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Dubai, UAE

Dubai World Trade Centre Interchange

CDM Smith is delivering the study, design and construction supervision for the redevelopment of the Dubai World Trade Centre interchange to improve traffic flow, safety and multimodal connectivity.

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Dubai, UAE

R1020-1A, 1B Upgrading of Dubai–Al Ain Road

Major upgrade of the Dubai–Al Ain Road, delivering new free-flow interchanges, capacity expansion and safer, faster regional connectivity.

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Dubai, UAE

DS419 Upgrading and Rehabilitation of West Deira Stormwater Systems

CDM Smith is upgrading and rehabilitating west Deira’s stormwater systems to reduce flooding and enhance network performance across 1,752 hectares.

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Doha, Qatar

Musaimeer Pumping Station and Outfall Design

CDM Smith delivered preliminary design, modelling and environmental studies for Doha south’s major surface and groundwater pumping station and marine outfall.

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I take pride in combining technical excellence with a deep understanding of our clients’ needs, ensuring every project delivers value, builds trust, and achieves lasting client satisfaction.

Mohamed Fathi

Transportation Design Director

With proven success as a Design Manager, Project Manager, and Project Director for 36 years, I always focus and deliver innovative and sustainable solutions that meet project objectives and build long-term client trust and satisfaction.

Ganapathi Arthanari

Infrastructure Design Director

Every engagement begins with a client’s vision and ends with a community’s benefit. I take pride in bridging the two — through relationships built on trust, collaborative leadership, and an unwavering commitment to delivering solutions that endure.

Aisal Nafie

Client Service Leader

Upon completing 25 years in the transportation field, including 20 years at CDM Smith, I now focus on business development — leveraging client relationships, leading proposals, expanding markets, and delivering clear value

Hassan Shehata

Client Service Leader

Delivery and quality are essential to client satisfaction, and teamwork is fundamental to achieving both.

Jamal Ali

Client Service Leader

With every project, our goal is to deliver practical, reliable, and sustainable infrastructure that meets today's needs while preparing for tomorrow's challenges. At CDM Smith, we have the depth of experience and collaborative culture to make that vision a reality.

Adjutor Fabro

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