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Khalid Saad Salem

Project Manager- ISTP & ISWR Transaction - Saudi Water Partnership Company (SWPC)

Khalid has built his career in infrastructure and utilities, starting in Oil & Gas project development at Saipem from 2018 to 2020. He then worked for the Qiddiya project, focusing on infrastructure development, before joining the Transaction Division at the Saudi Water Partnership Company in 2022. At SWPC, he supported the successful delivery of two major PPP transactions for large-scale projects, one of which was the first of its kind to be procured under a PPP model in the region. Currently, he is leading the transactions for two Independent Sewage Treatment Plants, which are now in their bidding stage.

 

Beyond PPP procurement, Khalid has experience in developing Business Cases for PPP projects, addressing financial, legal, and technical aspects.

 

His experience is backed by a B.S. in Engineering from King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, and he is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Business Administration at King Saud University.