PASADENA, CA (March 31, 2011) - Parsons is pleased to announce that the Qatar Public Works Authority (PWA) has awarded it the consultancy services for the refurbishment and upgrading works at various pumping stations in Doha, Qatar's capital.
The overall program includes four stand-alone construction projects each comprising three to six pumping stations located in and around Doha. Parsons' role for the program is to perform design reviews and provide construction supervision and overall project management on behalf of PWA. The duration of the consultancy services is 43 months.
"We have years of experience performing projects in Qatar and throughout the Gulf and have developed knowledge of the special requirements of this area," said Jeffrey F. Squires, Parsons MENA+ President. "Our wastewater projects use sustainable, less invasive, and environmentally friendly methods for solving complex problems."
Parsons has been working in the MENA+ region for more than 40 years and has offices in the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Rome, Istanbul, and Athens. Parsons' portfolio of ongoing projects in the MENA+ region includes major highways, bridges, rail and transit, airports, ports, water infrastructure, plus hospitals, public schools, universities, mosques, and other public buildings.
Parsons, celebrating more than 65 years of growth in the engineering and construction industry, is a leader in many diversified markets with a focus on infrastructure, environmental, and defense/security. Parsons delivers design/design-build, program and construction management, professional services, and innovative alternative delivery solutions to private industrial customers worldwide, as well as federal, regional, and local government agencies. For more about Parsons, please visit www.parsons.com.
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For more information, please contact
Erin Kuhlman
Office: (626) 440-4590
Fax: (626) 440-2650
Email: erin.kuhlman@parsons.com
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