Drumroll, please! The countdown to the CW Awards Saudi Arabia is heating up, and we couldn’t be more excited to reveal this year’s shortlist!
2024 has been nothing short of spectacular, with a record-breaking number of nominations since the launch of the Saudi Arabia Awards in 2022. Nearly 70 companies and over 170 submissions made the competition fiercer than ever, keeping us on the edge of our seats as we sifted through inspiring projects and trailblazing innovations.
A massive shoutout to all who took the plunge and submitted their entries—your hard work and creativity have truly raised the bar. With the finalists now set, the stage is ready for a night of celebration and recognition. Mark your calendars for November 6 at voco Riyadh, where the winners will be unveiled and take centre stage.
And now, without further ado, here’s the moment you’ve all been waiting for—the SHORTLIST for the CW Awards Saudi Arabia 2024!
PROJECT CATEGORIES
HOSPITALITY PROJECT OF THE YEAR
BEC ARABIA – HAMPTON BY HILTON SHARMA
DEPA – THE ST. REGIS HOTEL, RED SEA RESORT
DIRIYAH COMPANY – BAB SAMHAN
KEO INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANTS – WADI SAFAR GOLF HOTEL, DIRIYAH
KPM – DOUBLETREE BY HILTON
KALBOD DESIGN STUDIO – NEOM AIRPORT CITY
KALBOD DESIGN STUDIO – ICE CUDE HOTEL
U+A – FOUR SEASONS AMAALA, TRIPLE BAY
INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT OF THE YEAR
AECOM – RED SEA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, PHASE ONE
DIRIYAH COMPANY – DIRIYAH SQUARE PACKAGE 1C: WESTERN RING ROAD
EL SEIF ENGINEERING CONTRACTING COMPANY – ABU BAKR AL SIDDIQ TUNNEL, KING SALMAN PARK
KING ABDULLAH FINANCIAL DISTRICT (KAFD) – KAFD FIRE STATION
ORASCOM CONSTRUCTION – DAMMAM WEST INDEPENDENT SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT
SYSTRA GROUP – OXAGON CITY, NEOM
MIXED-USE PROJECT OF THE YEAR
AL OTHAIM INVESTMENT – AL OTHAIM PARK, DAMMAM
AL OTHAIM INVESTMENT – KONOZ CITY
BEC ARABIA – STC SQUARE
DIRIYAH COMPANY – ZALLAL
ROSHN – SEDRA
SHAR – TABUK UNIVERSITY MOSQUE
MODULAR PROJECT OF THE YEAR
AL OTHAIM INVESTMENT – AL OTHAIM PARK, DAMMAM
AL OTHAIM INVESTMENT – KONOZ CITY
ALBAWANI – LUCID MOTORS MANUFACTURING FACILITY KAEC, PHASE ONE
ARENA GROUP – SAUDI ARABIAN GRAND PRIX F1
DIRIYAH COMPANY – NAJDI ADOBE MATERIALS PRODUCTION FACILITY
PEOPLE CATEGORIES
ENGINEER OF THE YEAR
ABDULRAHMAN ALJEAID – DIRIYAH COMPANY
AMEET GUPTA – KPM
AMIT CHAUDHARI – KPM
DEEPAK BASHETTY – KPM
IMRAN BAGWAN – KPM
JONATHAN HUANG – ATKINSRÉALIS
KARIM ELNABAWY BALBAA – SAUDI ENTERTAINMENT VENTURES (SEVEN)
MOHAMED MOHAMED – JENSEN HUGHES
SALEH AHMAD – KEO INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANTS
XABIER EGUSQUIZA – EGIS
PROJECT MANAGER OF THE YEAR
BAHGAT MAHGOUB MOHAMED – KEO INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANTS
FAISAL AHMED DWARI – DIRIYAH COMPANY
IAN ROBERTS – WARRIOR GROUP
KARIM ELNABAWY BALBAA – SAUDI ENTERTAINMENT VENTURES (SEVEN)
MARIE NAVARRO – INTERNATIONAL DESIGN ASSOCIATES
SAMI NASR – COMPASS PROJECT CONSULTING
TALAL ALDIN – WARRIOR GROUP
TALAL SULTAN – ALBAWANI
TAMER EBRAHIM – EGIS
VILMAR HAROPOHOP – DAR AL RIYADH CONSULTANTS
INSPIRING WOMAN OF THE YEAR
AMAL KHAWAJA – TURNER & TOWNSEND ARABIA
ASHWAG SULAIMAN ALALWANI – DIRIYAH COMPANY
FAY WONG – BIDLLC
GHADA ALQAHTANI – COMPASS PROJECT CONSULTING
GHADA ALRUMAYAN – ROSHN
JAYNE MCGIVERN – SPORTS BOULEVARD FOUNDATION
LEEN NASR – INTERNATIONAL DESIGN ASSOCIATES
MARIE JOELLE GHAOUI – KEO INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANTS
NOUR SARDOUK – EGIS
SARA GUINAND – ATKINSRÉALIS
RISING STAR OF THE YEAR
AFREEN SYED AFROZ – INTERNATIONAL DESIGN ASSOCIATES
ALI AL MUSABIH – JENSEN HUGHES
FATHIMA MUBARAK – ATKINSRÉALIS
JANA BIN SAAD – KEO INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANTS
RAKAN ALMUSNED – DIRIYAH COMPANY
RASMI MERIE – EGIS
SULTAN ALMUSSALAM – COMPASS PROJECT CONSULTING
UWAIS HAROON PADERWALA – TURNER & TOWNSEND
YUSUF FAQEEHI – KEO INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANTS
ABDULAZIZ ALGHAMDI – ROSHN
CONSTRUCTION EXECUTIVE OF THE YEAR
AARON HENNESSY – DOUGLAS OHI
AHMED YEHIA – TWINTEC SAUDI
FAHAD SIDDIQUI – AMAQ INTERIORS
HAITHAM TUQAN – DEPA
JASON KROLL – AECOM
MANAL SHAWISH – ATKINSRÉALIS
MESHAAL BIN OMAIRAH – AL OTHAIM INVESTMENT
ROBERT HOPE – EGIS
SAMER ABDUL SAMAD – NESMA & PARTNERS
SULTAN ALSOHAIBI – OMNIUM INTERNATONAL
COMPANY CATEGORIES
HEALTH AND SAFETY INITIATIVE OF THE YEAR
ELECTRONIC SAFETY OBSERVATION REPORTING (ESOR) – EL SEIF ENGINEERING CONTRACTING COMPANY
ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL, AND GOVERNANCE (ESG) PRINCIPLES – ATKINSRÉALIS
GENERAL COMPLIANCE LIFE-SAVING RULES INITIATIVE – DIRIYAH COMPANY
HEALTH, SAFETY, SECURITY, AND ENVIRONMENT DEPARTMENT (HSSE) – ROSHN
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Book your seats
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Julianne Tolentino
Julianne Tolentino is a B2B journalist specialising in construction, architecture, and design across the Middle East. With a passion for uncovering compelling stories, she explores the region’s industrial...
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