Strategic Cost Solutions

Award-winning consultancy delivering financial certainty on mega and giga projects across the Middle East and beyond.

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C-Quest is a trusted independent cost consultancy delivering financial certainty for ambitious developments.

Built on over 60 years of KEO legacy, we provide cost and commercial excellence across mega and giga projects in the Middle East and beyond.

About C-Quest
85%
Repeat Business
2015
Year Established
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Delivering Cost & Commercial Excellence.

Financial certainty starts with the right people. We invest in collaborative teams who bring both technical precision and genuine partnership to every project - developing expertise, strengthening relationships, and creating positive impact.

60+

Years of KEO legacy

14

International Offices

200+

Projects delivered

85%

Repeat business

100+

Global staff

40+

Project locations

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Core Services
Cost Management Solutions
Strategic cost control across the full project lifecycle.
Advisory
Independent commercial advice from concept through to delivery.
Sustainable Cost Consultancy
Integrated sustainability for long-term value.
Cost Management  Solutions
Strategic cost control across the full project lifecycle.
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Cost Management Solutions
Master Planning Cost Studies
Cost Planning Services
Procurement Advisory
Bill of Quantities Production
Tender Services & Management
Life Cycle Costing
Value Engineering
Post Contract Cost Management
Change Control
Risk Management
Final Account Close-Out
Advisory
Independent commercial advice from concept through to delivery.
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Advisory
Due Diligence
Contract Administration
Claims Service
Developer Representation
Distressed Development Solutions
Forensic Audit
Insurance Claims Consulting
Reinstatement Cost Assessments
Loan Monitoring
BIM Implementation
Cost Management  Solutions
Strategic cost control across the full project lifecycle.
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Sustainability
Integrated sustainability for long-term value.
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Sustainable Cost Consultancy
Sustainability Assessments
Low-carbon and Energy-efficiency Cost Solutions
Sustainable Material Cost Review
Smart City Cost–benefit Analysis
CO₂ Reduction Measures

Trusted Partner in Cost Certainty

Expenditure Control

Ensuring that spending stays within the agreed budget.

Balanced Design

Achieving a balanced expenditure across various building elements.

Value for Money

Delivering projects that offer excellent value for your investment.

Innovation & Sustainability

Constantly integrating improved methods and advancements in tools and technology.

Client-Centric Solutions

Tailoring strategies to your needs and collaborating with stakeholders.

Trust & Integrity

Upholding transparent, ethical practices to drive meaningful results.

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Key Sector Expertise

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Mixed Use, Commercial & Retail
Tall Buildings
Education
Tourism, leisure & hospitality
Sports & venues
Residential
Transportation & aviation
Environment
Healthcare
Master developments
Government, civic & cultural

Trusted by Leading Partners & Clients

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Masar company logo with Arabic calligraphy and the text 'Masar' and 'شركة أم القرى للتنمية والإعمار' below it.MODON logo in bold black letters with a stylized circular design in the letter O.Nakheel Properties logo with stylized blue Arabic calligraphy above the word 'NAKHEEL' in blue capital letters.Majid Al Futtaim logo with stylized golden 'M' above Arabic and English company name.Logo of Kuwait Investment Authority featuring a traditional dhow boat, Arabic text, and English text.
Katara Hospitality logo featuring a gold circular ornamental design above the company name.Logo of Hamad featuring three green leaves arranged in a circular pattern on a blue background.Erth brand logo featuring stylized Arabic calligraphy above the word 'ERTH' in brown.Qiddiya logo featuring the word 'Qiddiya' below a curved, colorful abstract design of vertical bars in blue, green, yellow, orange, and pink.Google logo with letters in blue, red, yellow, and green colors.
Hamad International Airport logo featuring a geometric star-shaped design in red, with text in Arabic and English reading 'Hamad International Airport QATAR'.Colorful logo with abstract shapes forming a stylized '7' next to bold blue text reading 'SEVEN' and smaller blue text below reading 'SAUDI ENTERTAINMENT VENTURES.'Logo of Diyar Al Muharraq with stylized Arabic script and red flags above the text.DAMAC logo with the tagline 'Live the Luxury'.Diriyah Company logo featuring stylized outline of Diriyah's historical buildings within circular frame, with Arabic and English text.Etihad Rail logo with stylized eye design and text in Arabic and English.
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Projects

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Madinah, Tabuk, Yanbu - KSA
SEVEN P5 Entertainment Complex
Pre contract services
Post contract services
Cost estimation
Cost & budget planning
Quantity surveying
Tendering services
Riyadh, KSA
Qiddiya Golf Course Developments
Pre-Contract Cost Management
Dubai, UAE
Nad Al Sheba Gardens
Pre contract services
Post contract services
Cost Estimation
Cost & Budget planning
Feasibility Study
Quantity Surveying
NEOM Tabuk
NEOM The Line
Cost Coordinating Consultant
Cost Estimations
Cost & Budget Planning
Quantity Surveying
Tendering Services
Cost Management
Doha, Qatar
Women’s Wellness & Research Center
Cost Management
Claims & Dispute Resolution
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Reem Hills Mosque Development
Cost Estimations
Cost & Budget Planning
Quantity Surveying
Jeddah, KSA
U View Tower Complex
Unpriced BOQ
Dubai, UAE
The Oasis By EMAAR
Pre contract services
Post contract services
Cost Estimation
Cost & Budget planning,
Feasibility Study
Quantity Surveying

C-Quest's AI Cost Database

C-Quest’s independently developed tool, AI Cost Database, is a benchmarking software used to deliver real-time, AI-powered cost insights, ensuring improved accuracy,  enhanced efficiency, and best value.

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Technology Solutions & Certifications

We are redefining the future of cost management through digital modelling, automated measurement, and proprietary AI-driven cost intelligence that delivers faster insights and confident commercial decisions.

Overview
Revit enables BIM-based quantity extraction and 5D model development providing accurate, model-driven data to support coordinated design and early commercial insight.
Overview
CostX automates measurement from drawings and BIM models with full traceability, enabling transparent and efficient updates to cost plans and BOQs. 
Overview
Rhino enables precise modelling and quantification of complex geometries, including façades, bridges, sculptural forms, and advanced landscape elements.
Accreditations