Leaders of UN!Que Project Solutions on growth and the ambitions

Leaders of UN!Que Project Solutions on growth and the ambitions

UN!Que Project Solutions (UN!Q) – a new but established name in the business – has enjoyed a momentous period of development. We sat down with Sinimol Noushad (Chair), Steven Batchelor (Managing Director) and Damien Keane (Country Director) to discuss the firm’s record-breaking growth amid its 10-year anniversary celebrations, its rebranding, and what’s on the agenda for 2024 and ahead. The journey of UN!Q, formerly known as Dezire Project Solutions, goes back to 2013, when founder and Chair Sinimol Noushad launched the business in Dubai with just three staff. In the intervening decade, the project and cost management consulting firm has gone from strength to strength. Today, UN!Q has more than 90 staff in four offices across the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and India. “Our respected team are now delivering many iconic projects across the Middle East, Asia and now Europe,” said Noushad. UN!Q offers a range of services to projects in the built environment, spanning traditional project and cost management, but also tenant coordination, construction management, employers agent, fund monitoring, procurement management, programme management, and contract management. The firm works for investors, developers, design consultants and construction groups, with its portfolio of partners and collaborators including the likes of Emaar, Wasl, DAMAC, GEMS, Dubai Health Authority, AEDAS, FACE, MZ Architects, and China State. Amid the huge economic transformations currently underway across the Middle East, the region’s construction industry