Benjamin Ong

Director

Mr. Ong specializes in delay and disruption analysis, claims management, planning and risk management. He has more than 25 years of experience in international construction and engineering projects, international disputes and claims commissions that span across various regions including Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Europe.

Singapore

+65 98735276
bong@secretariat-intl.com

Benjamin Ong has more than 25 years’ experience in construction and engineering projects. He has been appointed as a delay expert and leads teams in high-value international arbitrations,

Before working in construction consulting, Mr. Ong gained extensive practical experience working for established MNCs and contractors in the oil and gas, civil, infrastructure and building sectors. He has obtained professional registrations as Chartered Engineer (UK), a Chartered Marine Engineer((IMarEST), and European Engineer (FEANI).

Education

Master of Engineering (Geotechnical), Nanyang Technological University
Bachelor of Civil and Structural Engineering (Honours), Nanyang Technological University

Certifications

Chartered Engineer
Chartered Marine Engineer
European Engineer

Associations

Chartered Marine Engineer (IMarEST)
Chartered Engineer (UK)
European Engineer (FEANI)
Member of Institute of Engineers Singapore (IES)
Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (ACIArb)

Services

Industries

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