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Pacific Consultants Named Analysis Supporters in SPIVE Initiative

Pacific Consultants, a leading construction consulting firm in Japan, has recently announced that three of its employees have been appointed as Analysis Supporters for the Strategic Platform for Infrastructure Value Enhancement, commonly referred to as SPIVE. This initiative is led by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) and aims to enhance the stock effect of social infrastructure by providing support and training to local government officials.

SPIVE is designed to bolster the strategies of local public entities by offering technical advice and training through the appointed support staff. The designated Analysis Supporters from Pacific Consultants include experts in transportation network analysis and economic evaluations related to transportation infrastructure. Their role involves guiding local authorities on analytical methods, interpretation of results, and effectively demonstrating these findings to maximize the benefits of infrastructure investments.

The Appointed Analysis Supporters

1. Hiroyuki Wada: Department of Transportation Policy in the Social Innovation Business Headquarters. Qualification: Professional Engineer (Civil Engineering – Roads). Specializes in economic analysis of urban infrastructure and transportation network analysis.
2. Yuji Kamide: Transportation Planning Promotion Office in the Department of Transportation Policy, Social Innovation Business Headquarters. Qualification: Professional Engineer (Civil Engineering – Roads). Focuses on transportation network analysis and economic assessment of transport infrastructure.
3. Chiharu Tatsuzawa: Transportation Strategy Office in the Department of Transportation Policy, Social Innovation Business Headquarters. Qualification: Professional Engineer (Civil Engineering – Roads). His expertise lies in transportation network analysis and the economic evaluation of transport infrastructure.

What is SPIVE?

SPIVE is a collaborative platform aimed at maximizing the stock effects of social capital development through thorough support and training. It integrates efforts from academia, industry, and government to foster talent development and provide technical advice to enhance the efficacy of developments in infrastructure. The MLIT has designated these supporters to provide assistance to local public sector employees to ensure effective implementation of infrastructure strategies.

For further details, you can visit the official SPIVE website.

The impact of social infrastructure stock effects benefits communities through sustained improvements following infrastructure development. These benefits encompass enhanced safety measures against natural disasters, improved living conditions, and increased productivity via reduced travel times. With over 70 years of experience in providing technical services for infrastructure maintenance and development, Pacific Consultants is committed to leveraging its wealth of knowledge to help local authorities engage in effective stock effect analysis and maximize the benefits of their infrastructure projects.

About Pacific Consultants

Founded in 1951, Pacific Consultants has been at the forefront of construction consulting for over 70 years. The company has played a vital role in planning, designing, and maintaining various social infrastructure projects, including urban development, railways, roads, airports, and waterways, both domestically and internationally. With a vision to 'Produce the Future', Pacific Consultants aims to create a sustainable society where everyone can live safely and securely, continuously delivering new value to the community.

Company Information:
Name: Pacific Consultants Co., Ltd.
Location: 3-22 Kanda Nishikicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 101-8462, Japan
CEO: Shuu Oomoto, President & Executive Officer
Official Website: Pacific Consultants