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NEOM selects Bechtel for future cities development

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Saudi Arabia’s NEOM Co. is a beacon for the future of urban living and development and is set to deliver some of the highest quality living standards that the world has ever seen. The intelligent, sustainable urban design and land use will require some very technical engineering challenges thanks to the areas’ challenging terrain. NEOM is expected to become the world’s leading talent and investment destination upon completion.

US-based Betchel has been selected to take hold of the development of both the primary and base infrastructure for the Giga-project.

The infrastructure will include the latest technology including artificial intelligence innovation, robitis and various forms of machine learning to boost decision making efficiency and predictive intelligence.

According to a report by Construction Global, Nadhmi Al Nasr, CEO of NEOM, said that NEOM will be one of the largest, most sophisticated and advanced infrastructure projects ever undertaken globally. He added that they are delighted to have a major industry leader like Bechtel on board to work with them to realize their ambitions.

Bechtel Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Brendan Bechtel stated that, NEOM is one of the most complex projects in living memory and they are proud to be part of it. The envision that a futuristic, innovative and sustainable ecosystem which is unique and bold, and they believe NEOM will change the way new cities are developed by future generations. He added that they have assisted their customers shape the Kingdom’s history with many key projects and they are honored to be a partner in building its future.