KPM Engineering names new Mideast MEP director
DUBAI, January 25, 2024
Global multidisciplinary engineering company KPM Engineering (KPM) has announced the appointment of Colin Scott as its new MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) director.
In this role, Scott will maintain KPM’s strong client focus and strengthen its value partnerships as the primary contact for MEP projects across key sectors in the region.
With over 23 years’ experience in engineering and consultancy roles in the UAE and UK, Scott is a chartered building design engineer.
Throughout his career, he has consistently maintained a strong technical focus to provide optimal service delivery, enabling him to effectively lead and develop high-performance teams by leveraging his in-depth knowledge to navigate complex engineering challenges, said KPM in its statement.
As the new MEP director, Scott said he will ensure seamless co-ordination with internal and external stakeholders to deliver multidisciplinary projects successfully.
He will also improve and implement quality assurance project methodologies as part of KPM’s dedication to providing high-quality engineering solutions, it stated.
Scott will also lead the continuous development of KPM’s workforce by spearheading strategic initiatives to grow and upskill MEP and BIM (Building Information Modelling) teams, ensuring the organisation remains at the forefront of industry advancements and is well-equipped to deliver innovative solutions to clients, it added.
Welcoming him into the fold, Kashif Fakih, the director at KPM, said this marks another exciting chapter for KPM.
"Colin is fully aligned with our commitment to growth, strengthening client partnerships, and exploring new opportunities in expanding sectors. With a relentless focus on delivering quality outcomes and cultivating successful teams, Colin brings a wealth of regional experience in MEP delivery to our current and future multidisciplinary projects. We look forward to the positive impact Colin will undoubtedly bring to our team," he stated.
On his new role, Scott said: "KPM’s impressive global ambitions align with my passion for growth and driving positive change within engineering. I am excited to be part of one of the region's leading multidisciplinary engineering companies. My commitment is to further elevate our standing by fostering a culture of continuous improvement and development in project delivery, leveraging cutting-edge technologies, and prioritising client-centric solutions."
"This is a dynamic market, and as client requirements become more complex and priorities evolve to seek out more sustainable solutions, I look forward to navigating this journey with KPM. I share KPM’s commitment to delivering the highest level of design-led engineering with agility and flexibility. We believe in simplicity through innovative design and advocate for utilising solution-based software and digital tools, ensuring they assist rather than hinder project delivery," he added.-TradeArabia News Service