rafik bensalem

project manager

About

More than 25years of international design experience on urban development, civil and industrial buildings. PhD on bioclimatic Design -CAAD-BIM proficient. Trilingual: English, French, Arabic. * Extensive experience at all stages of design, from conceptual to detailed engineering, project management and building construction processes, * Experience in construction site supervision and quality control. * Mastering international building codes and standards, notably European * Significant design know-how of both civil and industrial buildings, notably in Oil and Gas industry. * Skills in management, communication and international funds rising * In-depth knowledge on environmental building design and urban sustainability (Ph.D. degree in the field and 50 peer-reviewed publications in the field of urban sustainability, energy efficiency and IEQ in buildings ,urban climate control). * Extremely proficient in CAAD, photorealistic images and BIM. * Highly experienced in measurement metrology of urban and architectural ambiances (including ABL wind tunnel tests).

Country

france

City

paris

Industry

architecture & planning

Skill

3ds max, caad proficient, expert on sustainable urban and architectural design, gestion de projet, project management, recherche en design, revit, planification urbaine, autocad, ecotect, architecture, design durable, measurement metrology of urban and architectural ambiances, design urbain, expert en architecture et urbanisme bioclimatique, design architectural, vray

Experience

invited professor

ensat school of architecture of toulouse

2007-1 - 2008-1 · 1 yr 1 mo

* Co-Responsible for an international research project “Vulnerability and resilience of cities in the context of climate change”. * Supervision of Ph.D. theses.

project manager

engie cofely france

2018-5 - Present · 8 yrs 5 mos

professor

polytechnic school of architecture and urban design

1992-3 - 2007-11 · 15 yrs 9 mos

* Professor in sustainable urban and architectural design, in charge of the doctorate and Master’s course "Environmental Design". * Supervisor of Masters and PhDs thesis * Regularly invited as member of Ph.D. juries and international scientific committee (reviews and conferences) * Director of the research laboratory “Architecture and Environment” gathering 14 experienced researchers and over 20 doctorate students., Within this framework, I initiated 6 national research programs, 2 international cooperation programs, as well as, 5 research contracts with the United Nations institutions and national organisations. * Responsable of international cooperation research projects (Germany, France). * President of the Scientific Board of the School. * Main organiser of the International Conference : “Responsive architecture and urban design for hot and arid region” * Member of several National committees (Algerian National Committee on Climate Changes, National Committee on Building Codes and Standards, etc.).

associate architect

cabinet d'architecture himeur et associés

1995-9 - 2007-3 · 11 yrs 7 mos

Principal Architect. In charge of the complete design of projects (from sketch to detailed design) and the supervision of the construction. Designed several housing projects, hotels, office buildings, leisure complex, health and educational buildings as well as urban developments, etc., among them several were award winning projects. Gained a high proficiency in high-end CAAD computer packages and photorealistic software.

senior architect

engie

2009-3 - 2018-5 · 9 yrs 3 mos

Education

lund university

energy

1997-1 - Present · 29 yrs 9 mos

university of leeds

english language

1987-1 - Present · 39 yrs 9 mos

sheffield university;ph.d., building science;1987 – 1991;

architecture

1981-1 - 1986-1 · 5 yrs 1 mo

the university of sheffield

1987-1 - 1991-1 · 4 yrs 1 mo

Title of the thesis "Wind driven natural ventilation in courtyard and atrium building types" - 41 publications in Internationl Reviews and International Conference proceeedings - Highly experienced in measurement metrology of urban and architectural ambiances (including ABL wind tunnel tests