About Us

A communication platform for Corporate Communication & ICT Branch of JKR Sarawak to deliver management messages internally and externally. It also serves as a platform for the public to drop their suggestions, complaints and feedbacks.

Description
Corporate Communication & ICT Branch is a new branch set up under the new face of JKR Sarawak. It is one of the branches under Deputy Director of Corporate Affairs, Mr.Danien Rangu. Corporate Communication & ICT Branch is headed by Assistant Director, Mr. Lim Eng Chai and assisted by Mr. Richard Tajan.

General Information
There are six (6) units under Corporate Communication & ICT Branch;

1) Information Management & Corporate Sosial Responsibility (CSR)
2) Customer Priority External Communication Unit
3) Internal Communication Unit
4) IT Project Management Unit
5) Standard & Quality Unit
6) Operation & Maintenance Unit






BACKGROUND OF Public Works Department (PWD) SARAWAKPWD Sarawak was established in 1882, led by the Inspectorate of Public Work during the reign of the White Rajahs (1882-1941).
In 1897, led by the Superintendent of Public Works & Survey, and whom was subsequently known as Director of Public Works.


THE CHANGING ROLE FROM BUILDER TO MANAGER1900 - 1950
Desgined, built & maintained all public infrastructures & amenities.

1950 - 1980
Designed, built & maintained roads, airports & bridges supported by 15 MRCU Units and was operating water supplies.

1980 - 1990
Privatisation policy to accelerate project implementation by increasing private sector participation (outsourcing), reduced in-house design for road maintenance & water supply operations.

1990 - 2000
Project Management. Operation & Maintenance Works. Engineering Consultancy Services.

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BROOK ERA
Sulivan, Adrian O(Inspector of Works)1882-1886
Frere, Aubrey Temple1886-1887
Jeffreys, Edward Albert1887-1896
Ellis, Henry Disney (Superintendent, Public Works & Survey)1897-1907
Carew-Gobson, H.F.1907-1913
Grove, Edward L.1913-1919
O’niens, Percy Henry1919-1920
Lowe, Captian Clement Procter1921-1938
Japanese Occuptation (1941-1945)
BRITISH COLONIAL PERIOD
(July 1946-1963)
R.E. Edwards1946-1951
C.F. Bert27.1.1952-1955
H.S.Roe1.6.1955-Sept. 1957
J.K. WardzelaMarch 1956-1964

AFTER INDEPENDENCE
J.J. Howard1.1.1965 – 3.2.1968
Datuk Ng Siak Khee4.2.1968 – 31.12.1977
Datuk Chai Boon Poh1.1.1978 – 30.4.1985
Ir. Fung Chee Ping1.5.1985 – 18.10.1985
Datuk If. Michael Parker19.10.1985 – 9.2.1986
Datuk Micahel Ting Kuok Ngie10.2.1986 – 4.6.1998
Datu Ir. Robert Voon Chen Hian13.8.1998 – 14.1.2002
Datu Ir. Hubert Thian Chong Hui15.1.2002 – 31.8.2011
Ir. Zuraimi Bin Hj. Sabki1.9.2011 …