About Jawad Altamimi
Built Environment Professional Facility Management Expert Built Environment Coach
Jawad Altamimi is a distinguished professional in the built environment sector, boasting extensive experience in facility management. Based in Dubai, UAE, Jawad has demonstrated a keen interest and expertise in integrating sustainability and technology to drive innovation in facility management practices.
Throughout his career, Jawad has been committed to fostering sustainable and technologically advanced solutions within the built environment. His passion for sustainability is evident in his strategic approach to projects, where he actively seeks opportunities to reduce environmental impact and enhance operational efficiency.
Jawad Altamimi is leading FM networking, career advice, and training across the MENA region for IFMA as a Regional Director for IFMA FM Consultants Council. As a thought leader in the field, Jawad has contributed significantly to industry discourse through his insights and expertise. His contributions extend to research, publications, presentations, and active participation in professional organisations dedicated to facility management, built environment, and sustainability.
Featured articles and news
The need for a National construction careers campaign
Highlighted by CIOB to cut unemployment, reduce skills gap and deliver on housing and infrastructure ambitions.
AI-Driven automation; reducing time, enhancing compliance
Sustainability; not just compliance but rethinking design, material selection, and the supply chains to support them.
Climate Resilience and Adaptation In the Built Environment
New CIOB Technical Information Sheet by Colin Booth, Professor of Smart and Sustainable Infrastructure.
Turning Enquiries into Profitable Construction Projects
Founder of Develop Coaching and author of Building Your Future; Greg Wilkes shares his insights.
IHBC Signpost: Poetry from concrete
Scotland’s fascinating historic concrete and brutalist architecture with the Engine Shed.
Demonstrating that apprenticeships work for business, people and Scotland’s economy.
Scottish parents prioritise construction and apprenticeships
CIOB data released for Scottish Apprenticeship Week shows construction as top potential career path.
From a Green to a White Paper and the proposal of a General Safety Requirement for construction products.
Creativity, conservation and craft at Barley Studio. Book review.
The challenge as PFI agreements come to an end
How construction deals with inherited assets built under long-term contracts.
Skills plan for engineering and building services
Comprehensive industry report highlights persistent skills challenges across the sector.
Choosing the right design team for a D&B Contract
An architect explains the nature and needs of working within this common procurement route.
Statement from the Interim Chief Construction Advisor
Thouria Istephan; Architect and inquiry panel member outlines ongoing work, priorities and next steps.
The 2025 draft NPPF in brief with indicative responses
Local verses National and suitable verses sustainable: Consultation open for just over one week.
Increased vigilance on VAT Domestic Reverse Charge
HMRC bearing down with increasing force on construction consultant says.
Call for greater recognition of professional standards
Chartered bodies representing more than 1.5 million individuals have written to the UK Government.