The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers – Fire Division

Date & Time

29 Oct 2024ย ย ย ย 
18:30 - 20:00

Fee

$0.00

Location

Chan Yat Mei Sophie Room, HKIE Headquarters, 9/F Island Beverley, No.1 Great George Street, Causeway Bay

Event Type

Course

Programme Highlights

With the current construction trend of Modular Integrated Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MiMEP) systems, the safety and reliability of our MEP supporting systems have become increasingly critical. The seminar will cover on how to ensure the certification standards of hanger materials under fire and vibration conditions is paramount. The corresponding rigorous testing standards for certification will be introduced and there will be suggestion on robust design approach to address fire and vibration scenarios effectively.

Speakers

Mr. Ricky Yauย 

The Head of Engineering from Hilti (Hong Kong) Limited Ricky holds a technical background in Electronic Engineering and a Masterโ€™s degree in Integrated Project Management. He is currently responsible for providing engineering solutions and technical support in structural, MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing), and firestopping areas.ย 

With over a decade of experience at Hilti, Ricky has been instrumental in both front-end engineering and product development. His extensive knowledge of the Hong Kong construction market, particularly in the MEP segments, has been pivotal in several mega infrastructure projects. Notable projects include the Tuen Mun-Chek Lap Kok Tunnel, Shatin-Central Link, T2 Trunk Road & Central Kowloon Route, and the HKIA Third Runway Development.ย 

Ricky collaborates primarily with key public utility owners such as the MTR Corporation, Highways Department, Civil Engineering and Development Department (CEDD), and the Airport Authority. Additionally, he is actively involved in driving digitalization solutions and innovation at Hilti

Registration & Enquiries

The seminar is free of charge and prior registration is required. For HKIE members, please register below.  The organizers reserve the right to decline their application if no membership no. is submitted. 

Applicants are suggested to register and login using Hotmail/ Outlook email account. 

Applications will be accepted on a first-come-first-serve basis. Successful registration will be notified individually.  The deadline of application is 22 October 2024

For enquiry, please contact Ir Dr S.W. Yuen at 9028-1549 via Whatsapp message.

Fire Division Committee

Registration Information