Michael Ribbands

Professional Civil Engineer An experienced professional engineer, registered in the UK and Australia. Possesses wide ranging technical, design and construction expertise, gained at a senior level. Excellent leadership, interpersonal, communication, advisory and governance skills. Extensive international experience, including UK, Australia, Pacific Island countries, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, United States, Middle East, Egypt, Libya, Uzbekistan, and India. Experience includes; • Senior executive employed by civil engineering and building contractors, project director, consulting engineer, client’s representative, senior technical expert employed by the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank • Construction of civil engineering infrastructure works, marine works, buildings, highways, drainage, wastewater treatment, water treatment, water supply, gas pipelines, water and sewage pipelines, coastal and river engineering, land reclamation, dredging, quays, piers, ports and harbours, jetties, bridges, pumping stations, long sea outfalls, locks, airport pavements and infrastructure, concrete production, quarrying, major earthworks, public utilities. • Design management, climate resilient infrastructure adaptive design, risk management. • Conversant with accepted international forms of contract, standards, best practices, project management, contract management, PPP project and procurement procedures, safeguards, green design. CORE COMPETENCIES Civil Engineering ▪ Consulting Engineering ▪ Project Management ▪ Technical Expert and Advisor ▪ Development Sector ▪ PPPs in various sectors ▪ Construction ▪ Contracting ▪ Highways and Roads ▪ Water & Wastewater ▪ Maritime Works ▪ Coastal Engineering ▪ Climate Resilient Infrastructure ▪ Transportation Infrastructure ▪ Education Facilities ▪ Hospitals