Name: Ammar Muwahid
Designation: Chief Executive Officer
Company: United Engineering Construction (UNEC)
Category: Contracting Giants
As Chief Executive Officer of United Engineering Construction (UNEC), Eng. Ammar Muwahid leads one of the region’s most accomplished general contracting companies with a legacy that stretches back to 1976. With more than 30 years of service at UNEC, he brings deep-rooted expertise, hands-on experience, and a forward-thinking vision to his role, overseeing all operations across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Jordan.
A civil engineer by training, Ammar began his journey with UNEC in 1993 as a site engineer. His rise through the ranks reflects a deep commitment to the company and the construction sector at large. Today, his leadership is central to UNEC’s continued success in delivering transformative projects and building communities that meet the evolving needs of the Middle East.
At the heart of Ammar’s philosophy is a belief in teamwork, hard work, and the responsibility that comes with shaping the built environment. He sees construction not just as an industry, but as a force for societal advancement.
His vision for UNEC revolves around innovation, sustainability, and delivering on the promise of excellence. Under his guidance, the company partners with major real estate developers and government entities, playing a key role in the development of new urban landscapes across the region. From residential and commercial complexes to large-scale infrastructure, UNEC continues to demonstrate its ability to execute high-profile projects with technical precision and architectural ambition.
Ammar attributes UNEC’s long-standing reputation to the strength of its workforce, its consistent performance, and its culture of transparency. With thousands of skilled professionals under his leadership, he fosters an environment where quality, safety, and efficiency are priorities on every project.
From changing skylines to building the cities of tomorrow, Ammar Muwahid’s journey reflects a vision of construction as a catalyst for progress across generations.
