Omrania

Omrania is an international architectural and engineering consultancy committed to creating places of lasting value and improving lives through design.

Based in metropolitan Riyadh, we’re uniquely positioned to understand the needs of tomorrow’s global cities and urban communities. We work with government entities, cultural institutions, private developers, and other organizations to design sustainable and contextual environments that enrich the quality of everyday life. Our expertise includes urban planning and landscape design as well as architecture and interiors, and our integrated approach unites form and function at every scale.

Omrania was founded in 1973 with the belief that the union of architecture, landscape and engineering would allow us to better serve our clients and society. This holistic and contextual approach has inspired a vast array of building and infrastructure projects across the Middle East, North Africa, and Europe.

Our experienced team of creative and technical experts have the know-how and flexibility to take on new challenges, find innovative solutions, and realize the full potential of each project. We cultivate strong relationships with our clients and collaborators throughout the entire process, from feasibility studies to design development and construction site supervision. Our work has been widely published and recognized with industry awards, including the prestigious Aga Khan Award for Architecture.

SERVICES

Since 1973, Omrania has practiced an integrated and interdisciplinary approach to design, working alongside our collaborators to develop sensitive and sustainable solutions at every scale, from cities and landscapes to buildings and interiors.

With experience and expertise in all types of projects, we’re able to offer our clients comprehensive design services from concept to construction management, including but not limited to the following:

Our services include:

• Architectural design
• Urban design/ Master planning
• Landscape architecture
• Interior design
• Structural and building services engineering (mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection)
• Civil engineering and utilities infrastructure
• Transportation engineering
• Value engineering
• Quantity surveying
• Construction tendering
• Construction contract administration and site supervision

For particular projects requiring knowledge and services not carried in-house by Omrania, we maintain affiliations with specialist international consultants to provide such input on a sub-consultancy basis. Examples of such services include:

• Medical planning
• Transportation Engineering
• Fire and life safety engineering for high-rise and large scale buildings
• Vertical transportation
• Façade engineering
• Wind engineering for high rise buildings
• Acoustic and vibration engineering
• Lighting and audio-visual engineering
• Energy and water