Design for Safety Excellence Award 2026 — Winners Announcement
Organized by the HKIE – Safety Specialist Committee (SSC), the Design for Safety Excellence Award reached new heights this year!
Following last year’s success, we expanded from one category to four, attracting a record number of high-calibre entries. Our esteemed panel of judges had a tough time determining the winners, reflecting the exceptional quality of work in the industry.
We are excited to announce the winners of the Design for Safety Excellence Award 2026, presented during our recent 31st Anniversary Dinner. The winners were revealed during the presentation, adding an element of surprise and excitement for all participants.
🏆 Category 1 – Mega Project (project value ≥ HK3 Billion)
🥇 Gold
Project: Rotational Bridge Launching with Lowering at the Yoho Hub – Safety Design and Innovation
Organizations: Sun Hung Kai Real Estate Agency Ltd; Sanfield (Management) Ltd; Sanfield Building Contractors Ltd

🥈 Silver
Project: Central Kowloon Route – Kai Tak West
Organizations: Highways Department; Arup – Mott MacDonald Joint Venture; Gammon Construction Ltd

🥈 Silver
Project: Site Formation and Infrastructure Works for YLS 1st Phase Development – Contract 3
Organizations: CEDD, AECOM, CRBC

🏅 Merit
Project: Trunk Road T2 and Infrastructure Works for Developments at the Former South Apron
Organizations: CEDD, Hyder-Meinhardt JV, Bouygues Travaux Publics

🏅 Merit
Project: Joint Cavern Development at Anderson Road Quarry Site
Organizations: CEDD, AECOM, China State – Alchmex JV

🏅 Merit
Project: Public Housing Development at Kai Lung Wan North, Pok Fu Lam, Southern
Organizations: Hong Kong Housing Authority, China State Foundation Engineering Limited

🏆 Category 2 – Major Project (project value HK3 Billion)
🥇 Gold
Project: Site Formation & Infrastructure Works for YLS 1st Phase Development – Contract 2
Organizations: CEDD, AECOM, CRECJV, Glorious

🥈 Silver
Project: Development of the Loop – Driving Safety Excellence through Innovative Construction Methods
Organizations: CEDD, AECOM, CRBC, VSL HK Ltd

🥉 Bronze
Project: Boardwalk Underneath Island Eastern Corridor
Organizations: CEDD, Meinhardt, IEC Boardwalk JV (Leighton Asia & Sinohydro)

🏅 Merit
Project: Infrastructure Works for Developments at Kwun Tong Action Area
Organizations: CEDD, AktinsRealis Asia Ltd, Build King Civil Engineering Ltd

🏅 Merit
Project: Tuen Mun South Extension Contract 1503 – New Tuen Mun Swimming Pool
Organization: Build King Construction Limited

🏅 Merit
Project: Contract 1202 Tung Chung East Station and Associated Enabling Works for Track Diversions
Organization: MTR Corporation Ltd

🏆 Category 3 – RMAA (Renovation, Maintenance, Alternation and Addition)
🥇 Gold
Project: Landslip Prevention and Mitigation Programme, 2017, Package H, Landslip Prevention and Mitigation Works
Organizations: Geotechnical Engineering Office, CEDD; Ove Arup & Partners HK Ltd; China Geo-Engineering Corporation

🥈 Silver
Project: Main Contract for Proposed A&A Works for the Gee Luen Hing Industrial Building
Organizations: Gammon Engineering and Construction Company Ltd; Fugro Technical Services Ltd; Gammon Engineering and Construction Ltd Construction Services Division

🥉 Bronze
Project: Kwu Tung Station on East Rail Line
Organizations: MTR Corporation Ltd; Dragages Hong Kong Limited

🏅 Merit
Project: Design & Renovation Works at 1/F Kwai Chung Campus for Construction Industry Council
Organizations: Build King Interior & Construction Limited

🏆 Category 4 – Innovative Idea
🥇 Gold
Project: Renovation Works for CLP Power Sham Shui Po Centre
Organization: CLP Power HK Ltd

🥇 Gold
Project: RANGER™ Scaffold Stability Monitor
Organization: Keen Rich Enterprise Ltd

🥈 Silver
Project: Engineering – Based Fail – Prevention Solution
Organization: The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Ltd

⭐ Best Safety Engineer Award
And our Best Safety Engineer Award winners across categories:
Ir David Yip Wan-fung, Sanfield (Management) Ltd
— Category 1: Mega Project

Ir Chung Sze Ho, Leighton Contractors (Asia) Ltd
— Category 2: Major Project

Ir Kartikay Rana, Ove Arup & Partners HK Ltd
— Category 3: RMAA

🎉 A huge congratulations to all winners and finalists. You are the driving force behind Design for Safety and a safer built environment for Hong Kong.
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