
Name: Firas Mashal
Designation: Managing Director
Company: Al Firas General Contracting
Category: Contracting Giants
Firas Mashal serves as the Managing Director of Al Firas Contracting, a well-established and trusted construction company based in Abu Dhabi. Since its founding in 1988, Al Firas has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, sustainable developments across a broad spectrum of sectors, including high-rise commercial and residential buildings, educational institutions, factories, labour accommodations, and private villas.
With a diverse academic background that combines a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from McMaster University and another in Marketing and Management from the American University of Sharjah, Mashal brings a unique dual perspective of technical precision and strategic business insight to the construction sector. This multidisciplinary foundation has enabled him to lead Al Firas with a keen understanding of both operational excellence and market responsiveness.
Under his stewardship, Al Firas continues to execute complex projects with a strong commitment to timely delivery, rigorous safety standards, and environmental responsibility. The company’s emphasis on quality workmanship and innovation has positioned it as a “neat builder” – a term that reflects its clean, reliable, and methodical approach to construction in a rapidly evolving industry.
Firas Mashal remains committed to driving Al Firas Contracting forward, ensuring it not only meets but exceeds client expectations while contributing meaningfully to the built environment of the UAE.

