Mott MacDonald Hong Kong Limited is part of the global engineering, management and development consultancy owned by the Mott MacDonald Group. They are an employee owned, global engineering, management and development consultancy focused on guiding the clients through many of the planet’s most intricate challenges. Their global network of experts, active in 150 countries looks at problems from fresh angles and finds opportunities in complexity. 

 

In Hong Kong, their teams have been contributing to some of the most important projects in the territory since 1957. Now over 600 strong, their Hong Kong office continue to offer specialist insights across sectors including transport, built environment, and advisory.

 

Committed to improving society by considering social outcomes in everything they do, they provide sustainable, innovative and cost-effective engineering solutions in areas as diverse as aviation, buildings, bridges & highways, environment, water supply, drainage, geotechnical, maritime, metros & tunnels and railway systems. 

 

They work with national and local government, commercial companies, health and education authorities, transport operators, utilities, developers, non-governmental organisations and private entrepreneurs. 

 

Recently their teams have contributed to some major Hong Kong projects including for the Hong Kong International Airport’s Third Runway System, Queen Mary Hospital and North District Hospital expansion projects, utilising BIM workflows to ensure a coordinated design. These workflows have also been utilised to deliver projects requiring integration of Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA) and Modular Integrated Construction (MiC) methodologies. 

 

The company has helped to deliver some of the territory’s highest profile infrastructure and development projects including the Hong Kong Airport’s third runway expansion reclamation, the Lantau Link, Hong Kong Zhuhai Macau Bridge, Mass Transit Railway’s West Island Line, Tsuen Wan Drainage Tunnel and the T-Park. They continue to work collaboratively with the clients to deliver the expansion of Queen Mary Hospital, and the Central Kowloon Route.

Key Features

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Digital


At Mott MacDonald they drive digital transformation by combining domain experience with digital expertise. Delivering social, economic and environmental value by connecting innovation to outcomes. All powered by their digital solutions platform Moata.

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Sustainability


Running a business responsibly is key to its long-term sustainability: all decisions they make have consequences for society.

 

Sustainability helps the company ensure that those consequences are positive, adding value for our clients and the communities we work in. Their vision is to be a leading global partner in advancing sustained economic, social and environmental wellbeing. They aim to do this by putting the United Nations sustainable development goals at the heart of our business.

 

Mott MacDonald has just announced has achieved its aim of becoming carbon neutral – the first major company in their sector to achieve this crucial milestone.

Signature Projects

Hong Kong Hospital Expansion Project

Hong Kong

Role in the Project: RSE/Structural Engineer
No. of MiC Modules: TBA
CFA:  ~ 336,000 m2
No. of Floors: 21
No. of Units: All Ward Areas and MEP plant rooms
Main Contract Period: 2020 - Ongoing
MiC Part: Ward areas, consultation room, treatment room, medical staff accomodation, education facilities, pantries and lavatories
Other Project Features: First project Mott MacDonald has worked incorporating requirements in DevB Technical Circular (Works) (No. 2/2020 MiC)
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College Road

Croydon, United Kingdom

Client: Tide Construction
Project Role: Façade Engineer
No. of Floors: 38 and 48
No. of Units: 836 residential units
Main Contract Period: 2020 - 2022
MiC Part: Residential Units
Other Project Features: World's tallest modular buildings upon its completion 
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Better Queensway

United Kingdom

Client: Porters Place Southend-on Sea LLP
Swan Group
NU Living
Role in the Project: MEP and Structural Engineer
No. of MiC Modules: 450
CFA 2,1000
No. of Floors: 29
No. of Units: 205
Main Contract Period: 2019 - 2020
MiC Part: Residential Units
Other Project Features:

Application of MiC spread over 3 separate buildings

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Priority Schools Building Programme

Kent and Surrey (phase 1) South West England (Phase 2)

Client: Education Funding Agency
Role in the Project: Research, development, engineering design and procurement 
No. of MiC Modules: TBA
No. of Units: 90 Schools
Main Contract Period: 2015 - 2020
MiC Part: School buildings
Other Project Features: Part of a National Program of MiC construction for schools
Entire building constructed from Modules.
3 Months Construction Time
Last Updated: 01.12.2021 11:42:49

Adopting MiC to Build Light Public Housing (LPH) to Expedite Housing Supply

The Policy Address 2022 announced the construction of LPH. The LPH Scheme is led by the Architectural Services Department with the adoption of MiC. The Housing Bureau has selected eight sites in Tuen Mun, Yuen Long, Ma On Shan, Kai Tak, Ngau Tau Kok and Chai Wai, providing around 30,000 LPH units. The construction period takes only one to two years. Each units equipped with self-contained toilet and basic facilities such as water heater and air-con. The first batch of around 2,100 units will be completed in 2024-25 and the remaining units will be completed by phases in 2025-26 and 2026-27, so as to shorten the waiting time of public housing.

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