Top Reliable Construction Companies in Pakistan

The construction company is an integral part of any country as it is a sector that plays a vital role in economic growth. There are many people who are unaware of this fact, but the scope of construction companies is broad. It doesn’t matter what sort of alterations you need in your property, All will be done by the experienced and professional construction industry.

Now it is essential for an individual to know that the construction companies in Pakistan are of multiple types. A person has to choose one according to the job they need to get done.

First in this blog you will get to know about the types of construction companies and then you will update your information about the construction companies that are leading the current market of Pakistan.

Construction Company Types

According to the nature of job, construction companies' types are as following:

Real Estate Developers

The real estate builder's developers are those who own the land and later build properties on it. It is up to the developer whether they sell the property before the whole project is completed or after. The responsibility of the real estate developer is a lot. They have to manage everything from designing to construction and even sales/rent.

General Contractors

In simple words, the general contractor is someone that the customers hire. They are responsible for managing everything related to construction tasks. Most of the time, the general contractors even play a pivotal role in designing a building, as they have a pretty good idea about the modern styles. Sometimes they even have to supervise crew members.

Small Renovation Contractors

It is not every day that you find big firms which are a part of this process. Mainly local companies do small renovation tasks like floor installation, painting, roofing, and more of the apartment buildings, offices, and so on. Yes, you understand correctly, they not only work in residential areas but in commercial areas too.

So, in the future, if you are planning to remodel your house, make sure you find an experienced and reliable firm for the job. While searching on the internet, you can find many small renovation contractors. Don't forget to check online reviews and make sure to get suggestions from others before you hire them.

Owner Builders

It is a term that confuses many. You cannot name owner-builders as a contractor, nor can you label them as construction companies. It is a party that does construction for ownership. It is up to the owner-builders that they use the building once completed to rent it out, sell, or for personal work.

It has been noticed that many hire owner builders because of their experience working in other buildings as general contractors. Other than the business they are working on; the job works as a sideline.

Package Builders

Suppose you are looking for professionals to manage the entire building process from A to Z, then package builders are the ones to hire. Package builders not only design and build a property, but they even help the party in land acquisition, if required.

The package builders have a team of architects, builders, and designers. There are times when they subcontract the teams, as they have links in the market. As a client, you don't have to worry whether everything will go well or not because they guarantee satisfaction.

Pakistan’s 15 Top-Tier Construction Companies

Construction is a word derived from "construct." The meaning of construct is to build—the building of dams, roads, plazas, residential societies, and so on. Before entering a construction business an individual must know the basics of it, such as

• Whether beginning a construction business in a particular area is a viable option or not. It is because already a lot of companies are there in the market and are trusted by people. So, it is hard to step into the market, let alone enjoy success in the business. 
• You must have a business plan and a proper understanding of a local market. This is something that allows you to create your very first document for your business and even determine its success.
• Your business must be registered and you have to have a license & additional permit
• You must know about the building materials used in construction and even have an idea of where you can get the best one at a reasonable price.
• Lastly, you must have a proper plan for how you are going to run a successful business for a long time. As after investing so much you would like to generate profit for a few months or a year. 

Now if we are to talk about the top construction companies in Pakistan, they are quite big and doing wonders for the real estate of Pakistan, the few top-rated ones are as followed:

WAPDA (Water and Power Development Authority)

Everyone knows about this firm but very few people are familiar with the fact that it also falls on the list of best Pakistan construction companies. The company was established in 1958. It is an independent firm that has all the legal rights and reports only to the federal government whenever required.  

In 2007, WAPDA was dismantled among three elements of WAPDA, one power wing named Hydel Power Generation.

Now the goal of WAPDA is to build almost 5 dams in the coming 10 to 13 years in order to fulfill both the water and electricity demands of citizens. These are the projects that are inevitable for the development and economic growth of Pakistan.

Habib Construction Services

The headquarters of Habib Construction Services is in Islamabad. It is one of the largest construction companies in Pakistan famous because of managing large but mostly complex projects. The planning they do for each construction project is commendable. They focus on every little detail, use modern techniques and maintain international standards while they are working on any project.

The company mainly offers its service in building flyovers, motorways, bridges, dams, bridges, etc.

National Engineering Services Pakistan (NESPAK)

NESPAK, is a remarkable firm, one of the top-rated designing consultancy associations in Asia and Africa. The company offers multiple services, including construction, management, engineering, and consultancy. The company was established way back in 1973 by the government of Pakistan. The headquarter of the firm is in the capital of Punjab, Lahore.

Roughly NESPAK has done 3651 projects. Among them, 90% of the projects were domestic, and 10% were international. Whenever the government of Pakistan launches some kind of project, NESPAK is involved in it somehow. Either they are part of the construction, management, or consultancy team.

Some of the major projects that NESPAK has done are:

• Lahore Metro
• New Islamabad Airport
• Karachi Nuclear Power Plant

NLC

NLC is widely known as the National Logistics Cell that has been in the market since 1978. Their team of skilled engineers has successfully worked on 232 projects. They are currently working on 70 mega projects that are under the wraps. NLC are experts in the matters of mega concrete projects such as flyovers and underpasses. Furthermore, their skills also shine in the design of universities, hospitals and colleges.

Their major projects that make them stand in the rest of the crowd are

• Peshawar Mor interchange Islamabad
• National Stadium Karachi
• Bab-e- Peshawar

Frontier Work Organization

Frontier Work Organization is the abbreviation of FWO. The company was set up more than 5 decades ago in 1966, 31 October. The company was launched to do wonders, like build highways on the most dangerous mountain ranges in the world. Near the compilation stage of Karakoram Highway, the government understands how much potential this organization has that they ordered to expand the roots all around the world.

Habib Rafiq Ltd

It is not wrong to say that Habib Rafiq Ltd brings a revolution in the world of housing societies development. In the real estate development industry, people trust them the most. For the past 6 decades, the company is in the business and has worked on some key projects.

The two noted projects of HRL are Capital Smart City, Islamabad andLahore Smart City which are driving many in Pakistan towards real estate investment because of their uniqueness. The few other projects the company is currently working on are as followed:

• M-9 Project – The Extension of Super Highway to Motorway
• 1223 MW RLNG BASED Cycle Power Plant

Future Development Holdings Pvt. Ltd

FDHL was established in 1984. To make this firm the local and international organizations join their hands to bring revolution in the real estate sector. The company is committed to coming up with state-of-art ideas that fit the best with the modern-day living environment.

Also, FDHL is working in development and infrastructure for quite some time now. They had converted some of the greatest projects in Pakistan. The popular and greatest projects FDHL is working on these days are:

• Lahore Smart City
• Capital Smart City
• M-2 Smart Industrial Park

DASCON Construction Company

This company was established in 1979, determined to excel in the field of engineering and construction. DASCON was part of multiple mega projects and is still working on many. One of the famous projects done by the firm was Bahria Grand Mosque. The few contained projects are the Mall of Islamabad, Peshawar General Hospital, and so on.

Vision Group

The Vision Group was established a decade ago. Within a few years, the company gained popularity due to its standard work and unique projects. The owner of Vision Group is Aleem Khan. He is a member of PTI.

Currently, Vision Group is working on Park View City Lahore and Islamabad. Some other projects they are working on are:

• Abdul Kaleem Khan Foundation
•  The National School
• Park View Signature Apartments, Gulberg, Lahore

National Highway Authority

It is the firm established in 1991 by the government in order to maintain, repair, and develop National Highways. Also, to take care of other highways that are specifically assigned to NHA by the Provincial or Federal Government.

The role of NHA is the main as it has to take care of 30 highways in total. Every day thousands of people travel on these roads due to many reasons. It is the duty of the NHA to keep the roads maintained in order to provide a safe and comfortable route to the people. It is not wrong to say that NHA is somehow the backbone of Pakistan's economy.   

Sardar Group of Companies

Sardar Group of Companies is a top-notch firm located in Islamabad, famous for building luxury residential markets in Pakistan. The most famous project of SGC was Centaurus Mall, Islamabad. It is the project that provides a lot of visibility to the firm.

PES (Pakistan Engineer Services)

It is a private company that is offering complete consultancy services from the beginning till the end. Founded in 1973, the company offers the services of construction, planning, supervision, environmental impact assessment studies, tender reports formation and evaluation, and so on. The team of this company is highly experienced, efficient, knowledgeable, and skilled.

The headquarters of the company is in Lahore. Because of its hard work and on-time service, this company is able to grab the top position in the construction industry.

Nayyar Ali Dada and Associates 

The engineering company was set up in 1973 and is renowned worldwide. Throughout their time in the industry, the company has served its clients well. They have made portfolios that served well not only in public sectors but in private sectors too. 

In 1998 the firm received the Agha Khan Award for Architect for the Alhamra Art Council, Lahore. This is not the only award the firm has earned as there are many more.

• In 2017 Nayyar Dada Associates won LEED Gold U.S Green Building Council on British Council Library Lahore
• In 2012-2014 the Institute of Architects of Pakistan (IAP) Award was given because of firm excellence in architectural design. 

Hassan Construction

A company with a diversified background joins the list of top construction companies. The company is registered by PEC and falls in the C4 category. The company staff is skilled and experienced. The services that this firm is offering are interior works, wall treatment, false ceiling, granite or marble tile, and so on.

The company assures to finish the given project on time, maintaining the quality. The company is gaining popularity in the market very quickly.

Alwasay-Ul-Badi PVT. LTD

The company has been in business since 2007. The company is the key part of the Pakistan corporate industry. Mainly, the firm offers assistance to the planning and designing of interior and outdoor. All this includes construction, advancement and consultancy of offices & homes outdoor indoor planning. 

Pakistan Engineering & Construction Company (PECC)

The company has experienced individuals, who are subcontractors and make sure that in a public development organization, everything takes place in a way that fulfils client needs and requirements. 

They have founded the organization on common craftsmanship principles presented in an ideal, practical, and efficient manner. This dedication to quality, along with ongoing important and controlled development, has resulted in a big number of delighted clients and a substantial amount of prevalent business.

No one can deny the fact that the real estate sector of Pakistan is developing very quickly. This is why people need to update their information about these construction firms that play a major role in the development of the projects. Even the government is taking steps to support the construction industry, as they are playing a key role in the growth of Pakistan's economy.