Who we are

About us

From small renovations to complex billion-dollar projects, from modular construction to advanced digital technologies, to cutting-edge sustainability, El Watania has you covered.

Our Focus

Flexible, focused, and innovative: we achieve your project vision and business goals​​.

Who We Are

At El Watania, we are problem-solvers with focus. We pride ourselves on being project managers with purpose and team players with one goal in mind: to deliver your project on time, on budget, and aligned with your vision.

We achieve this success by maintaining our core values and implementing quality construction practices, effective communication, and a deep understanding of the building environment. With a strong presence in both Egypt and Saudi Arabia, we navigate regulatory landscapes with ease, ensuring that each project is completed seamlessly and responsibly.

As a leading construction company, we support businesses by providing innovative, sustainable, and high-quality contracting solutions. Our long history of excellence enables us to inspire what’s to come, helping every client see their vision come to life​​.

Our way

Sustainability

El Watania takes a comprehensive view of sustainability by implementing cutting-edge technologies and green building practices. We ensure our efforts result in positive outcomes for our partners, people, projects, practices, and places​​.

Our Approach

4P Model of Sustainability

Our approach to sustainability ensures we act in a socially responsible and environmentally respectful manner, continually measuring, evaluating, and enhancing our sustainability efforts.

Partners

Collaborating as client-focused solution providers to deliver exceptional results to all stakeholders at all times.

People

Engaging employees by providing education, resources, and support.

Projects

Involvement in all phases of a project’s life—before, during, and after construction.

Practices

Improving operations through measurement, communication, and integration of sustainable building practices.

Economic Diversification

Saudi Vision 2030 is a strategic framework aimed at reducing Saudi Arabia’s dependence on oil and diversifying its economy. One of the central tenets of the vision is to transform the Saudi economy by expanding investments in non-oil sectors such as tourism, entertainment, and technology. This includes the development of mega-projects like NEOM, a futuristic city intended to be a global hub for innovation and trade. By fostering a more diverse economic base, the Kingdom aims to create new job opportunities, enhance economic stability, and position itself as a leading investment destination in the region.

Social Development

In addition to economic diversification, Saudi Vision 2030 places a strong emphasis on social development and improving the quality of life for its citizens. This includes initiatives to enhance the education system, improve healthcare services, and promote cultural and recreational activities. The vision seeks to empower women by increasing their participation in the workforce and society, as well as by providing more opportunities for youth. By investing in human capital and fostering an inclusive society, Saudi Arabia aims to build a more dynamic and vibrant community that contributes to the nation’s overall progress.

Environmental Sustainability

Environmental sustainability is a key component of Saudi Vision 2030. The Kingdom recognizes the importance of protecting natural resources and addressing environmental challenges to ensure long-term prosperity. Initiatives under the vision include the promotion of renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind power, to reduce the country’s carbon footprint. Additionally, there are plans to develop green spaces, enhance waste management systems, and implement sustainable urban planning practices. By integrating environmental considerations into its development strategy, Saudi Arabia aims to achieve a balance between economic growth and environmental preservation, contributing to global sustainability efforts.

Meet our leadership

Bahy Imran

Electrical Technician

“Bahy Imran, an electrical technician at El Watanyaa since 2016, brings over 15 years of experience. His expertise ensures efficient and smooth operations, contributing significantly to the company’s success.”

Hamdi Youssef

Electrical Technician

“Hamdi Youssef, an electrical technician at El Watanyaa with over 10 years of experience, has been with the company for 5 years. His expertise ensures efficient and smooth operations, significantly contributing to El Watanyaa’s success.”

Hossam Yaqout

CEO

“Hossam Yaqout, president and CEO of El Watanyaa, leads the company and its senior team. Since joining in 2018 as a field engineer, he has advanced through key roles. With over 6 years in the industry, Hossam drives El Watanyaa’s success.”

Ibrahim Abdel Rahman

Developmental Operations Supervisor

“Ibrahim Abdel Rahman, developmental operations supervisor at El Watanyaa, has 11 years of experience and has been with the company for 9 years. Joining in 2015 and promoted in 2018, his leadership has significantly improved operational efficiency and performance, contributing greatly to El Watanyaa’s goals.”

Mahmoud Salem

Operations Supervisor

“Mahmoud Salem, an operations supervisor at El Watanyaa, has over 20 years of experience and has been with the company for 10 years. He oversees operational activities, enhancing efficiency and effectiveness within the organization.”

Moamen Ghanem

Chief Financial Officer

“Moamen Ghanem, the Chief Financial Officer at El Watanyaa, oversees all financial operations. Joining in 2017 as an Assistant Financial Manager, he rose through roles including Financial Manager and Deputy CFO. With over 10 years of financial experience, seven at El Watanyaa, Moamen drives the company’s financial success and team development.”

Mohamed Shawky

Electrical Engineer

“Mohamed Shawky, an electrical engineer specializing in electromechanical systems, has 15 years of experience and has been with El Watanyaa for 8 years. Joining in 2016 and promoted to Electrical Projects Manager in 2019, his leadership has significantly improved project efficiency and performance, contributing greatly to El Watanyaa’s goals.”

Sherif Mostafa

Electrical Technician & Operations Supervisor

“Sherif Mostafa, an electrical technician and operations supervisor at El Watanyaa, has 10 years of experience and has been with the company for 7 years. Joining in 2017 and promoted to operations supervisor in 2020, he has significantly improved efficiency and reliability in electrical operations, playing a crucial role in achieving El Watanyaa’s goals.”