Egis has been appointed as the Project Management Consultant for the new Kuwait Airways Tower project in Qibla, Kuwait. Kuwait Airways Company (KAC) aims to construct a state-of-the-art, LEED-certified multi-purpose tower that adheres to the highest technical and professional standards, optimizing functionality and sustainability.
Throughout the entire project lifecycle, Egis will work closely with KAC, providing comprehensive project management services from pre-design to testing, commissioning, and handover. Leveraging advanced BIM technology and targeting LEED certification, Egis will oversee critical aspects such as:
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- pre-construction and construction phases,
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- feasibility studies
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- Site analysis
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- Market research
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- Project concept and program development
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- Project scheduling, cost and time management
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- LEED consulting and design coordination,
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- Value engineering, quality control, and risk planning.
These efforts will ensure the successful delivery of this iconic tower. The Kuwait Airways Tower project encompasses an area of 1,416m³ and will feature a multi-story tower spanning 20 to 30 floors.
It will also include a two-level basement for parking, a podium serving as a multi-purpose hall with a commercial complex on the ground floor and two mezzanine levels, along with additional upper floors.
The project scope encompasses landscaping, external civil works, surface parking spaces, hospitality offerings, and other components based on the feasibility study, all designed to optimize the utilization of the available area and services on and around the site.
The partnership between Egis and KAC for the Kuwait Airways Tower project represents a significant step forward in Kuwait’s pursuit of cutting-edge infrastructure and sustainable development.
His Excellency Captain Ali Al Dokhan (Chairman of Kuwait Airways) stated:
“The Kuwait Airways Tower project represents an important milestone for Kuwait Airways Company. We are delighted to partner with Egis as our Project Management Consultant for this endeavour.
Their expertise and proven track record in managing complex projects align perfectly with our vision of creating a state-of-the-art tower that showcases sustainability and exemplifies the highest standards of design and functionality.
Together with Egis, we are confident in delivering an iconic landmark that will elevate Kuwait’s profile in the global business landscape.”
Egis’ Managing Director in Kuwait, Khaled Elmir, celebrated the contract award.
“We are honoured to have been chosen as the Project Management Consultant for the esteemed Kuwait Airways Tower project. This opportunity reinforces Egis’ position as a trusted and influential leader in the field of engineering. We are excited about establishing a strong and enduring partnership with our client, collaborating closely to leverage our expertise and ensure the flawless execution of this iconic tower.“
