Chairman's Message

At the Department of Architectural Engineering and Construction Management (AECM), we stand at the forefront of shaping the future of the built environment. Building on decades of excellence and innovation, our department is committed to preparing leaders, driving impactful research, and contributing solutions to the rapid transformation taking place in Saudi Arabia and beyond.

With world-class faculty, cutting-edge programs, and a vibrant community of students and researchers, we aim not only to respond to today’s challenges but to anticipate tomorrow’s opportunities. Together, we will push boundaries, inspire innovation, and leave a lasting mark on the global construction industry.

Abdullah Alsuhaibani
Acting Chairman, AECM

Our Vision

To become a globally recognized leader in architectural engineering and construction management education and research, advancing innovation, sustainability, and leadership that shapes the future of the built environment.


Our Mission

AECM is dedicated to advancing excellence in education, research, and community engagement. In pursuit of this mission, the department focuses on three key areas:

  • To graduate highly skilled and innovative leaders who embrace continuous learning, work collaboratively and ethically with others, and contribute to Saudi Arabia’s national development and the global construction industry.
  • To conduct impactful and practical research that addresses real-world challenges, including extreme climate conditions, energy efficiency, sustainability, digital transformation, and advanced management practices, advancing knowledge, technology, and decision-making in the built environment.
  • To raise public awareness of architectural engineering and promote knowledge that contributes to sustainable, responsible, and innovative practices in the planning, design, construction, operation, and maintenance of buildings and facilities.