JEC Craft Apprentice from Maintenance & Renovation Security System team Tsoi Chak Kiu was bestowed the 2020 Outstanding Apprentices Award by Hong Kong Vocational Training Council. He joined JEC in 2018 and has earned the award with his outstanding achievement and dedication.
April 2, 2021
JEC Apprentice Named 2020 Outstanding Apprentice
March 25, 2021
JEC Recognises as 15 Years+ Caring Company
JEC was awarded with the 15 Years Plus Caring Company logo by the Hong Kong Council of Social Service in recognition of its commitment in community services. JEC has been involved in community services for children and the elderly since the establishment of Caring Team in 2006.
March 2, 2021
JEC Showcases Experience at DfMA MiMEP Tradeshow 2021
From 2 to 12 March, JEC took part in the DfMA MiMEP Tradeshow 2021 jointly organised by the Construction Industry Council (CIC) and the Hong Kong Federation of Electrical and Mechanical Contractors (HKFEMC), using Tseung Kwan O Desalination Plant Project as a latest showcase of JEC’s DfMA application.
July 20, 2020
JEC Takes Part in Tseung Kwan O Desalination Plant Stage I Project
JEC with its joint venture partners was recently awarded the contract from the Water Supplies Department to design, build and operate the first stage of Tseung Kwan O Desalination Plant.
Building on a 8-hectare site, the first stage of construction targets a water production capacity at 135,000m3 per day with provision for future expansion to the ultimate water production capacity up to 270,000m3 per day and associated facilities. The product water will be transferred via a fresh water main to the existing Tseung Kwan O Fresh Water Primary Service Reservoir.
The desalination plant will adopt reverse osmosis technology to produce potable water complying with the Hong Kong Drinking Water Standards under local conditions. It is expected to commence operation in 2023, providing the city with a strategic water resource which is not susceptible to the impact of climate change.
July 2, 2020
Trane Hong Kong Honoured with Green Building Award 2019
JEC’s joint venture partner Trane Hong Kong has been awarded the Grand Award in the Building Products & Technologies Category at Green Building Award 2019 by the Professional Green Building Council and the Hong Kong Green Building Council for its new Trane CenTraVacTM Chillers @R514A.
Equipped with the latest low-pressure refrigerant R514A, this flagship model has been adopted by large-scale government projects such as Queensway Government Office, for its promising performance that effectively fulfils the environmental goals of Hong Kong 2030+.
Bangkok MRT Orange Line East Section Contract
JEC Thailand was awarded a contract to supply, install, test and commission environmental control system, plumbing & drainage system, fire services system and electrical system for Bangkok MRT Orange Line East Section. The scope of work covers 2 underground stations (Lam Sali and Sri Burapha) along the line and 3 intervention shafts. It is expected to be completed by October 2022.
JEC Apprentice Named 2019 Outstanding Apprentice
Chan Kar Hei, Air-conditioning Craft Apprentice from Maintenance & Renovation team was bestowed the 2019 Outstanding Apprentices Award by Hong Kong Vocational Training Council after the two-year programme.
“I am very thankful for the opportunities the company and colleagues have given me. The programme has deepened my knowledge and practical skills in the field. I love my job even more now and I will seek continuous improvement through ongoing learning.” said Kar Hei.
Bangkok ICS Tower Project
JEC Thailand secured the contract for supply, installation, testing and commissioning of sanitary & fire protection system and air conditioning & ventilation system at the ICS Tower by the Chao Phraya River, Bangkok.
Opposite to the landmark shopping mall ICONSIAM with a total area of 8,800 sqm, the project is a mixed-use development that includes a 11-storey office building with shopping mall as well as a 29-storey Hilton Garden Inn hotel.
February 8, 2020
JEC Takes Part in Upgrading Shek Wu Hui Sewage Treatment Works
JEC Hong Kong was recently awarded a contract from Drainage Services Department for the Main Works Stage 1 of Shek Wu Hui Effluent Polishing Plant. Operating for more than 30 years, the project aims to increase the treatment capacity which is approaching its maximum design capacity of 93,000m3/day with modern technologies.
The works include installation works and testing and commissioning of the electrical and mechanical sludge treatment facilities (including sludge dewatering building, combined heat and power building, sludge digesters, biogas holding tanks etc.); ultraviolet system and associated pumping station and the associated systems. To enhance its environmental performance, JEC will also be the first to install thermal hydrolysis pre-treatment system and sidestream treatment facilities in Hong Kong.
The improvement scheme of Stage 1 will increase the treatment capacity by 35,000m3/day, and eventually increase to 190,000m3/day upon completion of all stages. The project has commenced in late October and is expected to be completed in 2024.
January 2, 2020
Power Upgrade for Bumrungrad International Hospital
JEC Thailand secured a contract to upgrade the generator room in Bumrungrad International Hospital in Bangkok, the first non-US hospital to earn an Excellence designation from the Global Healthcare Accreditation (GHA) Program. The project team will supply and install 2 new generator sets to increase current power capacity from 2,000 kVA to 2,500 kVA and replace the existing transformer. The project is expected to be completed in May 2020.
Krungsri Rama III Tower Project
JEC Thailand secured a contract to supply, install, test and commission sanitary & fire protection system, electrical & communication system, and air conditioning & ventilation system at Krungsri Rama III Tower, the headquarters of Bank of Ayudhya in Bangkok.
Located on Rama III Road with a total area of 82,000 sqm, the 22-stoery tower comprises of 2 basements, auditorium, learning centre, as well as a pavilion in Thai style. The project is expected to be completed in February 2022.
District Cooling System Customer Station Works
JEC Singapore has secured a contract for supply, installing and commissioning of the district cooling system (DCS) customer station works for Razer Inc, a global computer gaming hardware company. The project connects the interface between DCS and the cooling system of the 7-storey integrated office building of Razer Inc at One-North Development. The works include a range of facilities including plate heat exchanger, building management system and interfacing cable. The project is expected to be completed in 2020.
Trane Hong Kong Honoured with The Association of Energy Engineers Award 2019
JEC’s joint venture partner Trane Hong Kong (TYS) was awarded the Innovative Energy Project of the Year Award for the Asia-Pacific Region by the Association of Energy Engineers® in September. An advocate of the Government’s climate action plan, TYS pioneered in adopting the leading green technology from the US in its new generation chiller, coupled with energy-saving refrigerant and energy simulation software that achieves superior performance in energy efficiency. The remarkable energy saving and carbon emission reduction by the chiller have been well proven in buildings such as hospitals, clubhouses, commercial buildings and institute complexes, saving up to 2,837 MWh per year which represents the reduction of 1,986,500 kg CO2/ year (equivalent to planting 86,370 trees).
September 5, 2019
JEC Awarded Organic Resources Recovery Centre Phase 2 (O·PARK2) Project
JEC with its joint venture partners was recently awarded the contract from Environmental Protection Department to design, build and operate the Organic Resources Recovery Centre Phase 2 (O·PARK2).
O·PARK2 will locate at Sha Ling in North District and will be able to treat 300 tonnes of food waste daily and produce biogas. In addition to providing electricity and heat for the facilities in O·PARK2, the surplus biogas will be used for production of town gas or electricity to be fed into the power grids of the power companies. Furthermore, O·PARK2 will produce about 10,000 tonnes of compost annually, of which some will be reserved for use by government departments, farmers and members of the public for free.
With the commissioning of O·PARK2 in 2022, the decrease in use of fossil fuels for electricity generation together with the reduced amount of organic waste being sent to landfills will prevent the emission of some 67,000 tonnes of greenhouse gases, and reduce the amount of food waste to be disposed of at landfills by about 110,000 tonnes annually.
July 9, 2019
Provision of E&M System for Sha Tau Kok Temporary Sewage Treatment Plant
JEC Hong Kong secured the contract to design and install E&M systems for the Temporary Sewage Treatment Plant at Sha Tau Kok. This is part of the works for Expansion of Sha Tau Kok Sewage Treatment Works Phase 1.
To tackle the challenges on short construction period and small site footprint, the project team adopts Moving Bed Biofilm Reactor (MBBR) technology in the project. MBBR is an advanced wastewater treatment technology using specialised plastic carriers to create a surface on which microorganisms treating the wastewater are grown. It is renowned for its compactness and high treatment efficiency.
Besides, Modular Integrated Construction (MiC) technology is used during the construction of steel processing tanks in the plant. Integrated modules of steel tank are manufactured in the factory before transporting to site for installation, substantially reducing the adverse impacts of weather conditions, labour resources and site constraints, in turn significantly improves construction efficiency and site safety.
The project has commenced in March this year and is expected to be completed in May 2020. The plant will have a treatment capacity of 2,500 m3/day and become the largest MBBR plant in Hong Kong upon its completion.
The Unicorn Integrated Development Project
JEC Thailand was awarded contracts for the supply, installation, testing and commissioning of mechanical system, sanitary and fire protection systems for The Unicorn project.
The Unicorn is a 51-storey luxurious mixed-use development located next to BTS Phayathai Station, Bangkok. Occupying a total area of 120,000 sqm, it comprises 5-star hotel, office space, serviced apartment, shopping mall, 900 parking spaces as well as a skywalk connecting the BTS station.
The project incorporates green building technology in its design and operation system that targets to achieve the Gold rating of Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) for Core & Shell. It is expected to be completed in August 2021.
May 30, 2019
Myanmar Asia Royal Hospital Extension Project
JEC Myanmar secured contracts to supply, install, test and commission fire protection, air conditioning, ventilation and building management systems for the third extension building of Asia Royal Hospital, one of the best hospitals in Myanmar.
Located at Baho Road, Sanchaung Township of Yangon with a total are of 16,000 sqm, this 11-storey building includes 60 wards, inpatient and outpatient treatment facilities, parking spaces and a penthouse where chillers are installed.
The project is expected to be completed in December this year.
JEC Thailand Secures RASA Phetchaburi Office & Commercial Building Project
JEC Thailand secured the contract to supply, install, test and commission the air-conditioning and ventilation system, sanitary and fire protection system, as well as electrical and communication system for RASA Phetchaburi Office and Commercial Building.
Located at Asok-Phetchaburi Intersection, Bangkok with a total area of 45,000 sqm, the project is a 29-storey office building with retail space, food court and 650 parking spaces. The project is expected to be completed in December 2020.
JEC Thailand Provides M&E Systems for The Forestias
JEC Thailand was awarded the contract for supply, installation, testing and commissioning of airconditioning and ventilation system, sanitary and fire protection system, as well as electrical and communication system for The Forestias Project.
The Forestias is a nature-integrated comprehensive development located at Bangna, Bangkok with a total area of 480,000 sqm. It includes forest landscape, office building, medical complex as well as a variety of community development including residences, community centre, a 6-star boutique hotel, and a 4-star business hotel and serviced apartment.
The project incorporates green building technology in its design and operation system that targets to achieve the Gold rating of Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) for Core & Shell. It is expected to be completed in August 2019.
JEC Thailand Awarded WHA Tower Project
JEC Thailand won the contract from WHA Group, a fully-integrated logistics and industrial facilities solutions provider in Thailand to supply, install, test and commission the mechanical systems at WHA Tower, its new headquarters in Bangna, Bangkok. Located at Bangna Road, Samutprakarn with a total area of 49,732 sqm, the tower is a 25-storey building comprises of office area, green area, canteen and 470 parking spaces.
The project team will also apply Building Information Modelling (BIM) technology in this project, facilitating a streamlined approach to deliver installation works on schedule and at the lowest possible cost. The project is expected to be completed in November 2020.