CENTRAL ORGANIZES THE 2024 NEW ENGINEER TRAINING PROGRAM

“Human resources” is one of the core values that Central prioritizes. The younger generation, with their innovative thinking, serves as an important asset that the company seeks to cultivate in order to contribute to sustainable development in the future.

On the morning of November 1, 2024, the New Engineer Training Program took place at Central’s Headquarters. In attendance were the company’s leadership and 50 top new engineers selected from leading universities specializing in Construction.

“Currently, many companies in the construction industry are facing challenges; however, Central’s situation shows many bright spots. Fortunately, the company still has numerous opportunities and comprehensive welfare policies for its employees. There is a continuous demand for new personnel to meet the needs of ongoing projects. Therefore, at this moment, each of us must appreciate and strive even harder. Evidence of this is that Central has provided opportunities for students while you are still in school and offered you chances once you become part of the Central team,” shared General Director Tran Quang Tuan.

Upon completion of the training program, 26 new engineers will be assigned to work in the Southern region, while the remaining 24 personnel will take on responsibilities in projects in the Northern region.

View of the New Engineer Training Program 2024 at Central

The program is scheduled to last for two months (November 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024), focusing on training across various areas including ISO, HSE, QS, QA – QC, Shop drawing, Equipment, BIM, construction strategies, and specialized training and practical experience in projects and departments. This aims to equip the new engineers with a strong foundation in operations and project management before they commence their official duties.

The dreams and aspirations, along with a spirit of lifelong learning, persistent efforts, dedication, and a passion for their profession will be the keys to their success, helping them to become multifaceted engineers—the promising future generation of Central.

Through specific insights and shares from the leadership, the new engineers confidently expressed their feelings about their work and the company environment from their internships, as well as their thoughts, aspirations, and goals upon joining Central. It is hoped that they will seize the opportunity to realize their personal development plans and contribute their youthful energy to the company’s achievements in the near future.

Some images from the program:

New engineers confidently shared with Central’s leadership
Professional training programs and in-depth training from various departments/projects

CENTRAL PROUDLY PARTICIPATES IN THE 67TH ANNIVERSARY MEETING OF PHU THO – BACH KHOA UNIVERSITY

On the afternoon of October 26, 2024, the Faculty of Civil Engineering at Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology held the 67th Anniversary Meeting of Phu Tho – Bach Khoa University. The event saw the participation of various generations of lecturers, former faculty members, and especially The esteemed alumni of the University.

Generations of lecturers, former faculty members participated in the 67th Anniversary Meeting of Phu Tho – Bach Khoa University

This event marks a significant milestone in the development journey of the University and the Faculty from 1957 to the present. The Faculty of Civil Engineering has become a high-quality human resource training institution, with many generations of alumni maintaining a strong connection with the Faculty and the University, continuing to uphold this beautiful tradition.

Attending the annual ceremony as an alumnus of the Faculty of Civil Engineering, Mr. Tran Quang Tuan – CEO of Central Construction Joint Stock Company always feels proud and has devoted considerable effort to the current students. Through various supportive programs, Central has instilled a love for the profession in the students, provided career guidance, and shared necessary skills for their work. The company also facilitates practical internship opportunities at its project departments for students. This partnership not only affirms the sustainable development relationship between Central and the University but also serves as encouragement and inspiration for students as they embark on their educational journeys and contributions to the community.

Mr. Tran Quang Tuan – CEO of Central Construction Joint Stock Company presents scholarships to students
Central Construction Joint Stock Company provides sponsorship to the Faculty of Civil Engineering at Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology

CENTRAL SPONSORS THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE NEW ACADEMIC YEAR AT HCMC UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND EDUCATION

On the morning of October 5, 2024, HCMC University of Technology and Education Education (HCMUTE) held a solemn opening ceremony for the 2024-2025 academic year, coinciding with the celebration of the 62nd anniversary of the University’s founding (October 5, 1962 – October 5, 2024). This ceremony welcomed the new academic year while honoring the tireless efforts of all faculty, staff, lecturers, and students.

Participating in the ceremony, Central Construction Joint Stock Company not only served as a sponsor but also as a strategic partner in workforce training. Through the provision of scholarships, sponsorship of competitions, and internship opportunities, Central aims to attract and nurture young talents, contributing to the establishment of a strong workforce for the construction industry in general and for the Company specifically.

Associate Prof. Dr. Le Hieu Giang as the Acting President of the University, performed the ceremonial drumbeat to inaugurate the new academic year
The atmosphere of the opening ceremony was enriched by the presence of major businesses and partners
Representing Central, Mr. Mai Chanh Thanh, Executive Director, presented scholarships to the University representatives

In the 2023-2024 academic year, HCMUTE continued to achieve significant progress in business collaboration. The University has expanded its network of partners to over 200 major enterprises both domestically and internationally, enabling 98% of graduates to secure employment with multinational corporations and leading technology companies.

The total contributions from businesses, partners, philanthropists, alumni, and former educators have been directed towards the scholarship fund and the procurement of equipment for HCMUTE in the new academic year. CENTRAL takes pride in its role in enhancing the quality of education and providing the best learning conditions for students. Throughout its development, CENTRAL has become a nurturing ground and a launching pad for many staff members who graduated from HCMUTE.

Wishing students a successful completion of the new academic year.

CENTRAL ACCOMPANIES THE ROUNDTABLE “STRATEGIC COMPETITION FOR VIETNAM ECONOMY: VIEW FROM INDO – PACIFIC SPARK”

On September 6th, 2024 at Melia Hotel, Hanoi, Vietnam Report Joint Stock Company (Vietnam Report) organized a discussion with the topic “Strategic Competition for Vietnam Economy: View from Indo-Pacific Spark”.

The roundtable was attended by leading speakers and experts in the field of global trade. In particular, there is the presence of famous American speaker Mr. Mark Kennedy – Director of the Wahba Institute for Strategic Competition of the Wilson Center, US Congress and a member of The United States International Trade Commission with VIP representatives from the top largest & most prestigious enterprises in Vietnam attending.

Mr. Tran Quang Tuan – Chairman/CEO representing the Central Construction Joint Stock Company attended the roundtable and accompanied this meaningful program.

Scene of the Roundtable

At the roundtable, speaker Mark Kennedy shared and provided a panoramic perspective on the strategic economic relationship between the US and Vietnam in recent years 2019 – 2023; about Vietnam’s economic growth along with policies affecting the relationship between the two sides. Thereby, helping businesses understand the fluctuations of the economy, adjust business plans to suit the market, not only promoting the full potential and resources of the domestic market, but also expanding to foreign markets.

Mr. Mark Kennedy – Director of Wahba Institute shared

In addition, other speakers shared practical experiences and suggestions for Vietnamese businesses on the path of sustainable development, creating business forms that bring new value to society.

Participating in the live roundtable, Mr. Tran Quang Tuan – Chairman/CEO shared about the challenges and difficulties in addition to the advantages on the path to conquering the international market of Vietnamese construction enterprises such as Central. From differences in technical expertise, workforce qualifications to competition in raw material and labor costs… Central requires efforts to learn, research and apply modern technology. Find optimal construction solutions, helping to accurately calculate the workload. From there, minimizing errors and losses, bringing the most optimal value to gain advantages in the bidding process, attracting Investors & Partners to trust and choose to construct big projects.

Mr. Tran Quang Tuan – Chairman/CEO of Central Construction Joint Stock Company and speakers & guests shared

The roundtable attracted positive comments from guests, sharing together about the process of economic recovery and development. The best success of the seminar has opened a different direction in a situation where there are still many impacts and fluctuations in the market.

Guests participating in the discussion took photos

CENTRAL ACCOMPANIES THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE NEW SCHOOL YEAR AND SPONSORED THE INITIATION CEREMONY FOR NEW STUDENTS OF THE FACULTY OF CIVIL ENGINEERING, HO CHI MINH CITY UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY – VNU – HCM

On the morning of August 24, 2024, at the campus of Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HCMUT) – VNU – HCM, the opening ceremony to the new school year 2024-2025 took place in a solemn atmosphere with the participation of more than 5,000 new students of the class of 2024. At the ceremony, Central Construction Joint Stock Company awarded sponsorship costs for the school year according to the signed comprehensive cooperation agreement (MOU) worth 500 millions VND to HCMUT.

Central is a business that has been associated with the school for a long time, always accompanying and supporting students by sponsoring annual scholarships, contributing to improving learning opportunities and developing knowledge.

Chairman – CEO Tran Quang Tuan awarded sponsorship to Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology – Vietnam National University – HCM, Principal – Associate Professors Doctor Mai Thanh Phong received it

The message “Pride – Effort – Shine” promoting self-discipline is a passionate message sent to students at the Opening Ceremony at the beginning of the 2024-2025 school year. Discipline and the ability to plan not only help students have more autonomy in their studies but are also important factors in conquering themselves and demonstrating bravery in life. In the current era of technology developing at a rapid pace, the school hopes that students need to know how to select and absorb knowledge, in addition to professional knowledge, they need to be equipped with additional knowledge about administration.

Scene of the Opening Ceremony of the 2024-2025 school year at Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology – Vietnam National University – HCM

Reviewing the outstanding achievements of the Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology over the years, Associate Professor Doctor Mai Thanh Phong – Principal sent a message to new students: “Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology guides you to an open environment, where you can promote autonomy and multi-dimensional interaction. We hope that you will make the most of the resources that the School has worked hard to build to find opportunities, develop your qualities and connect with the community to progress day by day.”

Associate Professor Doctor Mai Thanh Phong – Principal sends a message to new students.

With the desire to accompany the school in enhancing the spirit of study promotion, Central awarded scholarships to new students at the Initiation Ceremony of the Faculty of Civil Engineering. The annual award will support students’ professional development during their studies, providing internship opportunities, professional training at the Company’s high-class projects, and many accompanying activities different from school.

Associate Professor Doctor Le Anh Tuan – Dean of the Faculty of Civil Engineering presented a commemorative gift to Chairman – CEO Tran Quang Tuan during the Induction Ceremony

On behalf of Central’s Board of Directors, Chairman – CEO Tran Quang Tuan said: “We have been witnessing a strong change in the construction industry and with the entry of generation Z, you not only bring in new ideas but also unique thinking. You will shape the future of the industry by applying new technology, from modern engineering, advanced design software to sustainable construction solutions. I believe that the combination of the experience of previous generations and your creativity will open up new opportunities and promote strong development of the industry.”

Chairman – CEO Tran Quang Tuan spoke at the Initiation Ceremony of the Faculty of Civil Engineering of Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology – Vietnam National University – HCM.

Central is proud to accompany the school through important events, especially the signing of a comprehensive cooperation agreement between the two sides to create the basis for a strong, long-term relationship. From there, improve the quality of training, meet the high demand for quality human resources and contribute to the further development of the construction industry, enhancing the industry’s role in the Vietnamese and international markets./.

Some photos at the ceremony:

CENTRAL WELCOMES IFORCE JAPAN

On February 23rd, 2024, Central Construction Joint Stock Company welcomes the International Organization for Human Resource Development and Innovation (iForce) Japan to visit the office in Ho Chi Minh City.

On the side of iForce:

  • Mr. Shuhei Nishimoto – Director of iForce
  • Mr. Hitochi Mihara – Dr. Eng. – Institute of Technologists
  • Ms. Sasaki – Dr. – Project Researcher – The University of Tokyo

On the side of Central:

  • Mr. Mai Chanh Thanh – Executive Director
  • Mr. Tran Minh Thi – Associate Professor, PhD/Head of D&B Department
  • Ms. Cao Thi Diem Chau – Head of Human Resources Department

iForce is the operator of a platform that connects employers with experienced candidates who are well-trained in Japan through support from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). During this working trip, the Faculty of Civil Engineering of Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology played an important role in introducing and connecting; In parallel, creating a supply-demand relationship in recruitment between the two sides. Through exchanging and understanding the operating model of iForce, the parties expressed gratitude for this valuable opportunity to meet and exchange; At the same time, the two sides look forward to future cooperation.

Central’s Board of Directors and iForce took photos
View of the meeting and exchange between the parties
Japanese delegation from the International Organization for Human Resource Cultivation and Encouragement (iForce)

Innovative Organization for Human Resource Cultivation and Encouragement (iForce) aims to promote economic development of developing countries, promotion of international mutual understanding and the sound development of society and industry in Japan, thereby widely contributing to public benefit.

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is an implementing agency of Japanese official development aid (ODA) for the purpose of supporting the socioeconomic development, recovery or economic stability of developing regions.