KUALA LUMPUR: Sabah Electricity Sdn.Bhd. (Sabah Electricity) continues to prioritise talent development, professional expertise advancement, and practical experience to cultivate a highly skilled workforce capable of managing complex projects and meeting the evolving demands of the dynamic energy sector.
This commitment has yielded impressive results, with Sabah Electricity earning six recognitions at the IGNITE 2026 Project Management Awards held at KLGCC Convention Centre, Kuala Lumpur, demonstrating the competence and expertise of its workforce in leading strategic projects and driving energy industry innovation.
Chief Executive Officer, Datuk Ir.Ts. Mohd Yaakob Hj. Jaafar stated that these achievements highlight not only exceptional project execution, but also the organization’s human capital capability in applying technical expertise, digitalization, and project leadership to deliver value to the organization and its customers.
Particularly noteworthy, two of the major recognitions honored individuals who demonstrated outstanding competence and leadership in project management: Ir. Dayang Sitti Noradzlin Binti Yunos won the Best Project Manager (Non PMIMY Member) category, while Ir. Ts. Suadi Bin Wahab, PMP received an Honourable Mention in the Best Project Manager (PMIMY Member) category.
Sabah Electricity also won the Outstanding Project (Construction / Infrastructure) category for the 132kV Capacitor Bank Project at PMU Tawau and the Best Digital & AI category for the Major Project Division Digitalization Project.
The PPU Benoni 33/11kV Project in Papar, Sabah received an Honourable Mention in the Engineering & Technology category.
The company also successfully advanced to the final stage of the Best Project of the Year (Excellence Award) category.
