Ivan Wong
About Ivan Wong
Ivan Wong is a Civil and Project Engineer at Arup in Nottingham, United Kingdom, with extensive experience in civil engineering and project management.
Professional Background
Ivan Wong currently serves as a Civil and Project Engineer at Arup, operating out of Nottingham, United Kingdom, on a hybrid work model. His tenure at Arup began in 2015. Prior to this role, he interned as a Civil Engineering Consultant at Arup in 2014 for two months. Ivan has also gained experience as a Structural Engineering Consultant at Jurusy Perunding JSY in Brunei Darussalam, and has done construction placements at Hairol General Contractor and Walltique Sdn. Bhd. between 2011 and 2013.
Educational Qualifications
Ivan Wong studied at the University of Nottingham, where he earned a Master of Engineering (MEng) in Civil Engineering in 2015, completing the program over a span of four years. He furthered his education at the London Business School in 2023 with a program in Business Administration and Management, focusing on The Entrepreneurial Edge Programme. He also attended the University of Nottingham in 1970 for brief periods to study Civil Engineering and Engineering/Industrial Management.
Key Projects and Contributions
Ivan Wong has been involved in several key projects, including developing a drainage strategy for the University of Northampton Waterside Campus in line with BS 752 standards. He prepared Falling Weight Deflectometer (FWD) data to assess road conditions in Wales, and managed 3D LiDAR data for an energy interconnector project's vertical profile. Ivan also participated in Compulsory Purchase Order processes for agricultural land and led an Infrastructure Assets Validation project using GIS for Highways England Area 14.
Technical Expertise
Ivan's technical expertise includes preparing CCTV survey specifications and creating Infrastructure Strategies for housing development projects. He assisted in cable route optioneering, providing clients with information on planning permission and tender processes. Moreover, he has reviewed as-built technical material specifications for concrete in expert witness projects and managed the deliverable of sensitive data analysis, ensuring data anonymity.