AJM - cv Dato' Esa Mohamed

Dato' Haji Esa bin Haji Mohamed

Qualifications
•  Bachelor of Architecture (1st Class Hons), University of Newcastle, Australia
•  Master of Town & Country Planning, University of Sydney, Australia
•  APAM, AIPDM, APPM, ARAIA

Education
•  Maktab Sultan Abu Bakar, Johor Bahru, Johor (1967)

•  University of Newcastle, Australia (1973)
    Bachelor of Architecture
    (Field of Study: Architecture Design, Ergonomics, Schools, University
    Complexes, Commercial and Office Complexes, Urban Design and Town
    Planning)
    (Thesis: Comprehensive Planning and Design of University College,
    Avondale, New South Wales, Australia)

•  University of Sydney (1976)
    Master of Town & Country Planning
    (Field of Study: Urban Planning, Public Policy in Planning, Landscape
    Design, Economics in Planning and Transportation, Planning and
    Development Countries)
    (Paper 1: Conceptual framework for transportation investment and policy -
    Distribution implications)
    (Paper 2: Regional economics and growth centre, distribution/case study
    for Peninsular Malaysia)

Prizes & Awards
•  1968   RAIA Prize for Architecture
•  1970   RAIA Prize for Architecture
•  1971   RAIA Prize for Architecture
•  1972   RAIA Prize for Architecture
•  1972   Board of Architects NSW Prize for Architecture
•  1972   James Hardie Prize for Architecture
•  1973   Newcastle Univ. Gold Medal for Architecture

Professional Affiliations
•  Member, Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia (Malaysian Institute of Architects)
•  Prof. Architect, Lembaga Arkitek Malaysia (Board of Architects, Malaysia)
•  Member, Institut Pereka Dalaman Malaysia (Malaysian Institute of Interior
    Designers)
•  Member, Malaysian Institute of Planners
•  Member, Royal Australian Institute of Architects
•  Past President, Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia
•  Past Chairman, Joint LAM-PAM Part III Examination Panel
•  Immediate Past Chairman, ARCASIA (Architects' Regional Council of Asia)
•  Member, National Consultative Council on Housing, Ministry of Housing and
    Local Government, Malaysia
•  Panel Committee Member, Construction Industry Development Board
    (CIDB),  Malaysia (1995 - 1997)
•  Council Member, Standards & Industrial Research Institute of Malaysia
    (SIRIM) (1987 - 1990)
•  External Assessor, School of Housing, Building & Planning, Universiti Sains
    Malaysia (1987 - 1990)
•  Member of Award Panel, FIABCI Malaysia Chapter Award of Distinction
    1994 / 1995
•  Member of Award Panel, Low Cost Housing Competition organised by Govt
    of Malaysia 1995
•  Panel Member, Consultative Panel for the Asean Framework  for
    cooperation in the provision of professional services
•  Co-Chairman, Consultative Panel, Town & Country Planning Department
    (1996-1997)
•  Member, LAM Practice Committee
•  Member, Joint LAM-PAM Practice Committee
•  Member, LAM Disciplinary Committee

Working Experience
1976 to Present
•  Managing Director, Akitek Jururancang (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd
    A large architectural and planning consultancy firm involved in major urban
    development and infrastructure projects throughout the country such as
    the MidValley / MegaMall project, Subang Jaya Township and Desaru
    International Resort Development.

•  Executive Chairman, Malaysian Japanese Airport Consortium Sdn Bhd
    Consultancy company responsible for the design, implementation and
    construction management of the new  Kuala Lumpur International Airport
    at Sepang.

•  Executive Chairman, Kumpulan Perunding Kota Bistari Sdn Bhd
    A consortium of consultants responsible for the design and master planning
    of the New Federal Administrative Capital City, Putrajaya.

•  Executive Chairman, Tunas Selatan Consortium Sdn Bhd
    Privatiser redeveloping the new Sungai Buloh Hospital and National
    Referral Centre with 620 beds and surrounding Medical City.

•  Director & Principal, DDC Resort Sdn Bhd
    Privatiser developing the 4,000 acres resort at Desaru, Johor.

1974 - 1975
•  Architect / Planner, Hely & Horne Architects, Sydney, Australia

1974
•  Urban & Regional Planner, Sydney University
    Working in conjunction with Australian Department of Urban & Regional
    Development (Western Sydney Regional Study).

1972 - 1974
•  Architect, Brian Suters & Associates, Newcastle, Australia

Major Projects
•  Subang Jaya Master Plan & Architectural Works
•  Kuala Lumpur Structure Plan
•  Johor Bahru Structure Plan
•  Tioman Island Structure Plan
•  Squatters Resettlement Projects, Kuala Lumpur
•  Malaysia-Singapore Second Crossing Master Plan
•  Federal  Administrative Capital City (Putrajaya) Master Plan
•  Kuala Lumpur International Airport Master Plan & Architectural Works,
    Sepang
•  Langkawi International Airport, Langkawi Island
•  The Datai Resort, Langkawi Island
•  Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN / IKATAN), Bangi
•  Desaru International Resort, Johor
•  Mid Valley City / MegaMall Shopping Complex, Kuala Lumpur
•  Sunway Pyramid Shopping Complex, Bandar Sunway, Selangor
•  Sunway Tower, Bandar Sunway, Selangor
•  Kompleks Kotaraya, Johor Bahru
•  Melawati Town Centre Redevelopment, Selangor
•  Redevelopment of Kuala Lumpur Hospital
•  Redevelopment of Sungai Buloh Hospital, Selangor



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