We are saddened by the news that Dr Martin Barnes, CBE has passed away. Dr [...]
ECS Associates Chairman Year End Message – 2021 As 2021 draws to a close, it’s [...]
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Building Information Modelling (BIM) is a generic name for the digital representation of the building [...]
Complexity is a key characteristic of construction projects. The degree of complexity that determines the [...]
With low growth levels the engineering and construction sectors are experiencing tough times and order [...]
Under Andrew’s leadership, as Founder and Chairman, ECS Associates is growing as a leading Contracting [...]
Where the contractor undertakes construction on the basis of comprehensive design created by the employer [...]
The FIDIC suite of documents is set up to assist client and contractor with structure [...]
Types of Engineering Construction Contracts used in South Africa. [...]
Engineering and Construction Contract ECC – an overview [...]
NEC Suite of Contracts [...]
"If all these stakeholders work together in a collaborative ecosystem, the adoption of IC will [...]
The key issue is a lack of a formal career path in IC. Construction is [...]
Future IC Teams, Roles and Skills: construction companies are creating new teams and functional roles. [...]
IC is a chance to bring a positive shift and competitive edge for the companies [...]
"The synthesis of off-site fabrication, additive manufacturing, robotics, artificial intelligence and the internet of things [...]
“Trends such as adopting design-to-make production processes alongside digital technologies, within industrialized construction can bring [...]
We are, world over, in the midst of a massive change with the construction industry [...]
At times like these, affected organisations look to their contracts of supply for what happens [...]
Assumption is made that many of the core clauses in NEC contracts have been dealt [...]
We are proud to have both Andrew Baird on our executive team. Andrew formed part [...]
Collaborative procurement processes are recommended by the The UK Government Construction Strategy Committee. They [...]
The potential for construction costs savings in both time and cost through design partnering is [...]
Traditionally there is a hiatus in the contract strategies. Engineering services are then out [...]
The Project is executed through a contractual framework. No matter how good the other practices [...]
There are certain best practices which a Client can introduce, most of them based on [...]
“Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.” Albert [...]
Many Clients in the construction industry are either ill-advised, think they know the answers, or [...]
As with any transaction, there is generally a process of negotiation and ultimately a meeting [...]
Current practices are ‘ineffective’, ‘adversarial’, ‘fragmented’ and ‘incapable of delivering to Clients’, proposing that there [...]
1) With low growth levels the engineering and construction sectors are experiencing tough times and [...]
According to an article written by Oliver Probert for Rail Express, published July 10, 2019 – ‘Dysfunctional’ [...]
ECS Associates is proud to be supporting Mkhulu EDP in implementation of the construction of [...]
Across Sub-Saharan Africa we have a team of infrastructure and energy professionals specialising in project [...]
With a dedicated and multi-disciplined team we are able to advise clients, throughout the region, [...]
Irrespective of the best contract documentation, the nature of engineering and construction projects is such [...]
The NEC Project Management Accredited Programme throughout Sub-Saharan Africa is to be delivered by ECS [...]
A strategic consultancy contract has been signed between ECS Associates and PWC. ECS Associates will [...]
Project management and contract management services by ECS Associates have been retained by CCQ International [...]
ECS Associates (Pty) Ltd recently provided training to Aecom on the NEC suite of contracts, [...]
ECS Associates recently won the privilege to deliver Accredited NEC3 ECC Project Manager course in [...]
NEC3 to NEC4 NEC3 has been transformative on the South African Construction industry. The adoption [...]
Mozambique LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) development was recently approved. It is a huge game-changer for [...]
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