www.ies.org.sg 16 Mar 2018

Announcements, Events & News

IES Prestigious Engineering Achievement Awards / ASEAN Outstanding Engineering Achievement Awards 2018:

NOMINATIONS ARE OPEN

For more information, please click here.

Join the IES Energy Technical Committee!

Our Committee is looking for new blood! If you have interest in the Energy sector in renewables, process industries and zero building technologies, and a passion for engineering. WANT to make a difference? Please step forward to serve and Make Engineers Great Again.

To indicate your interest, please send an email with your CV to koksun@iesnet.org.sg (Energy Technical Committee)

Members' Night - Project Finance: 4 Apr 2018 (Wed), 6.00pm - 8.30pm, IES Level 2 Training Room

Learn about project financing - how banks assess projects, who does project financing, and how it can help you - from Ted Low, Associate Director, Origination & Structuring, Clifford Capital at this edition of Members' Night.

Register HERE by 28 Mar 2018. Enquiries may be directed to Ms Low Pei Qi at low.peiqi@iesnet.org.sg or 6461 1224.

Members' Night - Understanding Machine Learning: 22 Mar 2018 (Thu), 6.00pm - 8.15pm, IES Level 2 Training Room

Hear from speaker Dr Teo Tee Hui (Senior Lecturer, SUTD) on how to use design thinking in teaching and learning to gain knowledge in Machine Learning. A case study on hardware implementation for deep learning will also be shared.

Register HERE by 16 Mar 2018. Enquiries may be directed to Ms Low Pei Qi at low.peiqi@iesnet.org.sg or 6461 1224.

Exclusive E-book for all members

The guest speaker for Members’ Night: How to Get Prepared and Lead in the Robot Economy, Mr Dickson Tang, has kindly shared access to a free e-copy of his book “Leadership for The Future of Work: 9 Ways to Build Career Edge Over Robots with Human Creativity”.

Sign up now to receive the e-book and slide decks today!

Circulars

1. Extension of Quality Fee Method to Procurement of Accredited Checking Services

2. Quality Fee Method for Procurement of Accredited Checking Services

Courses / Seminars / Talks / Workshops

Date	Event	Points
21 Mar (Wed) 1815 - 2115	Trend in Asset Management of Infrastructure and Physical Asset	2 PDU (PE)
22 Mar (Thu) 0900 - 1800	One Day Seminar - Prefabricated Prefinished Volumetric Construction (PPVC) in Singapore	7 PDU (PE)
23 Mar (Fri) 0900 - 1800	Technology-Enhanced WSH Management	7 PDU (PE) 2 STU (Safety) 7 SDU
28 Mar (Wed) 1745 - 2115	All You Need to Know About Motor and VFD Applications	2 PDU (PE) 2 PDU (IES CEng) 2 PDU (SCEM)
2 Apr - 28 May 1800 - 2100	Improve Manufacturing Productivity through Energy Usage Pattern Monitoring and Analysis	27 PDU (PE) PDU (SCEM) (TBC)
5 Apr (Thu) 1800 - 2100	New Development in Membrane Bioreactor Technology	2 PDU (PE) 2 PDU (IES CEng)
11 Apr (Wed) 1815 - 2115	Electrical Professional Practices - PPE Exam Part II	PDU (PE) (TBC)
19 Apr (Thu) 0830 - 1700	Building Facades & Fire Safety Seminar 2018	PDU (PE) SDU STU (Safety, Struct) (All TBC)
25 Apr (Wed) 1800 - 2100	Integrated Waste Management: Singapore's Waste Management Strategy	PDU (PE) PDU (IES CEng) (All TBC)
27 Apr (Fri) 0900 - 1730	Advanced Civil and Structural Engineering Projects 2018	PDU (PE) STU (Struct) (All TBC)
Refer to schedule 0900 - 1800	IES Preparation Course for PPE Part 2 Exam (Electrical Engineering) 1. CP5 on Wiring Regulations and Low Voltage Design Calculations	N/A
	2. Code of Practice for Lightning Protection SS555 : 2010

Other News/Events

Survive and Thrive - A discussion on financial sustainability of professional associations: 26 Mar 2018 (Mon), 9.30am - 11.30am, NTUC Centre @ 1 Marina Boulevard

Click HERE for more information.
To register, kindly email cerintha_eng@ntuc.org.sg

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Industry Briefing on Extension of QFM to AC Services: 21 Mar 2018 (Wed), 2.00pm - 3.00pm, BCA Academy Auditorium T1-1

BCA has extended the QFM to AC services procured for public sector projects. It shall take effect for tenders and quotations (where applicable) called on and after 1 April 2018 (unless otherwise stated). A briefing session will be conducted to help the industry better understand the new rules.

To register, please click HERE.

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Key Essentials of Collaborative Contracting: 12 Apr 2018 (Thu), 9.00am - 5.30pm, BCA Academy

For more information and to register, please click HERE.

Members' Benefits

Looking to breathe new life into your career?

Join us at IES! Positions available:

Executive, External Relations
Assistant Manager, Technical Committees

Click HERE for more details.

The following companies are looking for engineering professionals:

Calibre Consulting Singapore Pte ltd
GNG Consultants Pte Ltd

Click HERE for more details.