Rohimatu Toyibah Binti Masyhur - Green Construction - Best Researcher Award
Universiti Putra Malaysia - Malaysia
AUTHOR PROFILE
📚 PASSIONATE PH.D. CANDIDATE IN CIVIL ENGINEERING
Rohimatu Toyibah Binti Masyhur is an enthusiastic second-year Ph.D. student at Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), specializing in Project Management within the Civil Engineering field. Her academic journey reflects a deep commitment to understanding and advancing the principles of project management and construction, providing her with a solid foundation for her career. As a registered Graduate Engineer with BEM, she is dedicated to expanding her expertise in civil, structural, and building construction.
🏗️ EXPERIENCED PROJECT ENGINEER
Currently serving as a Project Engineer for the Marriott Executive Apartment project with Infra Segi Sdn. Bhd. (ISSB), Rohimatu has gained significant experience in managing complex projects. Her responsibilities include preparing Main Work Programs, supervising site work, and ensuring the quality and progress of construction. Her role involves meticulous documentation, including Requests for Information and Site Progress Reports, and collaborating closely with clients and consultants to address drawing discrepancies and project challenges.
📊 PLANNING ENGINEER TRAINEE
During her tenure as a Planning Engineer Trainee at Trans Resources Corporation Sdn. Bhd. (TRC), Rohimatu contributed to the 8MD3 Mixed Development project in Putrajaya. She assisted in monitoring daily work progress, performing quantity measurements, and preparing Weekly Progress Reports. This experience allowed her to develop strong skills in project coordination and progress reporting, essential for successful project management.
🔧 HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE IN CONSTRUCTION
Rohimatu's hands-on experience began as a Trainee at Infra Segi Sdn. Bhd., where she was involved in various construction projects, including the Nucleus Tower. She assisted in daily work inspections, joint inspections with engineers and consultants, and monitored concrete testing procedures. This early exposure to practical aspects of construction laid the groundwork for her future roles in project management.
🏅 RECOGNIZED FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE
Throughout her academic career, Rohimatu has earned several accolades, including a Silver Medal Award for her Final Year Project at Universiti Putra Malaysia in 2021. Her achievements also include a Gold Award for her Final Year Project at Politeknik Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah and recognition for her innovative contributions to various competitions. Her dedication to excellence is evident in her impressive list of awards and honors.
🎭 LEADERSHIP AND ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS
Rohimatu has demonstrated strong leadership and organizational skills through her roles in various committees and events. She was a committee member for the Kumpulan Perangsang Selangor (KPS) Sustainability Challenge 2020 and the Civil Engineering Student Club (CESC) at UPM. Her roles as Director for the Intercollege English Drama Festival in both 2019 and 2020 highlight her ability to manage and lead successful projects outside the academic sphere.
🌟 INNOVATIVE AND CREATIVE CONTRIBUTIONS
Rohimatu's creativity was showcased through her involvement in the IJM Green Building Innovation Competition, where she earned the Second Runner-up position, and her Best Leading Actress Award at the Intercollege Theatre Festival UPM. Her innovative approach and artistic talents complement her technical skills, making her a well-rounded professional in the field of civil engineering.
NOTABLE PUBLICATION
A Systematic Review on Green Practices in the Malaysian Construction Industry: Status, Challenges, Key Motivations, Rating Systems and Technology Evolution
Authors: Masyhur, R.T., Alias, A.H., Haron, N.A., Zulkafli, Z.
Year: 2024
Journal: Energy and Buildings