ICE Qatar Learned Event
“Risks vs Reward in Urban Infrastructure – A selection of Case Histories” by Ian Johnson
Qatar 23rd May 2017
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Meeting Room +10
2nd floor
Rotana City Centre
West Bay
Overview
Providing the best in public service for urban infrastructure can involve adopting planning solutions incurring higher design and construction risk than might otherwise be desired. Ian will present a selection case histories from Australia and Singapore which have provided some unusual challenges.
About the Speaker
Ian Johnson
Ian is currently Atkins’ Technical Director for the delivery of the Doha Metro Gold Line Design and is a Chartered Civil Engineer with over 25 years experience in the design of heavy infrastructure within Asia, Australia, UK and the Middle East.
His experience has a focus on Design and Construct projects and Detailed Designs for complex urban infrastructure schemes which covers underground and elevated road and rail projects from feasibility through to detailed design stage as well as preparation of tender documentation and construction support. He also has experience in maritime works for heavy load out facilities, container terminals and LNG receiving facilities.
Since mid-2015, his role as the Technical Director for Doha Metro’s Gold Line has seen him leading the delivery of 13 stations, the bored tunnel works, three switchboxes and two stabling yards all under a design and construct contract. Design services have been delivered through BIM and include station planning, geotechnical and structural design, and building services works.
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If you are unable to join us please email us on middle.east@ice.org.ukso that we can give your place to another engineer.
If you would like to speak at a future ICE Learned event, please contact Daniel Savage Daniel.Savage@atkinsglobal.com or Lakshmi S Modali Lakshmi.modali@ice.org.uk
CPD: This event may be considered for contributing to a recognised Continuing Professional Development (CPD) scheme as part of personal development. Delegates should check their individual scheme requirements.
Lakshmi S Modali
Operations Executive – Middle East
Institution of Civil Engineers
