These works include excavation and earthworks to level the site in line with approved designs
BEEAH has announced the commencement of early works at Khalid Bin Sultan City, its flagship real estate development in Sharjah, with Building Co. (BEST). appointed to deliver the enabling works package. The milestone moves the project from planning into physical development ahead of the targeted completion of Phase 1 in 2029.
Concept master-planned by Zaha Hadid Architects, Khalid Bin Sultan City is envisioned as a next-generation destination that brings together residential, commercial and lifestyle components within a climate-smart urban framework. These works include excavation and earthworks to level the site in line with approved designs.
To date, approximately 90,000cbm of excavation and cutting works and 111,00cbm of filling works have been completed across a land area of around 80,000sqm, representing nearly 19% of the total early works area. The contract spans a total approximate area of 420,738.96sqm, covering several designated development zones within the wider masterplan, prepared to support subsequent infrastructure and unit-level construction.
Sustainability and innovation
“Khalid Bin Sultan City reflects BEEAH’s ambition to shape a new model for urban living, one defined by sustainability, innovation and design excellence. The commencement of early works reflects the continued momentum behind Khalid Bin Sultan City and marks the beginning of on-site progress for one of Sharjah’s ambitious developments,” commented Nada Taryam, CEO, Real Estate.
Designed as a climate-smart, people-centred development, Khalid Bin Sultan City combines smart infrastructure, sustainable mobility and pedestrian-friendly public spaces within a connected natural environment, a press communication concluded.
