The National Engineering Services Pakistan ( ur, ,
trading name
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: NESPAK) NES, is a Pakistan-based
multinational state-owned
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enterprise and an energy contractor which provides consulting, construction, engineering, and management services globally.
It is one of the largest engineering consultant management companies in Africa and Asia.
The company's headquarters' is located in
Lahore
Lahore ( ; pnb, ; ur, ) is the second most populous city in Pakistan after Karachi and 26th most populous city in the world, with a population of over 13 million. It is the capital of the province of Punjab where it is the largest city. ...
with office's in
Riyadh
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,
Muscat
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,
Tehran
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,
Kabul
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,
Doha
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and London.
As of 2016, NES has been contracted to carry out 3,642 projects out of which 3,116 are domestic and 526 are overseas projects with the cumulative cost of projects at $243 billion. Among its projects include $1.65 billion
Lahore Metro
Lahore Metro is an automated rapid transit system in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan and the first driverless metro in Pakistan. Three metro lines have been proposed, of which the Orange Line is operational. It is also Pakistan's first metro line sys ...
, $4 billion
Neelum–Jhelum Project, $800 million
New Islamabad Airport, $893 million expansion of
Salalah Airport and the $500 million
Farah River Dam Project as well as managing the
Karachi Nuclear Power Plant
The Karachi Nuclear Power Plant (or KANUPP) is a large commercial nuclear power plant located at the Paradise Point in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.
Officially known as Karachi Nuclear Power Complex, the power generation site is composed of three ...
on behalf of
Nuclear Regulatory Authority of Pakistan. NESPAK is also managing the supervision of $128 million 15 small dams' project in Western
Saudi Arabia
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and the
Obudu Dam project in Nigeria.
Corporate overview
Founded in 1973 by the
Government of Pakistan
The Government of Pakistan ( ur, , translit=hakúmat-e pákistán) abbreviated as GoP, is a federal government established by the Constitution of Pakistan as a constituted governing authority of the Administrative units of Pakistan, four provin ...
, it undertaken the operations in the country and expanded its operational scope in Central Asia and Africa with completing more than 450 projects worldwide.
NESPAK is registered with a number of international funding agencies such as IBRD, ADB, IDB, etc. To date, NESPAK has undertaken 3651 projects, of which 3125 have been domestic and 526 have been overseas projects located in Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Benin, Cameroon, Chad, Dominica, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Libya, Nepal, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Republic of Yemen, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Turkey, Turkmenistan, UAE and Uzbekistan.
The cumulative cost of the projects undertaken by NESPAK is US$243 billion. It is headquartered at NESPAK House, Model Town Lahore. It works side by side with WAPDA, NHA, FWO and PAK PWD in various fields of infrastructure and energy projects in Pakistan. It is one of the best world-renowned organizations of Pakistan. Every Government Project has something to do with NESPAK at some time of its implementation or planning.
Company's management
The company is managed by a board of directors comprising a chairman, a managing director, and eleven other directors. The day-to-day functions of the company are looked after by the managing director assisted by the executive vice-presidents and vice-presidents/division. Various divisions headed by vice-presidents/general managers are broadly divided into project management and speciality groups. The project management divisions are responsible for management of projects, and the speciality divisions are centres of excellence for various disciplines.
Services
NESPAK provides services in the following sectors:
* Energy
* Water Resources Development and Dam Engineering
* Communication
* Architecture and Planning
* Public Health Engineering
* Industrial
* Oil, Gas and Petrochemical
* Environment
* Information Technology (IT) and GIS
* Structure design
* Construction Management
* Building Information Modeling (BIM)
Field of Specialization
NESPAK specialises in the fields of power and mechanical; water and agriculture; architecture and planning; highways, bridges, airports and seaports; environmental and public health engineering; engineering for industry; heating, ventilation and air-conditioning; information technology and geographical information systems (GIS).
Human Resources
At present, NESPAK has a staff strength of 5314 employees including 3964 highly qualified engineers, architects, planners, geologists, economists, Agriculturists, Environmentalists and other professionals.
References
External links
Official website
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Engineering consulting firms
Government-owned companies of Pakistan
Pakistan federal departments and agencies
1973 establishments in Pakistan
Multinational companies headquartered in Pakistan
Companies based in Lahore