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Novaars International Pte Ltd, established in July 2004, has steadily evolved from a niche specialist in fibre‑reinforced polymer (FRP) solutions and bridge-bearing systems into a comprehensive civil and structural engineering consultancy serving both public and private sectors
Headquartered at 33 Ubi Avenue 3 #06‑26, Vertex Tower B, the firm holds ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and bizSAFE STAR certifications. Notably, in 2022 Novaars received the Land Transport Authority’s Land Transport Excellence Award for its pioneering “Optical & Thermal Scanning of Bridges” initiative—a testament to its leading edge in AI‑enabled structural inspections.
CEO Profile: Er. Yogesh Chhabra
At the helm is Er. Yogesh Kumar Chhabra, the founding Managing Director who established Novaars in 2004. Boasting over 20 years of experience across Singapore and the region, he leveraged his multifaceted background in civil and structural engineering to guide the company’s expansion into areas such as structural investigation, underwater inspection, project management, and FRP retrofit solutions.
Chhabra’s leadership has shaped Novaars into an end‑to‑end service provider—covering structural design, site supervision, periodic façade and structural inspections, underwater assessments, and rehabilitation methodologies, including FRP retrofitting and bridge bearing/joint systems.
Strategic Outlook & Innovation Focus
Under Chhabra’s vision, Novaars is pathing the way in leveraging advanced technologies. Its award-winning optical and thermal scanning of bridges uses AI-enabled remote sensing, delivering superior quality, safety, and cost-efficiency in infrastructure inspections .
Built on its certifications and a skilled leadership team, Novaars is well-positioned to take on increasing demand for infrastructure resilience, sustainable maintenance strategies, and smarter engineering solutions across Southeast Asia.
Latest Developments
- Award Recognition: Winner of the LTA Land Transport Excellence Award 2022 for technological innovation
- Project Pipeline: Ongoing LTA structural inspections and rehabilitation projects valued in the multi‑million‑dollar range
- Tech Evolution: Continued investments in AI‑driven inspection methods to boost efficiency and safety.
Summary
- Founded: July 20, 2004 (UEN 200409075D)
- CEO/MD: Er. Yogesh Kumar Chhabra, a founding veteran in civil engineering consultancy
- Location: Vertex Tower B, 33 Ubi Avenue 3, Singapore
- Core Services: Civil/structural design, inspections, FRP retrofits, bridge systems, underwater surveying
- Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, bizSAFE STAR
- Recent Milestone: LTA Innovation Award 2022 for AI-enabled bridge scanning
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As Novaars continues to reinforce its Singaporean roots and expand regionally, its combination of leadership, innovation, and multi-disciplinary expertise positions it as a company to watch in civil and structural engineering.
