Articles by Kumara Govind

Kumara Govind is the Director at ABL Façade Inspection, providing leadership across façade safety and compliance work with a focus on clear, practical outcomes for building owners and managing agents. He is a Singapore-registered Professional Engineer with 24 years of project experience spanning Singapore and New Zealand, and has delivered infrastructure projects in Singapore valued at more than S$100 million. He is also listed by Singapore’s Building and Construction Authority (BCA) as a Competent Person (CP) under the Periodic Façade Inspection (PFI) regime, which requires CPs (Professional Engineers or Registered Architects with the relevant certification) to conduct façade inspections. Beyond project delivery, Kumara contributes to industry discussions through published insights and commentary, sharing an engineer’s perspective on decision-making, quality, and performance in the built environment.