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Robin Chia

Robin Chia

Qualified Professional Engineer (Civil)

Summary

Robin Chia, B Eng Civil (Hons), M.Sc. (Geo Eng), P. Eng (Civil), is a currently the Director of JYC Consultancy Pte Ltd. Completed projects includes institutional buildings, commercial buildings, factories and warehouses, high-rise residential, structure strengthening of buildings, earth retaining structures, soil improvements, golf courses, road bridges, rail viaducts, underpasses, roads and other infrastructural works.
Serves in the Technical Committee in the Institute of Engineers Singapore (IES) since 2012 and held the position as the Chairman of the Technical Committee from 2020 to 2024. Represents IES in the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) wavier committee from 2012 to 2024.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Director

JYC Consultancy Pte Ltd
1 2005 - Current
  • Qualified Professional Engineer (Civil)
  • Projects include institutional, commercial, industrial, high raise residential, structure strengthening, earth retaining structures, golf courses, road bridges, rail viaducts, underpasses, roads and other infrastructural works

Partner

BR Case Consultants
01.1997 - 01.2004
  • Qualified Professional Engineer (Civil)
  • Projects encompass institutional, commercial, industrial, high raise residential, golf course development, bridges, roads, and various infrastructure works.

Department Head - Civil and Structural Department

DSTA, Mindef
01.1994 - 01.1996
  • Administration of Civil and Structural Department involving 24 engineers and 36 technical officers
  • Project Manager and Team Leader for the SAFTI Military Institute
  • Project cost $300 millions

Branch Head – Civil and Structural Section

Lands and Estates Organisation, Mindef
01.1992 - 01.1994
  • Project Manager and Team Leader for the SAFTI Discovery Centre – Project cost $55 millions
  • Project Qualified Professional Engineer and Team Leader for the Twin Towers Development at Depot Road Complex
  • Project Cost $120 millions

Project Engineer

Lands and Estates Organisation, Mindef
01.1990 - 01.1992
  • Project Engineer for the Changi Commando Complex Development Ph I and Ph II
  • Project cost $60 millions

Resident Engineer

Lands and Estates Organisation, Mindef
01.1988 - 01.1989
  • Resident Engineer for the Commando Camp in Changi
  • Project cost $40 millions

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) (Hons) -

University of Newcastle
Australia
12.1987 - 01.1988

Master of Science - Geotechnical Engineering

National University of Singapore
Singapore
08.2014 - 08.2014

Presentposition

Director, JYC Consultancy Pte Ltd

Yearswithfirm

19

Yearsofexperience

36

Personal Information

Nationality: Singaporean

Otherinvolvements

  • Member, IES (Civil) Technical Committee, 01/01/12 - 01/01/19
  • Chairman, IES (Civil) Technical Committee, 01/01/20 - 01/01/24
  • Representative, IES in SCDF Wavier Committee, 01/01/12 - 01/01/24

Timeline

Master of Science - Geotechnical Engineering

National University of Singapore
08.2014 - 08.2014

Partner

BR Case Consultants
01.1997 - 01.2004

Department Head - Civil and Structural Department

DSTA, Mindef
01.1994 - 01.1996

Branch Head – Civil and Structural Section

Lands and Estates Organisation, Mindef
01.1992 - 01.1994

Project Engineer

Lands and Estates Organisation, Mindef
01.1990 - 01.1992

Resident Engineer

Lands and Estates Organisation, Mindef
01.1988 - 01.1989

Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) (Hons) -

University of Newcastle
12.1987 - 01.1988

Director

JYC Consultancy Pte Ltd
1 2005 - Current
Robin ChiaQualified Professional Engineer (Civil)