About Us

Urban Planing Guide Engineering (UPG) was founded by Ognjen Sudzum in Serbia in 2005. UPG was involved in couple of projects in UAE and KSA providing engineering services from Serbian office. In 2013 Urban Planing Guide Engineering L.L.C. was established in Abu Dhabi and the new establishment continued all ongoing projects in the UAE and KSA and set up its presence in the Middle East by being involved in some of the major developments in UAE, KSA and Qatar.

UPG provides versatile range of professional engineering consultancy services to the construction and oil & gas industries. Services are offered as both stand-alone disciplines, or as an integrated multi-disciplinary package to suit client’s needs for projects of all types and sizes. Our engineering experience and knowledge of the industry practices will benefit any potential client.

For Construction and Oil & Gas industries we offer the following engineering services on the top of any customized engineering requirements of our clients:

  • Civil & structural engineering
  • Façade engineering
  • Architecture & landscaping
  • Structural steel design & Tekla modelling
  • Interior design
  • Contractual and insurance claims
  • Project management
  • Digital design & BIM modelling
  • Reverse and value engineering
  • Structural integrity inspections and risk surveys

Our Philosophy

UPG always strives to make arrangements for a long-term partnership and we are proud to say that all our clients have returned to us to use our services again.

The primary function of our services is to understand the client’s needs and to provide a professional and cost-effective solution to their requirements. We are committed to maximize customer satisfaction by providing superior architectural and civil engineering consultancy services within the minimum time frame and the highest degree of professionalism and work ethics.

Keeping Up with The Change

Through continual improvement of our adopted practices and technology, we are able to offer our clients engineering services incorporating latest industry practices and alternative design solutions. We strive to be early adopters of new approaches in sustainable engineering solutions, design analysis, virtual presentation and documentation.

The effort to deliver such solutions is made by passionate engagement, team effort and continuous development of our people.

Key Personnel

UAE & Middle East

Ognjen Sudzum
Ognjen SudzumManaging Director / CEO

Civil & Structural Engineering Services

Bojana Matic
Bojana MaticProjects Manager
Goran Filipovic
Goran FilipovicProjects Manager
Biljana Filipovic
Biljana FilipovicSenior Architect
Mona Nayef Abdallah Hassanin
Mona Nayef Abdallah HassaninSenior Structural Engineer
Ali Muhammed Bajwa
Ali Muhammed BajwaStructural Engineer
Nevena Stojkovic
Nevena StojkovicMechanical Engineer
Jovelyn Paspe Corpuz
Jovelyn Paspe CorpuzAdministration Manager

Architecture & Interior Design Services

Milica Niksic
Milica NiksicHead of Architectural Design

Tekla & Steel Modelling Services

Kishore Kalluri
Kishore KalluriTekla Team Leader / Projects Manager

Insurance & Contractual Claims Management Services

Vladan Stanojevic
Vladan StanojevicInsurance Claims Manager
Eiad Dabain
Eiad DabainSenior Claims Assessor / Risk Surveyor
Mark Leonard
Mark LeonardSenior Insurance Claims Specialist
Milan Mihailovic
Milan MihailovicClaims Assessor / Quantity Surveyor
Petar Bosnjak
Petar BosnjakCivil Engineer

Serbia & Eastern Europe

Dejan Conkic
Dejan ConkicProjects Manager
Dejan Ankic
Dejan AnkicDesign Coordinator
Andjela Radojicic
Andjela RadojicicStructural Engineer
Milica Kojic
Milica KojicStructural Engineer
Zeljka Bogdanovic
Zeljka BogdanovicBusiness Development Manager

United Kingdom & Western Europe

Neil Johnston
Neil JohnstonProjects & Business Development Manager

India

Ibrahim Kutty
Ibrahim KuttyCo-founder UPG India
Arun Sivasankara Pillai
Arun Sivasankara PillaiIndia Office Managing Director