provide clients with clear visualizations of proposed projects.
  • Refined conceptual designs into detailed plans by adding floor plans, elevations and section drawings.
  • Produced detailed drawings and specifications used by contractors and engineers to build projects.
  • Analyzed and applied new technologies to improve functionality of designs.
  • Inspected contractor and sub-contractor work to verify construction met quality standards and complied with building codes.
  • Assessed building site suitability based on topography, zoning and access to utilities.
  • Preserved and restored historic buildings, sites and neighborhoods, taking into account age, style and cultural significance of location.
  • Attended team meetings to resolve technical and project issues and review project schedules.
  • Researched materials to determine appropriate selection for projects.
  • Applied creative problem-solving skills to address unique challenges in the architectural design process.

Architectural Specialist

Directorate of City Planning and Implementat-Kabul Municipality
03.2020 - 03.2024
  • Preparing monthly, Quarterly, Yearly Working plans
  • Studying related Codes and Standards
  • Assisting Technical team and Studying Technical Documents for planning and design
  • Drawing of architectural details
  • Assisting in preparing of architectural drawings
  • Arranging and adjusting office documents
  • Performing other duties given by authorities in accordance with the rules
  • Enhanced architectural project designs by collaborating with architects and clients to understand their specific needs and requirements.
  • Supported marketing efforts by preparing compelling visual presentations showcasing the firm''s unique design capabilities and past successes.
  • Evaluated building code compliance throughout the design process, minimizing potential delays or complications during construction.
  • Conducted detailed site analysis, incorporating topography, zoning regulations, and environmental factors to optimize building placement and orientation.

Arch Engineer

Unique Builders Construction Co
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Begin a project by meeting with architects to discuss structural designs.
  • Ascertain load, power and structural requirements.
  • Analyze sketches, blueprints and models for environmental, acoustic and safety issues.
  • Act as consultants and find employment with firms who specialize in a specific part of construction, such as safety compliance or acoustics.
  • Evaluating the area before architectural designing and planning
  • Making programs before starting a project
  • Doing research about a project
  • Studying about similar projects
  • Evaluating cultural and environmental aspects regarding the project
  • Monitoring each step in the project
  • Analyzing errors and problems
  • Architectural planning and designs
  • Usage of different Codes and Standards
  • Architectural drawings of details

Education

Master of Architecture - Architecture

Kabul Polytechnic University
Kabul,Afghanistan
04.2022 - 01.2024

Bachelor in Architecture - Architecture

Kabul Polytechnic University
Kabul,Afghanistan
04.2015 - 08.2019

High school - General High School

Sharjah American International School-Dubai Campus
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
09.2012 - 06.2014

Skills

Accomplishments

  • Appreciation Certificate for presenting an academic article at Kabul Polytechnic University.
  • Appreciation Certificate for being an active social activist of Ministry of Information and Culture of Afghanistan.
  • Appreciation Certificate of National Assembly of Afghanistan (Wolesi Jirga)

Interests

Reading, typing, traveling, vacations, News, sketching, searching

Timeline

Custom Projects Architect-NTA

Ministry of Finance, Afghanistan
12.2024 - Current

Master of Architecture - Architecture

Kabul Polytechnic University
04.2022 - 01.2024

Architectural Specialist

Directorate of City Planning and Implementat-Kabul Municipality
03.2020 - 03.2024

Arch Engineer

Unique Builders Construction Co
01.2016 - 01.2018

Bachelor in Architecture - Architecture

Kabul Polytechnic University
04.2015 - 08.2019

High school - General High School

Sharjah American International School-Dubai Campus
09.2012 - 06.2014

Languages

Pashto
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Dari
Full Professional
Russian
Professional Working
Arabic
Professional Working
Hindi
Professional Working

Affiliations

Article#1: Building Information Model for cost estimation and scheduling in building architecture.

Article#2: The Effects of the New Legislation in Afghanistan on Urban Parks Design

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