Datuk Ir. Dr. Lim Jee Gin is our Group Managing Director. He was the first Director of our Company since our inception. He is a member of our Risk Management Committee. He is responsible for charting our business strategies and managing our corporate development.
He obtained his Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) (Hons) and Master of Science by research (Thesis entitled: Important Criteria for Industrialized Building System from the Perspective of Major Project Participants) from University Putra Malaysia in 1999 and 2003 respectively. In 2016, he completed his Doctor of Philosophy (Thesis entitled: Appropriate Strategic Management Approaches for enhancing Project Performance through adoption of the Industrialized Building System in the Malaysian Construction Sector) from City University Malaysia. He is a registered Professional Engineer with Practicing Certificate (P. Eng) since 2006, a Corporate Member of the Institution of Engineers Malaysia (MIEM) since 2006 and a Chartered Fellow of The Chartered Association of Building Engineers, UK since 2020.
Upon graduation in 1999, he began his career as a Project Engineer with Sunway PMI-Pile Construction Sdn Bhd, where he was responsible for implementing quality management system while coordinating and supervising construction activities. He was transferred to Sunway Precast Industries Sdn Bhd as Project Engineer in 2000 and was involved in pre-construction and planning activities from the initial design stage up to site implementation. During his tenure with the Sunway group of companies, he was involved in the construction of government quarters for teachers using full IBS method and was also involved in scheduling of the precast components’ plant production output, manpower and logistics to the project sites.
He left Sunway Precast Industries Sdn Bhd to join Rekabina Jaya Sdn Bhd in 2000 as a Project Engineer, where he participated in various construction projects ranging from civil engineering to building construction works. During his tenure there, he was responsible for project bids and tender submission, project planning and scheduling, preparation of project documents as well as liaising with relevant authorities, customers, project consultants and subcontractors.
He left in 2003 to join ABV Builders Sdn Bhd as a Construction Manager where he was responsible for the overall planning and coordination of construction activities as well as contract administration and execution of building and infrastructure construction projects. He left to join Nagano Holdings Sdn Bhd in 2004 as a Project Director and was responsible for the management of construction activities on project sites, including the planning and coordinating of project activities and subsequently resigned as Director and Shareholder from Nagano Holdings Sdn Bhd in February 2017.He joined Nestcon Infra Sdn Bhd in 2009 as a 10% shareholder and served as a Director of the company, where he played an instrumental role in managing the business development and strategies of the company while overseeing its daily operations. He subsequently increased his shareholding in the company to 51% in 2016 and was appointed as Managing Director of the company. He acquired the remaining 49% equity interest in Nestcon Infra in 2019.
In 2013, he co-founded Nestcon Builders sdn Bhd to venture into the provision of building construction services. Since then, he has successfully completed a number of civil engineering, infrastructure and building construction projects in our Group.