Qatar State Mosque

Our Role

SMEC provided post-contract consultancy services for the State Mosque including:

• Construction supervision
• Overall project management
• On-site structural and architectural consultation
• Contract administration and commissioning of all civil, structural and architectural works
• Preparation of close out report

Project Overview

The State Mosque Project at Al-Khuwair, Qatar, has a total plot area of 175,000 m² and capacity for 20,000 worshippers.

The Mosque comprises a prayer hall, open courtyard, basement, mezzanine, podium, utility building, car parking for 3,000 cars, and is equipped with complex electro-mechanical services including broadcast and surveillance camera systems and a noise control system.

The prayer hall is adorned with 28 large domes spanning 16 meters between columns, 65 small domes and a 65 m high minaret.

Location:

Qatar

Technical Area:

Built Environment

Client:

Confidential