10, 17, 24, 31 Jan 2018 The problems inherent with the traditional design-bid-build procurement method often lead to the adversarial working relationships within the construction industry. Target cost contracts, accompanied by a gain-share/pain-share arrangement serving as a cost incentive mechanism, have emerged in the United States,...
23 January 2017 The Government of HKSAR has adopted the New Engineering Contract (NEC) for more than 50 public works and civil engineering projects since 2009 and will continue to use NEC for projects called in 2016 / 2017. Although projects benefit from the use of...
13 December 2016 Date: 13 December 2016 (Tuesday) Time: 7:00pm - 9:30pm Venue: Polytechnic University Staff Club Restaurant, 5/F Communal Building, Polytechnic, Kowloon ...
28-29 November 2016 Value Engineering (VE/VA/VM) is an internationally practiced methodology to achieve the required product, process, services & system at the minimum possible cost by analyzing their functions & life cycle cost. Today, VE needs to be imbibed with greater rigor than ever before to...
25-26 October 2016 The word “SAIKOH サイコウ“ in Japanese has various homophones meaning like “awesome” “restart” “reinvigorate” etc. This year SJVE Conference will feature the word “SAIKOH” which underpins the message of how to restart VE for those companies which used to apply VE well in the...
8-10 & 15-17 April 2016 A certified Value Management (VM) training workshop for construction professionals - Module I was successfully conducted by Hong Kong Institute of Value Management Limited (HKIVM). The Module I course teaches VM in a project-based manner. Participants will be engaged in “real-time”...
10 March 2016 A CPD Event on "How to apply creativity in Value Management" was jointly organised by HKIS, HKICM and HKIVM on 10th March, 2016 from 7:00pm to 8:30pm at HKIS's Surveyors Learning Centre, Room 1207, 12/F, Wing On Centre, 111 Connaught Road Central, Sheung...
23 Feb 2016 The CPD Event on "Knowing Me Knowing You" organised by HKIVM was successfully held on 23 Febuary 2016. For the details of workshop, please click here. The talk was delivered by our Secretary, Ir Lillian Chan who is a Chartered Engineer and a certified...
4-5 Jan 2016 The conference topics are: Value engineering and cost management role in management of civil projects Role of human factors in value engineering and cost management Usages of value engineering and cost management to increase productivity and quality Usages of value engineering and...
11 Dec 2015 Date: 11 December 2015 (Friday) Time: 7:00pm - 10:15pm Venue: Staff Club Restaurant, 5/F, Communal Building, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong For the detail and photos of the AGM, please click here....