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SYLVIA LIU CIPHE-HKB’s chairlady
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IPHE-HKB’s chairlady, Sylvia Liu, has plenty of industry experience and relishes the challenge of her new position. Her 20 years of expertise in the field of system design in building service consultation and project management for plumbing, drainage and swimming pool filtration installations has provided her with invaluable experience in the industry. Not only is Sylvia experienced at carrying out administrative and supervisory work on these types of installations, which include residential buildings, commercial buildings, hotels and parks, but she has also led the project team for coordination on development of works programmes, procurement scheduling and construction methodology, as well as management and engineering exercises.
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Problem solver As a school girl, Sylvia was always very interested in mathematics and physics, enjoying the problem solving elements and providing the solutions to them. Therefore her chosen career in engineering was a logical progression. “Engineers get to solve problems, design things that matter and improve quality of life, so I never get bored,” says Sylvia. “In engineering, you are always challenged to look for the best way to do things in less time and at a lower cost. As an engineer, we have to stay up-to-date with all types of technology and industry knowledge and this continuous learning makes life very interesting.” According to Sylvia, her background in the plumbing and drainage engineering industry is beneficial to her current role and she believes that the
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