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ARH Consulting Engineers is a premier architectural and engineering consultancy firm in Saudi Arabia, delivering innovative and precision-driven solutions since 1978. Founded by Eng. Ahmad AlRashed AlHumaid, our journey began as a pioneering infrastructure consultancy and has evolved into a globally recognized leader in engineering excellence.

With operations in more than 25 countries across four continents, ARH Consulting Engineers has completed over 250 landmark projects that have shaped city skylines and left a lasting impact on communities worldwide.

Our philosophy blends technical mastery with creativity, focusing on functionality, sustainability, and cultural relevance. At ARH Consulting Engineers, we don’t just design buildings — we craft spaces where vision, performance, and purpose converge.

From the Parliament Building in Kazakhstan to the King Khalid Mosque in Bahrain, our portfolio includes national landmarks, cultural icons, and complex infrastructure developments. We excel in adapting to diverse environments, navigating varied regulations, and delivering solutions that combine refined artistry with engineering precision.

Led by a distinguished team of architects, engineers, planners, and systems experts, ARH Consulting Engineers offers urban planning, architectural design, project management, and technical consultation for both local and international clients. With over 46 years of experience and a project value exceeding SAR 15 billion, we continue to build legacies that inspire and endure for generations.

Our Values

Our Mission

At ARH Consulting Engineers, our mission is to advance the engineering sector by delivering exceptional value to society. We believe our success is inseparable from the success of our clients, and we strive to consistently achieve outstanding results that exceed expectations. Through innovative design, precise execution, and sustainable practices, we aim to create solutions that serve communities for generations. We are committed to fostering a safe, inspiring, and sustainable work environment that drives creativity, supports professional growth, and contributes to a brighter, more sustainable future for all.

Our Vision

ARH Consulting Engineers aspire to play a pivotal role in driving the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s urban development initiatives. As a leading name in the engineering field, ARH Consulting Engineers are dedicated to delivering cutting-edge engineering solutions that support transformative mega-projects aligned with Vision 2030.

With a focus on excellence and innovation, ARH Consulting Engineers aim to enhance the Kingdom’s infrastructure and urban landscape by applying global best practices and advanced technologies.

On a global scale, ARH Consulting Engineers seek to expand their reach by forging strategic partnerships with top international companies in the engineering and construction sectors. This global collaboration enhances knowledge exchange, strengthens capabilities, and ensures the delivery of world-class solutions that meet the highest industry standards.

Founder’s Message

Eng. Ahmad AlRashed AlHumaid

When we founded ARH in 1978, the ambition was never merely to open an engineering office — it was to introduce a new paradigm of engineering thought, one where creativity is rooted in integrity, and where every detail in the built environment reflects technical vision. From the outset, our work has transcended architectural form and delved into the core: infrastructure that powers cities, functionality that serves people, identity that speaks to culture, and purpose that leaves a lasting mark on place and society.

ARH began with foundational infrastructure studies across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and soon transformed into an integrated platform that reached far beyond borders. Our footprint expanded to four continents, where we delivered strategic and complex projects across sectors such as education, healthcare, public institutions, and culture — each of which embodies our vision, responds to real community needs, and leaves a legacy that defies time.

We’ve always held a firm belief that true excellence is not achieved by repeating what exists or replicating the work of others. Rather, it is born from informed engineering depth, and from a vision that anticipates challenges before they emerge. Our distinction was never a coincidence — it is the outcome of relentless innovation, unwavering responsibility, and a deep understanding of cultural and architectural context. From designing Islamic centres in Tokyo and Brasília, to building structures that have become living symbols of modern identity — our projects have evolved into destinations, cultural icons, and national landmarks.

Along the way, we encountered regulatory systems and planning codes that varied greatly from one country to another. But those differences never stood as obstacles; they became an extension of our experience — a chance to prove our ability to adapt with precision. True expertise is not measured by imposing solutions, but by developing local, well-tailored, and carefully executed visions.

At ARH, we don’t replicate — we create where ideas belong, and nurture them where they shine.
Eng. Ahmad AlRashed AlHumaid
Founder
ARH Architects & Planners
“Engineered with precision. Designed to inspire. Built to endure.”

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OUR TEAM

At ARH Consulting Engineers, our team is composed of a dynamic group of local and international experts who bring deep and comprehensive knowledge across all facets of engineering. This diverse expertise at ARH Consulting Engineers ensures seamless coordination and a balanced approach to project implementation, driving successful outcomes.

By fostering collaboration among professionals from varied disciplines, ARH Consulting Engineers consistently deliver innovative and effective solutions. These solutions contribute to advancing the engineering sector and fulfilling our clients’ visions, setting us apart as leaders in engineering excellence

ABDULLAH ALRASHED

Chief Operating Officer

ASHRAF ALBARQOUNI

GENERAL MANAGER

BORHAN HAFIZ

DESIGN MANAGER

WALEED KHALID

PROJECTS MANAGER

WALAA ALHAJ

BD. MANAGER

BILAL AL RABAB’AH

PROPOSAL MANAGER

Our Clients

At ARH, building long-term and sustainable partnerships with clients in both the public and private sectors is at the heart of our mission. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality consulting services, with a steadfast focus on adhering to safety and security standards across all our projects. This unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation has solidified our reputation and enabled us to expand our presence locally and internationally.