ABOUT US
ZFP @ A GLANCE
Founded in 1975, ZFP is one of the Middle East’s most established multidisciplinary consultancies, delivering award-winning architecture, engineering, and project management services across Saudi Arabia, the wider region, and beyond. For nearly five decades, we have shaped skylines, strengthened infrastructure, and enriched communities through innovative, sustainable, and future-ready solutions.
With offices in Riyadh, Jeddah, and Cairo, our team of 1,500+ experts spans every discipline—architects, engineers, planners, and project managers—working seamlessly to deliver projects of every scale. From civic and healthcare facilities to industrial complexes, mega-infrastructure, and mixed-use developments, ZFP has left a lasting impact across hundreds of landmark projects.
At ZFP, we see every project as more than a structure—it is a partnership, a story of collaboration, and a contribution to building better societies. We take pride in tailoring our solutions to the cultural, social, and environmental context of each client, ensuring outcomes that resonate for generations.
To inspire what matters for generations to come.
To deliver value-driven solutions that combine innovation, precision and purpose – enabling spaces to serve generations with enduring impact.
VALUES
Purposeful Integrity, Relentless Excellence, Inventive Thinking, Accountability with Impact, Meaningful Collaboration, Future-Ready Mindset
Our Commitment to Quality
ZFP is proud to be among the first A&E consultancies in the Middle East to achieve ISO certifications. Our integrated quality management system ensures:
- Consistent delivery across all project stages
- Advanced application of BIM technologies (up to 5D)
- Ethical standards reinforced by a strong Code of Conduct
- Project outcomes aligned with global benchmarks of excellence
OUR BOARD MEMBERS
Dr. Zuhair Hamed Fayez — Founder & Chairman
A visionary leader, academic, and pioneer in Saudi Arabia’s A&E industry, Dr. Fayez founded ZFP in 1975 and transformed it into one of the region’s most respected consultancies. Under his leadership, ZFP became the first A&E firm in the Middle East to achieve ISO 9001 and TickIT certifications. He holds advanced degrees in Architecture and Urban Design, including a Ph.D. from the University of Michigan. Beyond ZFP, Dr. Fayez contributes to national and international education, serving on the boards of Dar Al-Hekma University, Dar Al-Fikr Schools, and the University of Colorado. His lifelong belief that architecture is both a social and cultural responsibility continues to inspire ZFP’s mission of building a better future.
Abdullah Al-Saady — Vice Chairman
With more than 40 years of experience in civil engineering and executive leadership, Mr. Al-Saady has been central to ZFP’s expansion and reputation for quality. Since joining in 1976, he has held senior roles including Director General and Executive Vice President, overseeing structural engineering, corporate operations, and financial management. He led the firm’s Quality Council, steering ZFP to become the first A&E/IT consultancy in the Middle East to secure ISO certification. Mr. Al-Saady’s steady leadership and technical expertise continue to shape ZFP’s growth and commitment to client excellence.
Eng. Bandar Al-Saady — Chief Executive Officer
Appointed CEO in 2023, Eng. Bandar Al-Saady brings over 20 years of engineering, project management, and executive experience across public and private sectors. A graduate of King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, he began his career at ZFP before joining Saudi Aramco, where he managed high-value projects including the Jazan Refinery and Jazan Economic City. Returning to ZFP, he advanced from Assistant Director of the Western Region Projects Department to COO, and now CEO. With a focus on innovation, operational excellence, and sustainable growth, Eng. Bandar is driving ZFP’s vision for the next generation of industry leadership.
WHY ZFP?
“At ZFP, our strength lies in our people, our values, and our unwavering commitment to quality. We lead through collaboration, innovation, and by delivering measurable value—building a better, smarter, and more sustainable future.”
— Bandar Al-Saady (CEO)
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EMPLOYEES AS EXPERTS
Project Production, Tender Documentation and Site Supervision.
OUR CLIENTS
