Multidisciplinary design and engineering consultancy for infrastructure across MENA and Asia
Khatib & Alami is a 5,000+ person design consultancy operating across infrastructure, power, water, and transportation sectors in the Middle East, Africa, and Southeast Asia. The tech stack—ETAP, DIgSILENT, PSCAD for power systems; AutoCAD, Revit, BIM 360 for design; SAP2000, ETABS for structural analysis—reflects a capital-heavy, engineering-first practice. Active hiring is concentrated in senior engineering roles across Lebanon, Iraq, Oman, India, and the Gulf, with current projects spanning power system studies, water treatment plants, and EPC contract negotiation, signaling sustained demand for large-scale infrastructure work.
Founded in 1964, Khatib & Alami is a privately held design and engineering consultancy headquartered in Singapore. The firm serves clients across infrastructure, power, oil and gas, transportation, water, and urban planning sectors, with regional focus on the Middle East, Africa, Levant, Central Asia, and Southeast Asia. The company operates as a multidisciplinary practice, combining architecture, engineering, geospatial systems integration, and digital services to deliver masterplans, buildings, rail networks, power systems, and water infrastructure. Current operational challenges span contract management, labor compliance, design change mitigation, and contractor claim evaluation across active construction and engineering projects.
Core tools include ETAP and DIgSILENT for power systems analysis, PSCAD for transient stability, AutoCAD and Revit for design, BIM 360 for model coordination, SAP2000 and ETABS for structural analysis, and VISSIM for transportation modeling.
Active work includes water treatment plant construction, high/medium/low voltage power system studies, grounding grid design, transient stability analysis, EPC contract negotiation, PPP agreement oversight, and design change management across multiple geographies.
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