
Toleen Zaqleh
Business Development and Country Manager
Phone: +966596935835
Email: Toleen.m.zaqleh@gmail.com
Current Address: Riyadh - KSA
Gender: Female
Date of Birth: December 2nd, 1988
Languages: English, Russian, Arabic, French and Ukrainian.
Nationality: Jordanian - Ukraininan
Saudi Visa criteria: Transferable Iqama
Afiliations: Saudi Council of Engineers - Jordanian Engineers Association
Education
2021 - 2023
2006 - 2011
2019 - 2020
Master of Science, in Architecture and planning. Kyiv National University of Construction and Architecture – Ukraine.
Bachelor of Science; Architectural engineering. The University of Jordan – Jordan
Diploma: Education and Teaching Technology. Aqaba University of Technology – Jordan
2005
Diplôme d'études en langue française | Rosary College – Jordan.
Work Experience
2022 - 2024
2016 - 2021
2014 - 2016
2023 - Current
Business Development and Country Manager - Gemino System​​
An international company offering a versatile, multifunctional acoustic system for partitioning interior spaces; designed in Italy, with branches in Ireland, England, USA, UAE, with my focus on delivering high-quality projects KSA.
As a Senior Architect, I lead business development, operations, and architectural project management, ensuring the integration of innovative acoustic solutions. I have accomplished King Khaled International Airport Riyadh project, Oliver Wyman KAFD Riyadh, and Techno Gym Olaya. My responsibilities:
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Operations Management: Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring efficient execution of projects and adherence to safety, quality, and compliance standards. Supervise fit-out and architectural works to maintain high-quality standards.
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Business Development & Sales: Implement growth strategies, build and maintain client relationships, and identify new business opportunities. Support the bidding process, including proposal development, client communication, and contract negotiations.
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Bid Management & Client Relations: Analyze market data, prepare prequalification documents, attend site visits, and provide technical clarifications to mitigate risks in project execution.
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Financial & Budget Management: Monitor financial performance, manage budgets, forecast revenue, and negotiate contracts to ensure profitability.
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Team Leadership & Development: Lead, mentor, and develop teams, fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.
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Strategic Planning & Reporting: Align branch strategy with global goals, provide market insights, and track performance. Prepare BD reports and coordinate key meetings.
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Site Supervision & Quality Assurance: Ensure adherence to site workflows and quality standards for fit-out and architectural projects, safeguarding our reputation.
Architectural Project manager – Hussein Atieh & sons Contracting​
Grand Husseini Mosque maintenance, Amman, Jordan: sponsored by The Royal Hashemite Court and the Ministry of Islamic, affairs, supervised by Municipality of Greater Amman.
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Led the Architectural & Interior division in the project and provided engineering services across all activities related to engineering, procurement, construction, installation, testing and handover.
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Dealt with all project and equipment documentation including drawings, bills of materials (BOM) and operation & maintenance manuals.
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Developed project plans a supervised execution though coordination of manufacturing, installation, maintenance, support, documentation and testing activities to achieve requirements related to specifications, codes & standards, performance, cost and schedules.
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Managed and controlled all sections of division and coordinated with other departments to resolve escalated issues
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Quality assurance, monitored and ensured compliance with applicable rules and regulations and achievement of predefined performance levels of the department.
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Coordinate with the client to resolve issues and meet project requirements.
MECC Contracting​
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Site Manager: W-hotel project, Amman, Jordan: Designed by Hong Kong-based Silver Fox and franchised to UAE’s Eagle Hills Properties. Total area: 78,000 m².
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Quality Assurance manager: Majid Al Futtaim commercial investments, Carrefour Jordan project: The Company is the exclusive franchise for Carrefour in 37 markets across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. The area is 55,000 m2
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Supervise all subcontractors, including MEP, interior, and civil construction teams.
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Finishing drawings development, as-built drawings, shop drawing, conceptual designs and detailed designs based on needs of client
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Raise timely requests for the supply of materials and labor to meet project timelines.
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Inspect and monitor health and safety hazards on-site.
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Obtain and control periodical progress bills from subcontractors, certifying the quantity of work done.
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Implement quality control procedures to ensure all materials and construction methods meet company and industry standards.
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Acting as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, crafts people and operatives.
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Quality Standards & Compliance: Develop, implement, and uphold quality standards and operating procedures aligned with luxury hospitality benchmarks, ensuring all departments consistently adhere to the criteria.
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Audit & Performance Monitoring: Conduct regular internal audits, inspections, and walkthroughs across guest areas and back-of-house operations
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Corrective Actions & Continuous Improvement
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Lead and manage the QA/QC activities of projects, ensuring that all quality standards are met in line with client requirements and industry regulations.
Site Architect - ATCCO Arab Towers Contracting
Kempinski hotel project, Amman, Jordan: ATCCO's work consists of the construction, completion and maintenance of four basements and six upper floors with a total area of 12530 m2 with all Civil, MEP and finishing works.
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Responsible for coordinating with structural, electromechanical, and interior sectors for a 1,000sqm ballroom, a 760sqm multipurpose exhibition space, high end restaurant completes with outdoor rooftop terrace and three superb 185sqm panoramic meeting room spaces.
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Oversee the entire construction site lifecycle from tender point to delivery and post-delivery activities (snags and maintenance).
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Prepare, review, and coordinate detailed technical drawings and submittals.
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Checking and developing plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations.
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Ensuring that all materials used, and work performed are as per specifications
2013 - 2014
Business Development Engineer – Noor Ala Noor Designers
Noor ala Noor is one of the leading Jordanian Companies specialized in supplying and installing Indoor and Outdoor Lighting Fixtures, Furniture, Energy saving solutions, Wiring accessories, Lighting control systems, Smart home systems, green building solutions, Fire alarm, Security, and CCTV systems.
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Developed design proposals, specifications, and bills of quantities for innovative solutions.
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Performed sixteen projects pertaining within a year including projects for City Mall and Andalucia Residential compound.
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Overachieved the monthly target with a value of 30,000 JOD.
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Developed specifications, conceptual designs and detailed designs based on needs of client/operator.
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Conveying customer technical requirements to the Internal Engineering teams and working with them on it.
2011 - 2013
Architect – Omar Abu Sa’ad Contracting
Marsa Zayed, Al Raha village project, Aqaba, Jordan: It is a mixed-use development project owned by Eagle Hills, including residential, commercial, recreational and entertainment facilities covering 3.2million m sq.
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Arch, and ID Design reviews, verification and validations and proposed the needed solutions and modifications and review among coordination with various trades for the townhouses and villas starting from 200 square meters featuring two, three and four bedrooms.
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Quantity surveying and materials takeoffs
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Coordination drawings review with other disciplines
2010
Intern Architect – Saudi Oger Contracting
The Boulevard project, Jordan: It is a mixed-use development consists of a pedestrian strip surrounded by twelve 6 floored buildings; of which 4 are offices and 8 are residential, 398 studios and apartments from residential. Retail and restaurant units.
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Prepared shop drawings for the residential areas & assisting with quantity surveying.
2017 - 2023
Lecturer, Engineering Management Department – OUS Royal Swiss Academy for Technology, Switzerland & Taras Shevchenko National University, Ukraine
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​I taught the "Engineering Management" course to Bachelor students.
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I Participated in design project defenses for students.
This role was held in parallel with my work at the companies mentioned above.
Courses
PMP Training course.
Risk Management (PMI) Training course
ISO 9001: 2015 - Quality Management Systems Auditor / Lead Auditor Training Course
Training course in Creating your strategic marketing.
Internation social etiquette (certified by the international board)
Training course (Social preparation of future generation).​​
Advanced course in phonological development: mastering the sounds of language
Skills
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Design & Site Management: Expertise in leading projects, supervising shop drawings, and coordinating between sectors.
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Business Development & Marketing: Skilled in driving growth and managing client relations.
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Technical Skills: Proficient in AutoCAD 2D & 3D, Revit, and Adobe Photoshop.
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Script Writing: Award-winning writer, recognized by Tareq Hamed Media.
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Instant Translation: Fluent in real-time translation.
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Event planning: Responsible for planning, organizing, design works, instant translation for the following events:
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Woman's International Forum - Kiev, Ukraine. Sponsored by Mrs. Olha Bohomolets, a Ukrainian parliament deputy.
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International Education Conference - Kiev, Ukraine. Sponsored by Prince Sultan Bin Abdelaziz Al Saud. o East Fest Exhibit for middle Eastern countries - Kiev, Ukraine.
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Cultural Day for Heritage Fashion - Kiev, Ukraine. Sponsored by Mrs. Olha Bohomolets, a Ukrainian parliament deputy
