THE CONTRACTS GROUP Commercial, Contractual & Management Consultants to the Construction Industry

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1 Personal Details Place of Birth : Hong Kong Nationality : British Personal Profile Over 30 years experience in the engineering and construction industries. I spent the first six years in a consultants firm, during which time I obtained my professional memberships and Chartered Engineer status. Thereafter I mainly practiced in construction firms, with additional experience with a real estate developer and a construction material business. Comprehensive involvement in construction at senior/top management corporate level covering project management, contract administration, business development, tendering, subletting & procurement, cost control, staff administration as well as company management and strategy in Hong Kong and Macau. Also responsible for all legal matters with a previous employer, including in-depth involvement in one arbitration and two mediations with the Hong Kong Government. Extensive experience in various types and elements of civil / building projects including precast segmental viaducts, drill & blast tunnel, bore piling, roads and drainage, bridges, retaining walls, slopes, box culvert, site formation, reclamation, schools, pumping stations, Olympic standard swimming pools, car park complex, sports ground with spectator stands, low& high-rise buildings, railway depot etc. Major projects with which I have been involved have included Kowloon Park Redevelopment (Contract Sum HK$230M, 1988 s value), New Hong Kong Airport Passenger Terminal Fitting Out of Landlord Area (Contract Sum HK$250M,1996 s value) Pak Shek Kwok Reclamation, Stage 3 (Contract Sum HK$203M, 1999 s value), MTRC Contract SIL908, Wong Chuk Hang Depot Superstructure (Contract Sum HK$720M), Contract C360, Construction Work of Cotai Section of Macao LRT Phase 1 - Macau (Contract Sum MOP815M) and Liantang/Heung Yuen Wai Boundary Control Point, Site Formation & Infrastructure Work Contract 6 (Contract Sum HK$6,500M). A wide-ranging career history in various capacities and different sectors (covering large and medium size contractors, subcontractors, consultant, developer and running own business as subcontractor and supplier) has developed a comprehensive ability with a broad and holistic view of matters from different angles and a strong commercial sense. Particularly strong skills in contract management and problem solving. 1

2 Qualifications Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) 1979 University Scholarship 1977 Professional Memberships Member, Institution of Civil Engineer 1983 Chartered Engineer (CEng) 1983 Member, Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (Civil) 1984 Associate Member, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (ACIArb) 2009 Fellow, Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (FHKIE) 2016 Professional Services Hong Kong Institution of Engineers - Professional Examination Assessor 2001, 2016 Yat Ming representative in the Hong Kong Contractors Association Yat Ming Technical Director for BD registered contractor Yat Ming Top Management for Works Branch contractor Zhuhai International Top Management/ Technical Person for Works Branch Group C contractor Employment History Current The Contracts Group Ltd. John has joined our team to provide a full range of commercial, contractual and project management consultancy services, utilizing his key skills of contract and project management, contract administration, tender & bid management, subletting & procurement, cost control as well as his extensive experience and knowledge in the engineering and construction industries. September Continental Engineering Corporation General Manager (Macau Office) Head and Representative of the company s Macau Office, overall responsible for the operation, management, administration and development of the company s business in Macau. 2

3 Main Project Contract C360, Construction Work of Cotai Section of Macao LRT Phase I - Contract Value MOP$815M Project Director (Hong Kong Office) Alternate JV Board Members and CEC s main representative of Liantang / Heung Yuen Wai Boundary Control Point, Site Formation & Infrastructure Work Contract 6 Contract Value HK$6,500M Main features include 3.3 km of dual two lanes main viaduct by precast segmental method, 700m 2-cell drill & blast tunnel, 7 vehicular bridges, 2 ventilation buildings, one sewerage Treatment Plant (Design & Build) and 1 km of on grade road. CEC s bid leader for JV tender September 2011 September 2013 Hsin Chong Construction Co. Ltd. Project Director Bid Leader of the following tenders. (Hsin Chong solo) MTRC Contract SIL908, Wong Chuk Hang Depot Superstructure - Contract Value HK$720M (Successful Tender) MTRC Contract SCL1114, Tsz Wan Shan Pedestrain Links - Contract Value HK$608M Hsin Chong s Representative/Leader of the following JV tenders: HK Airport Authority Contract PS33, Mid-field Concourse - Contract Value approx. HK$7,000M) MTRC Contract SCL1109, Ma Tau Wai and To Kwa Wan Stations and Tunnels - Contract Value HK$4,570M (Successful Tender) MTRC Contract SCL1103, Hin Keng to Diamond Hill Tunnels Project Director of the Project MTRC SIL908, Wong Chuk Hang Depot Superstructure Contract Value HK$720M February 2003 August 2011 Zhuhai International Economic & Technical Cooperation Corporation Director A Zhuhai Government wholly owned company and Works Branch Public Works group C (probation) contractor under the Road & Drainage and Port Works categories. 3

4 Main projects: HY/2000/18 Kam Tin Bypass Contract Value HK$156M CV/2001/04 Reclamation of Ma Liu Shui Interchange and Re-provisioning of Existing Pier Contract Value HK$101M DC/2004/11 Drainage Improvement from Tung Kok Wai to San Wai, Fanling Contract Value HK$42M DC/2007/02 Drainage Improvement Works in Lung Yeuk Tau, Kwan Tei South and Leng Tsai, Fanling Contract Value HK$113M Improvement and widening of 4 rivers of total length exceeded 5km with maximum width about 30m. Works were carried out in close proximity of local villages with limited access and works area. Extensive water course diversion was required to enable continuous working in wet seasons. Advance works for the proposed Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge. Preparation works for the delivery of Hong Kong Public Fill to Zhuhai Marine sand extraction in Zhuhai area Mediation and Arbitration with the Hong Kong Government of 2 projects. Acted as the top management of the company under the Works Branch s requirement for Group C Contractor and technical person under the Port Works categories. Ultimate responsibility for project management and tendering of Government and private projects (Hong Kong & Macau incl. JV project), business development, contractual, legal matters and compliance as a Works Branch Public Works contractor. General management including office, staff & contracts administration, procurement, subletting, cost control, final account exercise and company strategy. July 2002 August 2002 Chun Wo Construction Company Ltd Senior Manager Leading the tendering team for a EPD s Design and Built contract Siu A Chau Low Radioactive Treatment Facilities. Head of 3 departments - purchasing, subletting and cost control, with over 50 no. supporting staff. 4

5 September 2001 to January 2003 Man Wah Concepts Engineering Ltd. & Billion Rich Engineering Ltd. Project Director Management of Marine works, reclamation, site formation, road & drainage project. Tendering for Government & private contract; Company management & staff control. Main Projects As a clean subcontractor to Kumagai Gumi Co. Ltd. For the project CV99/10 Pak Shek Kok Reclamation for Public Filling, Remaining Works Contract Value HK$83M; As the major works subcontractor to Zhuhai International Economic & Technical Cooperation Corporation for the project CV/2001/04 Reclamation for Ma Liu Shui Interchange and Re-provisioning of Existing Pier Contract Value HK$101M. May 2000 to July 2000 Express Builder Ltd. Consultancy Service As the team leader of the tendering team for the KCRC Hung Hom. project Contract Value HK$110M. Extension November 1999 to January 2003 Yat Ming Constuction Co. Ltd. Project Director A Works Branch Public Works group B Site Formation and group A Road & Drainage Contractor; Management of site formation, drainage, foundation contracts/subcontracts in Government & private sections; Tendering for Government & private contract/subcontract & subsequent price negotiation; As Top Management for Works Branch Public Works Contractor As technical director for Registered Contractor under general builder, site formation and foundation categories. Company management compliance and staff control. 5

6 Main projects RBL1132, 129 Repulse Bay Road Site Formation work involving 160,000m 3 excavation (40% rock 50% into existing slope) and associated drainage works. Proposed External Telecommunication Station at RBL1158, Chung Hom Kok Station Building plus foundation & site formation work consist of retaining wall and bore-pile wall. KCRC West Rail Contract No CC212 & 213 Subcontract No. 5 Drainage Diversion Work. January 1996 to November 1999 Kier Hong Kong Ltd. Project Manager later promoted to Contracts Manager Overall responsibility and management of all Government & private construction projects (except JV projects) in Hong Kong. Heading the construction teams of over 60 numbers of technical staff including project manager, construction manager, site agents, quantity surveyors, general foreman, surveyors, E&M manager, safety officers etc. Main projects Client Value Shing Mun Road Sportsground ASD HK$108M Fitting out of Landlord Area for the New Hong Kong Airport Passenger Terminal AA/BCJ HK$250M Major works comprised the design, certification and installation of 10km of fire-rated partition walling; 1700 nos. steel and timber doors, sourced from oversea; 5000 sq. metres of ceilings plus extensive metal works of balustrades, staircase, barriers, handrails; massive plastering, painting and decoration works. The works required well planning and executed within a fast track programme to match the Airport Authority requirement on timely solutions to the many interface, coordination and design issues associated with a project of such size and complexity. Hong Ning Road Park, Phase I ASD HK$60M Ma On Shan Sportsground ASD HK$90M Tai Po TP/28 Site Formation & Roadworks TDD HK$80M University Station Extension KCRC HK$57M 6

7 Pak Shek Kok Reclamation, Stage CED HK$203M Reclamation of 17 hectares of seabed and the construction of 700m of armoured seawall using 2.5 million m 3 of public fill, rockfill, and sandfill. Works also comprised of 702,000 m of band drains and a 5-cell box culvert in 400m long. Tendering for Government & private projects In charge of subletting and purchasing of projects Contract management both with client and subcontractors/supplier Company management, compliance & staff control October 1989 to December 1995 Hon Wing Engineering & Materials Ltd. Ling Nam Engineering & Materials Ltd. Managing Director Building Department Registered Contractor Main contractor including new high rise buildings, houses, swimming pool complex, alternation & renovation works for private developer & owner; Clean subcontractor for government projects; Sole agent for a brand named paint & protective products. Main projects/related Services Value (HK$) Hong Kong Gold Coast Subcontractor 3M Tong Mei Road Main contractor 9M Commercial Building Tsing Yi Town Clinic & Siu Lam Main contractor 15M Psychiatric Centre (Government Project) Balmoral Garden Residential Main Contractor 23M Development Finishing & painting works of numbers of private & government projects with an annual turnover of about HK$12M. Sole agent of Seamaster Paint (with ISO 9000 certificate) for Hong Kong & China Market. Consultant for Hong Kong & China development & construction projects. Overall management of projects and overall company management & account control. 7

8 Besides working as a contractor in the construction industry, I also directed & promoted the sales of Seamaster Paint in Hong Kong and in various cities in Mainland China. March 1989 to September 1989 Sino Realty & Enterprises Ltd. Senior Manager Development Division Project Management of eight development projects including high-rise office/commercial buildings, multi-storey industrial building, residential apartments & houses with a total land cost of about HK$1 billion & construction cost of HK$300M. Main projects were: Project DD388L97, Castle Peak Road KIL7067, 567 Nathan Road NKIL3516, 485 Castle Peak Road RBL172, 58 Repulse Bay Road RBL237, 28 Middle Gap Road TPTL66, 18 Tai Po Tau Road Building Type Residential Commercial Industrial Residential Residential Residential Main duties include control & monitoring of architects & consultants works, lands matter, contractors works & performance, assessment & selection of tenders, materials used, cost control, analysis before acquisition of land both in private sectors and in Government auction. November 1987 to February 1989 Shui On Construction Co. Ltd. Construction Manager Project Management of the construction of Beas River Chalet and the HK$230M Kowloon Park Redevelopment. Main duties include the control & monitoring of programme & progress, cost, site works, subcontractors performance, contractual matters, variations & claims, site organization, site staff performance & assessment. Project Description- Kowloon Park Redevelopment A complete reconstruction of the 13.3 hectares park with full range of indoor and outdoor facilities to the public. Indoor facilities included Olympic standard swimming and diving pools complex and 1760m² floor area sports complex with 8

9 various activity components including main arena, sports hall, fitness room, squash courts, etc. The Outdoor facilities included soccer pitch, fitness trail, lakes, aviary, a number of gardens and playgrounds, etc. Fast track construction was essential to complete the massive quantities of work the project entailed within 2 years. The number of site supervisory staff was around 90 at peak of construction. Coordination for the tendering team for the HK$1.4 billion Eastern Hospital Project. The team consists of Shui On, a joint-venture partner and a package E & M subcontractor. Main duties include the coordination & monitoring of members working time & schedule, programming, method statement, costing & tender submission, etc to 1987 Chung Shing Const. Co. Ltd. Project Director General management including office, staff & contracts administration, tendering, sub-contracting, financial control and company strategy to 1986 Chung Shing Const. Co. Ltd. Project Manager Government List Contractor for Buildings, Roads and Drainage Housing Authority Maintenance Contractor Administration of the construction of government and private contracts including schools, pumping stations, car park, open space, sports grounds with spectator s stands, bridge, retaining wall and box culvert, etc to 1985 Binnie & Partner (Hong Kong) Engineer/Resident Engineer Contract administration of about 20 projects in the private sector including site formation, foundation, slope stabilization and superstructure. Resident Engineer for the slope stabilization works at Tin Wan Estate of HKHA and Tung Wah Eastern Hospital; Contract administration of HKHA s HK$230M site formation contract at Ap Lei Chau; 9

10 Design of marine fill extraction and transportation for the Tin Shui Wai Development. 10

11 1979 to 1983 Binnie & Partner (Hong Kong) Assistant Engineer/Assistant Resident Engineer Design of roads and drainage system of Discovery Bay; Supervised construction of road, bridges, retaining walls, slope-works, rock anchors, nullahs and box culvert, site formation, storm & soil drainage system of University of Hong Kong Redevelopment (April 80 to June 81); Design of slope stabilization works including caisson wall retaining walls, shoring systems; Contract administration of slope stabilization and site formation contracts. Languages Cantonese, English, Mandarin 11