Established in 2012, Citadel Development delivers integrated architecture and construction services through a streamlined design build approach.
Our experienced team of architects, engineers, and construction professionals manages projects from initial planning through final delivery, ensuring continuity, efficiency, and clear accountability at every stage. By unifying design and construction within one framework, projects are delivered faster and more cost effectively than traditional methods.
As a certified Small Disadvantaged Business, Citadel also provides federal agencies with added contracting value while maintaining a strong focus on quality, performance, and long term results.
Citadel believes architecture is more than designing functional spaces. We partner with our clients to create memorable environments that enhance the quality of life for everyone who lives, works, and interacts within them.
Step inside a selection of projects where every detail reflects our vision, creativity, and commitment to excellence. each space tell a story of thoughtful design and purposeful execution.
Citadel completed the renovation of a 12,000-square-foot space within Gwynn Park High School.




A comprehensive design-build project managed entirely by Citadel



Citadel is dedicated to creating environments that are functional, satisfying, and thoughtfully designed to support the quality of life for their users.
Citadel turns distressed properties into functional, valuable assets with a positive community impact.
Citadel’s construction services deliver high quality projects on time and within budget, supported by thorough technical documentation and expert oversight.
Guided by our commitment to integrity, community, and environmental responsibility, Citadel approaches every project with professionalism and care.
Turning your goals into reality through seamless project management and expert guidance on every step.
Delivering value, performance, and innovative design across every project we take on, ensuring outstanding results.
Building success with skilled professionals who combine expertise, creativity, and a clear focus on your objectives.
Ensuring excellence in every detail, executed with precision, transparency, and effective communication
Founder and innovator, Moe has had the honor of working on such projects as the Clara Barton Office of Missing Soldiers Museum and the Baltimore Navy Yard. When crafting Citadel’s mission statement, Moe emphasized a simple concept - design, build, and develop buildings that are not only livable,...
Peter has brought extensive technical insight to the Citadel team over the years, and continues to provide design and engineering support on projects. He previously worked on notable projects such as the White House Redevelopment Project and National Gallery of Art Historical Preservation Project. He has also commission....
Andrea Mones’s specialities in historical preservation and architectural conservation make her an invaluable resource to the team. Her awards are too numerous to name here, but highlights include the 2014 District of Columbia Preservation Award and GSA Design Excellence Award.
Ms. Fraidy has over 13 years of experience in the engineering and construction industry. She has been in her current role for six years.
Mr. Rabih has over 12 years of experience in building design, construction, and urban planning. He is an active member in the Order of Engineers and Architects, Beirut, Lebanon.
Our project managers work closely with clients to define the scope and ensure successful project outcomes. With expertise in design and drawing production, we guide each project through permitting, approvals, construction, and occupancy. Throughout every stage, our quality control team monitors progress and ensures the highest standards are maintained.
Outstanding Management Personnel & Organization: Our key personnel bring decades of experience, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, on time, and to the highest standards.
Integrated project delivery: Our design and construction management teams collaborate closely to ensure project accuracy. Comprehensive documentation of every stage preserves critical information for future reference and continued quality.
Our project delivery process follows the District of Columbia Department of General Services (DC DGS) framework and can be tailored to meet each client’s specific needs.
Of the citadel approach demonstrates our low risk solution. Citadel delivers design and construction solutions that are clear, complete, and low-risk for the client.
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As a Small Business Administration (SBA) 8(a) certified design-build architect and contractor, Citadel provides exceptional service through construction teams experienced in the dynamic environments of federal projects. We are proud to have earned contracts from the Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC), the General Services Administration (GSA), and the Department of General Services (DGS).
Our experienced team enables Citadel to transition seamlessly from designer of record to construction manager, providing clients with a single point of responsibility and consistent focus on design quality and overall project management.
Citadel’s personnel are chosen to deliver seamless integration of construction management, design expertise, and a strong commitment to building integrity and quality control.