BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF G&P PROFESSIONALS

G&P Professionals Sdn Bhd has its humble beginning when its first specialist firm, Gue & Partners Sdn Bhd (now G&P Geotechnics Sdn Bhd) started its operation on 15 September 1999. Initially, the company provides independent consultancy specializing in Geotechnical and Geo-Environmental engineering. Today, the company has grown into a one-stop engineering consultancy service centre with the following companies under the style of G&P Professionals Sdn Bhd:-

–          G&P Geotechnics Sdn Bhd (Geotechnical Consultants)
–          G&P Infra Sdn Bhd (Infrastructure & Structural Consultants)
–          G&P Structures Sdn Bhd (Structural Consultants)
–          G&P M&E Sdn Bhd (Mechanical & Electrical Consultants)
–          G&P Maritime Sdn Bhd (Maritime Consultants)
–          G&P Claims & Contracts Sdn Bhd (Claims & Contracts Consultants)
–          G&P Project Management Sdn Bhd (Project Management Consultants)
–          G&P Water Sdn Bhd (Water Consultants)
–          G&P Highways and Transportation Sdn Bhd (Highways and Transportation Consultants)
–          G&P Dams & Water Services Sdn Bhd (Dams Consultants)
–          G&P Special Structures Sdn Bhd (Special Structures Consultants)
–          G&P Professionals (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd
–          G&P Professionals (Sabah) Sdn Bhd
–          NGI-G&P Sdn Bhd (Joint Venture Company with Norwegian Geotechnical Institute)
–          G&P R International (Cambodia) Co., Ltd.
–          G&P-AA International Consultant Joint Stock Company Vietnam
–          G&P Water (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.

The company is thriving and growing at a rate of about 30% for the last thirteen years in terms of staff strength and revenue. Starting with only five staff in September 1999, G&P today has 290 staff and is one of the top ten largest engineering consultancy firms in Malaysia. The company is moving to a largely staff owned firm with the aim of retaining talent for long term sustainability.

Our vision is “to obtain the hallmark for quality services, technical excellence, reliability and safety

Our structured research and development has ensured our services are always at the forefront of world trends and add value to our clients. All engineers are required to have one R&D assignment per year. We continue refining our knowledge management system to ensure high quality service, speedy delivery and good value adding.

G&P Professionals is a multi-discipline engineering consultancy group that is able to provide engineering services in the areas of :

–          Civil
–          Structural
–          Mechanical
–          Electrical
–          Environmental
–          Infrastructure
–          Water Resources
–          Dams
–          Flood Mitigation
–          Highways, Railways & Transportation
–          Geotechnical
–          Geo-Environmental
–          Maritime
–          Tunnelling and Underground Space Structing
–          Landfill and Derelict Site Reclamation
–          Claims & Contracts
–          Research & Development

We have also established specialist firms in Malaysia with famous foreign consulting firms such as NORWEGIAN GEOTECHNICAL INSTITUTE – Norway and AKLYON (wholly owned by ARCADIS, Netherlands) for the following professional services:

–          GreenBuilding Design, Assessment, Audit & Testing of Thermal Leakage
–          Offshore Geotechnics
–          Underground Construction including Tunnels & Caverns
–          Environmental Technology
–          Earthquake Engineering
–          Risk Management
–          Coastal and Offshore Hydraulic Engineering & Research

Our extensive local and international experience on the above professional services allows us to provide combines engineering services to our clients at all of the following stages:

–          Feasibility Study
–          Conceptual Design
–          Preliminary Design & Analysis
–          Design Review
–          Detailed Design and Analysis
–          Construction Administration and Supervision
–          Claims & Contracts
–          Project Management

In all of G&P Professionals’ undertakings, we aim to provide high quality and value-added engineering services coupled with technical excellence, constructability and safety to satisfy our clients’ needs.

The Malaysian Government has decided to extend the electrified double track railway from Ipoh to Padang Besar in Peninsular Malaysia. The electrified double track railway generally follows the alignment of the old railway line from Ipoh to Padang Besar with a total distance of 350km. G&P is the Geotechnical consultant engaged by MMC-Gamuda Joint Venture Sdn Bhd to design the ground treatment for a 200km stretch of the electrified double tracks from Padang Rengas to Alor Setar. The design speeds for passenger train and freight train are 180km/hour and 90km/hour respectively. The designed axle loads are 20 tonnes and 16 tonnes for passenger and freight trains respectively.

The Klang Valley Mass Rapid Transit (KVMRT) from Sg. Buloh to Kajang is one of the major infrastructure projects launched in 2011. It is the first MRT project in Malaysia. The project involved a 9.8km long tunnel from Semantan to Maluri with 7 underground stations and associated structures such as portals, ventilation shafts, escape shafts and crossovers to be constructed over the Klang Valley and Kuala Lumpur city areas. G&P is geotechnical consultant engaged by Mott Macdonald (Malaysia) for underground Section UG2 (Bukit Bintang to Maluri) with 3.8km long tunnel, 3 underground stations, 1 portal and 1 escape shaft.
Figure 3 shown schematic of excavation works at Cochrane station