Under The Patronage of His Excellency Mr. Majid Abdullah Al-Hogail, The Minister of Municipal, Rural Affairs and Housing.
Under The Patronage of His Excellency Mr. Majid Abdullah Al-Hogail, The Minister of Municipal, Rural Affairs and Housing.
The Saudi Contractors Authority and dmg events organized the International Contracting Conference on 26 – 27 February 2024, which was co-located with Big 5 Construct Saudi from 26 – 29 February 2024 at the Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center
His Excellency Mr. Majid Abdullah Al-Hogail, the Minister of Municipal, Rural Affairs and Housing in Saudi Arabia inaugurated the 4th edition of the International Contracting Conference co-located with Big 5 Construct Saudi at the Riyadh Front Exhibition and Conference Center, joined by Eng. Zakaria bin Abdulrahman Al-Abdulqader, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Saudi Contractors Authority.
Across two days of high-level discussions, the conference welcomed speakers to share detailed analysis and understanding of the current state of the construction industry and provide valuable insights into the challenges, opportunities and key factors shaping the contracting landscape in the Kingdom. The conference hosted discussions on nurturing talent, fostering innovation and driving sustainable growth, the role of the construction sector in achieving Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 for sustainability and strategies for managing financial resources in the contracting industry, among other industry-relevant topics.
Conference Delegates
Speakers
Insightful sessions
Get direct insights straight from top leaders involved in regulatory policies, and project management, as well as the latest industry challenges and opportunities enabling you to address demands better early on and well ahead of your competition.
Discover new ways to collaborate and create more transformative partnerships with local policy-makers, developers, contractors, and consultants.
Learn about the innovative technologies helping build the cities of the future and solutions that will help future-proof your company's growth.
1:30 PM - 2:10 PM
2:10 PM - 2:15 PM
Sulaiman AlZaid, Master of Ceremonies
2:15 PM - 2:20 PM
2:20 PM - 2:25 PM
Eng. Zakaria bin Abdulrahman Al-Abdulqader, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Saudi Contractors Authority
2:25 PM - 2:30 PM
Matt Denton, President, dmg events
2:30 PM - 2:35 PM
His Excellency Mr. Majid Abdullah Al-Hogail, The Minister of Municipal, Rural Affairs and Housing
2:35 PM - 2:55 PM
2:55 PM - 3:00 PM
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
This session offers a detailed analysis and understanding of the current state of the industry, with valuable insights into the challenges, opportunities, and key factors shaping the contracting landscape in the Kingdom.
Speakers:
Moderator:
Ramia Farrage, Conference Chair
3:45 PM - 4:10 PM
This session explores the evolving landscape of workforce management in the contracting sector, addressing key challenges and seizing opportunities to enhance the recruitment, training, and retention of skilled personnel crucial to operational success.
Speaker:
Jad Ibrahim, Vice President of Support Services, Shade Corporation
4:10 PM - 4:35 PM
The integration of Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) and the emphasis on Well being at Work are anticipated to be essential trends in workplace management for 2024-2025.
Speaker:
Cayte Fatma Mocadam, Founder of CM & CM Telemental, CEO of CMDC
4:35 PM - 5:00 PM
Join this session for a visionary discussion as influential leaders illuminate the path forward for the Kingdom's construction industry, emphasizing innovative strategies and collaborative endeavors.
Speakers:
Moderator: Taha Alsafi, Chief of Industry Development, Saudi Contractors Authority
5:00 PM - 5:25 PM
This session emphasizes the importance of training, explores innovative development strategies, and offers insights for contractors to cultivate a skilled workforce ready for success in a rapidly evolving industry.
Speaker:
Abdulrahman Alsheail, 2030 Misk Leader, Senior Advisor, Institute of Public Administration
5:25 PM - 5:55 PM
Gain insights into the strategic perspectives and initiatives of key government entities shaping contracting practices for sustainable development in Saudi Arabia.
Speakers:
Moderator: Mohammed Kalagi, Business Solutions Director, Saudi Contractors Authority
5:55 PM - 6:00 PM
