John Wong

SENIOR / PRINCIPAL / LEAD / PROJECT CIVIL STRUCTURAL ENGINEER

+601********

add7t0@r.postjobfree.com linkedin.com/in/john-wong-98716219/ PROFILE QUALIFICATIONS

Extremely versatile project, geotechnical, civil, structural, and architectural engineer with 30 years’ design, supervisory, management and site field experience in all aspects of concept

/FEED/detailed engineering/construction, upstream and downstream oil and gas civil engineering as well as building and construction of high-rise and landmark projects;

Successfully set up, led and managed diverse multicultural project discipline teams for both the client and contractor side;

Specialized in delivering optimized projects ahead of/on schedule and on-budget with a proven record of accomplishment and brings on board all the lessons learned;

Has extensive experience and understanding of capital projects execution in Asia-Pacific, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, and Gulf countries.

Academic

BE (Hons) – Monash University, AU

MBA – Strathclyde Business School, UK

MSc – University of Aberdeen, UK

Professional

EURING – European Eng, EU

CEng – Chartered Structural Eng, UK

CEng – Chartered Civil Eng, UK

CPEng – Chartered Professional Eng, AU

PEng – Professional Eng, MY

NER – National Eng Register, AU

PMP – Project Mgmt. Professional, USA

APEC Eng – Asia-Pacific Econ. Coop.

IntPE – Intl. Professional Eng, AU

Institution

MICE – Inst. of Civil Eng, UK

MIStructE – Inst. of Struct. Eng, UK

MIEAust – Inst. of Eng, AU

MIEM – Inst. of Eng, MY

EXPERIENCE & ACHIEVEMENTS

Oct 2019 – Jul 2020 – Tengizchevroil ● Kazakhstan

Lead Project CSA Engineer ● Tengiz Primary Distribution Substation (TPDS) Project

Planned transportation, loadout, and lifting for substation modules and transformers;

Developed project execution plan, scope of works and project schedule;

Developed simpler functional plot layout, foundations, structural steel assemblies, a single size of the pile for easier logistics, and rapid construction resulting in post-Final Investment Decision (FID) reduction by USD 20m and another USD 4 m saved by sourcing surplus structural steel from other projects.

Produced feasibility study on Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) to lay UG Utilities; Jan 2017 – Oct 2019 – Tengizchevroil ● Kazakhstan

Lead CSA Engineer ● Future Growth (FGP) Project – Gathering Systems (GS)

Led the CSA team to complete all engineering delivery milestones ahead of schedule;

Technical Authority in resolving all site engineering queries and challenges;

Successful development of KZ nationals for career advancement – mentored KZ graduate engineers to Lead Engineers;

Resolved, planned and coordinated all critical UG services routing for IOCC;

Proposed value engineering achieving a 50% cost reduction for OV Office project. Oct 2014 – Dec 2016 – Tengizchevroil ● Kazakhstan

CSA Engineer ● Future Growth (FGP) Project – Infrastructure & Early Works

Provided key engineering advice on value engineering/construction best practices;

Spearheaded technical management of KZ company to engineer and construct 200m3/day Concrete Batch Plant and 600-person Site Office and Canteen building;

Advised client construction management team (CMT) on construction planning and execution of Construction Compound, Orken Village 5000-person camp, and new and upgraded Motor Roads.

Aug 2012 – Oct 2014 – Tengizchevroil ● Kazakhstan

Lead Project CSA Engineer ● Water Handling Upgrade (WHU) Project

Produced construction and commissioning execution plans for all CSA scope;

Coordinated and managed all supply and delivery of all CSA materials to the site;

Accomplished all follow-on engineering work in support of construction activities;

Site supervision of works and single focal point for all Site Engineering Queries Aug 2011 – Aug 2012 – AMEC ● Azerbaijan

Lead Civil Engineer ● Shah Deniz Flare Upgrade Project

Led the project engineering team in the successful delivery of scope on time;

Coordinated with the construction management team (CMT) and resolved all related Civil Structural and Architectural quality control and constructability matters on site. Mar 2007 – Jul 2011 – Worley Parsons ● Kazakhstan

Chief CSA Engineer ● Gas Utilization (GUP) Project Eskene West Rail Project

Responsible for 50-person Civil Structural engineering department;

Successfully managed a 22-person CSA project team (budget of 90,000 man-hours);

Produced construction works packages, BOQ, the scope of works, design/construction philosophy and planning, bid tender documents, quantities;

Produced Value Engineering and Study of Options (4 options) reports for FID. KEY PROFICIENCIES

Steel structures ● reinforced concrete

structures ● foundations ● piles ● ground

improvement ● UG construction ● bridges ●

infrastructure ● roads ● drainage ● concept ●

FEED ● detailed design ● substations ● power

transmission ● modules / pre-assembled units

● project controls ● project management ●

construction management ● heavy lifting ● gas

oil separation ● LNG plants ● tank farms ●

offshore facilities ● topsides ● Sulphur

processing plants ● well pads ● metering

stations ● plant manifolds ● brownfield

KEY IT SKILLS

MS Office ● MS Visio ● MS Project ● STAAD

Pro ● SACS ● PLAXIS ● MicroStation ●

AutoCAD ● MATHCAD ● SMART Plant

LANGUAGES

English (fluent) ● Malay (fluent) ● Cantonese

(working) ● Russian (working)

REFERENCES

Mark Kimutis

Engineering Manager (former)

FGP Infrastructure

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Adedayo Kuforiji

Project Manager (former)

Tengiz Primary Distribution Substation (TPDS)

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Patrick Porter

Construction Manager

Integrated Operations Control Centre (IOCC)

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John Wong

SENIOR / PRINCIPAL / LEAD / PROJECT CIVIL STRUCTURAL ENGINEER

+601********

add7t0@r.postjobfree.com linkedin.com/in/john-wong-98716219/ Jan 2007 – Feb 2007 – ALDAR Laing O’Rourke ● UAE

Design Manager ● ALDAR HQ Project Al-Raha Beach Project – Al-Wateed precinct Jan 2005 – Dec 2006 – Qatar Petroleum ● Qatar

Snr Civil Structural Engineer ● Education City Prog. Qatar National Library Museum of Islamic Arts

Technical Authority and subject matter expert for engineering and construction of:

EDUCATION CITY PROGRAM

o Weill Cornell Medical Faculty;

o Texas A&M Engineering Faculty;

o Carnegie Mellon Business and Computer Studies Faculty; o Sidra Medical Centre;

o Al-Shaqab Equestrian Centre;

o National Data Centre (Tier IV);

o Qatar Science and Technology Park;

o Qatar National Convention Centre.

Museum of Islamic Arts, Doha

Qatar National Library.

Apr 2004 – Dec 2004 – Keris Pusaka Sdn Bhd ● Malaysia Construction/Project Manager ● luxury commercial / residential projects Mar 2002 – Apr 2004 – M-IO Builders Sdn Bhd ● Malaysia Design/Construction Manager ● University Pendidikan Sultan Idris Lecture Halls Jan 1996 – Mar 2002 – JW Perunding ● Malaysia

Owner / Practicing Director ● various institutional, commercial, and O&G projects Shell LRCCU Maintenance Workshop/project office Hospital Sg. Buloh Berjaya Times Square Structural Steelworks package Securities Commission HQ Jan 1991 – Dec 1996 – J. BERAKAN Jurutera Perunding ● Malaysia Design Engineer – Eng Manager ● various infrastructure, industrial, institutional, high rise apartments/office, township development (>30,000 population) and commercial projects

Jan 1990 – Dec 1990 – Connell Wagner ● Australia

Design Engineer ● Civil Infrastructure Division

Jul 1989 – Dec 1989 – City of Berwick ● Australia

Municipal Engineer

PUBLICATIONS

Wong J.K.H., Kok S.T., and Wong S.Y.

2020. “Review – cementitious, pozzolanic

and filler materials for DSM”. Civil

Engineering Journal. 06-02. P. 402-417.

http://dx.doi.org/10.28991/cej-2020-

03091479

Wong J.K.H., Kok S.T., and Wong S.Y.

2020. “Review – fibers, geopolymers,

nano and alkali-activated materials for

Deep Soil Mix binders”. Civil Engineering

Journal. 06-04. P. 830-847.

http://dx.doi.org/10.28991/cej-2020-

03091511

Further information on work experience and achievements pre-2007 can be provided upon request

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