Construction & Real Estate

AESG targets hyperscale data centre boom in UAE, Saudi Arabia

AESG, an engineering and consultancy firm, has announced expansion of its Mission Critical unit, broadening its data centre offering to full multidisciplinary integrated design delivery. Its focus markets will remain UAE and Saudi Arabia where the demand for hyperscale data centres is booming....

Construction & Real Estate

Egis completes key consultancy role in Abu Dhabi Natural History Museum

Egis has announced that it had played a major role as lead design consultant and construction supervisor for the Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi, one of the most technically complex cultural institutions in the Middle East, which officially opened its doors late last year. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Mirage marks structural milestone on Address Residences Zabeel Tower 2

Mirage, a leading project management, architecture, urban design, master planning and lead consultancy, has announced the successful completion of the first raft concrete pour for Tower 2 at Address Residences Zabeel, a major Emaar development located in Dubai. ...

Construction & Real Estate

North 51 Consulting secures contract for Dubai ultra-luxury villa project

North 51 Consulting has secured the lead project and cost management consultancy contract for an ultra-luxury residential villa within the Al Barari community in Dubai. Set on a 33,956 sq. ft. plot, the villa features five bedrooms with key facilities including a private cinema, gym and sauna facilities. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Saudi Arabia issues preliminary design consultancy tenders for Jeddah Metro

Saudi Arabia has issued preliminary design consultancy tenders for the Jeddah Metro project’s Blue Line network, said a report. A 35-km-long network, the Blue Line will run from King Abdulaziz International Airport to the Haramain High-Speed Railway station covering 15 stations....

Construction & Real Estate

Mott MacDonald boosts Saudi presence with new Riyadh office

Mott MacDonald, a global engineering, management and development consultancy, has opened its new office in Riyadh as part of its commitment to long-term investment in Saudi Arabia. Through this move, it aims to deliver an expanding pipeline of high-value projects across the Middle East. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Parsons lands New Murabba infrastructure lead design consultancy contract

Parsons Corporation has secured the infrastructure lead design consultancy contract from Saudi PIF-owned New Murabba Development Company for its mega project in the kingdom. The scope of work includes provision of design and construction technical support for New Murabba project. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Pace-Som JV lands contract for Hajj Terminal expansion at Jeddah airport

Pace, a leading consultancy firm providing architecture and engineering services, said its joint venture with Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (Som) has been awarded the contract for the expansion of Hajj Terminal at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Dar wins consultancy contract for Kuwait wastewater project

Dar, one of the world’s leading consultancies, has secured a major contract to provide design review and construction supervision services for the transformational South Al Mutlaa Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) in Kuwait along with related works. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Arada awards $735m contracts for Sharjah’s woodland megaproject

UAE developer Arada has awarded AED2.7 billion ($735 million) contracts for Masaar 2, a forested megaproject in Sharjah. The scope of work includes construction of 1,997 homes across four phases as well as complete design and supervision work. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Cavendish Maxwell names new advisory board members

Leading real estate advisory group and property consultancy Cavendish Maxwell has announced the appointment of two new advisory board members - Robin Williamson and Colin Wright - to support its ongoing growth strategy in the Middle East. ...