

Ararat General Contractor
Building Ethiopia’s Future With Engineering Distinction
Pioneering Civil Construction, Heavy Electromechanical Infrastructure, High-Capacity Solar Energy, and Sustainable Water Works across Ethiopia.
Trusted by Premier Government, Utility & Commercial Institutions
Ministry of Defense (FDRE)
Ethiopian Electric Utility (EEU)
Safaricom Ethiopia
Ministry of Water & Energy
Awash Bank S.C.
Ethiopian Roads Admin (ERA)
Service de Paix LVIA
Addis Ababa Housing Dev Corp
Ethiopian Sport Academy
Ministry of Defense (FDRE)
Ethiopian Electric Utility (EEU)
Safaricom Ethiopia
Ministry of Water & Energy
Awash Bank S.C.
Ethiopian Roads Admin (ERA)
Service de Paix LVIA
Addis Ababa Housing Dev Corp
Ethiopian Sport Academy
Ministry of Defense (FDRE)
Ethiopian Electric Utility (EEU)
Safaricom Ethiopia
Ministry of Water & Energy
Awash Bank S.C.
Ethiopian Roads Admin (ERA)
Service de Paix LVIA
Addis Ababa Housing Dev Corp
Ethiopian Sport Academy
A Legacy of Trust, Quality, and Engineering Distinction

Ararat General Contractor was established as a Grade Five General Contractor under the name Yihalem Mebrat General Contractor at the end of 2004 G.C. Through relentless dedication to engineering precision, we have evolved into one of Ethiopia’s leading Grade 1 general contractors.
Over the past two decades, we have successfully delivered high-impact national infrastructure projects—spanning modern asphalt & gravel roads, high-rise residential & commercial buildings, medium & low-voltage power distribution grids, solar microgrids, and deep-well water supply systems.
Our Mission
To be a respectable general contractor delivering beyond expectations, providing professional client-focused construction solutions, and standing as a competent international construction company.
Our Vision
To be a trusted partner in Ethiopia’s development endeavors, delivering exceptional quality construction services exceeding client expectations at fair and market-competitive prices.
Core Values
Quality-Based Work
Uncompromising adherence to international construction & electrical safety standards.
Professional & Competent
Certified engineers, project managers, and technical specialists on every site.
Continuous Improvement
Embracing cutting-edge green technology, advanced machinery, and smart engineering.
Professional Excellence
Timely execution, zero safety compromise, and rigorous quality control.
Quality Endorsed Work
Proven track record validated by governmental ministries, utilities, and international NGOs.
Comprehensive Engineering & Construction Solutions
From massive civic infrastructure to clean renewable power and telecommunications, we provide end-to-end turnkey delivery.
Grade 1 Civil Engineering & Infrastructure
Comprehensive structural construction, commercial complexes, high-rise buildings, municipal asphalt roads, drainage systems, and industrial warehouses with turnkey project delivery.

Featured Flagship Projects Across Ethiopia
Explore our verified portfolio of governmental, commercial, and humanitarian infrastructure milestones.

100 KW Commercial Carport Solar Grid Connected System

Abosera Alko Solar Irrigation System (LOT 1)

Addis Ababa Standard City Corridor Fence & Electromechanical Works

Agaro-Dedesa & Jimma-Agaro Labor-Based Road Routine Maintenance

Assela Athlete Tirunesh Dibaba Sport Training Center Maintenance

Battery Backup Storage with Hybrid Inverters for Awash Bank
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News, Updates & Engineering Blog
Discover our latest national project handovers, technical engineering breakthroughs, and sustainable infrastructure insights.
Solar Energy & Innovation100 kW Carport Solar Grid System Successfully Handed Over to Ministry of Water & Energy
Ararat General Contractor successfully commissioned the state-of-the-art 100 kW solar carport installation in Addis Ababa, accelerating the Ministry's clean energy transition and reducing grid reliance.
Engineering BlogThe Rise of Solar Carports: Transforming Urban Parking into Clean Power in Addis Ababa
Discover how urban enterprises and government ministries in Addis Ababa are maximizing real estate space and mitigating grid instability through dual-purpose architectural solar carports.
Electromechanical InfrastructureExpansion of MV/LV Distribution Power Lines in Southern & Eastern Ethiopia
Completing over 88 kilometers of 33kV and 15kV overhead medium and low-voltage distribution lines in partnership with Ethiopian Electric Utility.
Build Your Engineering Career With Ararat
Shape Ethiopia’s infrastructure alongside top-tier engineers and industry leaders. We offer competitive benefits, safety excellence, and accelerated career growth.
Competitive Compensation & Allowances
Market-leading salary packages, site per-diems, performance bonuses, and health insurance coverage.
Continuous Professional Training
Sponsorship for professional certifications, safety accreditations, and modern CAD/BIM software mastery.
Cutting-Edge Equipment & Tools
Work with modern heavy machinery, advanced solar measurement kits, and precision diagnostic tools.
Grade 1 Career Trajectory
Direct site leadership experience on high-profile national road, building, and power infrastructure projects.
Senior Site Civil Engineer
Lead on-site structural execution, contractor coordination, quality compliance, and stringent safety supervision on high-rise residential and municipal road projects.
Electromechanical Project Manager
Direct overhead medium/low-voltage distribution line projects, transformer substation installations, and technical coordination with Ethiopian Electric Utility.
Get in Touch With Our Engineering Team
Reach out to our headquarters for project consultations, tender partnerships, and technical inquiries.
Headquarters Office
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Grade 1 Certified HQPhone Contacts
Email Inquiries
Working Hours
Monday – Saturday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM (EAT)
Addis Ababa Corporate Office & Operations Hub
Open for Consultations (Mon-Sat) • GPS: 8.9583° N, 38.7037° E
Ararat General Contractor HQ
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia