Kashif Fakih is one of the founding Directors at KPM Engineering (KPM), a leading multidisciplinary engineering company with a global presence. With over two decades of experienceand an impressive track record in developing and implementing engineering servicesacross several countries, Kashif has worked on notable projects in the United States, the Middle East, Asia, and the UK, providing him with invaluable insights into diverse cultures,industries and global engineering practices.His leadership and core expertise have enabled KPM to provide specialised innovative and sustainable engineering solutions across a broadspectrum of sectors and projects, including complex mixed-use developments, master planning, residential spaces, retail centres, commercial structures, educational institutions, and hospitality projects.
Kashif is integral to KPM’s continued success and has created trusted partnerships withnotable clients, international developers, visionary architects, and government bodies.Kashif’s unwavering commitment to simplifying engineering,paired with his industry and leadership capabilities, has solidified KPM’sreputation as one of the region’s most reliable and trustworthy partners in engineering design and delivery. Kashif excels in establishing and maintaining mutually beneficial long-term relationships with key stakeholders and design teams, consistently ensuring successful execution at every stage of a project, no matter the size or scope.
Kashif is an “all hands on deck” leader, fostering a sense of unity and collaboration among team members to achieve shared goals and reach KPM’s organisational milestones. His exceptional communication skills, commitment to teamwork, and drive for every team member’s successhaveresulted in a vibrant and competitive work environment and spearheaded KPM’s continued growth and success.
Kashif’s pivotal role in driving automation throughtechnological advancements and fostering innovation within engineering has driven KPM to excel as an organisation. His ability to balance creativity and practicality, leveraging his exceptional mathematical, IT, and analytical skills, has enabled him tosuccessfully lead operations and complex projects while providing engineering serviceswhich exceed clients’ expectations.
Kashif’s visionary leadership has been instrumental in propelling KPM’s business growth, development, and international expansion. He has developed a culture of trust, camaraderie, and integrity within the organisation, which has shaped the company’s remarkable success and resulted in a 125 per cent increase in awarded projects in the Middle East since 2022.
His ability to understand clients’ needs has enabled KPM to build and maintain value partnerships.Collaboration is key to KPM, and by focusing on open, transparent communication at every stage of each project, Kashif successfully manages clients’ expectations and delivers industry-leading projects within timelines.
Kashif is dedicated to employee growth within KPM, and through continuous team development initiatives and mentoring, KPM possesses a dynamic atmosphere of professional growth and collaboration among team members, enabling them to excel in every stage of their career development.
Kashif is a valued member of the region’s engineering industry due to his expertise, knowledge, and undeterred focus on ensuring KPM continues to provideinnovative, sustainable, industry-leading solutions. Under Kashif’s leadership, KPM is poised to continue on its growth trajectory, maintaining its position as a leading engineering organisation, while raising industry benchmarks and reshaping engineering in the region.