Surbana Jurong Group wins at BCA BIM Awards

Surbana Jurong Group secured two wins at the Building and Construction Authority Building BIM Awards, in recognition of the use of BIM and Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) technologies.

Surbana Jurong Group secured two wins at the Building and Construction Authority Building BIM Awards, in recognition of the use of BIM and Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) technologies.

KTP’s Nanyang Technological University – Learning Hub North Project in Vietnam received the Platinum Award for its exemplary use of BIM and VDC technologies which resulted in increased productivity and improved work quality. Aaron Foong, KTP Director of Civil and Structural Engineering, said, “As the Civil & Structural Engineering consultant for the project, we used BIM effectively to enhance the productivity and buildability of the project. It is wonderful recognition to the team and we look forward to creating many more innovative projects for our clients.”

Surbana Jurong’s Wisteria Condo & Mall in Singapore picked up the GoldPlus Award in the same category for the use of BIM and VDC technologies in the Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DfMA) process, which can result in a 30% time saving during construction. This is the first Government Land Sales Mixed-use Development project to utilise BIM technology in the Prefabricated Prefinished Volumetric Construction (PPVC) method. Patrick Lee, SJ Director of Architecture, said, “This award is an affirmation of the high quality of work we continue to deliver and the value we bring to our clients. Beyond the application of existing technologies and upgrading of people and infrastructure, we challenge the status quo of our industry and approach our projects with new thinking and a commitment to continually innovate.”