Qatar-based United Development Company (UDC) has awarded a major piling works contract to Navayuga Engineering Company for its Al Mutahidah Towers project in Viva Bahriya at The Pearl Qatar, an innovative mixed-use urban development in capital Doha, said a report.

As per the contract, Navayuga will complete the execution of 917 piles as well as the excavation and backfilling works in preparation for the next construction phase, reported The Gulf Times.

Piling works are expected to be completed in 150 days ending in January 2017 after which the construction of the main building will begin, it stated.

Comprising approximately of 450 apartments in the relaxed beachfront precinct of Viva Bahriya at The Pearl-Qatar, the project is expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2019.

Al Mutahidah Towers offer accommodation units of various dimensions including studios, luxury apartments as well as high-level penthouses and retail stores designed to meet the needs of residents.

The towers will also boast panoramic seaviews and direct access to the beach, in addition to a fully equipped gymnasium, swimming pools, multi-purpose halls, ample parking spaces and a range of other upscale services and recreational amenities.