People

207+ years, in one room

An advisory board spanning construction, finance and technology, and a delivery team of engineers who have built across the Kingdom for two decades.

Advisory board

Direction and governance

Four advisors covering civil delivery, Saudi infrastructure, project finance and technology transformation.

Rehan Farooqi

CEO & Managing Director

30+ years Civil Engineering

Founder of SR Constructions and a civil engineer with three decades of delivery across India.

Civil engineer with more than 30 years of experience in the construction industry across India.

Served as Project Manager at Scantech India, Bells Control and Winners Constructions.

Founder, CEO and Managing Director of SR Constructions since 2002.

Expertise across multi-storey buildings, shopping complexes, transmission systems, roads and bridges.

Waheed Chugtai

Advisory Board

45+ years Civil & Telecom Infrastructure

Four and a half decades in civil and telecom infrastructure, including 30+ years inside the Kingdom.

Civil engineer with more than 45 years of experience, including over 30 years in Saudi Arabia.

Worked with AEB Consultant, Dar Al Riyadh, Lucent, Alcatel, STC, Mobily and Zain.

Delivered early roads projects in Riyadh, including bridges, underpasses and telecom infrastructure.

Expertise in designing highways, bridges, power, water and gas pipelines, housing and telecom systems.

Faisal Salloum

Advisory Board

15+ years Investment & PPP Advisory

Investment banker specialising in PPP advisory and corporate finance across the Kingdom and abroad.

Investment banker with more than 15 years of experience in Saudi Arabia and abroad.

Expertise across PPP advisory, corporate finance, banking and investment management.

Experience with the World Bank, a government PPP arm, a leading Saudi bank and a boutique investment firm.

Entrepreneur and founder of an independent investment advisory and fund management firm.

Shahid Ansari

Advisory Board

25+ years Technology & Transformation

A CIO and CTO with 25 years leading IT transformation across India and the Middle East.

Computer science graduate with more than 25 years in IT across India and the Middle East.

Leadership roles including CIO, CTO and Head of IT Transformation.

Expertise in AI, automation, IT transformation, infrastructure, cyber security and ERP/CRM.

Domain experience across IT, HR, finance, energy, data centres and sales.

Delivery team

The engineers on your project

Discipline heads and senior engineers who run the packages day to day — all with long records inside the Kingdom.

Salman Shakoor

Head — Civil Infrastructure

30+ years Civil Engineering

Thirty years of construction across multiple sectors, with end-to-end delivery expertise.

Civil engineer with over 30 years of construction experience across multiple sectors, with end-to-end expertise spanning design, planning, execution and delivery.

Working in Saudi Arabia since 2006, in Construction Manager and Project Manager roles at China Overseas Construction, Katerra Saudi Arabia, Future Construction Contracting and Mohammed Al Rashid.

Sector experience covering residential, office and commercial buildings, hotels, hospitals, warehouses, roads, drainage systems and electrical substations.

Abdul Khadeer

Head — Mechanical

20+ years Mechanical Engineering

Two decades of HVAC, plumbing, firefighting and renewable energy delivery in the Middle East.

Mechanical engineer with more than 20 years of experience in the Middle East across HVAC, plumbing and electrical, firefighting, BMS and renewable energy.

Has led multidisciplinary teams as Project Manager.

Hands-on across the full project lifecycle including design, estimation, site supervision, coordination and execution.

Experience spanning residential and office buildings, commercial towers, healthcare, and school and university buildings.

Mohammad Shafi

Head — Electrical

14+ years Electrical Engineering

LV and ELV systems, complete MEP solutions and building management systems.

Electrical engineer with over 14 years of experience in electrical systems (LV and ELV) and complete MEP solutions, including HVAC, construction and fit-out, fire protection systems and building management systems.

Working in Saudi Arabia since 2014, with experience at prestigious organisations including Construction & Planning and Al Majal Al Arabi Group.

Sector exposure across residential, commercial and head office buildings, banks, palaces, hospitals, laboratories, and entertainment facilities such as AMC Cinemas.

Zoheb Hasan

Senior Mechanical Engineer

15+ years Mechanical, Plumbing & Firefighting

MPF systems across industrial plant, utilities and five-star hospitality projects.

Mechanical engineer with over 15 years of experience in MPF systems — mechanical, plumbing and firefighting — including HVAC, gas systems, drainage, industrial plants and utilities, with strong expertise in system installation and project management.

Experienced across the full project value chain: design review, planning, execution and delivery.

Has worked as Senior Mechanical Engineer on major projects including complete MEP works for a five-star hotel project in Diriyah, assembly line setup for a generator facility for Cummins India, oil processing pipeline works for the BCL plant in India, and the installation and commissioning of a sewage treatment plant for Tata Motors India.

Sector experience includes industrial plant, process plant, utilities and real estate.

Samer AlKhalil

Senior Electrical Engineer

13+ years Electrical Design & Estimation

Electrical design, supervision, design review and cost estimation across the Kingdom.

Electrical engineer with over 13 years of experience in electrical design, construction supervision, design review, project management, BOQ preparation and cost estimation.

Working in Saudi Arabia since 2012, with experience at prestigious organisations including Specialised MEP Company and Saudi Construction Est. as Senior Electrical Engineer, and Al Marshad Holding as Electrical Engineer.

Sector exposure across residential projects, hotels, commercial and head-office buildings, data centres and bus stations.

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