Samira Yacoubi
MEng AMIMechE

Engineer

Samira received a Master's Degree in mechanical engineering at the Université de Technologie de Compiègne in France before joining Max Fordham LLP in 2007.

Samira began her experience with the Tour Generali project in Paris where she worked on the environmental energy strategies and provided advice and guidance to the team for the environmental certifications HQE and BREEAM.She has been part of the M&E design team on several projects, such as the Student Enterprise Building for Coventry University where she is currently the job engineer on site.

Samira is also a BREEAM assessor. She certified the first office building in France that reached the BREEAM Very Good rating. Every year, she participates to the consultation for updating the scheme, especially for its use on international projects.

Samira is currently working on the Grand Musée d’Art de Nantes in France where she is in charge of the sustainability aspects of the project.