Interview with Simon Ng, an NEC Accredited Project Manager

Interview with Simon Ng, an NEC Accredited Project Manager

Having worked in the consultancy industry for 23 years, Simon Ng is the Director of Mannings (Asia) Consultants Ltd, a multidisciplinary engineering consultant firm based in Hong Kong, mainly serving infrastructure and building projects. Simon is currently working with 15 NEC contracts on-hand, as the Supervisor delegate or NEC advisor.

Simon's key role is to oversee their NEC projects and provide advice on the implementation of NEC contracts from the tender strategy to the completion of construction.

Simon Ng& discusses the elements of his job he enjoys the most and the key learnings from acquiring his NEC3: ECC Project Manager Accreditation.

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