Event organised by ICE
Please note that this webinar is jointly organised by ICE HKA and NEC.
Procurement plays a key role to the success of construction projects. The webinar explains the significance of front-end planning, necessary actions for pre-procurement, and consideration of important contract clauses.
NEC contracts reflect procurement and project management developments and emerging best practice, with improvements in flexibility, clarity and the ease of administration. For better understanding of effective procurement, successful lessons of adopting NEC4 in the Philippines would be beneficial.
Topics to be covered in the webinar:
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Technical Report Prize
The event is designated by the HKA committee and is eligible for the Technical Report Prize. ICE HKA awards prizes to ICE members who reside in Hong Kong and prepare reports of a high standard on the caption technical event. Winners will be given a prize of HK$500.
For the eligibility and more information about the prize, please visit ICE website (ICE Hong Kong Awards | Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)). Submit your report and below info to [email protected] by 14 September 2024 (deadline which is one month after event day) and win the prize!
NEC Contracts promote efficient project management and procurement practices. Our contracts are utilized globally across various sectors and endorsed by governments and industry users. NEC also offer a comprehensive range of products and support resources including webinars, training courses, events, and membership to the NEC Users’ Group.
Introduction
Procure intelligently by adopting NEC?
Q&A
Closing
GNPower Kauswagan
procurement specialist
Pierre is currently employed by GNPower Kauswagan (GNPK), a fossil fuel power plant, in the Philippines (Mindanao) as a procurement specialist. Originally appointed by GNPower to implement the NEC4 contract suite across three sister plants. This role then expanded to include the provision of procurement and contract management advice to management and various teams in identifying efficiency and improvement opportunities within procurement and contract management and administration.
Before joining GNPK, Pierre was a senior manager (Contract and Supplier Performance Management) and subject matter expert in procurement and contracting (NEC, FIDIC, and Bespoke agreements) employed by Eskom Holdings SOC Limited (“Eskom”) in South Africa. During his time at Eskom, he provided procurement and supply chain services and advice to Brown and Greenfield’s Capital Projects which extended from the pre-feasibility phase throughout the execution, commissioning, and closure of the project life cycle including strategy development and implementation.
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