AHMAD SHTAYYA
Riyadh
Summary
Dynamic CEO and Sustainability Consultant with 21+ years of experience in architectural engineering, project management, and business leadership across the UAE, KSA, Jordan, and Palestine. Proven expertise in sustainability consulting, strategic growth, and real estate development. Holds a Master's in Project Management and a Ph.D. in Business Development. Recognized for driving organizational success, leading large-scale projects, and implementing sustainable solutions. Extensive experience in designing and supervising building projects, urban planning, building damage assessment, and project management worldwide.
Experienced executive with track record of driving strategic growth in complex business environments. Skilled in leadership, financial management, and operational efficiency. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability, ensuring reliable performance and results. Known for problem-solving, strategic vision, and effective communication.
Experienced with strategic planning and driving organizational growth. Utilizes collaborative leadership style to foster team success and achieve company objectives. Track record of managing complex stakeholder relationships and enhancing operational efficiency.
Knowledgeable [Desired Position] with proven track record of driving company growth and enhancing operational efficiency. Successfully led high-impact initiatives resulting in significant improvements in profitability and market positioning. Demonstrated leadership in strategic planning and stakeholder management.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief Executive Officer
RADIAN ENGINEERING CONSULTANT
03.2019 - Current
- Lead Radian Engineering Consultant, driving strategic growth, operational efficiency, and market expansion in Saudi Arabia
- Spearheaded innovation in architectural engineering, enhancing problem-solving capabilities and projects execution
- Successfully expanded company operations, opening new branches and diversifying service offerings to capture broader market opportunities
- Established key partnerships with major government entities, including the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Housing, and Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs
- Managed high-profile projects in the real estate and industrial sectors, collaborating with leading investors and financial institutions such as Rajhi Bank
- Directed teams in delivering sustainable and forward-thinking engineering solutions, ensuring compliance with industry best practices and regulatory standards
- Implemented strategic leadership initiatives to maintain a competitive edge, drive revenue growth, and enhance client satisfaction
- Fostered a corporate culture centered on innovation, ethics, and excellence, positioning Radian Engineering Consultant as an industry leader in Saudi Arabia
General Manager
SHTAYYA FOR ARCHITECTURE & SUSTAINABILITY
05.2016 - 03.2019
- Led projects as the prime consultant, representing the design team and ensuring alignment with owner expectations
- Developed and implemented effective sustainable design and LEED strategies
- Provided strategic guidance to design and engineering teams on sustainable building and site design technologies
- Conducted technical analysis, including energy optimization, carbon analysis, daylight and shading design, simulations, and water balance modeling
- Researched sustainable products, green building standards, and local and federal regulations to enhance project outcomes
- Supervised engineers, designers, and technicians, ensuring project quality, schedules, and budget compliance
- Developed commissioning plans, performed functional performance tests, and implemented energy-saving strategies as a Commissioning Agent
- Conducted solar site assessments, photovoltaic (PV) design, and installation for residential and commercial applications
- Led and motivated teams to achieve project deliverables, demonstrating leadership, expertise, and strategic decision-making
Senior Architect & Projects Coordinator
KHATIB & ALAMI CEC
05.2013 - 05.2016
- Managed architectural projects, ensuring seamless coordination within the Architectural Department
- Contributed to the initial project concept development and design strategies
- Oversaw project follow-ups, client communications, pricing quotations, and contract preparation
- Represented the firm in government committees to secure necessary project permits and approvals
- Led contractor tendering processes, responding to queries and ensuring compliance with project specifications
- Supervised on-site implementation, survey, excavation work, contractor payments, and contract settlements
- Provided strategic leadership by assisting in long-term and annual planning, evaluating progress, and reporting key performance metrics
- Managed recruitment, employee development, training, performance management, and overall staff coordination
- Administered projects from conceptualization through planning, engineering, procurement, construction, start-up, performance testing, and contract close-out
- Resolved project-related issues and facilitated smooth project turnover to stakeholders
- Led and managed large-scale projects, implementing corrective actions, conflict resolution strategies, and efficient coordination among teams, joint ventures, and consortiums
- Reviewed and assessed draft prime contract and proposal documents for risk mitigation and compliance
- Established and maintained an integrated organizational structure, aligning functional and specialist support for project success
Projects Manager
AL-SHATI ENGINEERING CONSULTANT
09.2009 - 05.2013
- Managed operations at Alshati's Engineering Consultant (Abu Areesh branch office) as Main Branch Manager
- Led customers and stakeholders communications, fostering strong management relations
- Oversaw project acquisitions and feasibility studies, ensuring alignment with company goals
- Delivered presentations on company operations and services to enhance business development
- Compiled progress reports for management, ensuring transparency and informed decision-making
- Evaluated transmittals, including shop drawings and method descriptions submitted by consultants
- Ensured compliance with contract specifications and design drawings for finishing works
- Provided support to Site Engineers and Surveyors to ensure effective execution of duties
Site Quality Manager
AL MASAR CONTRACTING COMPANY
09.2008 - 09.2009
- Prepared status reports for management, ensuring timely project updates
- Monitored and supervised finishing works to align with design drawings and contract specifications
- Assisted site engineers and surveyors in executing their duties efficiently
- Oversaw construction activities to ensure compliance with contract terms, quality standards, and safety regulations
Design Architect
SHADID ENGINEERING CONSULTANT
05.2004 - 09.2008
- Communicated effectively with clients and stakeholders to understand project requirements and expectations
- Conducted comprehensive feasibility assessments for ongoing projects, ensuring design viability
- Developed and delivered high-impact presentations to executive management and clients
- Prepared detailed progress reports and presented findings to the Executive Management for review
- Reviewed and assessed shop drawings, method statements, and technical submittals for compliance
- Led the design and approval process for various residential and commercial projects, securing final owner approvals
- Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless project execution
- Specialized in Project Lifecycle Management, Technical Studies, and Tender Evaluations for diverse projects
- Developed bills of quantities and cost estimates, ensuring accurate budget forecasting
- Managed site team workload while ensuring adherence to project schedules and deadlines
- Acted as the government liaison for drawing approvals and design change requests
Education
Ph.D. - Business Management
Management & Science University
01.2026
Master of Science - Project Management
Anglia Ruskin University
01.2023
Bachelor of Architecture -
AL Najah National University
01.2004
Skills
- Sustainability Consulting
- Business Development
- Leadership
- Management
- Project Management
- Sustainable Architecture
- Green Building
- Strategic Leadership
- Organizational Growth
- Real Estate Development
- Investment Consulting
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Negotiation
- Team Leadership
- Mentorship
- Technical Analysis
- Feasibility Studies
- Process Optimization
- Performance Improvement
- Organizational leadership
- Leadership and team building
- Enterprise architecture design
- Problem-solving
- Requirements analysis
- Executive leadership
- Problem resolution
- Mentoring team members
- Quality metrics
Websites - Linkedin
www.linkedin.com/in/ahmad-shtayya-8b681128
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 07/05/82
- Nationality: Jordanian
- Marital Status: Married
- Visa Status: Transferable
Contact
+966 594496097, ahmadshtayya@gmail.com
Languages
English
Proficient
C2
Certification
- Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (LSSMBB) - International Association for Six Sigma Certification.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) - Project Management Institute.
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 300 staff members.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeContract WorkInternshipGig WorkWork Location
On-SiteRemoteHybridImportant To Me
Flexible work hoursPersonal development programsPaid time offTeam Building / Company RetreatsSoftware
AutoCAD
Revit
Photoshop
MS Project
Primavera
Timeline
Chief Executive Officer
RADIAN ENGINEERING CONSULTANT
03.2019 - Current
General Manager
SHTAYYA FOR ARCHITECTURE & SUSTAINABILITY
05.2016 - 03.2019
Senior Architect & Projects Coordinator
KHATIB & ALAMI CEC
05.2013 - 05.2016
Projects Manager
AL-SHATI ENGINEERING CONSULTANT
09.2009 - 05.2013
Site Quality Manager
AL MASAR CONTRACTING COMPANY
09.2008 - 09.2009
Design Architect
SHADID ENGINEERING CONSULTANT
05.2004 - 09.2008
Master of Science - Project Management
Anglia Ruskin University
Bachelor of Architecture -
AL Najah National University
Ph.D. - Business Management
Management & Science University
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