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Gillian Shannon
Director – Structures Service Line Lead (AMEP)

Gillian is a Structural Engineering Professional with over 11 years of experience working on the design of major construction projects across the Middle East, from Qatar to Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Oman and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. In this time, she has also worked in Australia and the United Kingdom on major projects.

She began her career in the structural design of major complex concrete structures with extensive experience in the design of underground metro stations with extensive coordination requirements. Throughout her career she has worked on designing a wide range of building assets ranging from high-rise residential and commercial towers to hospitals, museums, metro stations and bridges.  Gillian is passionate about finding the best solutions to complex engineering problems and has worked closely alongside our clients, contractors and other designers to implement these. She is very familiar with local practices, codes and compliance in the MENA region and is determined to drive the change to sustainable design and construction. This has led her to pursue projects aligned with these values.