Valuing People in the Built Environment


Presentation Synopsis:

 

Today as digital transformation and AI reshapes the local Built Environment; technology continues to be a key enabler driving near term innovation. While we progress, we must not forget that people are the true drivers of long-term success. At Tiong Seng, our workforce is the cornerstone the business. Recognized as a 2026 Champion of Good, we believe sustainable progress begins with empowerment, capacity building and prioritizing safety of our people. Through our core value of Valuing People, in recent years, we have employ a two-pronged approach: recognizing employees as the primary driving force behind every project, while actively nurturing ground-up, employee-led initiatives. In this session, we will share actionable insights and best practices from our journey, demonstrating how human-centric engagement can uplift our industry.


About the speaker: 


Ms Xiao Yanling

Executive, Awards & Sustainability
Tiong Seng Contractors



Xiao Yanling is a SgIS Scholar and an Executive in the Awards & Sustainability and Business Development functions at Tiong Seng Contractors Pte Ltd. In her role, she supports the company’s sustainability reporting and initiatives, corporate communications, and business development activities. She also works closely with senior management on corporate matters and coordinates corporate events and initiatives. Through her cross-functional role, she has gained exposure to sustainability, business development, corporate strategy and stakeholder engagement within Singapore’s built environment sector.

 

Get your ticket now to attend the session!