The Research Centre for Design for Safety (RCDfS) seminar on “Design for Safety – Modular Integrated Construction (MiC)” was successfully held on 20 August 2025 (Wednesday). Hosted by Ir Richard Lee, CEE Alumni and General Manager of Yau Lee Construction Co. Ltd., the event brought together over 550 participants including CEE students, alumni, and industry partners, who joined both in-person and virtually.
Ir Lee has been dedicated to project design and management in Hong Kong for over three decades. Through delivering the talk and showcasing real-life case studies, he emphasized the importance of promoting and proactively integrating the principles of “Design for Safety” into MiC projects to ensure construction safety in the industry.
The event was sponsored by the Construction Industry Council, and supported by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Civil and Environmental Engineering Alumni Association (CEEAA), The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (Safety Specialist Committee), Hong Kong Institute of Construction Managers, Hong Kong Federation of Occupational Safety and Health Associations, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Industrial Centre Safety Course Alumni Association, Hong Kong Association of Risk Management and Safety, the Society of Registered Safety Officers, the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health and The Hong Kong Institute of Project Management.
We express our gratitude to all sponsors and supporting organizations, as well as the participants who are interested in enhancing construction safety. Together, we aim to foster a culture of safety and collaborate in creating a safer construction environment.
