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Sr Dr CHEUNG Tin Cheung, SBS

Adjunct Professor

Dr CHEUNG served in the Government for over 37 years. He led the Buildings Department in providing services on both existing and new private buildings through enforcement of the Buildings Ordinance, with the aim of promoting building safety; setting and enforcing safety, health and environmental standards for private buildings; and improving the quality of building development.  In 2019, Dr CHEUNG was awarded the Silver Bauhinia Star in recognition of his dedicated and meritorious service to the Government, particularly in promoting building safety and a sustainable built environment in Hong Kong.  


Dr CHEUNG is now the Chairman of the Hong Kong Green Building Council, he continues his drive for sustainability in the built environment by working with different disciplines of building professions and environment experts to pursue every avenue for a greener Hong Kong.


Dr CHEUNG is currently an Adjunct Professor in the Faculty of Design and Environment at the Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong (since 2020).  

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • PhD in Fire Engineering, City University of Hong Kong 
  • MSc in Construction Management, the University of Bath, UK
  • BSc in Estate Management, the University of Reading, UK
  • HD in Surveying, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

  • Registered Professional Surveyor in the field of Building Surveying (BS): Dr CHEUNG has professional qualifications in building surveying, property management and facility management
  • Fellow of the Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors (HKIS)
  • Honorary Fellow of the Hong Kong Institute of Facility Management

EMPLOYMENT

Dr CHEUNG served in the Government for over 37 years, including

  • the former Building Development Department
  • the former Buildings and Lands Department
  • the former Housing, Planning and Lands Bureau
  • Buildings Department

He was appointed as

  • Assistant Director, Buildings Department (Sep 2011 - Mar 2014)
  • Deputy Director of Buildings (Mar 2014 - Jan 2017)
  • Director of Buildings (Jan 2017 to Oct 2019)

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

  • Chairman of the Hong Kong Green Building Council
  • Member of the Hong Kong Housing Society, the Urban Renewal Authority, the Construction Industry Council, and the Management Board of the Construction Innovation and Technology Application Centre
  • Honorary advisor of the Chartered Institute of Building (Hong Kong), the Hong Kong General Building Contractors Association, and the Hong Kong Registered Contractors Association
  • Permanent Honorary President of the Contractor’s Authorised Signatory Association
  • Member of the Executive Committee of the Construction Industry Council
  • Member of the Private Columbaria Licensing Board