Personal bio
FCIArb, MRICS, PMP, Civil Engineer, Chartered Quantity Surveyor | Dispute Resolution/ADR Professional | Commercial, Contracts, Claims, Variations, Delays & Extensions, Risks, Controls
I am a result-driven professional with 20+ years of experience, including 16 years on international Built-Environment, infrastructure and transportation projects. My expertise lies in managing the entangled technical, legal, contractual and commercial aspects of projects, with specialization in FIDIC contracts, claims management, and dispute resolution.
Holding both a Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering & Construction Management, I have further enhanced my expertise by acquiring esteemed FCIArb, MRICS & PMP status.
Core Expertise:
• Contracts Management: Full lifecycle administration of FIDIC contracts, variations, and risk assessments.
• Claims & Dispute Resolution: Forensic scheduling, delay analysis, and arbitration under international rules (e.g., SIAC).
• Procurement & Pre-Contract: Cost-effective tendering, vendor negotiations, and bid evaluations.
• Commercial Management: Cost control, change management, and delivering value-driven project outcomes.
Global Experience:
Through my work on projects funded by the Goverments, PIF, UNDP, Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) such as the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the European Investment Bank (EIB), I have developed a comprehensive understanding of Official Development Assistance (ODA) & PPP projects. I have also liaised with international dispute resolution forums, including the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC), further strengthening my expertise in global arbitration practices.
I have worked across Vietnam, Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Pakistan, collaborating with government authorities, Dispute Adjudication Boards (DAB), and arbitration forums like SIAC, DIAC.
Professional Certifications:
• Fellowship Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb) – CIArb, UK
• Membership Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) – RICS, UK
• Contract Law Certificate – Harvard Law School, USA.
• PMP® – Project Management Professional, PMI-USA
• Expert Construction Delay Analyst (TIA, TSWA, IAP, APAB)