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www.ies.org.sg                                                                                                      30 Jul 2021

Announcements, Events, and News

WES 2021 - Engineering Towards A Post-pandemic Sustainable World: Call for Papers

A focal point for ideas, research findings, solutions and best practices, WES 2021 will address a range of critical issues on how engineering can contribute toward sustainability in a pandemic and post-pandemic world. Members are invited to submit papers for presentation in the following areas:

Sustainable Living Through Technology; Future Engineering and Industry 4.0; Al and Digitalisation; Sustainable Urban Mobility; Engineering Education; Impact of New Technologies on Productisation, Safety and Human Factors Practice.

Kindly submit a 300-word abstract via the EasyChair portal (see attached guide HERE). All queries may be directed to the WES Secretariat at wes@iesnet.org.sg. Thank you.

 

Call for Participation - Engineering Consulting Interest Group

IES represents the engineering community in providing feedback to the Government and industry stakeholders through various working groups and dialogue sessions.

The Engineering Consulting Interest Group, when set up, will serve as an internal knowledge pool, as well as external representation, to government agencies, Trade Associations & Chambers, and the media on engineering-related members. This will comprise of PEs and consulting engineers from all disciplines.
 
Currently, we would like to invite IES Members who are practicing in C&S and/or M&E with consultant companies to be a part of this Interest Group.
 
Should you be interested, please click HERE to express your interest and provide us with some details. Thank you.

 
 
Circulars
1. BCA Infographics on Antigen Rapid Test Regime at Worksites and Vaccination
IES / IESA CPD Courses & Events
Date   Event   CPD Points

10 Aug (Tue)
1300 - 1900

 
 
[WEBINAR] Guide to Structural Steel, Stainless Steel & Aluminium for Construction Projects (14th Run)
 
 
 

6 STU (Struct)

PDU (PE, CEng) (TBC)
 

11 Aug (Wed)
1300 - 1820

 
 
[WEBINAR] Foundation Supervision and Worksite Safety and Health Lesson 1 (6th Run)
 
 
10 SDU 

2 STU (Safety)
6 STU (Struct)

10 PDU (PE, CEng) 
(All TBC)

 

11 Aug (Wed)
1300 - 1700

 
 
[WEBINAR] Fundamental Concepts for Construction Site Safety (Part 1) (10th Run)
 
 
2 STU (Safety)

PDU (PE)
SDU
(All TBC)

 

17 Aug (Tue)
0900 - 1730

 
 
[WEBINAR] Essential Construction Project Management Skills for Engineers & Technical Officers (16th Run)
 
 
2 STU (Safety)
3 STU (Struct)

7 PDU (PE)
7 SDU

(All TBC)

 

19 Aug (Thu)
1400 - 1700

 
 
[WEBINAR] Fire Stopping Technologies in Facade Engineering
 
 
3 CPD (FSM)

STU (Safety)
PDU (PE, CEng)
SDU
(All TBC)

 

24 - 25 Aug
0900 - 1245

 
 
[WEBINAR] Formwork Design and Safety with Code of Practice SS580:2020 QSS (3rd Run)
 
 
2 STU (Safety)
3 STU (Struct)

6 PDU (PE)
7 SDU

(All TBC)

 

9 Sep (Thu)
0900 - 1730

 
 
[WEBINAR] One-Day Virtual Workshop on Eurocode 7 Geotechnical Design, Investigation & Testing
 
 
STU (Struct)
PDU (PE, CEng)
(All TBC)

 

15 - 17 Sep
0900 - 1815

 
 
IES Preparation Course for PPE Examination Part 2 - Mechanical Engineering - Fire Safety Systems (3rd Run)
 
 
24 CET (TBC)
 
Industry Happenings
SkillsFuture@SIT: 4 Aug 2021 (Wed), 9.00am - 5.30pm

SkillsFuture@SIT is a one-day free virtual event that prepares you for challenges in the future and lets you gain new knowledge from our industry leaders through over 50 online workshops across 6 core themes.


For more information on SIT-organised workshops, click HERE.
To find out more about this event, visit
this link
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Built Environment Technical Webinar Series: Aug - Sep 2021


Held in conjunction with the International Built Environment Week (IBEW) 2021, the Built Environment Technical Webinar Series brings together domain experts and industry professionals to discuss key topics in transformative practices such as sustainability, DfMA and Integrated Digital Delivery. 


For more information, please click HERE.

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[WEBINAR] Joint APIEx-SIArb Spotlight on Experts:
6 Sep 2021 (Mon), 9.00am - 12.40pm


This conference seeks to focus on not just arbitrators and arbitrations, but the work of both arbitrators and experts - how they interact, relate and contribute to the dispute resolution process through the effective use of experts to provide the tribunal with the best evidence.


For more information and to register, please click HERE.
 
Members' Benefits
 
Looking to breathe new life into your career?
 
The following companies are looking for engineering professionals:
  • Wyeth Nutritionals Singapore Pte Ltd
  • TW-ASIA CONSULTANTS PTE LTD
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