John Young is a Chartered Civil Engineer. During his career he has worked for consulting engineering companies in many parts of the World including Hong Kong, The Philippines, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Chile and the Caribbean. Projects included the development of coastal resorts, sea cities, islands and ports.
John Young is a Chartered Civil Engineer. During his career he has worked for consulting engineering companies in many parts of the World including Hong Kong, The Philippines, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Chile and the Caribbean. Projects included the development of coastal resorts, sea cities, islands and ports.
John has worked on a range of multi-disciplinary projects with developers, architects, water companies, and Government Authorities for the delivery of projects including coastal protection works, flood alleviation, reservoirs, lakes, water supply and tidal barrages. John Young holds a post graduate degree in Maritime Civil Engineering and has wide experience in marine, geotechnical and river works. Particular interests include:
Feasibility studies for coastal developments
Master Planning for coastal developments including marinas
Numerical modelling of coastal systems including water quality
Management of Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA)
Reclamation, beach design, breakwaters and rock revetments
Development and site supervision of contract documents for marine, river and coastal projects
Refurbishment and replacement of river and dock walls
Port planning and navigational assessments using SOFTPORT