Chief Development Officer (Partner)

• Jun 2020 - Present

"Spear Heading" the delivery of Red Ribbon Phoenix Green Hotel Fund - RRPGHF .Operator Agnostic - Green Hotel Fund 'GHF' (launch Q4 -2022) Close Ended Fund. Currently in process of £200m equity raise for GHF.Full CoC and Technically compliant Carbon Neutral Real Estate specialism. Whole Life Carbon Assessment compliance. Balancing both Capex and Opex.Adoption of Tech platforms and solutions. Specialisation in enhanced Asset Management, supporting Technical Environments, sustainable Modular and 'Eco-centric' Energy efficient buildings, including Data Centres / Disaster Recovery Centres (DRC) / Mixed Use Development / High End Residential / Green Hotels / Sustainable Hospitality / Co-work/Co-Live / F&B sectors

CEO - Global Project Management Consultancy. www.bga-london.co.uk

• Feb 2008 - Present

Real Estate Management / Project Management / PMO / Development Management / Workplace Consultancy / Fit-out and Refurbishment Specialists / Project Administration / Design Management / Commercial Management / Master Planning / Framework Optimisation /Co-work-Co-Live ConsultancyDelivering professionalism and ethical support to the Construction Industry since formation in 2008.Working in collaboration with Corporate businesses to maximise efficiency through better space planning and design concepts to increase productivity and minimise wastage in terms of agility, productivity and life cycle analysis.Services including but not limited to:* Confirm Brief & Conduct Survey* Deliver Design Proposal* Feasibility & Impact Analysis* Measured Cost Plan & Programme* Budget Approval& Instruction* Mobilisation, H&S Plan, Building Control, Work Permits* Project Implementation Plans* License to Alter Application* Landlord / Tenant Interface* FRI Lease negotiation * Contract Administration* Employers Agent* Contractor Selection, pre qualification.* Practical Completion & Handover* Final Certificate & Operations Maintenance* Post Occupancy EvaluationFor more information or to book a no-fee initial consultation, please email amranr@bga-london.co.uk or call +44 7930 373570www.bga-london.co.uk

Founder

• Mar 2008 - Apr 2012

Came on board and set up BGA London as a trading division ofBennington Green Associates in March 2008.Feb 2009 BGA London Limited established itself as an 'Independant' Trading entity, delivering pro-active and cost effective project solutions on behalf of a range of Fitout and New Build Contractors, Private Clients and Property Developers.

Development Director (Role Dissolved in EMEA Apr 2019)

• Jan 2018 - Apr 2019

We are Second Home. A creative workspace and cultural venue for entrepreneurs, innovators and social impact organisations.We create the world’s most innovative, iconic and technologically advanced working environments, helping to support the serendipitous collisions and connections that drive innovation in the modern economy. We understand that great things happen when different people, ideas and industries are brought together, and we believe in the power of intelligent architecture and curation to change the world around us. If you would like to discuss joining us on our journey and supporting both innovation and a collaborative working ethos, please get in touch.

Director (Consultancy)

• May 2017 - Jan 2018

Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) is a division of CBRE which supports occupier clients, providing a complete set of services to corporate occupiers of commercial real estate across EMEA.GWS is redefining ‘workplace’ because we believe every place of work can become a competitive advantage for our clients. Productivity, reliability, engagement, quality, brand — the workplace contributes to business results, whether it’s an office, a retail outlet, a laboratory, a data centre, a manufacturing environment or a virtual location. CBRE Group, Inc. is the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with 2016 revenues of $13.1 billion and more than 75,000 employees (excluding affiliate offices). CBRE has been included in the Fortune 500 since 2008, ranking #214 in 2017. It also has been voted the industry’s top brand by the Lipsey Company for 16 consecutive years, and has been named one of Fortune’s “Most Admired Companies” in the real estate sector for five years in a row. Its shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “CBG.”GWS is uniquely positioned to deliver integrated, full-service solutions that are grounded in a Total Cost of Ownership

ISG Agility - Divisional Design Manager

• 2016 - Apr 2017

Pre & Post Contract.Divisional Design Manager for ISG Agility Division:Projects Bid and Awarded including:ASOS - Leavsden Park (Phase 1)Bauer MediaAIG CroydonEquinox - E (Green Park) Pre & Post Contract.Divisional Design Manager for ISG Agility Division:Projects Bid and Awarded including:ASOS - Leavsden Park (Phase 1)Bauer MediaAIG CroydonEquinox - E (Green Park)

Technical Director (Consultancy)

• May 2016 - Jul 2016

Maris Interiors LLP are the UK’ s leading office designers and workplace consultants. We specialise in office design, office fit-out, office refurbishment and office relocation and create world class workplace environments for occupiers throughout the UK and continental Europe.Founded in 1977, we have successfully completed over 10,000 office design, fit-out and refurbishment projects, ranging in size from 1,500 to 120,000 sq ft.Responsibilities include Pre-contract costings and profit of the projects, as well as Supply-chain Management to ensure best value for our Clients. Also responsible and accountable for the Architectural and MEP specifications, programme of works, the co-ordination of all drawings, details and finishes, planning applications, landlord liaison and agreements and statutory authorities liaison and agreement.Maris is financially robust (Dun & Bradstreet No 1a Credit Rating) and we pride ourselves on our professionalism, integrity and passion

Commercial Director *(entered Administration April 2016)

• Oct 2015 - Apr 2016

The Interiors Group is an interior fit out contractor specialising in CAT A and B fit out and refurbishment of commercial office space. Throughout our 25 years of successfully delivering office environments, we have created an envious track record with property consultants, occupiers and property owners, across many market sectors.During our TIG's in business, our turnover has grown to £30m per annum. This has been achieved through listening to our clients, partnering with the best, and working as a team with a shared vision: to deliver an innovative quality product on time and within budget. We take great pride in how our business has developed. We have offices in London, Ireland, Dubai, Oman and Abu Dhabi, strong independent finances and a regular repeat client base. With our uncompromising attention to detail and obsession with getting it right, we have successfully delivered projects ranging from £50,000 to £10m.Specialties: Core Business Activities include:- Design & Construction Turnkey Solutions- Interior Design & Space Planning- Project Management- Interior Fit Out & Construction- Building Works- Design and Management of IT Requirements- Acoustic Design and Management- Lighting & Electrical Services Design & Installation- Mechanical Services Design & Installation- Supply and Installation of FurnitureResponsible for 'commercial oversight' on Pre contracts Estimation and Post Contract Commercial Surveying functions across the whole business, aligned to provide transparency and support to our valued Clients, Design consultancy partners and Supply-chain.Should you wish to discuss project budgets or have project / collaboration opportunities, please contact me on 07930 373570 or via email on Amran.Raja@interiorsgroup.co.uk

Senior Design Manager (Pre and Post Contract)

• Jul 2010 - Dec 2015

Pre & Post Contract.Previous projects include: CAT A / CAT B - Commercial Interior Fit-out and Refurbishments.Microsoft - Paddington - 58,000 sqft (Project Awarded)EY - 6 More London - 65,000 sqft (Project Awarded)HP - Aldemansbury - 80,000 sqft (Project Awarded)KPMG - Project Nexus - Canary Wharf 585,000 sqft (Project Bid and Awarded)AON - Cheesegrater - 122 Leadenhall Street 224,000 sqft (Project Bid and Awarded) *BIMFinancial Ombudsmen Office - FOS South Quay 115,000 sqftIMG Media - Stockley Park - Uxbridge 125,000 sqftCoca Cola Enterprises - European HQ - Uxbridge 115,000 sqft (NEC-3 Form of Contract)Telefonica - O2 - Air Street 65,000 sqftFreshfields Lawfirm - Fleet Street 105,000 sqft (Occupied Premises)University Arts London - Cental Saint Martins - 586,000 sqft (Campus Relocation)Full Project Life-cycle from Pre-Construction, Prequal, Tender pitch, Bid and Presentation through to contract award to Completion.Design Manager for Major Projects Division.Previous projects including the delivery of £22m Fitout Project in 22 weeks, for University of the Arts (Central Saint Martins) in Kings Cross. Integral anchor scheme as a part of the wider £5 Billion + Development programme for the Kings Cross Regeneration Programme. 4,600 inspired Students, one delighted Client.

Design Manager

• 2010 - 2011

International Design Director / Pre-Contracts Director مدير التصميم الدوليsw

• May 2014 - Nov 2015

Premier provider of Design & Build Interior Project solutions across the MENA region.Pre-Contracts Directorship with responsibilities for Sales, Design, Estimating and Commercial Project Surveying. Key Account Client liaison and Business Ambassadorship.* Corporate Offices مكاتب تجارية* Luxury Residential سكني فاخر* Hospitality / Hotels ضيافة/فندق* Bespoke services خدمات مفصلة* Workplace Specialist مكان العمل المتخصصة Premier provider of Design & Build Interior Project solutions across the MENA region.Pre-Contracts Directorship with responsibilities for Sales, Design, Estimating and Commercial Project Surveying. Key Account Client liaison and Business Ambassadorship.* Corporate Offices مكاتب تجارية* Luxury Residential سكني فاخر* Hospitality / Hotels ضيافة/فندق* Bespoke services خدمات مفصلة* Workplace Specialist مكان العمل المتخصصة

Non Executive Board Director (ALMO brought back inhouse by Islington Council)

• Apr 2009 - Oct 2011

Non Executive Board Director.Sub-Committee ChairHomes for Islington - HFI3 Star - ALMO Overseeing estate of over 47,000 properties on behalf of London Borough of Islington.Committee Involvement:* Chair of Asset Management for HFI* Performance Management Board Member* New Build Board Champion (Lead Governance Director) Non Executive Board Director.Sub-Committee ChairHomes for Islington - HFI3 Star - ALMO Overseeing estate of over 47,000 properties on behalf of London Borough of Islington.Committee Involvement:* Chair of Asset Management for HFI* Performance Management Board Member* New Build Board Champion (Lead Governance Director)

Head of Strategy & Implementation

• Mar 2007 - Mar 2008

Implementation of Business Strategy / Plan for 'Top 5' Commercial Office Interiors company Implementation of Business Strategy / Plan for 'Top 5' Commercial Office Interiors company

Design Account Manager (Pre and Post Contract)

• 2003 - 2006

Overseeing Whole Group Pre-Construction Design and Client Front end Liaison. Responsible for Consultant Appointments and Design Co-ordination across whole Group. Overseeing Whole Group Pre-Construction Design and Client Front end Liaison. Responsible for Consultant Appointments and Design Co-ordination across whole Group.

Design Manager (Pre and Post Contract)

• 2002 - 2003

Capital City Academy, £19.5m DFES/Academy Funded Project. Internationally designed by Sir Norman Foster and Partners. Complex Planar Glazing with 'internal spine' Street feature circa 237m in length, with an engineered shell curved longitudinally as well as horizontally being responsive to the site formation and change in levels. Exemplifying that 'qualative design' can have a beneficial impact on the educational teaching ethos and environment for both Teaching staff and students. Capital City Academy, £19.5m DFES/Academy Funded Project. Internationally designed by Sir Norman Foster and Partners. Complex Planar Glazing with 'internal spine' Street feature circa 237m in length, with an engineered shell curved longitudinally as well as horizontally being responsive to the site formation and change in levels. Exemplifying that 'qualative design' can have a beneficial impact on the educational teaching ethos and environment for both Teaching staff and students.

Project Manager - HQ2 Lehman Bros / JP Morgan European HQ

• Jan 2000 - Mar 2002

Individual accountability, with responsibility for the Project Management and delivery of capital construction works on a 32 Storey Tower wtih 10 Storey Podium and 4 Storey 'Launch' over Herons Quays DLR Station. Delivered 1.1 Million sqft of Prime London Real Estate to the skyline, with project value in excess of £260m+ Individual accountability, with responsibility for the Project Management and delivery of capital construction works on a 32 Storey Tower wtih 10 Storey Podium and 4 Storey 'Launch' over Herons Quays DLR Station. Delivered 1.1 Million sqft of Prime London Real Estate to the skyline, with project value in excess of £260m+

Project Design Co-ordinator (Pre and Post Contract)

• 1997 - 2000

Design & Build Contracting, providing Project Coordination and Pre-Construction Design Management across the whole company on delivery of projects ranging in value from £150k to £45m+ Design & Build Contracting, providing Project Coordination and Pre-Construction Design Management across the whole company on delivery of projects ranging in value from £150k to £45m+

Design Support Intern

• Jun 1991 - Aug 1991

Design Intern, working in the Design Office. Engineering drawings coordination and preparation, document control, preparing Rebar Schedules, Micro Filming Records, Design support to the Structural Engineering teams. Design Intern, working in the Design Office. Engineering drawings coordination and preparation, document control, preparing Rebar Schedules, Micro Filming Records, Design support to the Structural Engineering teams.