One Day Workshop on “Earthwork Design & Construction”

The ACEM Sarawak Branch organized a one-day workshop on “Earthwork Design & Construction” at Fifty Six Hotel Kuching on 21 October 2024. The event featured expert speakers Ir. Tu Yong Eng and Ir. Chee Shai Choon. A total of 47 participants attended the workshop, engaging in insightful discussions and learning about key aspects of earthwork […]

ACEM Competent IOW (ACIOW) Certificate Ceremony

The ACEM Competent IOW (ACIOW) Certificate Ceremony was held on October 19, 2024, at the ACEM Office, starting at 10:30 a.m. This significant event marked a milestone for both the recipient and the organization, as Mr. Lai Weng Sang was honoured as the first Inspector of Works (IOW) to achieve the ACIOW certification. The ceremony […]

Webinar on Railway Alignment & Trackwork Design

On October 16, 2024, a comprehensive webinar titled “Railway Alignment & Trackwork Design” was conducted from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, attracting an audience of 110 participants. The session was facilitated by Ir. Mathew Philip, a distinguished professional with over 38 years of experience in design, design management, and project management across various transportation sectors, […]

ACEM Sarawak and Sabah Branch Technical Tour to China

The ACEM Sarawak and Sabah Branch jointly organized a technical tour to China from 3 to 9 November 2024. The purpose of the tour was to study water resource management, power generation, and green technologies in China, with the aim of finding possible solutions to help the State Government resolve the water and electricity shortages […]

IEM Sabah – ACEM Sabah One Day Course on “Geotechnical Engineering”

 IEM Sabah offers a one-day course on Geotechnical Engineering in collaboration with ACEM Sabah. On October 1, 2024, the Institution of Engineers Malaysia (IEM) Sabah, in collaboration with ACEM Sabah, organized a one-day course on “Geotechnical Engineering” at the IEM Sabah Training Centre in Damai Point, Kota Kinabalu. The course featured expert speakers, Ir. Wong […]

MEP Engineers Roles in Construction Cost Management: A Review of Systemic Disconnect

By: Ir. Arul Hisham bin Abdul Rahim, P.Eng, FIEM, MACEM, GBI CxS, REEM AHAR Consultants PLT July 2021 Background One of the most contentious issues between a project owner (client/employer) and mechanical, electrical and piping consulting engineers (MEP) is project costs management. Effective cost management of M&E services in buildings is highly desirable by stakeholders […]

PCE Webinar Series September 2024

In September 2024, ACEM organized the PCE Webinar Series on BEM’s Professional Competency Examination (PCE), held virtually from 10:00 am to 12:00 noon. A total of 166 participants joined the webinar series, which featured four distinguished speakers addressing different aspects of the PCE. The sessions included Ir. Tan Siang Loong presenting on the PCE for […]

ACEM Sabah Education Incentive Award 2024 & Members Gathering 2024

The ACEM Sabah Education Incentive Award 2024 and Members Gathering 2024 took place at the Kinabalu Club in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, on 27th September  2024. The event was organized by ACEM Sabah and was attended by its members. It served as a platform to recognize and reward educational achievements within the organization, while also fostering […]

Courtesy Call on President of Penampang Municipal Council

On 27th September 2024, a courtesy call was organized by ACEM Sabah at The President’s Office in the Penampang Municipal Council Building. The event was attended by several prominent figures including Datuk Ir. Chin Shu Ying, Datuk Ir. Br. Ts. Br. Dr. Amarjit Singh, Ir. Tan Koh Yon, Ir. Ts. Tan Kok Jyh, and Ir. […]

IEM Sabah – ACEM Sabah – MGS 1 Day Seminar on “Pile Testing”

On 23rd September 2024, IEM Sabah, ACEM Sabah, and the Malaysian Geotechnical Society jointly organized a one-day seminar on “Pile Testing” at the Hilton Hotel, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. The event featured four expert speakers: Prof. Dr. Chew Soon Hoe, Dr. Eng Zi Xun, Mr. Chong Mun Fai, and Dr. Tee Bun Pin. The seminar focused […]