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Announcements, Events and News

Building a Resilient Future: Insights from the IES Coastal Protection Seminar
 
A big thank you to everyone who joined us at the Coastal Protection in Practice & Applications in Singapore Seminar on 2 July 2026, organised by the IES Civil & Structural Engineering Technical Committee.

As one of Singapore's most critical engineering priorities, safeguarding our coastlines requires continuous innovation, knowledge exchange, and collaboration. It was fantastic to see so many industry professionals come together to discuss practical strategies for long-term climate resilience.  

For full story, please click HERE.


Call for Nominations: IES Prestigious Engineering Achievement Award
and Sustainability Award 2026
 
We are pleased to inform you that the IES Prestigious Engineering Achievement Awards (PEAA) and the IES Sustainability Awards (SA) for 2026 are now open for nominations. These two esteemed awards honour individuals and organisations for their exemplary achievements in breaking new grounds in engineering to support Singapore’s transformation towards a climate-resilient and sustainable future.
 
Closing date for submission: 7 August 2026 (Friday)

For submission of entry for PEAA, please click HERE

For submission of entry for SA, please click HERE.

To access Annex, please click HERE.

For any queries, please email to awards@iesnet.org.sg.

All Hands On Deck: Engineering a Green and Resilient Maritime Future
Co-Organised by IES Maritime Engineering Technical Committee, Civil & Structural Technical Committee and Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore
 
This full-day seminar brings together leaders from government agencies, academia and industry to share insights on the latest developments shaping Singapore's maritime and port sector. Through a combination of panel discussions and technical presentations, participants will explore key topics including climate adaptation and coastal protection, future port development, digital twin technologies, artificial intelligence, smart port operations and next-generation maritime infrastructure.
 
Date: 14 August 2026 (Fri)
Time: 9.00am to 4.30pm
Venue: Orchard Hotel, Ballrooms 1 and 2

For full details and registration, please click HERE.
Join Team IES for the Inter-Professional Games 2026
 
Calling all IES members, it's time to trade your safety boots for running shoes—the Inter-Professional Games (IPG) 2026 are just around the corner, and Team IES needs you! This annual showdown pits Singapore’s engineers against lawyers, doctors, and accountants for ultimate bragging rights. It’s your chance to network, build camaraderie, and prove our engineering precision on the field.
 
We are recruiting players, captains, and reserves of all skill levels for soccer, badminton, basketball, bowling, golf, chess, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or a weekend warrior, we want you on the squad.

Click HERE to register your interest by 31 July 2026 to join upcoming practices. Let’s suit up and bring home the gold for Team IES!
News from Other Industry
Call for Paper for CAFEO 44
 
CAFEO 44 to be held in Bandung, Indonesia from Oct 20-22, 2026, is calling for paper for this year's Conference.
 
Key topics:
• Inclusive Industrialization (Including, among others, empowering SMEs through technology democratization, rural industrialisation and infrastructure equity, and gender and youth diversity in STEM.)
• Sustainable Industrialisation (Including, among others, accelerating the green energy transition, transitioning to a circular economy, and strengthening eco-friendly industrial zones and supply chains.)
 
Deadline for full paper submission is 20 August 2026.

For details and submission, please click HERE.

For enquiries, please email to: conf.cafeo44@gmail.com.

Singapore WSH Conference 2026
IES is a supporting partner of this Conference
 
At The Singapore WSH Conference 2026, join leaders and practitioners as we explore how organisations strengthen safety culture, stay ahead of evolving risks, and build workplaces anchored on health, well-being and psychological safety.

Framed by the theme “Insight to Impact: Collective Effort for Stronger WSH Outcomes”, the Conference focuses on practical, real-world approaches turning insights into actions that deliver results.

Date: 23 July 2026 (Thursday)
Time: 9.00pm to 6.00pm
Venue: Marina Bay Sands Ballroom

 
As IES is a supporting partner of the Conference, our members get to enjoy a preferential rate of $550 (inclusive of GST) per participant. Please key in invitation code "SWSHC26IES" during registration to enjoy the preferential rate.
 
To register your slot, please click HERE.
Membership Privileges News
 
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CPD Courses & Events
Date   Event   CPD Points/More Information
13 Jul (Mon)
0900 - 1200
  Launch of SS 722:2026 on Electric vehicles charging system   PDU (PEB, CEng) (TBC)
13 Jul (Mon)
0900 - 1730
  IES-LTA Seminar on Lean Construction: Station Rejuvenation Works   PDU (PEB, CEng) / STU (M&E, Struct) (All TBC)
20 - 21 Jul
0900 - 1800
  IoT Security Fundamentals   14 PDU (PEB, CEng) (TBC)
22 Jul (Wed)
0830 - 1830
  Certificate of Competency (CoC) In Operation & Maintenance of Silty Water Treatment Plants (SWTPs) for Construction Site Personnel 16th Run   2 STU (Safety) / 7 PDU (QECP)
7 PDU (PEB, CEng) (TBC)
22 Jul (Wed)
1300 - 1800
  Engineering Stronger WSH Outcomes   PDU (PEB, CEng) / CPD (SISO) (All TBC)
23 - 24 Jul
1815 - 2200
  IES Virtual Classroom -The need for good risk management at project sites and the technical application of construction insurance - 27th Run   6 PDU (PEB, CEng) / 3 STU (Struct) / 2 STU (Safety) / 3 SDU (All TBC)
24 Jul (Fri)
0900 - 1315
  IES Virtual Classroom - Working Safely At Height 30th Run   2 STU (Safety) / 4 STU (FI)
4 PDU (PEB, CEng) (TBC)
24 Jul (Fri)
0900 - 1700
  Innovating Transport Experience with Autonomous Technology Seminar   PDU (PEB, CEng) (TBC)
27 Jul (Mon)
1230 - 1800
  Half-Day Seminar on SS 557: 2026 and Advances in Demolition Practice   PDU (PEB, CEng) (TBC)
28 - 29 Jul
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  Infrared Thermal Inspections for M&E Maintenance and Building Inspections - 1st Run   PDU (PEB, CEng) (TBC)
28 Jul (Tue)
1830 - 2100
  IES Chartered Engineering Night 2026   2 PDU (PEB, CEng) / 1 PDU (ABCWP, SCEM) (All TBC)
29 Jul (Wed)
0930 - 1330
  JTC/IES-INCA - Built Environment Digital Solution Sharing   PDU (PEB, CEng)
29 Jul (Wed)
1300 - 1600
  Engineering Innovation in Action: Educational Visit to Evonik Plant in Singapore   3 PDU (PEB, CEng)
4 Aug (Tue)
0900 - 1800
  IES- HoST (Rockwell Automation) Building Safer Machines Through Global Standards   PDU (PEB, CEng) (TBC)
5 Aug (Wed)
0830 - 1900
  Certificate of Competency (CoC) in Earth Control Measures (ECM) for Construction Site Personnel QSS *Aug 2017 edition* – 252nd Run   6 STU (Struct) / 6 PDU (QECP)
7 PDU (PEB, CEng) (TBC)
6 Aug (Thu)
0900 - 1630
  IES Virtual Classroom - Cracks In Concrete - Causes, Prevention, Inspection & Rectification QSS 77th Run   6 STU (Struct, FI)
6 PDU (PEB, CEng) (TBC)
6 Aug (Thu)
1800 - 2100
  Securing OT to CSA CCoP 2.0: A Practical Approach   2 STU (M&E)
PDU (PEB, CEng, SCEM) / STU (Safety) (All TBC)
11 Aug (Tue)
1230 - 1700
  IES Virtual Classroom - Construction Site Safety & Risk Management Systems (13th Run)   4 PDU (PEB, CEng) / 4 STU (FI) / 2 STU (Safety) (All TBC)
12 Aug (Wed)
1230 - 1900
  IES Virtual Classroom - Quality In-Situ for Concrete Construction (23rd Run)   6 PDU (PEB, CEng) / 6 STU (Struct) (All TBC)
13 - 14 Aug
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  Good Practices in Design, Construction & Testing of Pile Foundation, complying with Singapore Regulations, and Design for Safety for Ensuring Safety in Viaduct Construction in Marine Environment 2nd Run   2 STU (Safety) / 6 STU (Struct) / 10 CPD (Piling) / 10 PDU (Piling)
4 PDU (PEB, CEng) (TBC)
14 Aug (Fri)
0900 - 1630
  All Hands on Deck: Engineering a Green and Resilient Maritime Future   PDU (PEB, CEng) / STU (Struct) / CPD (SISV) (All TBC)
15 Aug (Sat)
0930 - 1230
  You, Me and AI: How the Three Can Work Together   PDU (PEB, CEng) / CPD (PDH, Certified by ISACA and ISC2) (All TBC)
18 - 19 Aug
0900 - 1245
  IES Virtual Classroom - Scaffold Design Basics and Safety 44th Run   2 STU (Safety) / 3 STU (Struct)
6 PDU (PEB, CEng) / 3 SDU (All TBC)
19 Aug - 15 Oct
1830 - 2130
  IES/ACES Professional Course On Erosion Control (QECP) 25th Intake   24 PDU (PEB, CEng) (TBC)
21 Aug (Fri)
0900 - 1730
  IES Virtual Classroom - Essential Construction Project Management Skills For Engineers & Technical Officers 53rd Run   3 STU (Struct) / 2 STU (Safety)
7 PDU (PEB, CEng) (TBC)
27 Aug (Thu)
1800 - 2100
  Engineering Simulation Series #3 - I4.0 & the Digital Twin   PDU (PEB, CEng, SCEM, QECP, ABCWP) / STU (M&E), Struct) (TBC)
31 Aug (Mon)
0900 - 1730
  LV Network Design General Training Program 1st Run   7 STU (M&E)
PDU (PEB, CEng) (TBC)
1 & 3 Sep
0900 - 1600
  Certification Course for Piling Personnel (17th Run)   11 PDU (PEB, CEng) / 12 STU (Struct) (TBC)
2 Sep (Wed)
1230 - 1900
  IES Virtual Classroom - Digital Construction Part I (IDD Concept and Digital Tools) 9th Run   6 PDU (PEB, CEng) / 6 STU (Struct) (TBC)
4 Sep (Fri)
1300 - 1715
  IES Virtual Classroom - Understanding & Implementing Design for Safety (DfS) 11th Run   4 STU (FI) / 2 CPD
4 PDU (PEB, CEng) / 2 SDU / 2 STU (Safety) (All TBC)
 

For full listing of courses and events, please click HERE.

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