Engineering clarity into infrastructure.

A Maldivian engineering consultancy designing buildings, roads, utilities and coastal works, and managing them from first sketch to handover.

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About InfraCentric

We turn complex infrastructure into systems that are simple to understand, manage and maintain.

Our work spans the design of buildings, roads, utilities and coastal infrastructure, backed by project management consultancy that keeps cost, schedule and quality in view at every stage.

Building across a nation of low-lying islands brings its own conditions: exposure to the sea, logistics between atolls, and assets that have to last with limited maintenance. We design for those conditions from the start, and we explain our decisions so clients can own them with confidence.

Local knowledge, international standards

For foreign contractors and consultants working in the Maldives, we are the local partner who knows how projects get approved and built here.

Maldivian regulatory requirements

Our team includes licensed engineers and accredited structural checkers who have taken buildings, housing, resort and infrastructure projects through planning, permitting and regulatory approval. We know the requirements, the documents each authority expects, and how to keep approvals from delaying a project.

Working with international firms

We have worked alongside foreign EPC contractors, international design consultants and donor agencies on some of the country’s largest projects, including the expansion of Velana International Airport. We are experienced with FIDIC contracts and international lender requirements, and we bridge local conditions with international practice.

What we do

Five disciplines under one team, so design and delivery stay coordinated.

Building design

Architectural, structural and civil engineering design for residential, commercial, institutional and resort buildings, from feasibility through to construction drawings.

Typical deliverables

  • Architectural design
  • Structural analysis and design
  • Construction drawings
  • Bills of quantities

Roads and transport

Road networks for island communities and urban areas, planned around traffic, drainage and the limits of local materials.

Typical deliverables

  • Traffic studies
  • Geometric and pavement design
  • Stormwater drainage
  • Junction and parking layouts

Utilities

Water supply, sewerage, drainage and power reticulation for islands, resorts and developments of every scale.

Typical deliverables

  • Network design and sizing
  • Layouts and specifications
  • Connection and phasing plans

Coastal infrastructure

Harbours, jetties, shore protection and reclamation, engineered for wave exposure, sea-level rise and the fragile reef environment.

Typical deliverables

  • Coastal and site assessments
  • Revetment and breakwater design
  • Harbour and jetty design

Project management consultancy

Client-side management of cost, schedule, quality and contracts, from procurement through construction to handover.

Typical deliverables

  • Tender documents and bid evaluation
  • Site supervision
  • Cost control and progress reporting

How a project runs with us

One team stays with the project from the first site visit to the final handover.

  1. Understand

    Brief, site survey, constraints and budget, agreed before design starts.

  2. Design

    Options compared on cost and performance, then developed into coordinated drawings.

  3. Procure

    Tender documents, contractor evaluation and a clear recommendation.

  4. Deliver

    Site supervision, quality checks, cost control and regular reporting.

  5. Hand over

    As-built records and maintenance guidance for the asset's owner.

Our team’s experience

Selected projects delivered by members of our team.

Project and design management

Expansion and upgrading of Velana International Airport

Hulhulé, 2014 to 2022, USD 439m

A new Category 4F runway and taxiways, apron expansion, a new passenger terminal, a new cargo terminal and a new fuel farm.

Team member’s role: Employer’s project manager for the fuel farm and cargo terminal components, and design management of the new passenger terminal.

Roads and utilities

Landside road to the cargo terminal, Velana International Airport

Hulhulé, from 2022, USD 10m

Planning and design of the landside access road serving the new cargo terminal.

Team member’s role: Traffic studies, planning, and detailed design of the road, stormwater network and underground utilities.

Coastal and project management

Dredging and reclamation of K. Gulhifalhu, Stage II

Kaafu Atoll, 2021 to 2024

Reclamation of 150 hectares of new land, delivered for the Government of Maldives.

Team member’s role: Client-side project management, from procurement through construction oversight.

Coastal design

Metocean and coastal assessment, Th. Gaalee

Th. Gaalee, 2025

Metocean and coastal morphological assessment of the island to inform a new resort development.

Team member’s role: Coastal assessment and modelling.

Coastal design

Reclamation design for Le Méridien resort

Lh. Bodufinolhu, 2024

Design of the land reclamation for a new resort development.

Team member’s role: Reclamation design.

Coastal design

Beach erosion mitigation, W Maldives

AA. Fesdhoo, 2024

Design of measures to control beach erosion at the resort.

Team member’s role: Erosion mitigation design.

Coastal design

Beach nourishment and erosion management, Anantara Kihavah

Baa Atoll, 2025 to present

Beach nourishment design, followed by a long-term, nature-based solution to beach erosion that avoids hard-engineered structures.

Team member’s role: Coastal modelling and design.

Building design

ASÉRIA homes and townhouses

Hulhumalé, 2022

A neighbourhood of 73 homes on 3.6 hectares, with an elevated garden and a clubhouse.

Team member’s role: Principal structural engineer, from concept design to permit drawings.

Architectural design

Design of 1,192 housing units, Hulhumalé

Hulhumalé

An 18-storey residential development across four plots.

Team member’s role: Concept development, review of detailed drawings, and regulatory approvals.

Our core team

Engineers, architects and project managers with experience across public and private infrastructure.

Ibrahim Thoaam Mohamed

Chartered Civil Engineer and Project Manager
  • CEng MICE
  • Licensed Engineer
  • Accredited Structural Checker
  • MEng Civil Engineering

More than 17 years in civil and structural engineering and project management, leading airport, port, coastal development and major infrastructure projects from design through construction, with contractor and client-side experience.

Asrar

Chartered Civil and Structural Engineer
  • CEng MICE
  • Licensed Engineer, Grade 1
  • MSc Structural Engineering

More than 15 years in structural design, design review and contract management, including major government and donor-funded infrastructure projects.

Abdulla Hussain Rasheed

Coastal Engineer
  • MSc Coastal Engineering
  • BTech Civil Engineering

A decade managing airport, coastal and utility projects at Velana International Airport, and coastal modelling and erosion design for resort developments.

Asad Moosa

Structural Engineer
  • Licensed Civil Engineer
  • Licensed Structural Checker
  • BTech Civil Engineering

More than 11 years of structural design for high-rise, mixed-use, residential and resort buildings, from concept through permit and site supervision.

Affan Ahmed

Architect
  • BA Architectural Design
  • MSc Project Management

Architectural design of more than 50 residential, guest house, housing and resort projects, and project management of airport infrastructure works.