SMEC in Bangladesh has been awarded the winner of Global Best Employer Brands 2023 under the “Best HR Strategy in line with business” category at the 31st World HRD Congress & Awards. The World HRD Congress brings together thousands of professionals from over 133 countries and focuses on elements such as HR strategy, HR best practices, diversity & inclusion and women leadership in HR.

The Roads and Highways Department, Bangladesh has appointed SMEC along with ACE and SYSTRA S. A (France) to undertake detailed feasibility studies and design for 14 planned bridges across the country. The bridges will be long span design and four or more lanes wide.

SMEC and Surbana Jurong recently joined the Enterprise Singapore delegation attending the Uttar Pradesh global investor summit in Lucknow. #UPGIS23 was attended by investors & diplomats from around 41 countries including 10 designated partnership companies: Singapore, Denmark, Netherlands, Japan, UAE, Australia, South Korea, Mauritius, Italy & UK.

SMEC recently celebrated the official opening of the Mwami/Mchinji One Stop Border Post (OSBP), a vital part of the Nacala transport corridor servicing the Southern African Development Community (SADC).

SMEC, along with Surbana Jurong, has been engaged to carry out a masterplan study for the Lake Volta region. The project will deliver an integrated, long-term Regional Development Plan, exploring the economic potential of Lake Volta and surrounding areas while protecting its natural environment.

Located in the north-eastern part of the metropolis, the 2,659 ha La Mesa Watershed Reservation is a protected area that contains the last remaining rainforest of its size surrounding the La Mesa Dam and Reservoir, the primary source of potable drinking water for 12 million residents in Metro Manila. The area comprises a variety of ecosystems that is home to many indigenous and endemic species of flora and fauna.

SMEC Australia are pleased to announce that in association with our partner The APP Group, we have been appointed Independent Certifier for the Western Harbour Tunnel Package 2. This role builds on our extensive track record as a provider of Independent Certification services on major infrastructure projects and will facilitate improved transport connections and safety benefits for our community

The construction of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tunnel started back in 2017. SMEC, together with project partners, provided design review and supervision consultancy services. Around 94% construction works of the two tunnels have been completed, with electrical and mechanical work are still in progress.

Since 2001, the SMEC Foundation, in coordination with SMEC’s Divisional CSR Committees and in partnership with reputable not-for-profit organisations, has provided small-scale grants for a number of health and education initiatives in its areas of operation as part of its commitment to deliver the best possible social and development outcomes for communities in need.

The SMEC Foundation was founded on our employees’ sensitivity to disadvantage and desire to make a difference. Our colleagues are adept at developing constructive approaches to alleviating hardship. While funding is critical, the hands-on support provided by our locally based offices and teams makes the execution of these projects particularly effective.