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NewsAurecon appoints Ports and Marine Leader, Asia

28 August 2013 | 2 min

Aurecon has appointed Jeroen Overbeek as Ports and Marine Leader, Asia, based in Singapore. Jeroen brings over 23 years of global experience in ports and marine design and construction projects.

“With Aurecon’s extensive experience in delivering major ports infrastructure projects across Australia, New Zealand, Africa and the Middle East, this is a really exciting opportunity for me to lead the team in expanding our services in the Asian market and ensure our clients benefit from the wide experience and expertise Aurecon brings to ports and marine projects,” said Jeroen.

Jeroen Overbeek has joined Aurecon as Ports and Marine Leader for Asia.

In his previous role as Director of Delta Marine Consultants, Jeroen led numerous design, advisory, tender and feasibility assessment projects across the Middle East and Asia, particularly Singapore.

Jeroen has also published a series of international academic papers discussing port, jetty and concrete design, marine engineering, coastal infrastructure, and pile design method for marine and near – shore foundations.

Tony Barry, General Manager Operations Asia, noted the importance of this key role in Asia saying, “Aurecon is investing in Asia in line with the rapid expansion of infrastructure in the region. Jeroen’s appointment will enable us to utilise Aurecon’s entire range of highly specialised services around port and marine infrastructure in Asia and ensure our clients in the region benefit from our multidisciplinary offering.”