Engineering consultants·Abu Dhabi, since 1982
Engineeringwhat lasts.
Architecture, structural, MEP and infrastructure engineering from Abu Dhabi since 1982 — with offices in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, India, Syria and Libya.
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Four decades ofregional impact.
From a single office in Abu Dhabi to a regional engineering consultancy. Architecture, structural, MEP and infrastructure engineering from Abu Dhabi since 1982 — with offices in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, India, Syria and Libya.
Planning & Urban Design
Drawing the ground before the tower — from the regional structure plan to the detailed action area.
- Regional & structure planning
- Strategic & detailed master plans
- Land-use & action areas
Architectural Design
The envelope and the room — from the first massing sketch to the working drawing.
- Concept & schematic design
- Detail design & working drawings
- Architect of Record
Interior Design
The room resolved — fit-out, finishes and the detail that turns floor plates into places.
- Interior architecture
- Fit-out design & documentation
- Materials & finishes
Landscape & Public Realm
The ground between buildings — parks, corniches, gardens and the public spaces a city keeps.
- Landscape design
- Public parks & gardens
- Waterfront & beach development
Structural Design
How it stands — the core, the columns and the connections that carry the skyline.
- Structural design
- High-rise & transfer structures
- Substructure & foundations
Mechanical Design
The air a building breathes — HVAC, ventilation and the plant that keeps it habitable.
- HVAC design
- Ventilation & smoke management
- Plant sizing & distribution
Electrical Design
Power routed to every floor — distribution, lighting and the riser that feeds the building.
- Power distribution
- Lighting design
- Standby & emergency power
Plumbing Engineering
Water in, water out — supply, drainage and the wet services behind the wall.
- Water supply & distribution
- Drainage & sewerage
- Storm-water systems
Fire and Life Safety
The systems that keep a building safe and served — detection, suppression and escape.
- Fire detection & alarm
- Sprinkler & suppression systems
- Egress & life-safety strategy
Low Current Systems
The building's nervous system — data, security, access and controls.
- Structured cabling & ICT
- CCTV & access control
- Building management systems
Construction Supervision
The drawing kept honest on site — from setting-out to handover.
- Resident site supervision
- Construction management
- Building-permit engineering
3rd Party Peer Review
Independent, high-level structural peer review — every design checked before it is committed.
- Design criteria & code compliance
- 2D/3D model & FEA validation
- Gravity, lateral, seismic & wind load verification
Building Assessment Engineering
Verified engineering evidence that a building remains safe, compliant and fit for occupancy.
- Inspections, structural analysis & material testing (NDT: rebound hammer, ultrasonic pulse velocity, cover meter · DT: core sampling, laboratory strength testing, chemical analysis)
- Building retrofits & rehabilitation — strengthening, micropiling & soil stabilization, façade & envelope repairs
- Building lifetime expectancy
Mobility & Infrastructure
The networks that hold a district together — roads, movement and the systems beneath the street.
- Roads engineering
- Transportation master plans (TMP)
- Transportation impact studies (TIS)
Road Safety Audit (RSA)
The independent check on how a road will actually behave — before and after it opens.
- Design-stage road safety audits
- Pre-opening & post-opening audits
- Junction & corridor safety review
Buildings thatcarry the record.
Drag, swipe or step through the arc. Each work is stated with the role Al Burj actually held, and captioned as photograph or visualisation.
Before the building, the land.
Six city-scale commissions across Kuwait and Egypt — planned, approved and delivered. The client's own record, drawn and rendered.
Offices in six countries. Work in seven.
Where Al Burj keeps an office and where Al Burj has delivered the work — with the branch contact for each country beside its representative project.
United Arab Emirates
Headquarters in Abu Dhabi, with an office in Dubai — the practice as it has run since 1982.
Egypt
Office in Cairo — an established presence since 1992, with planning and tourism work along the Mediterranean and Red Sea coasts.
Kuwait
City-scale planning for Kuwait — a project market served from Abu Dhabi, with no local office.
Saudi Arabia
Jeddah — Qemmat Al Burj Engineering Consultants, the Saudi practice.
India
An established presence since 2024.
Libya
Office established in 2026.
Syria
Office established in 2026.
Certified, licensed, on record.
Al Burj Engineering Consultants holds certified quality and environmental management systems, audited and issued for the Abu Dhabi practice.
Listed in the Special Category of Approved Architecture & Engineering Consultants — Municipality of Abu Dhabi.
- ISO 9001:2015Quality management systems
- ISO 14001:2015Environmental management systems
Trusted by governments, authorities and the region’s leading institutions for more than four decades.
No landmark is signed by one hand alone — we build with the best.
