Local knowledge. Multidisciplinary expertise.

The Center for Engineering and Planning (CEP), established in Palestine in 1984, is a leading consulting firm offering professional services in planning, design, construction supervision, and engineering management to public and private sectors. Created to address the growing demand for a competent Palestinian firm capable of delivering high-quality engineering solutions, CEP has grown into a regional firm in the MENA region. The firm operates from its offices in Palestine and has successfully implemented projects across Palestine, Iraq, the UAE, and beyond.

CEP’s expertise spans over multiple fields, including infrastructure development, urban and regional planning, public buildings and research-based capacity building. The firm has undertaken major projects in wastewater collection, transmission, treatment, and reuse systems, as well as stormwater drainage, water supply networks, irrigation systems, and road and traffic engineering. In urban planning, CEP has delivered comprehensive town and regional plans, housing projects, architectural designs, and specialized facilities such as health centers and industrial complexes. CEP also excels in research-driven services, including environmental impact assessments, socio-economic studies, feasibility studies, institutional development, and performance evaluations.

A hallmark of CEP’s approach is its comprehensive project lifecycle support. From preliminary investigations and field studies to data collection, detailed engineering designs, tender documentation, and construction management, CEP provides end-to-end solutions. Its services include quality assurance, project monitoring, regulatory compliance, and adherence to donor policies, ensuring that all projects meet the highest professional standards.

CEP operates with a flexible workforce model, combining the expertise of its permanent staff with a network of part-time experts and local and international consultants. This approach allows CEP to access specialized skills and enhance efficiency while delivering timely and cost-effective solutions for a diverse range of projects.

With decades of experience, CEP has developed in-depth knowledge of donor regulations, institutional requirements, and the legal and organizational frameworks needed for infrastructure planning and development. By integrating technical excellence with socioeconomic and environmental insights, CEP continues to expand its footprint across the MENA region, contributing to sustainable infrastructure and community development in the areas it serves.