WS Atkins, the engineering and design consultancy, has been awarded a five-year contract worth more than £65m by Ashghal, the Public Works Authority of Qatar.
The contract is part of a programme to help with the transformation of the roads and drainage systems in Qatar's capital city, Doha. The work is a key part of Qatar's Master Plan and vision for 2030 and provides essential infrastructure in the run-up to the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
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