“I am delighted to report that in its first edition The Big 5 Egypt Impact Awards have received entries from over 50 leading architectural, engineering and construction businesses operating across Egypt. The project market in Egypt has presented as a top performer in the MENA region despite the COVID-19 impact with nearly $15bn worth of contracts awarded in 2020, and we are excited to recognise the businesses and people behind this outstanding resilience.”
2021 FINALISTS OF
THE BIG 5 EGYPT IMPACT AWARDS 2021 FINALISTS
The platform to recognise innovation and project excellence in Egypt’s construction industry
Congratulations to all finalists. Our independent judging panel of experts and thought-leaders in the industry assessed 100s of submissions to capture the shortlist of finalists who have shown innovation and project excellence through their success stories.
The winners were announced in an in-person awards ceremony at The Big 5 Construct Egypt, on 27 June 2021 at Cairo International Convention Center (CICC) - Nasr City.
“Huge congratulations to the finalists of The Big 5 Egypt Impact Awards who have shown great examples of industry collaboration and innovation, with submissions reflecting a strong focus on digitalisation and contribution to the Sustainable Development Goals, in addition to an impressive and diversified portfolio of projects in Egypt.”
AWARDS FINALISTS
FEMALE CONSTRUCTION LEADER OF THE YEAR
- Merette El Sayed, Hassan Allam Holding
- Dr Manal Hussein, New City Developments
- Shahenda Shokry, Orascom Construction
- Rania Mostafa, Pro-Trend For Business Consultation & Projects Management
- Rehab Yehia, The Arab Contractors Company
- Eng. Mofida Alaam, The Arab Contractors Company
MALE CONSTRUCTION LEADER OF THE YEAR
- Engineer Mohamed Abou Dshiesh, The Arab Contractors Company
- Maged El Hawary, ASGC Construction
- Engineer Ahmed El Abd, Concord for Engineering & Contracting
- Engineer Moustafa Morsy, Hassan Allam Construction
- Engineer Hassan Mohamed Dorra, Construction & Reconstruction Engineering Company
- Mohamed El Dahshoury, Hassan Allam Construction
- Ahmed Lotfy, SODIC
- Christos Passas, Zaha Hadid Architects
YOUNG MALE CONSTRUCTION PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR
- Sherif Hegazy, JLL MENA P&DS
- Engineer Khaled Alaa, Power Generation Engineering and Service Company (PGESCo)
- Engineer Ahmed Samy, The Arab Contractors Company
- Engineer Abdelhay M. Badawy, The Arab Contractors Company
- Engineer Ahmed El Adalany, The Arab Contractors Company
- Engineer Mohamed Fadel, Engineering Consultants Group
YOUNG FEMALE CONSTRUCTION PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR
- Engineer Maha El Kassas, The Arab Contractors Company
- Malak Dorra, Construction & Reconstruction Engineering Company (CRC-DORRA)
- Engineer Heba Abo El-Ala, The Arab Contractors Company
- Sara Soliman, Trojan Design Solutions
- Safy Hassan, Vital Konzept
ARCHITECTURE FIRM OF THE YEAR
- Concreative Consultancy
- Diaa Architects International Consulting Firm
- Vital Konzept
CONSULTANCY OF THE YEAR
IN ASSOCIATION WTIH

- Concreative Consultancy
- Gleeds Construction Consultancy Egypt
- Vital Konzept
CONTRACTOR OF
THE YEAR
- Concord for Engineering & Contracting
- Construction & Reconstruction Engineering Company (CRC-Dorra)
- Hassan Allam Construction
- New Tiba Trading and Contracting
- Orascom Construction
- REDCON Construction
- The Arab Contractors Company
- El Soadaa Group
ENGINEERING FIRM OF THE YEAR
- Concreative Consultancy
- PGESCo
INNOVATION OF THE YEAR, IN ASSOCIATION WITH
- Decoland: Gravel Fix Pro and Aluminium Edge
- Five Egyptian Architects: Grand Nile Plaza -A Living Pedestrian Bridge Over the Nile
- Joint Venture Hassan Allam Construction & Metito: EPC of Mahsama Water Treatment Plant- 1,000,000 m3/day
- TEA Engineering Services: Shaping Construction Industry: BIM-enabled Modeling Innovation
- The Arab Contractors Company: Hydraulic Concrete Pouring System
- The Arab Contractors Company: Transferring Monuments by Hydraulic Slipway System
AWARD FOR HEALTH AND SAFETY
- The Arab Contractors Company
- ASGC Egypt
- Construction & Reconstruction Engineering Company (CRC-DORRA)
- Hassan Allam Construction
- REDCON Construction
AWARD FOR INCLUSION & DIVERSITY
- Amreyah Cement Co (Intercement Egypt)
- The Arab Contractors Company
SUSTAINABLE INITIATIVE OF THE YEAR
- The Arab Contractors Company: Recycling Cement Industries' Waste (Cement Dust)
- ECON / Hany Shabayek: Trapped Hub
- ITA Egypt - Member of Dorra Group: Electrical Sustainability for the ITA Egypt Headquarters & Factory
- Mag for Contracting : DBAF SYSTEM
- Tanta University: Enhance the properties of recycled concrete using nanotechnology to be used in structural elements
YOUTH ENGAGEMENT INITIATIVE OF THE YEAR
- The Arab Contractors Company: Attain Competency To Gain Vacancy
- The Arab Contractors Company: Bridging The Gap between Higher Engineering Education & Construction Requirement in AC-ICEMT
COMMERCIAL
PROJECT OF THE YEAR
- Finalist: Concreative Consultancy
Project: Azzar Mall
Project owner: Al-Reedy Group - Finalist: Consolidated Contractors Group S.A.L (Offshore) (CCC)
Project: Nile Corniche Towers Project – St. Regis Hotel
Project owner: Qatari Diar Real Estate and Tourism Investment Company Egypt L.L.C - Finalist: Hassan Allam Holding
Project: The Address Golf Hotel & Club House
Project Owner: Emaar Misr - Finalist: The JV of Consolidated Contractors Group S.A.L (Offshore) (CCC) and Hassan Allam Construction
Project: Alamein Towers
Project Owner: Ministry of Housing, Utilities and Urban Development - Finalist: JLL MENA P&DS
Project: PEPCITY
Project Owner: PepsiCo - Finalist: JT+Partners
Project: Tawila Island Resort, Red Sea, Egypt
Project Owner: Almaza Group - Finalist - REKAZ Developments
Project - OPAL Business Complex
Project Owner REKAZ Developments - Finalist: The Arab Contractors Company
Project: El Galala Tourist Resort
Project Owner: Armed Forces Engineering Authority - Finalist: The JV of Consolidated Contractors Group S.A.L (Offshore) (CCC) and Hassan Allam Construction
Project: City Center Almaza Project
Project Owner: Majid Al Futtaim Properties Egypt SAE
COMMUNITY
PROJECT OF THE YEAR, IN ASSOCIATION WITH
- Finalist: Ahl Masr Foundation
Project: Ahl Masr Hospital
Project owner: AHL MASR DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION (AMF) - NGO - Finalist: The Arab Contractors Company
Project: Tahrir Square Renovation
Project owner: Ministry of Housing, Utilities and Urban Development - Finalist: Dar Arafa Architecture
Project: Basuna Mosque
Project owner: Usama Al-Azhari - Finalist: Hassan Allam Construction
Project: National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
Project owner: Ministry of Culture - The Supreme Council of Antiquities – The Salvage Fund of Nubian Monuments. - Finalist: Orascom Construction
Project: Grand Egyptian Museum
INFRASTRUCTURE
PROJECT OF THE YEAR, IN ASSOCIATION WITH
- Finalist: Concord for Engineering & Contracting
Project: Ismailia Tunnels (Tahya Masr)
Project owner: Ministry of Defense- Engineering Authority of the Egyptian Armed Forces - Finalist: Hassan Allam Construction
Project: Development of the Southern Valley, Toshka Region - Finalist: Hassan Allam Construction
Project: Al Gabal Al Asfar Wastewater Treatment Plant 500,000 m3/day
Project owner: Ministry of Housing, Utilities and Urban Development, Construction Authority for Potable Water and Wastewater (CAPW) - Finalist: The Arab Contractors Company & Orascom Construction Joint Venture
Project: Greater Cairo Metro Line 3-Phase 4B
Project owner: National Authority for Tunnels (NAT) - Finalist: Orascom Construction - The Arab Contractors Company - Innova Transportation
Project: Cairo Monorail Projects – New Capital City (NC) and 6th of October City (6O) Monorail Lines Guideway Structures
Project owner: Egyptian National Authority for Tunnels (NAT) - Finalist: The Arab Contractors Company
Project: Port Said Tunnels
Project owner: Suez Canal Authority
MEP (MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL & PLUMBING)
PROJECT OF THE YEAR
- Finalist: Hassan Allam Construction
Project: MIDELEC Power Generation Expansion Project 56 MW Electromechanical Works
Project owner: Midor Electricity Company (MIDELEC) - Finalist: The JV of Consolidated Contractors Group S.A.L (Offshore) (CCC) and Hassan Allam Construction
Project: Almaza City Centre
Project owner: Majid Al Futtaim Properties Egypt - Finalist: New Tiba Trading and Contracting
Project: Petrobel Administration Building Phase 1
Project owner: Petrobel - Finalist: The Arab Contractors Company
Project: Cairo Metro – Line 3 – Phase 4B
Project owner: National Authority for Tunnels (NAT)
POWER & WATER
PROJECT OF THE YEAR
- Finalist: The Arab Contractors Company
Project: Al Hamoul Water Station and Pipeline Project
Project owner: The National Authority for Drinking Water and Sanitation - Ministry of Housing, Utilities, and Urban Communities - Finalist: Joint Venture Hassan Allam Construction & Metito
Project: EPC of Mahsama Water Treatment Plant- 1,000,000 m3/day
Project owner: Egyptian Corps of Engineers. - Finalist: The JV of Consolidated Contractors Group S.A.L (Offshore) (CCC) and Hassan Allam Construction
Project: South Helwan 3X650 MW Supercritical Thermal Power Plant
Project owner: Egyptian Electricity Holding Company - Finalist: Orascom Construction
Project: The 262.5MW Ras Ghareb Wind Farm
Project owner: Egyptian Electricity Authority - Finalist: The Arab Contractors Company
Project: Suez Thermal Power Plant
Project owner: East Delta Electricity Production Company (EDEPC)
RESIDENTIAL
PROJECT OF THE YEAR
- Finalist: Concreative Consultancy
Project: Azzar 1
Project owner: Reedy Group - Finalist: Hassan Allam Holding
Project: Swan Lake North Coast
Project owner: Hassan Allam Properties (HAP) - Finalist: The JV of Consolidated Contractors Group S.A.L (Offshore) (CCC) and Hassan Allam Construction
Project: Mivida Boulevard – New Cairo
Project owner: Emaar Misr - Finalist: Medad Consultant Engineers
Project: Architectural Models and Urban Design for Housing Sites
Project owner: Ministry of Housing, Utilities & Urban Communities - Finalist: Ora Developers
Project: ZED El Sheikh Zayed
Project owner: Ora Developers Egypt
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