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David Gourlay

Executive Director - Design Management at ROSHN l روشن
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Seasoned architect with expertise in mixed-use projects and urban design.
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Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, SA
Skills
  • Mixed Use
  • Comprehensive Planning
  • Urban Design
  • Feasibility Studies
  • Design Management
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David Gourlay is a seasoned architect with extensive experience in mixed-use projects, comprehensive planning, urban design, and architectural design. He has worked with various prominent companies, including ROSHN l روشن, Expo 2020 Dubai, and Dubai Properties (DP), and has held senior roles such as Executive Director - Design Management and Director - Architecture. With a strong educational background from Edinburgh College of Art and Heriot Watt University, David has developed a unique skill set that combines technical expertise with business acumen. Throughout his career, David has demonstrated a commitment to delivering high-quality projects that meet the needs of clients and stakeholders. He is currently based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and continues to work on various projects, leveraging his expertise to drive innovation and growth in the architecture and construction industry.

Experience

  • ROSHN l روشن
    • Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
    • Executive Director - Design Management
      • Aug 2022 - Present
      • Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

  • Expo 2020 Dubai
    • Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    • Director - Architecture
      • Apr 2017 - Aug 2022
      • Dubai, United Arab Emirates

  • Dubai Properties (DP)
    • Dubai
    • Director - Planning and Design
      • Aug 2014 - Mar 2017
      • Dubai

      Director Planning and Design, resident in Dubai, responsible for the design managment for all Dubai Properties projects ranging from, Master Planning, Architecture, and Interior Design.

  • Limitless / Nakheel
    • Dubai UAE
    • Senior Design Manager
      • Aug 2007 - Jul 2014
      • Dubai UAE

      Senior Design Manager, resident in Dubai, responsible for the design aspects for all Limitless / Nakheel Projects, ranging from Urban Design, Architectural, Interior Design, to management of Third Party Developers Submissions. Current Projects in UAE, Saudi Arabia, Russia and Vietnam.

  • RNL International
    • Dubai / Abu Dhabi UAE
    • Regional Manager
      • Jan 2006 - Jul 2007
      • Dubai / Abu Dhabi UAE

      Regional Manager, resident in Dubai, to establish and manage a new regional office for RNL International, an American practice, offering architectural, landscape and master planning services.

  • DIFC Land Co.
    • Dubai UAE
    • Development Manager / Design Manager
      • Jul 2004 - Jan 2006
      • Dubai UAE

      Development Manager / Design Manager, responsible for various sectors of the Dubai International Financial Centre, a large mixed use project that will become the new financial capital for Dubai and the Gulf Region.

  • Crone Associates
    • Dubai UAE
    • Regional Manager
      • Mar 1999 - Jun 2004
      • Dubai UAE

      Regional Manager, resident in Dubai, to establish and manage a new regional office for the Crone Group of companies, an Australian Practice offering Landscape, Interiors and Masterplanning consultancy services.

  • PT Peddle Thorp Indonesia
    • Jakarta, Indonesia
    • Managing Director
      • Mar 1995 - Feb 1999
      • Jakarta, Indonesia

      Managing Director of the Jakarta office of the Peddle Thorp Group of Consulting Architects.

  • PT Pakuwon Jati
    • Jakarta Indonesia
    • Design Director
      • Jul 1991 - Feb 1995
      • Jakarta Indonesia

      Design Director for a large property developer in Jakarta, with particular responsibility to establish and manage an in-house Architectural Studio.

  • Denton Corker Marshall PTE.
    • Singapore
    • Associate
      • Aug 1990 - Jun 1991
      • Singapore

      As an Associate of the company, transferred to Singapore to assist in establishing a new office, responsible for design and documentation.

  • Denton Corker Marshall Hong Kong
    • Hong Kong
    • Associate
      • Jul 1987 - Jul 1990
      • Hong Kong

      Associate, with responsibility for design and project documentation. Assigned a management role within the office, with emphasis on Indonesian projects.

  • Denton Corker Marshall Pty
    • Melbourne Australia
    • Project Architect
      • Jul 1984 - Jun 1987
      • Melbourne Australia

      Project Architect on a number of award winning, commercial and residential projects.

  • DCM Yunken Freeman
    • Hong Kong
    • Architect
      • May 1981 - Jun 1984
      • Hong Kong

      Architect, design and documentation of a variety of projects in Hong Kong

Education

  • 1979 - 1980
    Edinburgh College of Art
    Dip. Arch, Architecture
  • 1974 - 1979
    Heriot Watt University
    Bachelor of Architecture (Honours)
  • 2012 - 2012
    Estidama (Abu Dhabi)
    Pearl Qualified Person (Community and Building)

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