GEOFFREY M. ABDULAH BSc., MSc., FAPE, REng.
Profession:
Registered Civil Engineer; Project Manager; Project Management Consultant; Company Director.
Professional Qualifications:
· Master’s Degree – Construction Engineering and Management – University of the West Indies, Faculty of Engineering, Trinidad. (MSc). 1990
· Bachelor’s Degree (Hons) - Civil Engineering – University of the West Indies, Faculty of Engineering, Trinidad. (BSc.). 1984
· Registered Engineer, Board of Engineering of Trinidad and Tobago
· Association of Professional Engineers of Trinidad and Tobago: President 2005-2006
· CARIRI - Former Member of the Board of Directors
Professional Experience (Selected Major Projects)
· Albion Plaza Energy Centre. Ten Floors plus three basement levels. 300,000 square feet of building. Client’s Project Manager. (1999-2001)
· Ernst & Young Headquarters, Sweet Briar Road, Port-of-Spain. 50,000 square feet of prime office facilities. Client’s Project Manager. (1996 – 1998 )
· Spiceland Mall, Grenada. 100,000 square feet of shopping facilities. Client’s Project Manager. (1996-1997 )
· Inter-American Development Bank Building, St. Clair, Port-of-Spain. Client’s Building Manager responsible for maintenance and facilities management. (1997- 2004)
· Government of Trinidad and Tobago Schools Building Programmes. Project Manager for Ministry of Education on twelve Secondary Schools. (1996 – 2002)
· The Renaissance at Shorelands, Trinidad. Two 18 storey luxury apartments on 450,000 square feet of prime real estate. Client’s Project Manager. ( Present)
Profile
After completing his studies at the University of the West Indies in 1984, Geoffrey Abdulah honed his skills in the project and construction management field within the industry including building contracting, building materials manufacturing, public sector and private consulting. He is a Fellow of the Association of Professional Engineers of Trinidad and Tobago, a Registered Engineer, Board of Engineering of Trinidad and Tobago .
GAVIN J. CLARK MRICS, MCIArb
Profession:
Chartered Quantity Surveyor; Project Manager; Project Management Consultant;
Insurance Loss Adjuster; Company Director.
Professional Qualifications:
· Member, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS). 1965
· Member, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (MCIArb). 1970
· Ordinary Member, Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters. 1995
Professional Experience (Selected Major Projects)
· Mt. Irvine Bay Hotel, Tobago. Resort Hotel. 140 Rooms. Full facilities. Client’s Quantity Surveyor. (1968 – 1971)
· La Toc Hotel, St. Lucia. Resort Hotel, 400 Rooms. Full facilities. Clients Quantity Surveyor. (1970 – 1973)
· Kapok Hotel, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad. Commercial Hotel. 150 Rooms. Client’s Quantity Surveyor. (1972 – 1976)
· Financial Complex (Twin Towers) Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago. Central Bank’s main premises comprising inter alia underground vaults and two 20 storey office towers.
Client’s Quantity Surveyor and Partner in charge of post contract (construction) phase. (1970-1988)
· Government of Trinidad and Tobago Schools Building Programmes. Project Manager for Ministry of Finance on twelve Secondary Schools. (1996 – 2002)
· Hurricane, Earthquake and Volcanic Eruption Insurance Claims throughout Caribbean area particularly in Belize, Cayman, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, St. Thomas, St. Kitts, Antigua, Montserrat, St. Lucia, Grenada and Trinidad and Tobago. ( 1988 – 2005)
· Senior Loss Adjuster with Thomas Howell Group in Jamaica working on wide variety of projects including fire, earthquake, hurricane, flood, burglary, goods-in-transit, fidelity guarantee and liability (1992-1994)
· With THG Surveys – Caribbean Division – based in Jamaica, a division set up specifically to undertake all types of insurance surveys and advise on values at risk (1994-1995)
· Director and Quantity Surveyor with Watson CMC Limited, Project and Construction Managements Consultants. (1995-2003)
· Director and Quantity Surveyor with Acuitas Caribbean Limited, Project Management Consultants (2003-present)
Profile
For most of Gavin J. Clark’s professional career, he has worked as a Chartered Quantity Surveyor in the Caribbean area. He has pursued three main areas of activity namely (a) as a Cost Control Consultant advising Clients on all types of construction projects, (b) as an Insurance Loss Adjuster settling Claims and preparing various types of Survey Reports for Insurers and Brokers and (c) as a Project Manager, looking after Clients’ interests on a variety of building projects.
IAN P. MARFLEET B.A. (Arch), Dip. Arch, MTTIA
Profession:
Registered Architect; Project Manager; Project Management Consultant; Company Director.
Professional Qualifications:
· Bachelor of Arts – Architecture – Canterbury College of Art (B.A. Arch)
· Diploma – Architecture – Canterbury College of Art (Dip. Arch)
· Professional Member, Trinidad and Tobago Institute of Architects.
· Member, Project Management Institute.
Professional Experience (Selected Major Projects)
· BPTT outfitting offices at Albion Plaza and Queen’s Park Plaza. Client’s Project Manager.
· FIFA/GORTT Football Stadiums Project. Clients Review Architect
· World Bank Fourth Basic - - Project. Client’s Project and Construction Manager
· Proposer of the Courseway. Offshore Multi-Modal Transport Link and 2,200 hectare land reclamation scheme.
· CBS-TRUMP “Miss Universe 1999 Pageant. Client’s Architect. (1998– 1999)
· Courts Mega Store, El Socorro. Client’s Architect.
· Restoration Works to President’s House, Port-of-Spain. Client’s Architect.
· BHP Billiton, Office Outfitting, Invader’s Bay Tower. Client’s Project Manager. (2004 – 2005)
· National Petroleum Service Station Upgrade Programme. Project Management Consultant
· New Pharmtech Head Office San Fernando. Architect
· New Maska Head Office San Fernando. Architect
· La Vega Garden Centre & Estate, Pepper Village. Architect
Profile
After completing his studies in the UK, Ian Marfleet returned to practice in Trinidad and Tobago, where he worked as an Architect and Contractor before finally deciding to specialize in Project Management. He is a Professional Member of The Trinidad and Tobago Institute of Architects and The Project Management Institute.