CIBSE UAE

We are pleased to announce that CIBSE UAE held its Annual General Meeting on June 10th, 2024, at the Zumtobel Dubai office in Al Quoz. This year, we welcomed several new members to our committee and expanded our specialist interest groups. Mohd Imran Shaikh from Ramboll and Marc Lynch from Cundall continued their roles as Chair and Vice Chair for the second year. Yasser Ali Khan  from WSP has taken on the role of Treasurer, and Manjunath Naik from Buro Happold is our Social Secretary. Isaac and Giovani retained their positions as Chairs of the Technical Committee and SoPHE, respectively. The event also marked significant expansions within our specialist interest groups. Abdullah from Alemco assumed the Chair position for the CIBSE Energy Performance Group, and Vladan Hasecic from Mirage took the Chair position for the CIBSE Intelligent Building Group. Additionally, we launched the SLL Group, with Chris Carr and Neethu becoming the SLL Regional Representatives. WIBSE received its new Chair Sadika Kebbi and we also saw the formation of the Fellow Group to provide mentorship in the region to be led by Farah Naz from AECOM In his address, Imran emphasized our platform's potential to build on the successes of 2023, focusing on pioneering net zero initiatives and achieving technical excellence. Our aim is to position CIBSE UAE as a driving force for innovation, sustainability, and excellence in the built environment industry. We strive to foster a collaborative ecosystem that empowers professionals, advances knowledge, and propels our industry to new heights. Join us in welcoming our new committee members! #cibseuae #yenuae #builtenvironment #2024 #AGM

CIBSE ASHRAE Graduate of the Year Award - Deadline: Monday 29 July 2024 - Amazing prizes - Trip to ASHRAE Orlando Conference Back for its 29th year, this is aimed at graduates from 2023 or 2024 from an undergraduate or postgraduate programme, that relates to building services engineering. Nominators can be the university tutor/course director or employer It probably takes less than 45 minutes to enter by filling in the online form [Bottom line - go to https://lnkd.in/eWU3fzFW to enter graduate] The winner will be awarded a fully paid for trip to the ASHRAE Conference in Orlando, USA in February 2025 Second place will receive £600 cash prize provided by CIBSE Patrons and third place receives a £300 cash prize provided by Manly Trust The shortlist will be announced at the beginning of September. The awards ceremony is on Thursday 10 October 2024 at at BMA House, London, so all entrants must be free to attend on that day in case they are shortlisted. This required information on the form includes the contact details of both the Nominator/Endorser and the Graduate and the following for the Graduate: - University/College where graduated (as it should appear in a press or publicity release) - Course title - Qualification type eg HND, BSc, BSc(Hons), BEng(Hons), MEng, MSc etc - Final grade eg pass, merit, distinction 1st, 2:1, 2:2, 3 - Date final grade awarded - Current position/employer - What has your graduate achieved academically and/or in practical projects? (250 words max) - Why would your nominee make a good ambassador for the building services profession? (250 words max) And optionally the nominator will be able to submit a single PDF document that could substantiate your entry – but note that the information on the form will be the principal source used for shortlisting candidates. Full details and link to entry form at https://lnkd.in/eWU3fzFW 

Delighted to host Mohd Imran Shaikh at the new Belimo Experience Center. As Director of MEP at Ramboll Middle East and CIBSE UAE Chair, his commitment to quality and eagerness to explore cutting-edge HVAC technologies were evident. This was reinforced by Imran's verbatim statement: "𝐵𝑒𝑙𝑖𝑚𝑜'𝑠 𝑑𝑦𝑛𝑎𝑚𝑖𝑐 𝑒𝑥𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒 𝑐𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑟 𝑜𝑓𝑓𝑒𝑟𝑠 𝑎𝑛 𝑖𝑛-𝑑𝑒𝑝𝑡ℎ 𝑟𝑒𝑣𝑖𝑒𝑤 𝑜𝑓 𝑐ℎ𝑖𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑑 𝑤𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑟 𝑠𝑦𝑠𝑡𝑒𝑚𝑠 𝑎𝑐𝑟𝑜𝑠𝑠 𝑣𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑜𝑢𝑠 𝑠𝑐𝑒𝑛𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑜𝑠, 𝑚𝑎𝑘𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑖𝑡 𝑎𝑛 𝑖𝑛𝑣𝑎𝑙𝑢𝑎𝑏𝑙𝑒 𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑐𝑒 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑏𝑜𝑡ℎ 𝑠𝑡𝑢𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑠𝑒𝑎𝑠𝑜𝑛𝑒𝑑 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑓𝑒𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑙𝑠." We now look forward to receiving his team of engineers from Ramboll and CIBSE UAE members. #WeAreBelimo #SmallDevicesBigImpact #TogetherToTheTop

Join CIBSE Certification Ltd for an insightful webinar on their new consultant registers 🔗 Register now: https://buff.ly/3VDQl41 🗓️ Date & time: Friday, 28 June at 12:00 PM (BST) Are you a Management System Consultant or Auditor in the Built Environment? This is a must-attend event for you! 🔍 Webinar overview: Discover how CIBSE Certification is expanding its registers to meet the growing demand for experts in implementing effective ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and ISO 50001 management systems. 🎤 Meet Our expert speakers: Kieran O'Brien: Director of Certification, CIBSE Certification Pavlos Konstantinidis: Technical Manager, CIBSE Certification Claire McGeechan M.B.A. Director, People Process Technology Ltd Mark Eydman: Founder and Lead Consultant, Six Pillars Consulting Ltd Mandy Knowles: Managing Director, Red and Green EHS Services #webinar #CIBSECertification #ISO9001 #ISO14001 #ISO45001 #ISO50001 #managementsystems #BuiltEnvironment #sustainability #audit #WeAreCIBSE #WeEmpower

Exciting News from the CIBSE Decarbonisation Conference! 🌱 We’re thrilled to kick off this pivotal event, bringing together industry leaders, innovators, and sustainability enthusiasts to drive the future of green building. A special welcome to David Partridge, Chair of the Governance Board for the UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard, who will be opening the conference. Stay tuned for groundbreaking discussions and collaborations that will shape a sustainable future! 🌍

CIBSE UAE Chair Mohd Imran Shaikh will be presenting on the topic Integrating Technology in MEP Design A Comprehensive Building Approach in the MEP Conference hosted by MEP Middle East.

Our CIBSE UAE Board Member, Past Chair and Sustainability Liaison officer Farah Naz FCIBSE would be participating in a #Live #Webinar with One Click LCA tomorrow. 📅 Wednesday, June 26, 2024 🕐 9:00 am (CEST) | 11:00 am (GST) 👉 Register for livestream: https://lnkd.in/dKH2H7kM Learn how to establish a systemic approach towards carbon-conscious investment. Live Episode of Carbon Experts Live, with Farah Naz FCIBSE, Director of ESG and Innovation, Middle East and Africa from AECOM Middle East, and Natasha Das and Muhammad Ali S. from One Click LCA, as they explore the #COP 28 commitments and the role of systemic approaches in achieving sustainability targets and accelerating renewables deployment. NetZeroCityBook CIBSE #CarbonExpertsLive #COP28 #Decarbonization #Sustainability #NetZero #CarbonMetrics #OneClickLCA #AecomMiddleEast AECOM

Our CIBSE UAE Board Member and past chair Farah Naz FCIBSE will be speaking with One Click LCA on #Carbon Commitment of the region! CIBSE Anastasia Mylona Simon Parker

Explore the benefits of cast iron drainage systems in our upcoming webinar. Discover fire resistance, exceptional acoustic performance, and key innovations. Join us on June 27 at 05:30 PM GST. Register here: https://lnkd.in/dZmYyd4Y Mohd Imran Shaikh | Marc Lynch | Isaac Coker | Manjunath Naik | Reid Donovan | Lubna Ahmed | Mohammed Abdul Wasi | Saim R. | Nizam Ahmed | Sundara Gurushev | Aishwarya Chengappa | Reha Hansraj | Mohammed Shamroukh | Daniel Chambers | Priyankadevi Murugappan | ABHISHEK KUMAR RAI | Maham Malik | Conor Moore | Syed Atam Hayat | Krishna Ajith | Ahmed Labeeb Drew Tinsley | Hassan Younes | John Myers | Stephen Kelly | Mahmoud Derbala | Michael Rimmer | Nicholas Byczynski | Paul Paterson | Matthew Bosley | Harikrishnan Thangamani | Yasser Ali Khan | Rime Harajly

This evening at The Royal Society, we are thrilled to host the CIBSE AGM! Our new President, Fiona Cousins, takes the stage to present her Presidential Address. Exciting times are on the horizon! #WeAreCIBSE #AGM