Poh Chek Tang has been recognized with a 2025 Global Recognition Award for sustained contributions to quality management and reliable service in Singapore’s building and construction sector.

A panel of experts screened nominations, utilizing the Rasch model to provide unbiased measurement across performance categories, ensuring an equitable comparison of Tang’s achievements against others.

Tang’s practical expertise stands out for leading significant improvements in technical procedures and benefiting numerous organizations and the broader community through direct oversight and guidance.

Building Industry Progress

Over his lengthy career, Tang has handled responsibilities from on-site supervision to complex management systems on projects of all sizes. His advisory role with contractors and consultants has raised project standards, helping organizations achieve ISO certification, BCA Construction Excellence Awards, and similar benchmarks.

Tang’s process emphasizes total guidance, supporting teams from first steps through project completion, delivering solutions at every stage, and ensuring rules and requirements are followed consistently. Tang has developed a reputation for trustworthiness and technical skill, regularly earning positive feedback from firms, clients, and sector partners.

His participation in the revision of Singapore Standard SS545 (Painting Guidebook) and involvement in SPICE Innovation efforts signal ongoing commitment to sector progress. These initiatives have led to clear enhancements in building quality and operational standards for companies across Singapore.

Leadership, Service, And Team Development

Tang’s impact on the community is rooted in practical coaching and training, guiding many teams in effective quality controls. He addresses on-the-ground project issues with straightforward advice and fosters an environment open to new solutions and collaboration.

Tang’s capacity to motivate and uphold high standards has earned top marks from peers and evaluators tied to the award process. The staying power and reach of Tang’s programs are defined by benefits that have extended across the sector and into regulatory standards.

He has led service initiatives with sustained effects, collaborating with regulatory groups and standards organizations to improve guidelines. Tang’s collection of four BCA Service Awards and his recognized Innovation Award (2008) show a career marked by practical mastery and focus on real improvement.

Final Words

“Poh Chek Tang demonstrates a strong blend of technical ability and strategic drive, which led to the selection for a 2025 Global Recognition Award. His steady actions continue to raise standards and support ongoing growth,” said Alex Sterling, spokesperson for Global Recognition Awards.

Poh Chek Tang sets a measure for effective leadership and broad service in Singapore’s construction sector through skill, attention to detail, and a focus on lasting results. His growth from hands-on supervision to key advisory roles for national projects consistently supports better procedures, rules, and operational results for a wide range of groups.