The South African Institution Of Civil Engineering Visit our website to view the benefits of becoming a member. Address: SAICE House, Block 19, Thornhill Office Park, Bekker Street, Vorna Valley X21, Midrand Contact Number: (011) 805-5947 Operating Hours: 8am - 16: 30

The advent of light steel frame building in South Africa is one of the most exciting developments in recent times in the steel and building industries. While this method of building has been used in the US, Europe and Australia for decades, it was only recently introduced to our shores. It offers quality, cost efficiency and speed of erection for low-rise residential and non-residential buildings.

Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) is a non-profit Organisation that represents for its members, a body that promotes their joint interests and, because of its standing, provides quality assurance for clients.

The Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) is a statutory body established in terms of the Engineering Profession Act (EPA), 46 of 2000. The ECSA's primary role is the regulation of the engineering profession in terms of this Act. Its core functions are the accreditation of engineering programmes, registration of persons as professionals in specified categories, and the regulation of the practice of registered persons. Consequently, the ECSA is the only body in South Africa that is authorised to register engineering professionals and bestow the use of engineering titles, such as Pr Eng, Pr Tech Eng, Pr Techni Eng, Pr Cert Eng, on persons who have met the requisite professional registration criteria.

The Institution of Certificated Mechanical and Electrical Engineers, South Africa, is the only learning and vocational institution that caters for all certificated electrical and mechanical engineers in South Africa. It is also the only institution for certificated engineers that enjoys statutory recognition in terms of the Engineering Profession of South Africa Act.

The Southern African Society for Trenchless Technology promotes the use of trenchless methods for the installation, rehabilitation, and maintenance of underground services with minimal surface and environmental disruption. Trenchless Technology (TT) is technology for the servicing, rehabilitation and replacement of existing and the construction of new, public utilities and other services underground, without the digging if trenches, including the development of all kinds of underground condition-assessment and mapping techniques, tunnelling devices and specialist machinery, materials and equipment. Members of the society include contractors, service, authorities, consulting engineers and suppliers