Portfolio

Project Portfolio

A selection of the major projects supervised under Niyaz Khajah's engineering leadership at the Amiri Diwan. These projects collectively represent one of the most significant government building programmes in modern Kuwaiti history.

Seif Palace
Government & Sovereign
1995–Present

Seif Palace

Kuwait's principal seat of government and one of the nation's most recognisable landmarks. Niyaz Khajah's career at the Amiri Diwan began with the completion and subsequent maintenance programme of this historic palace complex.

Portfolio: Completion, ongoing maintenance, and restoration

Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Cultural Centre
Cultural & Heritage
Major project phase

Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Cultural Centre

An iconic performing arts complex distinguished by its titanium-clad shell architecture, comprising multiple theatre spaces, concert halls, and exhibition facilities. One of the most architecturally ambitious projects in the Gulf region.

Portfolio: Full project supervision from procurement to delivery

MEED Projects Award 2018 — Cultural & Heritage Project of the Year
Index Architecture & Design Award 2018
ENR Global Best Projects Award of Merit
Abdullah Al-Salem Cultural Centre
Cultural & Heritage
Major project phase

Abdullah Al-Salem Cultural Centre

Recognised as the world's largest museum complex, this centre houses multiple galleries covering natural history, science, technology, space, Arabic and Islamic science, and fine arts. A landmark of global cultural infrastructure.

Portfolio: Full project supervision from procurement to delivery

ABB LEAF Awards 2017 — Public Building of the Year
Leading Culture Destinations Berlin — "Oscar for Museums"
International Property Awards 2018
Jahra & Farwaniya Court Complexes
Justice & Civic
Major project phase

Jahra & Farwaniya Court Complexes

Purpose-built court complexes that established the prototype design for all subsequent new courthouse buildings in Kuwait. These projects set new standards for judicial facility planning in the country.

Portfolio: Full project supervision from procurement to delivery

MEED Quality Awards 2017 — Construction Category
MEED Quality Awards 2017 — Heritage Category
Sabah Al-Ahmad Cardiac Center
Healthcare
Major project phase

Sabah Al-Ahmad Cardiac Center

A specialist cardiac treatment facility delivering advanced medical infrastructure to the highest clinical and technical standards.

Portfolio: Full project supervision

Grand Mosque Restoration
Religious & Restoration
Restoration phase

Grand Mosque Restoration

Restoration of Kuwait's Grand Mosque — a project of national significance requiring specialist conservation expertise alongside modern building services integration.

Portfolio: Full restoration supervision

Jaber Stadium Restoration
Sports & Public Amenities
Restoration phase

Jaber Stadium Restoration

Restoration of one of Kuwait's principal sporting venues, balancing structural performance requirements with spectator experience and modern safety standards.

Portfolio: Full restoration supervision

Nazaha (Anti-Corruption Authority) Building
Government & Sovereign
Major project phase

Nazaha (Anti-Corruption Authority) Building

Purpose-built headquarters for Kuwait's national Anti-Corruption Authority, designed to project institutional authority and operational security.

Portfolio: Full project supervision

Peace Palace (Qasr Al-Salam)
Government & Sovereign
Major project phase

Peace Palace (Qasr Al-Salam)

A Royal Court palace facility serving diplomatic and official functions for the State of Kuwait.

Portfolio: Full project supervision

Shaheed Garden — Phases 1 & 2
Sports & Public Amenities
Phases 1 & 2

Shaheed Garden — Phases 1 & 2

A major public garden and memorial landscape in Kuwait City, delivered in two phases combining commemorative design with public amenity infrastructure.

Portfolio: Full project supervision across both phases

Botanical Garden
Sports & Public Amenities
Major project phase

Botanical Garden

A specialist botanical facility combining horticultural infrastructure with public access and educational programming spaces.

Portfolio: Full project supervision

Jahra Medical City
Healthcare
Major project phase

Jahra Medical City

A large-scale healthcare campus in the Jahra Governorate, integrating multiple clinical specialities within a unified medical city infrastructure.

Portfolio: Full project supervision

Bayan Palace — Maintenance, Conference Hall & Hospitality
Government & Sovereign
Ongoing

Bayan Palace — Maintenance, Conference Hall & Hospitality

Ongoing maintenance of the Bayan Palace complex, including the restoration of its conference hall and the delivery of hospitality buildings serving official state functions.

Portfolio: Maintenance, conference hall restoration, hospitality building delivery

Project Portfolio

A selection of the major projects supervised under Niyaz Khajah's engineering leadership at the Amiri Diwan. These projects collectively represent one of the most significant government building programmes in modern Kuwaiti history.