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February 11, 2020
SMEC South Africa has been ranked among the Top 5 Best Managed Consulting Engineering Firms on the Top 500 list.
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Published by Topco Media, the Top 500: South Africa’s Best Managed Companies was established to recognize the best of the best in South African business.
The Top 5 companies from 100 business sectors are selected by a team of research analysts who gather information from over 4,000 companies annually. Developed in conjunction with the Development Policy Research Unit at the University of Cape Town, the selection methodology considers a range of organisational performance measures including financial, social development and policy indicators.
In the category of engineering, SMEC was selected from among approximately 550 CESA-registered engineering firms in the country.
Congratulations to our teams in South Africa on this outstanding recognition!
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SMEC Australia's Esther Soon and Madeline Harty receive accolades at the Consult Australia Awards for Excellence
It was an excellent evening at The Eveleigh in Sydney on Thursday, 23 March, where industry professionals came together to celebrate the best in the business at the Consult Australia Awards for Excellence Gala Dinner.
SMEC commences the rehabilitation and upgrade of Shinyanga Regional Airport in Tanzania
This month SMEC mobilised a multi-disciplinary team to commence supervision of the rehabilitation and upgrading of buildings, runway and ancillary services of Shinyanga regional airport in northern Tanzania. The airport runway is predominantly gravel and grass measuring 2 km long and 30 m wide.
Creating access to water for the community of Lora Miana
Together with the Shahid Afridi Foundation, we were motivated to enhance and improve the quality of life for the residence of Lora Miana, Mulagori. The newly built filtration plant will encourage the community to adopt healthy habits, provide safe drinking water, and protect the more vulnerable from the risks of water-related hazards.