Noi Bai – Lao Cai Expressway Project

FORM TECH-5 CURRICULUM VITAE (CV) FOR PROPOSED

NATIONAL EXPERTS
1. PROPOSED POSITION :
2. NAME OF FIRM : VEC Consultant., JSC
3. NAME OF EXPERT : Tran Ba Thanh
4. DATE OF BIRTH : 22nd August 1978 CITIZENSHIP: Vietnamese
5. EDUCATION : Masters Degree in Engineering, Viet Nam army technical institute, 08/2008
Highway and Bridge Engineer, Communication and Transport University,
2001
6. MEMBERSHIP OF : Member of Vietnam Bridge & Highway Association since 1997
PROFESSIONAL
ASSOCIATIONS
7. OTHER TRAINING : Supervision of construction training course, MOT , 11/2005
Practicing certificate of supervision of construction, MOT, 2005
Practicing certificate of Design, MOT, 2005
Urban Underground Construction Works training course, VGI, 2007
Certificate of procurement management, VECAS, 06/2007
8. COUNTRIES OF WORK : Viet Nam
EXPERIENCE
9. LANGUAGES : Speaking Reading Writing
Vietnamese Mother tongue
English Good Good Good
10. EMPLOYMENT RECORD

FROM 2008 : TO Date

EMPLOYER : Construction investment consultant company RCIC
POSITION HELD : Director assistant

FROM 2007 : TO 2008

EMPLOYER : Joint venture Nihon Sudo – PCI - Nippon Koei
POSITION HELD : Specialist in common work / Highway engineer
FROM 2005 : TO 2007
EMPLOYER : Transport investment construction and consultant joint stock company
POSITION HELD : Bridge, Tunnel Engineer, Assistant for Project Manager

FROM 2001 : TO 2005

EMPLOYER : Viet Nam railway investment construction and consultant company
POSITION HELD : Bridge Engineer, Head Designer, Supervisor of Construction of Works

11. DETAILED TASKS
ASSIGNED
- Review the Highway
structure designs including:
bridges, culverts, retaining
structures.
- Proposal necessary
changes in design If
needed
: 12. WORK UNDERTAKEN THAT BEST ILLUSTRATES CAPABILITY TO HANDLE THE
TASKS ASSIGNED.
01. Name of Assignment or Project: making the evaluation report of high speed
railway line (from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh city)
Year: Dec.2008 – date
Location: Vietnam
Client: VNR
Main Project Features: the first high-speed railway line in Viet Nam (HSR), this project is
divided into 2 or 3 phases, in the 1st phase, the Vietnamese government will built 500km
from hanoi to Vinh (or Hue)
Positions Held: specialist in railway/highway and bridge
Activities Performed: review the proposed alternative of making investment report
consultant, specially in railway, highway and bridge and relevant cost estimation. Making
the report to the main consultant (TONICHI from Japan)

02. Name of Assignment or Project: remove the Phan Thiet station from Phan
Thiet city
Year: Dec.2008 – date
Location: Vietnam

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Client: VNR
Main Project Features: built the new railway line for the purpose of removing the Phan
Thiet station from Phan Thiet city
Positions Held: team leader
Activities Performed: contact to the local authorities, connect the separated group
(topography, geological, design group), review the design drawing, explain the owner’s
requirement

03. Name of Assignment or Project: HCMC wastewater environmental

improvement project (Phase II)
Year: 01/2008 – 12/2008
Location: Vietnam
Client: HCMC people committee
Main Project Features: Detailed design
Positions Held: Highway and bridge Engineer/Specialist in common work
Activities Performed: Main responsibility on road and bridge design. Assist in estimating
the cost of project, in making BOQ, in collecting the quotation, in selecting the
subcontractor (topographic and geological subcontractor)… Prepare the specification of
road and bridge work

04. Name of Assignment or Project: Improvement of railway line in location of Khe

Net hill
Year: 06/2007 – 12/2007
Location: Vietnam
Client: VNR
Main Project Features: Investment project for construction of works – preliminary design
Positions Held: Highway and bridge Engineer/Specialist in common work
Activities Performed: Design main tunnel and comparative alternatives. Responsibility for
bridge and culvert design, for commentary, land acquisition

05. Name of Assignment or Project: Improvement of railway line in location of Hai

Van hill
Year: 01/2007 – 06/2007
Location: Vietnam
Client: VNR
Main Project Features: Investment project for construction of works – preliminary design
Positions Held: Highway and bridge Engineer/Specialist in common work
Activities Performed: Design main tunnel and comparative alternatives. Responsibility for
bridge and culvert design, for commentary, land acquisition

06. Name of Assignment or Project: Ha Noi elevated railway Ngoc Hoi – Yen Vien
Year: 01/2006 – 12/2006
Location: Vietnam
Client: VNR
Main Project Features: FS (Investment project for construction of works) – preliminary
design
Positions Held: Highway and bridge Engineer/Specialist in common work
Activities Performed: Responsibility for structural design group. Responsibility for
commentary. Receive and answer the request or Owner’s letter.

07. Name of Assignment or Project: Slope stability of Hai Van station

Year: 12/2005 – 08/2006
Location: Vietnam
Client: VNR
Main Project Features: Technical Design and design drawing for execution
Positions Held: Structure engineer
Activities Performed: Check the slope’s stability in Haivan station. Design the supporting
system. Responsibility for culvert design.

08. Name of Assignment or Project: Ha Noi elevated railway Ngoc Hoi – Yen Vien
Year: 09/2005 – 12/2005
Location: Vietnam
Client: VNR
Main Project Features: Pre Feasibility Studies – preliminary design
Positions Held: Structure engineer (Japan Transport Company (JTC) in association
with Vietnam Railway Investment and Construction Consultant Company

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(VRICCC)
Activities Performed: Design and Responsible for elevated structure (including of PC
box, T beam, continued PC box, steel truss, pier, abutment, bored pile, retaining wall...).
Design the execution method.

09. Name of Assignment or Project: Yen Vien - Pha Lai - Ha Long - Cai Lan
harbour (Package2: Lim - Pha Lai)
Year: 03/2005 – 09/2005
Location: Vietnam
Client: MOT
Main Project Features: Technical design
Positions Held: Structure engineer
Activities Performed: Design and Responsible for main bridge (including of 2 continuous
steel bridge 80+80+80 and 80+100+80, pier, bored pile). Design the execution method
of main bridge

10. Name of Assignment or Project: Da Nang - Quang Ngai Highway

Year: 02/2005 – 04/2005
Location: Vietnam
Client: MOT
Main Project Features: Feasibility Studies – preliminary design
Positions Held: Highway engineer
Activities Performed: Design the bridge and culvert .Design the interchange
11. Name of Assignment or Project: Ha Noi - Hai Phong Highway
Year: 12/2004 – 03/2005
Location: Vietnam
Client: MOT
Main Project Features: Feasibility Studies – preliminary design
Positions Held: Highway engineer
Activities Performed: Design 3 long bridge L>100m and some bridge 30<L<100m and
the Ha Noi interchange (at Km0+00)
12. Name of Assignment or Project: Renovation of the provincial road TL615, 616,
617 (ADB3 fund)
Year: 11/2004 – 01/2005
Location: Vietnam
Client: VNR
Main Project Features: Technical design
Positions Held: Highway engineer
Activities Performed: Design the underpass and some bridges with L<50m (using RC
and PC beam).

13. Name of Assignment or Project: Yen Vien - Pha Lai - Ha Long - Cai Lan
harbour (Package1:Ha Long-Cai Lan and BanCo bridge)
Year: 09/2004 – 11/2004
Location: Vietnam
Client: VNR
Main Project Features: Technical design
Positions Held: Structure engineer
Activities Performed: Design the steel arch bridge (in Ban Co bridge it’s the 1st time
using the direct fastening of rail). Design the execution method

14. Name of Assignment or Project: Improvement of Gia Lam interchange

Year: 06/2003 – 12/2004
Location: Vietnam
Client: VNR
Main Project Features: Execution process
Positions Held: Supervision engineer
Activities Performed: Check and take over the production in the factory. Check the
production before the execution. Supervise the execution process and accept the
production

15. Name of Assignment or Project: Improvement of Gia Lam interchange

Year: 03/2003 – 06/2003
Location: Vietnam
Client: VNR
Main Project Features: Shop drawing (Design drawing for execution)

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Positions Held: Supervision engineer

Activities Performed: - Survey and Design the steel arch bridge (the 1st arch bridge
with welded box section and high strength bolt on the Vietnam railway line) and the
substructure of Gialam bridge

13. CERTIFICATION
I, the undersigned, certify to the best of my knowledge and belief that
(i) this CV correctly describes my qualifications and my experience;
(ii) I am not employed by the Executing /Implementing Agency;
(iii) In the absence of medical incapacity, I will undertake this assignment for the duration and in terms of the inputs
specified for me in the Personnel Schedule in Form TECH-6 provided team mobilization takes place within the
validity of this proposal or any agreed extension thereof;
(iv) I am committed to undertake the assignment within the validity of Proposal;
(v) I am not part of the team who wrote the terms of reference for this consulting services assignment;
(vi) I am not sanctioned (ineligible for engagement) by ADB.

I understand that any wilful misstatement described herein may lead to my disqualification or dismissal, if engaged.

Date: / 05 / 2009
Signature of expert or authorized representative of the firm Day/Month/Year

Full name of authorized representative: NGUYEN THE CUONG

VEC Consultant., JSC CV N – 04: Tran Ba Thanh

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