• Project Information
  • Project Name Testing and commissioning of the stormwater drainage project in the city of Jeddah at UP-03
  • End Client Jeddah Muncipality
  • Main Contractor Al Rashid Al Hak Saudi Company LTD
  • Location Jeddah
  • Scope of Work Installation of DN2000 mm reinforced concrete Jacking pipe lined with HDPE
  • Total Length Executed 249.35 linear meters
  • Start Date 06 Feb 2020
  • Completion Date 12 Apr 2020

Project Facts:

  • The project area was close to the king's palace gate.
  • The Project is close to the coast of the Red Sea and water table level encounter at 1-meter depth. (Some shaft's water pressure was around 1.5 bar)
  • Due to water pressure the tunneling machine and string of pipes were moving backward.
  • The project startup concurrent with Corona pandemic and subsequently lockdown and curfew.

Critical Success Factors:

  • A special ancillary (Pipe Brake) was supplied to stop backward movement, enhance processes, boost job productivity, and improve compatibility with working
  • Provided a suitable team of well-experienced staff.
  • STCC team obtained special permits to work 24hours/7days

A pat on the back:

An appreciation letter has been awarded to STCC by Louis Berger-project consultant to appreciate the excellent work executed by STCC, also, Jeddah Municipality announced the great achievement through social media (Jeddah Municipality X platform and snap chat).