Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) President Abe Thela says that consulting engineering services are neither a commodity nor contracting. Thela states that consulting engineers provide independent advice to clients, offer technical advice in...
Consulting engineers should play the role of trusted advisor to government, says CESA President Abe Thela. Addressing engineers at the CESA Gauteng Presidential Function, Thela questioned whether the role of consulting engineers is being adequately...
The consulting engineering sector is facing several challenges. CESA President Abe Thela pointed these out at the CESA Gauteng Presidential Function. Thela identified a variety of regulatory and institutional challenges. Regulatory challenges...
The annual Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) conference was held in Cape Town late last year. A scene of lively debate and challenging questioning, the conference saw some real issues being tackled and an awareness that change is coming. The...
Local, provincial, government and semi-government authorities,along with their engineering consultants, are invited to submit entries for the 2014 biennial Project Excellence Awards competition. The Institute of Municipal Engineering of Southern...
Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) introduced its 2014 theme to the media this morning: sustaining consulting engineering key to growing the economy. Naren Bhojaram, CESA’s past president identified five key sustainabilityfactors in 2013:...
An interview with CESA President, Abe Thela For the consulting engineering industry to thrive, it needs to be free from corruption, subject to holistic tendering processes and able to attract and retain young talent. Vice president of Consulting...
Government infrastructure spend could assist in creating some of those 6 million extra jobs! That’s the view of Consulting Engineers South Africa. The body represents over 450 firms in infrastructure-related sectors. But CESA says the...
Abe Thela, the newly elected President of CESA launched the CESA Sustainability Framework that has been adopted as compulsory for membership of CESA, at the CESA AGM held at their annual conference in November at the Westin in Cape Town. All...
