Ahmed Tayeb

Office:

Abu Dhabi

Credential:

LEED GA

Title:

Associate

Drawing on 30 years of experience in new construction and adaptive reuse, Ahmed Tayeb leads the structural design and coordination of complex large-scale developments across the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caribbean.

An Associate in DeSimone Consulting Engineering’s Abu Dhabi office, Ahmed has earned a reputation for his technical knowledge and cross-disciplinary collaboration, which he leverages to optimize the structural designs solutions for architecturally challenging and structurally demanding projects.

Most recently, Ahmed played a key role in the structural design of the highly sustainable Wasl Tower in Dubai, a 63-story, asymmetric structure that articulates a dynamic, twisting form. Currently, he’s lending his expertise to 1900 Biscayne Boulevard, two 42-story residential towers that form part of the Edgewater Collective, a large-scale, mixed-use development in Miami.

Ahmed’s past contributions include the Il Primo A4 luxury residential high-rise in Dubai’s Opera District, Healthpoint Hospital, a retrofit project in Abu Dhabi, and the Hail Office Tower in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Education:

BS Civil Engineering, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt.

Professional Licenses & Certifications:

Professional Licensed Engineer: UAE Department of Urban Planning and Municipalities
LEED Green Associate - US Green Building Council
Certified Arbitrator: The Aran International Tribunal of Arbitration, Canada and the Arab Center for Arbitration, Egypt