Specialists in Subdivision Strategy,
Title Registration & Integrated Spatial Services.
Regional leaders in Land & Built Environment Survey.
For 15 years, PRD has been the industry benchmark throughout the GCC, providing survey, subdivision and measurement services across the full spectrum of the property and construction sector.
From the most complex and prestigious developments in the world to one-off boutique communities, we provide our partners with the tools and insight to navigate the cutting-edge construction advancements of today, and help futureproof their developments for tomorrow.
35 years’ industry experience.
17 years based in the Middle East.
Damian Dooley established PRD Survey Services in 2010. His professional working experience encompasses Australia and the Middle East, with proficiency in land surveying, town planning, urban design, and significant urban and mixed-use developments.
Not only does Damian offer invaluable experience-based insight into the industry, but his commitment to delivering correct and compliant solutions for even the most complex projects is always a priority. His vast experience in leadership ensures PRD Survey Services is the preferred partner for large-scale surveying projects across the region.
In the UAE today, Damian is highly regarded by private and government sectors as the most skilled practitioner in strata structuring and survey work.
• Specialist in subdivision strategy for titling of complex mixed-use developments
• Project management of significant urban developments
• Infrastructure planning and cost estimation
• New business development
• Coordination of surveying, planning, and engineering activities
• Liaison with clients and local authorities
• Experience in strata structuring of community titling systems
35 years’ industry experience.
17 years based in the Middle East.
Gerard Gabriel delivers invaluable industry experience that spans architecture, construction, and project management. Gerard - a qualified architect with a PhD in Design Computing – has successfully led significant projects throughout Australia and the Middle East, delivering innovative solutions and providing strategic leadership for each initiative.
Fluent in English, Arabic, and French, Gerard's communication and leadership style supports stakeholder engagement, strengthens client relationships, and has been key to the success of many innovative projects across the region.
• Architecture and urban planning
• Design management and site supervision
• Project and construction management
• Infrastructure and services planning
• Property and facilities management
• Strategic planning and process optimisation
• Process modelling & business development
23 years’ industry experience.
17 years based in the Middle East.
Kenneth Hilton has been a first-tier regional expert on subdivision strategy, survey regulation, and land measurement for almost two decades in the Middle East. Having trained in Australia as a multi-disciplinary surveyor dealing with all aspects of cadastral and engineering surveying, remote sensing, and GIS technologies, Kenneth specialises in land tenure and subdivision strategy on complex Mixed-Use Developments.
Kenneth’s experience encompasses Australasia, Southeast Asia, and the GCC, with a recent key focus on the Giga-projects in Saudi Arabia.
• Consultancy on Subdivision/Tenure Regulation within the GCC
• Project Management across a full range of Development Types and Scales
• Feasibility Studies and Cost Estimating
• Coordination of Multi-Disciplinary Teams Spanning Numerous Nationalities
• Cadastral Survey Expertise
26 years’ industry experience.
19 years based in the Middle East.
Stephen Horner brings extensive expertise in community management and strategic operations to PRD. With a strong background leading large, multi-disciplinary teams across multiple offices, Stephen provides valuable foresight for PRD’s developer clients. His ability to anticipate the operational, financial, and stakeholder impacts on various business decisions helps mitigate potential risks and cost implications before implementation.
Stephen’s blend of operational and strategic expertise enables PRD to provide unique, comprehensive advisory services, enhancing the value and sustainability of the communities PRD supports.
• Leadership and team management
• Strategic planning and consulting for new developments
• Budget modelling for owners' associations
• Implementation of system and workflow processes
• Customer relationship management
30 years’ industry experience.
15 years based in the Middle East.
Christopher McGinty - a highly experienced Chartered Land Surveyor - has enjoyed a 30-year career spanning the UK, Europe, the Far East, and the Middle East. As Head of Survey, Chris manages a team of 20 surveyors and a portfolio of over 50 clients, ensuring project scopes are delivered seamlessly on time and on budget. Having qualified as a Registered Surveyor with the Dubai Land Department and a Licensed Surveyor with the Abu Dhabi Municipality, Chris provides a depth of knowledge in land and building surveying, 3D data capture, Scan-to-BIM, and Quality Assurance to all PRD’s survey clients.
• Leadership and Supervision
• Land and Measured Building Surveying
• 3D Data Capture and Scan-to-BIM
• Project Planning and Management
With over 30 years of experience as a qualified surveyor, Paul’s expertise spans the full spectrum of property development sectors, from large-scale high-rise construction and resource and infrastructure projects to community title surveys. As BusinessDevelopment Manager, Paul oversees key client relationships and major projects, ensuring the business consistently delivers to its high standards, with client satisfaction always at the core of every partnership.
Paul plays a crucial role in driving PRD’s growth by identifying new business opportunities and forging strategic partnerships. With a keen eye for market trends and innovation, plus vast and expansive industry experience, he can provide solutions to complex challenges that meet – and often exceed – client expectations.
• Project Management
• Client Relationship Management
• Marketing of Business Services
• Business Development
• Promoting and Running Events
Partnering with PRD means unparalleled service, professionalism, commitment and transparency from project start to finish, ultimately saving you time and money in the long term.
PRD was established in Dubai, UAE, 15 years ago. All staff in our Leadership Team have 15+ years’ experience both working and living in the Middle East. We know our market.
Registered with DED, Land Department, RERA, DDA & DSOA, and as a ‘Category A’ survey company with DUPM & Abu Dhabi Municipality.
We are the only RICS-registered geospatial firm in the Middle East.
Licensed (direct or partnership) in all relevant regional jurisdictions to register off-plan and as-built titles.
PRD is the most trusted strata survey consultancy of choice for all major developers and authorities - including government - across the GCC.
PRD’s workforce comprises over 40% women, including site surveyors.
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Fostering Trust
Trust forms the foundation of all our partnerships. Our commitment to accuracy, transparency and ethical practice ensures our clients receive reliable insights they can implement with confidence. Our reputation has been built on delivering results with integrity. In an industry where precision matters, trust is non-negotiable.
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Supporting Partners
We deliver more than data. Providing strategic guidance to empower our partners to make informed decisions is always our objective. Every project has its unique challenges, and by offering tailored solutions, we look beyond the immediate requirements to what is needed to deliver long-term success. Our expertise is not just a service; it’s a partnership that strengthens and protects businesses.
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Embracing Change & Innovation
The landscape of our industry is evolving at an exponential rate. To stay at the forefront, we choose to be leaders, not followers. By integrating cutting-edge technology and forward-thinking methodologies, we futureproof our clients’ businesses while upholding the highest industry standards. Innovation is not just about keeping pace—it’s about setting the benchmark.
In our line of business, we rely on partners who provide highly professional service, competitive rates, and a deep knowledge of measurement codes, specifically RICS and IPMS. PRD Consultancy delivers all this and more. By using world-leading technology and AI-driven workflows, PRD consistently delivers precise leasable area schedules that meet the high expectations of global real estate occupiers and investors.
During what is a very complex process that requires an extensive understanding of how things work within Dubai’s property administration, I was incredibly grateful to have been supported by PRD. The team provided me with the required level of understanding and execution to achieve my project’s registration.
PRD’s extensive expertise in Geospatial Surveying and Master Planning has delivered precision, clarity, and efficiency to every project phase. Always accessible and proactive, their support in navigating Dubai Land Department requirements has been invaluable. We look forward to continuing our collaboration with PRD as we expand our communities and uphold the highest standards of development delivery.
As specialists in utility mapping, we rely on precision and dependable support—qualities PRD consistently delivers. Their expertise in GNSS control, mapping, and site coordination enhances the accuracy of our data and efficiency on site. PRD’s professionalism and responsiveness make them a trusted extension of our team across numerous infrastructure and development projects, in the Middle East region.
CICES are delighted with the support from PRD. Their sponsorship and involvement will be critical as we develop the CICES membership in UAE and the work we are undertaking to advance the standards of surveying and the professional in general. Through our collaboration with PRD, we can create opportunities for innovation and continue to develop high standards.
As a forward-thinking survey consultancy, PRD remains instrumental in the development of Dubai, and the broader Middle East region. At Leica Geosystems, we are proud to support their innovative approach by providing them with cutting-edge Reality Capture solutions. We look forward to supporting PRD as they continue delivering first-class services to this dynamic and ever-evolving region.
At PRD we provide the full spectrum of survey services to confidently deliver end-to-end solutions seamlessly and professionally. To date, we have been trusted by leading global developers and government entities, including:
