Transcript CESA Conference 2014 - Consulting Engineers South Africa

CESA Conference 2014
Draft Resolutions
Procurement
1. Distribute CESA position paper to members
and invite comment
2. Work with clients on improving procurement
policies, rules and guidelines.
3. Encourage the use programmes instead of
projects to reduce procurement events but
do not neglect smaller projects to provide
focused opportunities
Training and Development
4. Encourage the use of provisional sums for
training and development in project fee
schedules and monitor that this is spent
appropriately.
5. Develop systems and procedures that can be
used to assist with the provision of on-thejob training and development of client
engineering staff. (Procurement?)
Transformation and Development
6. Facilitate JVs amongst member firms to
advance the profession and CE business as a
whole – consider size, aspirations, expertise
and location
7. Facilitate better understanding of small and
large firms of one another and the roles they
can play.