ICE HKA Annual Conference 2023: Transforming safety and well-being – what’s everyone’s role? (Supported by Civil Division)

Date, time & venue

21 April 2023 (Friday), 09:00-17:00, Hybrid event: Online and Silverbox ballroom, Level 1, Hotel ICON, 17 Science Museum Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong

Organized by

Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) and supported by HKIE

Programme Highlight

Safety and well-being are always of the utmost importance in the civil engineering industry. As civil engineers, we strive to ensure the quality of design and construction at all times. How can we further improve the current safety standards? How can we attract more talent to join our industry? This conference aims to bring together both local and overseas experts to speak on various aspects on how to improve the construction safety standards to a higher level.

Language

English 

Fee

Speakers

Opening address: Mr Lau Chun Kit, Ricky, JP, Permanent Secretary for Development (Works) of Development Bureau HKSAR Government, ICE Representative for Hong Kong; Keynote speakers: Mr Fong Hok Shing, Michael, JP, Director of Civil Engineering and Development Department HKSAR Government; Mr Thomas Ho, JP, Chairman of Construction Industry Council; and 8 Distinguished Speakers, not in particular orders: Prof. Albert Chan, Chair Professor of Construction Engineering and Management of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University; Mr Lew Yii Der, Group Director of Land Transport Authority Singapore Government; Mr Bread Lin, Senior Manager – Safety (Third Runway Divison) of Airport Authority Hong Kong; Mr Kevin Man, Project Manager – Operations Projects – MTR Corporation Limited; Mr Iain Mowatt, Past Chairman of Hong Kong Temporary Works Forum; Ms Fay Siu, CEO of Association for the Rights of Industrial Accident Victims; Mr Tony Small, Immediate Past Chairman of Institution of Occupational Safety and Health – Hong Kong Branch; Ms Sybil Tan, Director of Asset Management and Infratech Infrastructure PwC Singapore.

Registration & Enquiries

Please complete the on-line registration at https://forms.gle/PUT1Myd6WifFpe8J6.

Detailed payment method will be sent via email after verification of membership.

Seat will be confirmed and secured upon receipt of relevant payment.

The conference is to be held in a combination of physical attendance and webinar subject to the situation of the COVID-19 pandemic. Depending on the latest pandemic-related restriction, the format of the conference may be changed to virtual only.

Registration will be confirmed on a first-come-first-served basis upon receipt of payment and priority will be given to ICE members.

The registration fee is non-refundable. Should any paid participants for physical attendance be required by ICE HKA to join the conference virtually instead due to pandemic-related restrictions, the difference in fee between physical and online attendance will be refunded.

Certificate of Attendance will be emailed to participants after the conference based on attendance records. Granting CPD hours is entirely at the discretion of the concerned professional body.

The above is subject to change without prior notice.

For enquiries, please contact ICE HK Office at icehk@ice.org.uk or 3153 4186.