Dato’ Dr Ir Hasnul holds Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Civil

Engineering from Heriot-Watt University, United Kingdom,

Master in Science in Public Health and Environmental Control

Engineering from Strathclyde University, United Kingdom

and Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from University

College Swansea, United Kingdom. He is a registered

Professional Engineer (PE) and Professional Engineer with

Practising Certificate (PEPC) with the Board of Engineers,

Malaysia and a member of The Institution of Engineers

Malaysia (MIEM).

Dato’ Dr Ir Hasnul is a former Deputy Director General (Infra

Sector) and Deputy Director General (Building Sector) of

Public Works Department in the Ministry of Works Malaysia

(KKR). He was also former Director of Water Supply

Department in the Ministry of Energy, Green Technology and

Water (KeTTHA). He had served the Government of Malaysia

for 34 years with work experience in asset maintenance and

management (water, infra and building) and water supply

management including design, project management,

planning and supervision, price negotiation, Non-Revenue

Water, and construction of raw water tunnels, large water

supply dams, trenchless pipe construction and laying of

submarine water supply pipelines. He also has experience in

construction of airports, roads, buildings and bridges.

Dato’ Dr Ir Hasnul was also formerly appointed as a

Commissioner of Suruhanjaya Perkhidmatan Air Negara from

1 October 2017 to 30 September 2019 and had a hand in the

restructuring of the water industry in Malaysia through the

implementation of Water Services Industry Act 2006 (Act

655) and Suruhanjaya Perkhidmatan Air Negara Act (Act

654). He was also a Chairman of Suruhanjaya Perkhidmatan

Air Negara from 2 February 2023 to 10 March 2023.

Dato’ Dr Ir Hasnul is well-versed in strategic planning and

management, facility maintenance, procurement

management for conventional tender, design and build,

direct negotiation and restricted tenders, government liaison

and public relation/strategies, amongst others.