Cundall has appointed Mick Reilly as Director – UAE Head of Building Services in a bid to enhance the growth and expertise of its regional team.

With 23 years’ experience, Reilly has a background in engineering consulting, facility management and digital transformation projects across the Middle East and Europe. He delivered major projects including Rua Al Madinah, several NEOM giga-projects, King Abdulaziz International Airport Jeddah, Dubai Creek Harbour, and the UAE Presidential Palace.

In his new role, Reilly will lead the ongoing expansion of the UAE building services team, with a focus on innovation, operational efficiencies, and providing support and leadership as the team delivers multiple recently awarded large scale projects. He will also be instrumental in progressing Cundall’s influence and impact in decarbonising the built environment and supporting clients in their journey to a more resilient, sustainable future, the firm said in a statement.

Scott McKeever, Country Director – UAE & MENA Head of Building Services stated, “We are thrilled to welcome Mick to Cundall. Mick’s leadership will further solidify our commitment to providing clients with innovative and sustainable building services solutions, while helping to drive the next phase of growth for our team.”

“Cundall has built a solid reputation in the region, and I look forward to contributing to the continued success of the talented building services team,” remarked Reilly.

“The built environment is undergoing an engineering paradigm shift, driven by rapidly evolving technologies in design and construction. I look forward to accelerating Cundall’s momentum in this transformation, ensuring we remain at the forefront as a consultant of choice in this technological journey,” he concluded.