Transportation & Highways

Traffic Impact Study - 5th  CIRCLE

Client: I.Khatib & Partner Real Estate Developers

Location: 5th Circle- Amman - Jordan

Services Provided: Technical proposal and provide the employer documents and maps, information and statistics for the study of traffic in coordination with the relevant official.

Completion Date: 2010

Project Description:

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of the generated traffic of Injaz project. The proposed project is Located on the south east corner of the Fifth Circle. It is bounded by Zahran Street from the north and by Mohammad Ali Street from the west, The project would consist of:

- 5 basement floors

- Ground floor

- 14 floors

The total area of the project is 65,500 m2, including underground parking with a capacity of 371 parking Spaces. The proposed design offers drop off areas in the main plaza of the project.

 Khour Omeryah Floating Pier

Design of Floating Pier, Quay Wall and Anchoring System

Client: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)

Location: Khour Omeryah, Yemen

Starting Date: 2010

Completion Date: 2011

Services Provided: Engineering Design.

Project Description:

The Consultant’s scope of work includes the following:

- Study of the project site environmental conditions.

- Field reconnaissance, study of quarries for stones, rocks, supervision, monitoring of hydrographic, topographic surveys, and geotechnical investigations.

- Finalization (optimization) of the proposed pier general layout, basic designs based on the outputs of activities 1 and 2 above.

- Detailed design for all the elements of the proposed pier.

Zarqa Azraq Road project

Client: Ministry of Public Works & Housing - Jordan

Location: Zarqa - Azraq, Jordan

Constructions Cost: 63 million USD

Services Provided: Design

Completion Date: 2012

Project Description:

The project consists of upgrading existing 60km 2-lane carriageway to 4-lane divide highway with 20m median, five interchanges have been introduced to provide directional flow of traffic exiting or leaving the highway, all drainage structures and all necessary utility crossing including telecommunication, electricity and sewer lines

provided all design works including underpasses, overpasses, geometric design, preparing detailed design drawings and tender documents.

ARAB RAILWAY NETWORK STUDY

Client: Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development

Location: Arab Countries

Services Provided: Consultancy Services (Regional Planning Studies)

Cost: 84 Billion USD

Starting Date: 2010

Completion Date: 2012

Project Description:

The project consisted in the execution of a transport study aimed at systematizing, analyzing and planning infrastructural interventions directed at the creation of a railway network able to integrate the entire Arab world (all the member countries of the Arab League Countries were involved: Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Yemen, Libya, Sudan, Morocco, Tunisia, Kuwait, Algeria, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, Mauritania, Somalia, Palestine, Djibouti).

This infrastructural work, involving a vast territory measuring 13.3 million km² including North Africa and a huge portion of the Middle East, represents one of the milestones of a more immense general project dedicated to economic development and improving the living conditions of about 278 million Arab Citizens.

AMMAN CIVIL AIRPORT

RUNWAY, FOX APRON & INTERNAL ROADS AT AMMAN CIVIL AIRPORT

Client: Jordan Airports Company

Location: Amman Civil Airport - Marka, Jordan

Services Provided: Design & Supervision

Cost: 241 million USD

Completion Date: 2013

Project Description:

The project consists of sporadic maintenance facilities Amman Civil Airport, as follows:

1. Fox Apron

Re-establishment of part of the marina and by removing some of the layers from the marina to the implementation of the excavation a and replaced Pferxiat of dirt and asphalt layers approximate area of approximately (4000 M2).

2. Runway

Remove and scrape part of the existing asphalt layer on the runway and replaced with asphalt layer approximate area "9000M2", and perform maintenance to another part of the runway  approximate area "12000 m2" and placing asphalt materials "Sealing Coat" and packaged in the required places of the runway.

3. Internal streets at the airport

Implementation of street maintenance interior include removing piers list and replaced berths Islands centrist with the implementation of lines for sanitation, and storm water drainage and raise the fountains of the list to the level of asphalt layer created "Over Lay" and planning for these streets with the development pillars traffic necessary.

Feasibility study & detailed design for Sana'a - Taiz road

Location: Sana'a - Taiz, Yemen

Client: Ministry of Public Works & Highways - Yemen

Services Provided: Feasibility Study, Highway Design & Tender Documents

Date: 2014

Project Description:

The Consultant is required to do an extensive field work; well-researched feasibility study and an elaborate detailed engineering design for upgrading and widening the existing 2-lanes to 4-lanes divided highway for total of 28 km in sever mountainous area.

The scope of work of this Project shall be undertaken in three stages:

- Preliminary Screening and Inception Stage

- Detailed Design and Feasibility Study

- Final Detailed Design and Feasibility Study & Tender Documents

21 Rural Roads in Yemen

Preparation of feasibility, socio-economic and engineering design studies for 21 rural roads

Client: Ministry of Public Works and Highways

Location: Taiz, Ibb, DHAMAR, Al Dhamar,Al Bayda Lahj, Yemen

Services Provided: Study & Design

Date: 2014

Project Description

Study and Design for 16 rural roads in YEMEN , total length is  ( 239 km).

The poor condition of the rural transport network in Yemen constitutes a major issue and an obstacle in the face of the poverty reduction efforts, and is considered a significant reluctance to economic growth. Moreover, additional factors have contributed to poverty such as high population growth, illiteracy, poor health, high unemployment, lack of infrastructure and inadequate access to social services.

The 21 Rural Roads project will have multi benefits for the community and the country, especially strategically and economically. It would boost the process of development and would pave the way for many living and social conditions to be enhanced. Access will be granted for tools and equipment for construction and maintenance, goods for markets, staff and experts for institutes and health care units, and so on. Vice versa, access would be granted for locals to connect with other areas allowing new opportunities.

Dar Al Omran developed a Feasibility, Socio-Economic, Preliminary Engineering Design Studies, Detailed Design and Tender Documents for the Rural Roads in the aforementioned governorates of Yemen.

Design and Supervision of Zaatari Camp Road Project

Client: GIZ

Location: Zaatari Camp, Al Mafraq - Jordan

Services Provided: Detailed Design, Construction Supervision

Starting Date: 2013

Completion Date: 2014

Project Description:

The main tasks for the consultant will be to work out the entire technical tender documents, and supervise the construction for:

- Approx 6 km construction of roads with open drainage channels on both sides

- Road marking and signing as well as traffic signs

- 1.8 km cleaning and improvement of an open existing drainage channel

AL SHIHIR FISHING HARBOR - Yemen

Client: Hadramout Governorate

Location: Al - Shihir City - Yemen

Start Date: 2012

Completion Date: 2014

Project Description

Shihir town is considered one of the main fish landing areas in Yemen. In 2003-2007 the government of Hadramout constructed the first stage of Al Shihir Fishing Harbour in order to enhance the local economy of the town especially fishermen.

The consultancy services encompass number of challenging features; it covered comprehensive Sustainable practice covering the integrated components of Master planning, Marine Works, Infrastructure and Architectural design in a Marine environment, where a lot of opportunities and constraints exist strongly.

SANA’A - AL HODEIDAH

SANA’A - AL HODEIDAH ROAD FEASIBILITY STUDY & DETAILED DESIGN

Client: Ministry of Public Works & Highways - Yemen

Location: Sana’a - Al Hodeidah, Yemen

Cost: 240 Million USD

Completion Date: 2016

Project Description:

The Consultant is required to do an extensive field work, well-researched feasibility study and an elaborate detailed engineering design to upgrade the pavement and improve the geometric design of the Sana'a-Al-Hodeidah Road to the ESCWA standards for mountainous roads.

Total length of the road is approximated to be 142 km.

The scope of work of this Project shall be undertaken in three stages:

- Techno economic study, to include

- Execution stage, to include

- Final Design (detailed design) and completion stage & Tender Documents

The scope of work of the Project also requires the provision of a training programme

Irbid City Center Development

Client: Ministry of Public Works and Housing

Location: Al-Jeeza - Al-Karak, Jordan

Services Provided: Supervision

Start Date: 2015

Completion Date: Ongoing

Project Description

The Project includes supervision the rehabilitation works for parts of Sahrawi Road, both ways, in several locations from Al-Jeeza until Al-Karak Bridge with an approximate length of 20 km.

 The scope work includes the following tasks:

-Design review and Tender Documents review.

-Supervision of construction works and its consistency with the Client’s requirements and specifications.

-Review Contractor’s shop drawings and give approvals.

-Auditing and inspecting contractor’s site’s dimensions and coordinates.

-Supervise various materials testing and make sure that it complies with specifications required.

-Review Contractor’s Technical solutions and suggestions and provide advice regarding used materials.

-Completed work measurement.

-Payments auditing and approval.

-Study and prepare change orders and negotiating them with the Contractor.

-Dispute resolution between Client and Contractor.

-Review and audit As Built Drawings prepared by Contractor.

-Inspection of final works prior to close out and issuing of Completion Certificate.

-Preparation and documenting of reports.

Supervision of Rehabilitation Works for Sahrawi Road

Client: Ministry of Public Works and Housing

Location: Al-Jeeza - Al-Karak, Jordan

Services Provided: Supervision

Start Date: 2015

Completion Date: Ongoing

Project Description

The Project includes supervision the rehabilitation works for parts of Sahrawi Road, both ways, in several locations from Al-Jeeza until Al-Karak Bridge with an approximate length of 20 km.

 The scope work includes the following tasks:

-Design review and Tender Documents review.

-Supervision of construction works and its consistency with the Client’s requirements and specifications.

-Review Contractor’s shop drawings and give approvals.

-Auditing and inspecting contractor’s site’s dimensions and coordinates.

-Supervise various materials testing and make sure that it complies with specifications required.

-Review Contractor’s Technical solutions and suggestions and provide advice regarding used materials.

-Completed work measurement.

-Payments auditing and approval.

-Study and prepare change orders and negotiating them with the Contractor.

-Dispute resolution between Client and Contractor.

-Review and audit As Built Drawings prepared by Contractor.

-Inspection of final works prior to close out and issuing of Completion Certificate.

-Preparation and documenting of reports.