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46 SCHOLAR’S PROFILE

Built For Success

TEOH LAI XING IS Having been inspired by his Father whom Scholarship jointly offered by Building and
was from the built environment sector, Lai
Construction Authority (BCA) and Teambuild
SET TO ACHIEVE Xing developed his passion and fi xed his eyes Engineering & Construction Pte Ltd. He
took up a 10 weeks internship - Industrial
on becoming an engineer when he graduated
HIS DREAMS from Jurong Junior College. An impression Orientation (IO) Programme - provided by
Teambuild and was placed in the project
was made whenever his Father pointed out
WITH THE to him the buildings that he was involved in “Rivervale Delta” where he started to learn
when Lai Xing was still in secondary school
what it takes to be a Project Engineer in a
HELP OF BCA- and he could still remember distinctly the local main contractor fi rm. Whilst it was
a challenging experience, the satisfaction
stories behind each building.
TEAMBUILD BUILT Lai Xing was from the Normal (Academic) gained when he saw progress left a mark on
him.
ENVIRONMENT course in secondary school. With hard work Lai Xing joined Teambuild offi cially as a
and determination, he went on to pursue his
UNDERGRADUATE degree in a local university. During his Civil Project Engineer in 2015 when he graduated.
Engineering course in Nanyang Technological
Apart from being glad that his fi rst project was
SCHOLARSHIP University, Lai Xing was awarded the BCA- located near his house, he was grateful that
his fi rst project, West Terra @ Bukit Batok,
Teambuild Built Environment Undergraduate