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Fehaid Alruqi

CEO and Co-founder

About Fehaid

Fehaid Alruqi is a seasoned leader in construction management and digital transformation, bringing extensive expertise in BIM, digital solutions, and smart construction technologies. As the CEO of Saudi ConTech, Fehaid is at the forefront of advancing construction technology adoption and integration in Saudi Arabia, aligning with Vision 2030 to drive efficiency, sustainability, and industry-wide digitalization.

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With a background spanning construction technology, project management, and digital solutions, Fehaid has played a crucial role in shaping digital construction strategies for major organizations, including government agencies, private enterprises, and leading technology firms. His career has been dedicated to bridging the gap between construction and technology, ensuring that Saudi Arabia’s built environment evolves with the latest advancements in AI, IoT, BIM, and smart construction methodologies.

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Expertise & Contributions to the Construction Industry

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Fehaid is a strong advocate for BIM implementation and ConTech integration, helping organizations adopt data-driven, technology-led construction methodologies. His expertise spans:

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✔ Digital Transformation in Construction – Implementing AI, IoT, and BIM-based solutions to improve project efficiency and lifecycle management.


✔ Building Information Modeling (BIM) Leadership – Certified BIM professional with a specialization in asset information and digital project execution.


✔ Construction Standards & Regulatory Compliance – Supporting the development of industry standards for digital construction in collaboration with buildingSMART Saudi Arabia.


✔ Enterprise Construction Technology (ConTech) Integration – Helping contractors and developers seamlessly integrate digital solutions for improved decision-making and operational efficiency.

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Industry Leadership & Key Roles

Current Positions:

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  • Chief Executive Officer – Saudi ConTech (2024 – Present)
    Leading Saudi ConTech’s mission to integrate cutting-edge technology into the construction sector, fostering innovation, collaboration, and digital transformation across projects of all scales.
     

  • Vice Chairman – buildingSMART Saudi Arabia (2024 – Present)
    Actively supporting the digital transformation of Saudi Arabia’s engineering and construction sector, contributing to the global mission of buildingSMART International and shaping the adoption of openBIM standards.

 

Past Roles:
 

  • Deputy Managing Director – Technical Xperts Group (TXG) (2022 – 2024)
    Oversaw technical solutions and operational strategy, driving technology-driven improvements in construction project management.
     

  •  Senior Standards Engineer | CAFM Specialist – King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) (2020 – 2022)
    Played a pivotal role in establishing and implementing digital construction standards, enhancing facilities and asset management (CAFM) through advanced BIM methodologies.
     

  •  Digital Solutions Analyst – Enstoa (2018 – 2020)
    Worked on enterprise digital transformation projects, streamlining data-driven construction management solutions for efficiency, accuracy, and automation.
     

  • Quantity Surveyor & Construction Analyst – Manens-Tifs S.p.A. (2017 – 2018)
    Managed cost estimation, project planning, and digital modeling, contributing to large-scale infrastructure developments.
     

Industry Recognition & Certifications

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Certificate of Management

Building Information Modeling (CM-BIM)

Associated General Contractors of America

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BIM Asset Information Professional

British Standards Institution (BSI)

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Education & Thought Leadership

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management – Boise State University
     

  • Industry Speaker & Advisor – Fehaid is actively engaged in panel discussions, industry events, and ConTech forums, sharing insights on digital transformation, smart construction, and future-ready project execution.

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As a visionary leader in digital construction, Fehaid is committed to empowering Saudi Arabia’s construction industry with the latest advancements in ConTech—bridging global expertise with local opportunities to build a smarter, more sustainable future.

 

Connect with Fehaid: LinkedIn Profile

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