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Sivadass a/l Thiruchelvam, Assoc. Prof. Ts. Gs. Dr.

Assoc. Prof. Ts. Gs. Dr. Sivadass A/L Thiruchelvam

Director & Associate Professor

Department of Civil Engineering

College of Engineering

03-89212020 (Ext: 7447)
Sivadass@uniten.edu.my

Academic Qualifications

  • Masters in Industrial Safety Management, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (2015)
  • PhD, Auckland University of Technology (2013)
  • Masters of Civil Engineering, Universiti Tenaga Nasional (2006)
  • Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Hons), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (2000)

Working Experience

Position Place of Work Start End
Director, Facility Management, Safety and Security Department Universiti Tenaga Nasional 2020 2022
Lecturer, Department of Civil Engineering Universiti Tenaga Nasional 2006 2022
Special Officer to the Vice-Chancellor Universiti Tenaga Nasional 2016 2020
Assistant to the Vice-Chancellor Universiti Tenaga Nasional 2015 2016
Tutor, Department of Civil Engineering Universiti Tenaga Nasional 2000 2006

Research Projects

  • Effect of Sample Size on Shear Strength Parameters of a Residual Soil
  • Behaviour of a tropical residual soil
  • Large triaxial testing on Malaysian sandy clayey silt

Courses Taught

No specialized courses (length > 7) listed.

Professional Associations

  • The Institution of Engineering and Technology: Normal Member (2025)
  • Institution of Geospatial and Remote Sensing Malaysia (IGRSM): Normal Member (2021)
  • Malaysia Board of Technologist: Normal Member (2020)
  • Malaysian Society for Occupational Safety and Health: Member (2019)
  • Institution of Occupational Safety and Health: Normal Member (2019)
  • Malaysian Institute of Management: Normal Member (2016)
  • Project Management Institute: Normal Member (2014)
  • American Society of Civil Engineers: Normal Member (2008)
  • The Institution of Engineers Malaysia: Normal Member (2007)
  • Lembaga Jurutera Malaysia: Normal Member (2002)

Recent Notable Publications

1.

SIVADASS A/L THIRUCHELVAM; Mohammad Khudari. Impact Of Advanced Technologies And Innovation On Construction Projects Performance. Journal Of Harbin Engineering University (Nov 2025). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

2.

SIVADASS A/L THIRUCHELVAM; ABDUL AZIZ BIN MAT ISA. Blockchain-Enabled Carbon Tracking In The Oil Industry: A Simulation Based Study Supporting Esg Integration. Periodicals Of Engineering And Natural Sciences (Jul 2025). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

3.

SIVADASS A/L THIRUCHELVAM; Mohammad Khudari. The Effects Of Internet Service Criteria On Institutional Performance. Iraqi Journal For Computer Science And Mathematics (Jun 2025). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

4.

SIVADASS A/L THIRUCHELVAM; Firas Basim Ismail. Personal And Technological Determinants Of Electric Vehicle Adoption In Oman: The Moderating Role Of Government Innovation Capability. Periodicals Of Engineering And Natural Sciences (May 2025). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

5.

SIVADASS A/L THIRUCHELVAM; Firas Basim Ismail. Personal And Technological Determinants Of Electric Vehicle Adoption In Oman: The Moderating Role Of Government Innovation Capability. Periodicals Of Engineering And Natural Sciences (May 2025). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

6.

SIVADASS A/L THIRUCHELVAM; Gasim Hayder Ahmed Salih. Impact Of Project Innovation On Performance In Oman's Construction Industry: A Narrative Review. Journal Of Information Systems Engineering And Management (Feb 2025). Journal. Cited: Indexing In Progress

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SIVADASS A/L THIRUCHELVAM; Gasim Hayder Ahmed Salih. Impact Of Project Innovation On Performance In Oman's Construction Industry: A Narrative Review. Journal Of Information Systems Engineering And Management (Feb 2025). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

8.

SIVADASS A/L THIRUCHELVAM; Mohammad Khudari. Impact Of Innovative Project Management Practices On Projects Performance In Construction Industry . International Journal Of Environmental Sciences (Jan 2025). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

9.

SIVADASS A/L THIRUCHELVAM. The Adoption Of Electric Vehicles In The Sultanate Of Oman: A Conceptual Study. Wseas Transactions On Business And Economics (Jul 2024). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

10.

SIVADASS A/L THIRUCHELVAM; ABDUL AZIZ BIN MAT ISA. A Conceptual Model For Blockchain Adoption Intentions: A T-O-E Framework Perspective. Journal Of Infrastructure, Policy And Development (Jul 2024). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

11.

SIVADASS A/L THIRUCHELVAM; ABDUL AZIZ BIN MAT ISA. A Conceptual Model For Blockchain Adoption Intentions: A T-O-E Framework Perspective. Journal Of Infrastructure Policy And Development (Jul 2024). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

12.

SIVADASS A/L THIRUCHELVAM; Mohammad Khudari. The Mediating Role Of The Service Provider Selection On The Relationship Between Internet Service Criteria And Institution Performance. International Journal Of Religion (Jul 2024). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

13.

Gasim Hayder Ahmed Salih; SIVADASS A/L THIRUCHELVAM. Evaluating Building Sustainability Rating Systems: Standards And Methodologies For Energy-Water Based Assessment Criteria. Water Resources Management (May 2024). Journal. Cited: ISI

14.

SIVADASS A/L THIRUCHELVAM; IZHAM BIN ZAINAL ABIDIN. Analyzing Safety Management Practices Affecting Safety Performance In The Electrical Industry: A Systematic Review. Engineering, Technology & Applied Science Research (May 2024). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

15.

SIVADASS A/L THIRUCHELVAM; IZHAM BIN ZAINAL ABIDIN. Impact Of Safety Management Practices On Safety Performance In Workplace Environment: A Case Study In Iraqi Electricity Production Industry. Engineering, Technology & Applied Science Research (Apr 2024). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

16.

SIVADASS A/L THIRUCHELVAM. The Importance Of Lean Management Principles For Maintenance In Iraqi Refineries. Journal Of Engineering Science And Technology (Jestec) (Dec 2023). Journal. Cited: SCOPUS

17.

Gasim Hayder Ahmed Salih; SIVADASS A/L THIRUCHELVAM. Green Building Rating Systems Comparative Study And Development Methodology From Global And Local Prospective. Environment, Development And Sustainability (Nov 2023). Journal. Cited: ISI

18.

Gasim Hayder Ahmed Salih; SIVADASS A/L THIRUCHELVAM. Water Quality Index (Wqi) Significance And Efficiency As A Measure Of Water Quality. Proceedings Of The 2Nd International Conference On Dam Safety Management And Engineering (Sep 2023). Research Book Chapter. Cited: Indexing In Progress

19.

Firas Basim Ismail; SIVADASS A/L THIRUCHELVAM. Enhancing Power Plants Safety By Accurately Predicting Co And Nox Leakages From Gas Turbines Using Ffnn And Lstm Neural Networks. Proceedings Of The International Workshop On Simulation For Energy, Sustainable Development And Environment, Sesde (Sep 2023). Conference Proceeding. Cited: SCOPUS

20.

SIVADASS A/L THIRUCHELVAM; Gasim Hayder Ahmed Salih. Evaluating The Relationship Between The Requirements For Obtaining The (Iso 9001: 2015) And The Terms Of Product Realization In The Prefabricated Building Factory / Kirkuk . Journal Of Steps For Humanities And Social Sciences (Aug 2023). Journal. Cited: None