Engineering Consultancy Opens Singapore Office

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Engineering Solutions Group has appointed David Lim as Managing Director for Singapore following the launch of the firm’s new regional headquarters in the city-state.

Lim will lead business development, client engagement and project delivery activities across Southeast Asia, supporting the consultancy’s growing presence in transportation, energy and industrial infrastructure.

A veteran engineer with more than 25 years of industry experience, Lim has previously held senior positions with international engineering and advisory firms operating throughout Asia-Pacific.

The new Singapore office will serve as the company’s regional hub, providing engineering, advisory and project-management services to both public and private sector clients.

Engineering Solutions Group said demand for specialist engineering expertise continues to increase as governments and investors pursue complex infrastructure programmes and sustainability-focused developments.

“Singapore provides an ideal base from which to support clients across Asia’s rapidly evolving infrastructure markets,” Lim said.

The company expects the regional team to grow significantly over the next two years as project opportunities expand throughout the region.

Regional CEO Appointment at BuildCore Asia

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BuildCore Asia has appointed Tan Wei Ming as Regional Chief Executive Officer as the company accelerates expansion across Southeast Asia’s infrastructure and urban development sectors.

Based in Singapore, Tan will oversee operations across six Asian markets and lead the company’s strategy in transport infrastructure, industrial construction and mixed-use development.

He joins BuildCore Asia after more than two decades in the engineering and construction industry, most recently serving in a senior leadership role with a major international contractor operating throughout the region.

The appointment comes as governments across Southeast Asia continue to increase investment in transport networks, energy infrastructure and urban regeneration projects. BuildCore Asia said Tan’s experience delivering large-scale infrastructure programmes and managing multinational project teams would support the company’s next phase of growth.

“Asia remains one of the world’s most dynamic construction markets, and we see significant opportunities across both public and private sector development,” Tan said.

BuildCore Asia currently has projects underway in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam and the Philippines.

The company said strengthening regional leadership was a priority as project pipelines continue to expand throughout 2026.

Singapore Tightens Green Building Standards

Singapore has introduced tighter green building requirements for large commercial and institutional developments.

The updated standards place greater emphasis on operational energy use, embodied carbon and long-term performance monitoring. Developers and contractors will need to provide more detailed evidence at design and completion stages.

Japanese Contractor Wins Regional Engineering Framework

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A major Japanese contractor has secured a regional engineering framework covering projects in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam.

The agreement includes early-stage design, project management and technical consultancy services. It is expected to generate a steady pipeline of work over the next three years.