About us
At Engineering Services Group (ESG), our story began in 1995 in Australia, founded by Dr. Anthony S. Hasham with a simple yet powerful vision: to provide exceptional engineering services that make a lasting difference. We are more than just a company; we are a team of passionate professionals dedicated to designing and delivering projects that stand the test of time. Sustainability is at the heart of what we do, ensuring that our work contributes positively to the world around us. At ESG, we believe in the power of people. We celebrate the unique talents of every individual and know that diversity drives innovation and success. Our commitment is long-term—we build trust, nurture relationships, and strive for excellence in everything we do.
Dr. Carla Chaghoury
With over 28 years of corporate leadership, Dr. Carla thrives on challenges with a persistent and ambitious approach. Serving as the Founder and Managing Director of Fish & Dolphin Corporation since 2020, she oversees consulting, engineering, and real estate ventures with a team of over eighty professionals. Beyond her corporate roles, she holds key positions in international and local organizations, contributing to various boards and committees. Her extensive educational background includes a Doctorate in Business Administration, an Executive MBA, and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Marketing & Economics.
Dr. Elie Otayek
Holding a Ph.D & masters in Civil, Structural Engineering and Construction Management, from Concordia University and Lebanese University, holding over 25 years of experience in designing and managing construction projects across Lebanon, Canada, Australia, and the Gulf Region.
Dr. Otayek is an active member of professional organizations, including ,OIQ (Ordre des ingenieurs, Quebec, Canada), PEO ( Professional Engineers Ontario, Canada) EGBC (British Columbia, Canada), Engineers Australia (CPEng, NER, APEC, IntPE), and OEA ( Order of Engineers and Architects, Lebanon), and contributing significantly to academic committees, conference sessions, and accreditation processes.
Georges Bou Chaaya
A civil engineer with a DEA in building structures, as well Master in Project Management from the University of Sherbrooke; he is a member of the OIQ. With over 20 years of experience in construction worldwide and more than 15 years as a seasoned real estate investor, he is passionate about innovation and value creation through ambitious projects and enterprises. He has a deep understanding of entrepreneurship and construction standards. As a co-founder of multiple companies, he has been driving dynamic residential, commercial, and industrial projects for years, building a track record of success and a strong ability to tackle challenges.
Reine Gereige
A chemist with a master’s degree and an MBA, is a member of the OCQ. She has over 10 years of experience as the founder and director of two “PME”. A multidisciplinary entrepreneur with extensive expertise in business management, she has also been a real estate investor for over 15 years. Passionate about environmental issues and optimizing living spaces in harmony with nature, she is the co-founder of several companies dedicated to creating modern living environments that cater to contemporary tastes and needs.
DR. Anthony Hasham
With over 30 years of engineering experience, Dr. Hasham has gained a wealth of knowledge and expertise in various domains. Among them are Project Management, Development Management in Structural, Post-Tension, Civil/ Stormwater, Building Services, Temporary and Remedial Works; all of which are a testament to his overall success.
STANDARDS
ESG adheres to a variety of international standards, including but not limited to Australian Standards Building Code of Australia (BCA), British Standards, EuropeanStandards – German Institute for Standardization (EN-DIN), American Standards (NFPA, ASHRAE, IPC, NPC, ASME, ASTM, SMACNA), Qatar Construction Standards (QCS), Saudi Building Code (SBC), Standard Instrument Local Environmental Plan, EPA Regulation 2000, and Austroads Design Guidelines.
VISION
To be the most well-regarded engineering, construction, and project management firm by providing superior outcomes for our customers, rewarding careers for our people, and making a reasonable return
on the value we deliver.
VALUES
ESG recognizes the environmental, social, and economic consequences of our activities and knowledges our obligation to conduct business in a transparent and ethical manner that advances our goals for client service, community involvement, environmental performance, financial strength, and employee health, safety, and well-being. Our actions are guided by our fundamental principles of honesty, collaboration, and dedication, and we expect the organizations with whom we do business to share our commitments.
ESG’s values serve as a guide for our actions. They serve as a direction for our activities and embody our values and guide our efforts to create a better future.
CORE PURPOSE
“We are devoted to
building a better
future”.
Standard
ESG adheres to a variety of international standards, including but not limited to Australian Standards Building Code of Australia (BCA), British Standards, European Standards - German Institute for Standardization (EN-DIN), American Standards (NFPA, ASHRAE, IPC, NPC, ASME, ASTM, SMACNA), Qatar Construction Standards (QCS), Saudi Building Code (SBC), Standard Instrument Local Environmental Plan, EPA Regulation 2000, and Austroads Design Guidelines.
Vision
To be the most well-regarded engineering, construction, and project management firm by providing superior outcomes for our customers, rewarding careers for our people, and making a reasonable return on the value we deliver.
Values
ESG recognizes the environmental, social, and economic consequences of our activities and recognizes our obligation to conduct business in a transparent and ethical manner that advances our goals for client service, community involvement, environmental performance, financial strength, and employee health, safety, and well-being. Our actions are guided by our fundamental principles of honesty, collaboration, and dedication, and we expect the organizations with whom we do business to share our commitments.
ESG’s values serve as a guide for our actions. They serve as a direction for our activities and embody our values and guide our efforts to create a better future.
Quality
We provide solutions via our quality assurance. Our high-performance teams seize opportunities, overcome obstacles, and strive for excellence and constant improvement.
Safety & Health
We are tenacious in our efforts to keep employees safe and offer a healthy work environment. We are concerned about one another. Coexisting in a safer manner benefits all individuals, our communities, and the environment.
Innovation
We listen, we educate ourselves, and we seek out the greatest ideas. We combat complacency and strive for continuous improvement. Our company’s goal includes the development and use of innovative technologies and procedures.
Ethics
We are unwavering in our pursuit of justice. No compromises on ethics. We do right. ESG is a reliable source, longstanding tradition of quality and customer service. Due to this reputation, the organization has managed high-profile projects throughout the region.
Sustainability
We enhance the quality of life in the areas where we serve. Recognizing that sustainable best practices have evolved and will continue to do so, ESG will set the standard for environmental, social, and economic sustainability by leading by example.
Teamwork
We are proud of the work we perform as a team and the manner in which we do it - and we love it!
Relationships
Respect and collaboration are the cornerstones of our interactions with customers, partners, suppliers and colleagues. We value long-term partnerships and treat each customer as an individual. Our founder Dr. Anthony Hasham considers clients “valued associates.”