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Design Confidence

Who We Are

An award‑winning organisation at the forefront of innovation, specialising in engineering sciences for iconic projects.

Design Confidence is a leading specialist consultancy, offering expertise across the full project lifecycle. Guided by RIBA stage guidelines, we deliver tailored support, from concept through to completion.

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Our Approach

Addressing Critical Gaps

Beyond traditional consultancy, we address critical gaps often overlooked during project delivery. By tailoring cause‑and‑effect matrices, we go further than generic solutions, ensuring optimal functionality for each asset.

Our strategies go beyond compliance. We minimise emergency downtime, safeguard reputations on landmark projects, and protect the physical integrity of built assets.

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Our Promise

Client-Centric Approach

By merging advanced tools, integrated strategies, and deep client insights, we proactively reduce risk, streamline operations, and align outcomes with stakeholder objectives.

We are more than a consultancy, we’re a trusted partner dedicated to delivering long‑term success. Our innovative, custom solutions ensure a safer, more sustainable future for every project.

Specialist Services

At Design Confidence, we integrate specialist services at every phase of a project, ensuring a holistic approach from inception to final handover.

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Our Framework

Our framework leverages the RIBA stages to provide bespoke design strategies that align with project-specific requirements, guaranteeing compliance, optimised safety, and an efficient approval process with authorities.

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Actionable Plans

Once approvals are secured, we translate these strategies into actionable plans, incorporating emergency response protocols, preventive maintenance frameworks, and the refinement of cause-and-effect matrices.

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Operational Readiness

Furthermore, we enhance operational readiness by defining roles and responsibilities for key stakeholders, including facilities managers and fire safety officers. By embedding these specifications into recruitment and tender documentation, we ensure seamless project handovers and long-term operational efficiency.

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With over a decade of expertise, Design Confidence remains committed to shaping the future of specialist consultancy.
Established

2009

Founded in UAE by Tom Sagris, establishing a legacy of excellence in specialist advisory services

Portfolio

1,600

Iconic projects delivered across prestigious developments worldwide

Number of Disciplines

6

Design Confidence offers a basket of expert services.

Global Reach

6

Strategic presence across UAE, KSA, Qatar, Oman, Africa, and Kuwait

Future Leaders

Scholarships

Elite scholarship programme shaping the next generation of industry pioneers

Team

80+

Distinguished professionals delivering unparalleled consulting excellence

Partner with Design Confidence

Discover how our specialist advisory services can support your next project from concept to completion.