CV & Works & Supervision - Andrzej Karpinski H&G Co Wll 10-2013
1. Page 1
CURRICULUM VITAE
Name: Andrzej Karpinski
Profession: Landscape Architect
Name of Firm: HOUSE & GARDEN Co Wll, PO Box 13209, DOHA, QATAR
Date of Birth: 1949
Years with Firm: 17 Nationality: Polish
Membership of
Professional Societies: Member of Association of Polish Architects (SARP), since 1974
Key Qualifications:
Specialization in Landscape Design of Private Gardens as well as Large Open Public Areas including
Roads and Highways.
Supervision and co-ordination of design team works including services, from the concept design stage
until evaluation of tenders.
Supervision of the consultants' design works.
Supervision of construction works on site.
Preparation of design presentation drawings including perspective views.
Co-author of a book on Traditional Qatari Architecture in 1987.
Specialization in Landscape Schemes for Roads, Highways with split level Junctions – refer to
List of Completed Works below.
Education:
Institution Architectural Department of the Technical University of Warsaw,
Poland
Date 1973
Degree(s) or Diploma(s) obtained: Master Degree in Architecture including Urban Planning and
Landscape Design
Course Specialization Specialization: Public Buildings and Urban Landscaping -
Certificate of Professional Capabilities for Independent
Performance of Technical Operations in the Field of Civil
Engineering, 1981.
Employment Record:
Date July 1997 to date
Location Doha, Qatar
Company House & Garden Design, (Interior and Landscape Design), CR: 23922
Position Manager and Landscape Designer
2. ANDRZEJ KARPINSKI, LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT
Page 2
Date August 1994 to July 1997
Location Doha, Qatar
Company Self Employed - Independent Architect
Position Landscape Design
Date June 1983 to August 1994
Location Doha, Qatar
Company Ministry Of Municipal Affairs And Agriculture
Position Senior Landscape Architect.
June 1983 - April 1986 - Project Section
April 1986 - January 1989 - Garden Section
January 1989 - September 1992 - Project Section
September 1992 - July 1994 - Building Engineering Department
Duties:
Landscape Design:
• Full landscape design packages for Roads, Motorways Roundabouts, Split level
Junctions, Public and private gardens, open Urban Plazas.
• Supervision and evaluation of design works of appointed consultants
Site supervision:
• Supervision, co-ordination and evaluation of site works of appointed contractors.
Exhibitions:
• Preparation of design and supervision of works on site.
Other:
• Taking part in works of a Jury for Arab Towns Organization Architectural Award
1986, 1988.
• Presentation drawings including architectural / landscape perspective views.
Note: See separate list of selected works in Qatar.
Date September - December 1992
Company Real Estate Developer, "HAGEN" Lda, Porto, Portugal
Position Free-lance Landscape architect.
Duties
Preparation of presentation drawings including perspective views for Landscaping for
High-rise housing/offices Complex in Villa Nova de Gaia near Porto, Portugal.
3. ANDRZEJ KARPINSKI, LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT
Page 3
A. PUBLIC PROJECTS LANDSCAPE DESIGN
A.1. PUBLIC AREAS – SELECTED CONSULTANCY WORKS
1. NEW DOHA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Review
of Landscape and Irrigation Design prepared by M/S GHD, QATAR and M/S
BECHTEL, USA, on behalf of NDIA Steering Committee, in 2007.
300 000 sqm
2. DOHA ORBITAL HIGHWAY
Concept Design for Tender for M/S OHL CONSTRUCTION, Spain, in 2013
300 000 sq.m
3. DOHA DHOW PORT (SHIOKH PORT), in 2012 100 000 sq.m
B. LANDSCAPE PROJECTS - COMPLETED
B.1 PUBLIC AREAS
1. WEST CORNICHE (AL-BIDA) PARK including all water features,
architecture and landscape design
Notes: Development concept - co-author, in 1992
Landscape and Architectural Design - full Preliminary and Detail Design
100,000 sq.m
2. Garden at Ras Abu-Aboud Fly-over (co-author) 15,000 sq.m
3. 8 Ns Municipal Parks for B.E.D. (with M/S Doha Consult) 7x5 000sq.m
4. QP COMMUNITY PUBLIC GARDEN in Mesaieed 65 000 sq.m
5. QP COMMUNITY COLLEGE in Dukhan - construction works to commence in
2014 1330 sq.m
B.2 ROUNDABOUTS
1. Industrial Area Roundabout - Fort structure and water features 2,800 sq.m
2. West Access to Emiri’s Diwan including 2 Ns Fountains 10.000 sq.m
3. Al-Berka Roundabout for QP (Al-Khor Area) 2 500 sq.m
4. RasGas Roundabout for RASGAS (Al-Khor Area) 2 000 sq.m
5. Mesaieed Industrial City-2 Ns roundabouts 3 500 sq.m
6. Dukhan City-4 Ns Roundabouts 7 000 sq.m
B.3 HOTELS
1. “W” HOTEL IN DOHA – including Swimming Pool Area 2,800 sq.m
2. SHANGRI – LA (TRADERS) HOTEL IN DOHA 2.000 sq.m
3. GRAND HAYAT HOTEL IN DOHA (Together with M/S GHD) 6 500 sq.m
4. GRAND REGAL HOTEL – MAIN ENTRANCE HALL- Indoor Landscape Scheme 1 000 sq.m
4. ANDRZEJ KARPINSKI, LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT
Page 4
B.4 ROADS AND TRAFFIC JUNCTIONS LANDSCAPE
1. DOHA EXPRESSWAY LANDSCAPING - 2005 to 2011
Includes design for landscape, irrigation as well as
decoration for underpasses and sound walls,
Total = 13 Ns Underpasses in Packages 1 to 7 inclusive.
Packages constructed: Pack 1 - Rayyan Interchange
Pack 2 - Al-Saad/Al Wabb Str Interchange
Pack 3 - Industrial Interchange (Salwa Road)
Pack 4 - D’ Ring to E’ Ring Interchange
Pack 6 - Industrial Rd - under construction
Pack 7 - Salwa Rd, 4 Ns Interchanges - under
construction
24 km
2. MIDMAC UNDERPASS including walls decoration and landscaping
of adjacent roads
1 km
3. GARAFA UNDERPASS including walls decoration and associated landscaping
including Al-Asiri underpass area
1 km
4. Emiri Diwan West Access Road including 2 Ns fountains 2 500 sq m
5. RAS LAFFAN Industrial City – landscape design for all of the
existing and proposed City including water garden (35 000 sq.m)
30 km
6. MESSAIEED Industrial City existing and proposed roads including 5 Ns
Roundabouts
31 km
7. DUKHAN – 5 Ns Roundabouts, 1 No Split Levels Interchange at entrance to
Dukhan City, connecting Roads towards Sailing Club including Beach Facilities.
10 km
8. Al-Luqta Interchange in Doha
9. WEST BAY ROADS AND JUNCTIONS 25 km
10. WEST BAY NEW DIPLOMATIC AREA, on-going Project 5 km
11. ORBITAL HIGHWAY – TENDER STAGE LANDSCAPE CONCEPT DESIGN only 40 km
B.5 VARIOUS PROJECTS LANDSCAPING
1. JEAN NOUVEL TOWER, WEST BAY DOHA (co-author) 10 000 sq.m
2. QATAR PETROLIUM HEADQUARTERS IN MESSAEED 25 000 sq.m
3. RASGAS HEADQUARTERS in Ras Laffan 4 000 sq.m
4. Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Doha, Qatar, including water features 4,000 sq.m
5. New Women’s Hospital in Doha 9,000 sq.m
6. QATARGAS Office in Ras Laffan including indoor landscaping 10,000 sq.m
7. DOHA SHERATON HOTEL Sports Club 2,000 sq.m
8. Grand Mosque Plaza in Al-Khor 5,000 sq.m
9. QATAR OLYMPIC COMMITTEE Shooting Range at Wusayl 100,000 sq.m
5. ANDRZEJ KARPINSKI, LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT
Page 5
B.6 PRIVATE RESIDENCES
1. H.E. Sh. Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani – Farm Garden in Shahaniya 60,000 sq.m
2. H.E. Sh. Abdullah bin Khalifa Al Thani – Residential Garden 40,000 sq.m
3. H.E. Sh. Hamad bin Jassim bin Jabor Al-Thani –
2 Ns Residential Gardens including water features, informal pools with island
and bridges, pergolas, artificial rockery, etc.. in Al Khor
30,000 sq.m
4. H.E. Sh. Hamad bin Jassim bin Jabor Al-Thani -
TROPICAL GARDEN (design only) in Al Khor
200 000 sq.m
5. H.E. Sh. Hamad bin Jassim bin Jabor Al-Thani
- Residential Garden at Al-Wajba (co-author)
40 000 sq.m
6. H.E. Sh Ahmed Bin Hamad Al-Thani Residential Garden 25,000 sq.m
7. Sh. Khalid bin Jassim Al-Thani Residential Garden 10, 000 sq.m
8. H.E. Abdulla Al-Attiya
PRIME MINISTER and MINISTER OF FINANCE AND PETROLIUM,
- Residential Garden
7 500 sq.m
C. SELECTED SUPERVISION WORKS - COMPLETED
C.1. PUBLIC GARDENS
1. WEST CORNICHE (AL-BIDA) PARK
- including all water features architecture and landscaping design 100,000 sq.m
2. RAS ABU-ABOUD FLY-OVER landscaped gardens 15,000 sq.m
3. PUBLIC GARDENS for Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Agriculture 3,000 sq m
4. QP COMMUNITY GARDEN IN MESSAIEED 75 000 sq.m
C.2. ROUNDABOUTS
1. INDUSTRIAL AREA ROUNDABOUT – Fort structure and water features 2,800 sq.m
2. WEST ACCESS TO EMIRI DIWAN including 2 Ns Fountains and
artificial rockery
10.000 sq.m
3. INDUSTRIAL INTERCHANGE – Pack 3 of DOHA EXPRESSWAY PROJECT 100 000 sq.m
6. ANDRZEJ KARPINSKI, LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT
Page 6
C.3. VARIOUS PUBLIC LANDSCAPING PROJECTS
1. “W” HOTEL, DOHA, 2 000 sq m
2. MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS including water features 4,000 sq.m
3. DOHA SHERATON Sports Club 2,000 sq.m
4. QIMCO Headquarters at Corniche Road 3,000 sq.m
5. DOHA AIRPORT EMIRI LOUNGE 10,000 sq.m
6. QATAR FOUNDATION
COLLAGE OF TECHNOLOGY, co-ordination of landscape works on Site
on behalf of the Contractor.
50,000 sq.m
7. WEST BAY TOWERS ZONE – Roads and Junctions 75 000 sq m
Language skills: (rating 5= highest to 1=lowest for competence)
Mother Tongue: Polish
Language Reading Speaking Writing
English 5 5 5
Portuguese 3 2 1
Italian 3 2 2