Alfanar Projects is a global engineering, construction, and technology solutions company, based in Saudi Arabia, operating across the energy, water, and infrastructure sectors. Founded in Saudi Arabia in 1976, the company diversified into renewable energy, water infrastructure, and digital transformation. Today, Alfanar operates in several countries, including Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Spain, India, the UK, and the UAE.
Andrew is an experienced project director with decades of expertise delivering complex, technology-led industrial developments around the world. Throughout his career, he has successfully overseen major process plant projects from early-stage engineering and design through to construction, commissioning and operational handover.
His experience spans a range of sectors, including Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), air separation, hydrogen and energy-from-waste facilities. Having worked in the UK, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Andrew brings extensive international experience alongside a strong understanding of the practical realities of large-scale project execution.
Andrew has first-hand experience leading a first-of-a-kind SAF project and has played an important role in major industrial developments in Teesside, providing him with deep knowledge of the region's industrial capabilities and supply chain. He is responsible for guiding the delivery of Lighthouse Green Fuels - the UK's largest second-generation SAF facility.