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PROFILE : My journey to Professional Registration - Innocent Gininda

Innocent Gininda shares his journey to becoming a registered Professional Engineer (PrEng), emphasizing the importance of mentorship, early preparation, and understanding ECSA requirements. He offers advice to aspiring PrEngs, highlighting the value of diverse feedback and a positive mindset. My journey to becoming a registered Professional Engineer (PrEng) culminated successfully in November 2024. I was fortunate to begin my career at a company with a Commitment and Undertaking (C&U) Agreement with ECSA and a robust mentorship program. This commitment to training engineers to the standard required for Professional Registration provided me with essential resources and a structured path to track my experience against ECSA requirements. Early exposure to these expectations instilled a positive outlook on registration and solidified my desire to achieve this milestone. My views on Professional Registration have remained consistently positive throughout this journey. Working alongside ...

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REVIEW : South African Public Procurement Bill becomes law

REVIEW : South Africa's construction industry has declined significantly.

OPINION : Concerns about the Public Procurement Bill highlighted

NEWS: Public Procurement Bill will ‘hinder’ infrastructure delivery

NEWS: Daylight robbery — construction mafia uses procurement policy muddle to take its cut

NEWS: Procurement to become key as construction companies decarbonise

NEWS: Public procurement can play a bigger role in greening construction

NEWS: Govt's BEE procurement regime puts heavy tax on SA

NEWS: We can cut through the red tape and fast-track infrastructure development in South Africa - Sona 2022

NEWS: How government procurement can shape a net zero built environment

NEWS: Stricter tender rules key to construction reaching net-zero in the UK

NEWS: Recalibrating the procurement framework: Infrastructure investment’s last chance saloon

OPINION: Government should let process of infrastructure procurement be led by Built Environment Professionals.

CONVERSATIONS : Who should be responsible for compiling inputs on infrastructure procurement policies?

CONVERSATIONS : Should the process of procuring infrastructure projects be outsourced?

CONVERSATIONS : How can Government optimise infrastructure procurement?

CONVERSATIONS : How does corruption happen in the infrastructure sector?

NEWS: Bidding for a fair shake

NEWS: Infrastructure projects fail when procurement is pursued administratively rather than strategically