Samer Said Khoury, President for Engineering and Construction
Projects:
New Doha International Airport, Qatar
Presidential Palace in Abu Dhabi, UAE
Muscat International Airport, Oman
King Abdul Aziz International Airport in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Nile Corniche Towers in Cairo, Egypt
In 1952, Kamel Abdul-Rahman, Hasib Sabbagh and Said Khoury came together to create one of the first Arab construction companies. Decades later, Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC) still follow the same principle of mutual trust with clients, ease of communication, and smooth collaboration across locations and departments. The CCC Group has expanded to include several subsidiaries, extending the group’s regional and international status. Today, it leads the industry in the adoption of new technology to improve construction efficiency and enhance project controls.
CCC has more than 120,000 individuals employed worldwide. According to the ENR listing, CCC ranks 18th amongst the largest international contractors. The group’s revenue last year was in excess of US$5 billion.
The construction activities of CCC cover fields including heavy civil construction, infrastructure projects, housing and high quality buildings, pipelines, marine works, and green designs.
Samer Said Khoury, current President of Engineering and Construction at CCC, worked his way up the ranks of his father’s company. His started with handling the total operations of CCC in Kuwait from 1987 to 1990. The branch had an average turnover of $50 million per year and over a 1,000 permanent staff. Before becoming the president for Engineering and Construction Division in 2011, Khoury has worked in various departments gaining a wide range of experience in the engineering and construction field. He is also member of many global engineering boards and committees such as the World Economic Forum for Engineering and Construction.