SYED ASHHAR HUSSAIN
Architect
Hyderabad
Summary
Experienced, client-focused manager with a diverse background in customer service, business management, and project coordination. Proven ability to independently oversee high-value projects, optimize operations, and meet schedules to maximize customer satisfaction and business revenue. Organized, detail-oriented, and proactive, capable of excelling in both independent and team-oriented, deadline-driven environments. Skilled in client management, sales, and profit maximization, with a track record of upselling services and ensuring efficient project execution. Ready to contribute to the team by leveraging my strong project management skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Project Manager
THE BUILD WORKSHOP
Hyderabad
01.2020 - 12.2021
- Managed On-Site and In House projects with a collective budget of 90cr, including a large-scale Luxury Commercial project with a budget of 18cr, closed on time and under budget
- Collaborated with Principal Architects, Designers, Consultants, Contractors, Executive/Marketing/Product, and sales teams to define project scope and deliverables
- Maintained strong client relationships by addressing concerns, providing updates, and ensuring satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle
- Led the project planning process creating detailed timelines, resource allocation plans, and risk assessments for complex interior design projects
- Utilized project management tables to track timelines, deliverables, and milestones, improving project tracking and ensuring timely updates for stakeholders, resulting in an increase in project efficiency
- Developed comprehensive project estimates by analyzing client requirements, vendor quotes, material costs, labor, and overheads, producing accurate budget projections
- Collaborated with clients and design teams to create cost-effective solutions and Prepared detailed cost breakdowns, incorporating materials, labor, contingencies, and unforeseen expenses, to ensure precise financial forecasting
- Managed a network of vendors, including suppliers of furniture, materials, and specialized contractors, ensuring seamless coordination across all project phases
- Negotiated contracts and pricing with vendors to optimize costs, securing reduction in material costs while maintaining quality
- Coordinated the procurement process, including identifying potential suppliers, evaluating their products and services, and placing orders in alignment with project timelines
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with key vendors, facilitating smooth communication and issue resolution, resulting in improved vendor performance and satisfaction
- Led vendor performance reviews, monitoring on-time delivery, product quality, and customer service, ensuring compliance with agreed terms and conditions
- Ensured all vendor invoices were accurately reviewed, approved, and processed in accordance with company policies and payment terms
Project Architect
THE BUILD WORKSHOP
Hyderabad
08.2018 - 12.2019
- Ensured the design not only meets architectural standards but also reflects the client's vision, preferences, and functional needs
- Addressed client issues promptly and effectively, whether they arose during the design, construction, or post-construction phases
- Offered creative solutions when challenges arose, ensuring that the client is satisfied with the resolution
- Fostered strong relationships that may lead to repeat business, referrals, and positive client reviews
- Successfully managed high-value projects, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence, enhancing client satisfaction
- Assisted in translating DWGs for a better understanding of vendors, Consultants and Contractors
- Issuing of Good for construction DWGs on site to the respected vendors
- Ensured that all necessary information is provided in the GFC drawings leads to fewer misunderstandings and mistakes during construction, which helps keep the project on schedule and within budget
- Done thorough research in Selection of materials for the Design team
- Ensuring that all design changes are properly documented and incorporated into the final set of GFC drawings
- Focused on making the architectural details not only aesthetically pleasing but also practical and feasible for construction, which involves ensuring that the details are easy to construct, cost-effective, and realistic given the project's constraints
- Addressed issues related to constructability, such as the assembly of materials, installation sequences, and construction methods
Education
MBA - Project Management
Westcliff University
Los Angeles 01.2022 - 01.2024
B.Arch - Bachelor of Architecture
JNAFAU
Hyderabad 01.2012 - 01.2017
Skills
Project planning and development
Team collaboration
Cost control
Customer relations
Budgeting and forecasting
Project scope analysis
Purchasing and procurement
Project recovery
Vendor management
Relevant Coursework:
- Sourcing & Procurement
- Client Engagement Satisfaction
- Cost Control and Adjustments
- Sales & Revenue Generation
- Profit Maximization
Timeline
MBA - Project Management
Westcliff University
01.2022 - 01.2024
Project Manager
THE BUILD WORKSHOP
01.2020 - 12.2021
Project Architect
THE BUILD WORKSHOP
08.2018 - 12.2019
B.Arch - Bachelor of Architecture
JNAFAU
01.2012 - 01.2017
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