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LINA HAMDAN

Design & Managing Director
Official CV
SCE PE Grade #153324 • PMP® Certified • 18+ Years Leadership

Architecting
Mega Landmark Projects
& Future Urban Landscapes

Visionary Design & Managing Director with 18+ years directing 50+ engineers across KSA and internationally. Over 17.5M m² BUA delivered for governmental, diplomatic, and private sector giants — 90% ahead of schedule and under budget.

18+
Years Architectural Leadership
17.5M+
m² Total BUA Managed
50+
Senior Engineers Directed
90%
Under Budget & Ahead of Schedule

Strategic Architectural Leadership & Design Excellence

Arch. Lina Hassan Hamdan is an accomplished Design & Managing Director and Senior Project Manager based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. With an extensive background bridging high-concept architectural design and disciplined project lifecycle management, she has been instrumental in spearheading major master plans, transport infrastructure, and commercial icons shaping Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030.

Graduating 1st in rank with a Master's in Sustainable Architecture from Jordan University (GPA 3.95/4.0), she unites deep technical knowledge of the Saudi Building Code (SBC), IBC, RIBA, and BIM workflows with commercial acumen, having successfully established branch operations and managed multi-million SAR design portfolios.

1st Prize Winner

ASAS Tower Competition

25% Branch Growth

HAEAHN Saudi Operations

Sustainable Master Plans

NHC 4 KM² Community

PMP® & SCE Grade PE

Certified Global Standards
Luxury Architectural Design by Arch. Lina Hamdan

Al-Amaryah Resort

High-End Private Luxury Compound & Resort, Riyadh

Signature Landmark Projects

A curated selection of mega-developments, transport terminals, high-rise mixed-use towers, and luxury communities delivered across the Kingdom.

Al-Amaryah Residential Resort Luxury Residential
Riyadh, KSA

Al-Amaryah Luxury Resort & Compound

Ultra-luxury residential retreat and private villas seamlessly integrated into Riyadh’s desert topography with contemporary stone pavilions and reflective infinity waterscapes.

Private Luxury Resort Details
NHC Master Plan Master Planning
Riyadh, KSA • NHC

GS Sustainable Master Plan

4 KM² future-proof community master plan incorporating green infrastructure, smart residential clusters, pedestrian networks, and environmental water-sensitive urban design.

4,000,000 m² (4 KM²) Details
Riyadh Metro Line 7 Transit Infrastructure
Riyadh, KSA • RCRC

Metro Line 7 Park & Ride Buildings

Next-generation multi-modal transit hub terminals with parametric aerodynamic canopies, sustainable glass facades, and high-capacity passenger mobility systems.

Key Transit Hub Details
ASAS Mixed-Use Tower Skyscraper
1st Prize Winner
Al-Khobar, KSA

ASAS Iconic Mixed-Use Tower

Award-winning 43,000 m² high-rise commercial and luxury tower featuring an aerodynamic sculpted glass curtain wall and smart climate-adaptive shading fins.

43,000 m² BUA Details
Riyadh Techno Valley R&D & Science
KSU, Riyadh, KSA

Riyadh Techno Valley (RTV) Campus

Massive 1.7M m² scientific innovation park encompassing pharmaceutical research centers, high-tech research labs, and academic administration complexes.

1,700,000 m² Area Details
Hyundai Automotive Park Industrial Innovation
KAEC, KSA

Hyundai Automotive Park

Flagship automotive manufacturing and engineering center in King Abdullah Economic City, designed for cutting-edge industrial automation and clean logistics.

KAEC Mega Facility Details
SANAD Hospital Healthcare
Riyadh, KSA

SANAD Hospital & Annex Building

Comprehensive healthcare hospital expansion and renovation including modern surgical suites, specialized clinical wings, and AIA/MOH healthcare code compliance.

23,000 m² BUA Details
AlFursan Master Plan Residential Communities
Riyadh & Dammam, KSA

Al-Fursan & Green Oasis Developments

Integrated sustainable residential communities comprising modern family villas, central parks, neighborhood civic centers, and serene desert lifestyle sanctuaries.

950+ Luxury Villas Details
KSA Embassies Diplomatic Architecture
MOFA • Iraq & Tehran

KSA Embassies & Diplomatic Missions

Prestige international diplomatic chanceries and ambassadorial residences adhering to strict international security, sovereign protocol, and Saudi cultural heritage.

Diplomatic Sovereign Details

Executive Leadership Journey

Demonstrated track record of directing top-tier engineering consultancies and delivering multi-million SAR architectural portfolios.

Dec 2020 – Present

Design & Managing Director

HAEAHN International Consulting Eng • Riyadh, KSA

  • Established KSA branch operations, achieving 25% growth within the first 3 years.
  • Directing teams across 10 signature projects with total design value of 35M SAR and 2.5M m² BUA.
  • Reduced project delivery cycles by 15% through agile design workflows and BIM automation.
  • Spearheaded major projects: GS Master Plan (4 KM²), Metro Line 7 Park & Ride, Amaryah Resort, and KSA Embassies.
June 2013 – Dec 2020

Technical Manager Assistant

Arch Center Consulting Engineers • Riyadh, KSA

  • Managed 200+ projects across healthcare, residential, and commercial sectors totaling 15M m² BUA.
  • Won 1st Prize for ASAS Tower design competition and awarded full design package.
  • Increased workflow efficiency and team productivity by 30% via comprehensive standardizations.
  • Led Riyadh Techno Valley (1.7M m²), SIDF HQ (50,000 m²), REDF HQ, and MOH Health Centers across 5 cities.
June 2012 – June 2013

Head of Architecture Department

CG Consultancy Group • Riyadh, KSA

  • Successfully managed 10 major developments totaling 500,000 m² built-up area.
  • Led architectural teams and coordinated multi-disciplinary MEP and structural engineering packages.
  • Key works: KSU Office Complex (15,000 m²), Dar Al-Ghad Schools, and Al-Mubark Mall (50,000 m²).
2007 – 2012

Senior Project Architect & Urban Designer

Imar Urban Consultants (Riyadh) & Dar Al-Omran (Amman)

  • Contributed to landmark international projects including Al-Tayseer Towers (Mecca) & Al-Hudayriat Island (Abu Dhabi).
  • Won 2nd Prize in the JEA Design Competition for the new Engineers Association Headquarters master plan.
  • Specialized in urban analysis, judicial courthouse complexes (Kuwait & UAE), and waterfront marinas.

Strategic & Technical Capabilities

Comprehensive synthesis of high-level management, urban architectural design, and rigorous international code compliance.

Executive Management

Proven leadership of 50+ engineers, contract negotiations, budget controls, and multi-sector program alignment.

Portfolio Management PMP® Frameworks Conflict Resolution Budget Control Stakeholder Engagement Branch Setup

Architectural & Urban Design

End-to-end design stewardship from high-concept visionary schematics to full technical engineering packages.

Master Planning Sustainable Design Mixed-Use High-Rise Transit Terminals Luxury Compounds QA / QC Protocols

Codes & Digital Systems

Deep technical fluency in regional building codes and cutting-edge BIM modeling environments.

Saudi Building Code (SBC) IBC & RIBA BIM Revit Workflows AutoCAD & 3Ds Max Lumion & SketchUp Primavera & MS Project

Education, Honors & Accreditations

Distinguished academic foundation combined with top-tier professional licenses across Saudi Arabia and Jordan.

1st Rank Honors (GPA 3.95)

Master of Science (MSc) in Architecture

Jordan University • Amman, Jordan • 2010

Specialized in Technology & Sustainable Building Design. Awarded Full Academic Excellence Scholarship. Thesis focused on climate-responsive passive architectural systems and high-efficiency materials.

2nd Rank Honors (GPA 3.85)

Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Architecture Engineering

Jordan University • Amman, Jordan • 2007

Graduated with Excellent Honors. Ranked 2nd across the engineering faculty. Solid foundation across structural coordination, architectural theory, urban design, and environmental building sciences.

SCE Grade PE

Professional Engineer #153324 (Saudi Council of Engineers)

PMP® Certified

Project Management Institute (PMI Global)

JEA Registered

Architect Engineer #02-5727 (Jordanian Engineers Association)

BIM & Sustainability

Revit Architecture & Sustainable Urban Planning Certified

Let's Build Something Iconic Together

Available for executive design leadership roles, master plan advisory, and board-level architectural consultancy across Saudi Arabia and the GCC.

Arch. Lina Hamdan

Official Portfolio & Resume

Download the full 4-page verified curriculum vitae detailing project values, BUA numbers, and executive achievements.

Download Official CV (PDF)
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