About Jasontay
Build Environment Trainer and Consultant
Other Consultant I have 30 years experience in the build environment. Graduate from University of Manchester (formerly UMIST, Building Technology). Diploma in QS from CEM(UK) Post Graduate from National University of Singapore (NUSS, Project Management)
Member of the CIOB, RICS, CIArb, SIArb, IIM, SCL.
Formerly work, practice and self employed in Contract Management, Project Management, General Management, Directorship...
Council member in the local Contactors Association (SCAL). Working Group Chairperson and Founder of the Singapore Construction Mediation Centre
I am now semi-retired but still active in the industries in construction related training and consultancy to SME on claims relating to completion and delay (Delay Analysis, EOT & prolongation cost), change management (variations and valuation), dispute resolution (mediation, expert witness), contractual advice (review of bespoke contract, letter writing, technical advice), quantity surveying, project financing, costing and budgeting, project management
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