Akira Shiroya

CURRICULUM VITAE
First Name

Akira

Last NameSHIROYA

NationalityJapanAddress

29-20, Minami-usuidai Sakura-Shi, Chiba-ken, Japan

Postal Code285-0865

Date of Birth

29 May 1953

Email Addressakira468@ic2m.co.jp

Education

ME, Construction Engineering and Management, University ofMichigan, USA, 1989
MSc, Hydraulics, Nihon University, Japan, 1979
BSc, Civil Engineering, Nihon University, Japan, 1977

Professional Qualification-Professional Engineer (PE) in the category of Construction Workand Comprehensive Technical Management, Japan-Project Management Professional (PMP), USA-ECFA’s list of Approved Dispute Board Adjudicators (FIDIC)-Member, Institution of Professional Engineers, Japan (IPEJ)

LegalandQualification-Distance course for Diploma in Adjudication in theConstruction Industry (2014-2015), Royal Institution ofChartered Surveyors in UK (RICS)-FIDIC Dispute Board Adjudicator Assessment Workshop in Tokyo,
2010 (successful)-FIDIC Dispute Board Adjudicator Training Workshop in Tokyo,
2010-Seminar on Contract Management for International Construction inTokyo (FIDIC Module 1&2), 2010

DisputePresent Status

Representative
IC2M Ltd

Prior Status

2018-Present: Representative of IC2M Ltd, providing clients withadvisory services on FIDIC contract management andadministration, especially claim preparation and dispute resolution.
Employee of Nippon Koei Co., Ltd., major Japanese international
engineering consulting firm since 1979 until September 2018.
2014-2018: General Manager of technical auditing office,responsible for all aspects of technical and contractual matters inthe firm.
2013-2014: Acting chief of technical auditing office, responsible for
all aspects of technical and contractual matters in the firm
2012-2013: Chief Engineer in the Overseas Consulting
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bidding documents for construction projects and advising project
managers in the firm about contract administration.
2010-2011: Chief of Contract Administration Office, responsible
for all aspects of the contract administration for overseas projects inthe firm.
2004-2010: Project Manager of a hydro-electric power project in
Kenya, acting as the Engineer's Representative
2003-2004: General Manger of Construction Management
Department, responsible for supervising all technical, contractualand managerial aspects of the firm's consulting activities foroverseas construction projects such as road construction, waste
treatment and pumping plants, hydro-electric power development,etc.
Technical Expertise-Hydro-electric power development including design andconstruction supervision of concrete and/or earthfill dams, tunnels,concrete structures, buildings, steal and/or concrete bridges, roads,
pipelines, etc.
-Construction Management-Contract Management/Administration

DisputeExperience-Advice for the Contractor’s claim preparation-Advice for the Engineer’s determinations/ Decisions-Evaluation on decision of Dispute (Adjudication) Board-Advice for amicable settlements of disputes-Advice for clients to arbitrationResolutionStandard Form of Contract
Familiarity

FIDIC Red Book 4th edition
FIDIC Red Book 1999
FIDIC Pink Book MDB 2010
FIDIC Yellow Book 3rd edition
FIDIC Yellow Book 1999
FIDIC Silver Book 1999

Global Regions

Southeast Asia, South/central America, Sub-Saharan Africa

Country of Work

Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, Myanmar,Pakistan, India, Kenya, Paraguay, etc.

Languages

EnglishJapanese (mother tongue)

Speeches and Lectures-Regular lecturer at the Overseas Construction Association of Japan
Inc. (OCAJI) on “Contract Management for International
Construction Projects under FIDIC Conditions of Contract”-Regular lecturer at the Engineering and Consulting Firms
Association, Japan (ECFA) on “Contract Management for Overseas
Construction Projects under FIDIC Conditions of Contract”

Publications

Co-author of “Contract Management for International Construction
Projects”, 2000 published by OCAJI

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