Welcome to Year in Infrastructure 2026

October 6-7, 2026 
Fairmont Singapore

5,500 projects. 22 years. Where the infrastructure industry recognizes its best work.

October 6-7

Agenda

Finalist presentations, keynotes, immersive experiences, and the awards gala: here’s how the two days unfold.

Day 1 – October 6

08:00 – 09:00 a.m.
Morning networking and light bites

09:00 – 09:05 a.m.
Mainstage welcome | Host: Chris Luebkeman

09:05 – 09:15
Significance of Singapore | Host: Kaushik Chakraborty

09:15 – 10:00 a.m.
Guest keynote: Building a resilient future | Parag Khanna

10:00 – 10:45 a.m.
Networking break | Labs open

11:00 – 12:30 p.m.
Finalist breakouts (round 1) | Bridges and tunnels | Construction | Energy production

12:30 – 01:30 p.m.
Lunch break | Labs open

01:30 – 03:00 p.m.
Finalist breakouts (round 2) | Roads and highways | Cities and facilities | Transmission and distribution

03:00 – 04:00 p.m.
Networking break | Labs open

04:00 – 05:00 p.m.
Mainstage panel: Building a water-resilient Singapore

05:00 – 06:30 p.m.
Break | Labs open

06:30 – 08:30 p.m.
Evening networking reception

08:00 – 09:00 a.m.
Morning networking and light bites

09:00 – 09:05 a.m.
Morning welcome and CEO introduction | Chris Luebkeman

09:05 – 09:25 a.m.
CEO perspective | Nicholas Cumins

09:25 – 9:30 a.m.
Jury panel introduction | Commentary and introductions: Chris Luebkeman

09:30 – 10:00
Mainstage Panel: Two Decades of Infrastructure Innovation: Juror Reflections | Moderated by Chris Luebkeman

09:30 – 10:00 a.m.
Mainstage panel | Two decades of infrastructure innovation: Juror reflections

10:00 – 10:45 a.m.
Mainstage panel | Designing tomorrow’s workforce: Aligning education with the future of infrastructure

11:00 – 12:30 p.m.
Finalist breakouts (round 3) | Rail and transit | Structural engineering | Water and wastewater

12:30 – 01:30 p.m.
Lunch break | Labs open

01:30 – 03:00 p.m.
Finalist breakouts (round 4) | Geospatial and reality modeling | Project delivery | Subsurface modeling and analysis

03:00 – 04:00 p.m.
Networking break | Labs open

06:00 – 07:00 p.m.
Cocktail hour

07:00 – 09:30 p.m.
Awards gala | Hosted by Chris Luebkeman

10:00 – 01:00 a.m.
After party

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53 countries

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$200B

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