Civil Works

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Civil works

Are you looking for a civil engineering firm in Uganda and East Africa to handle your civil works? , Moorland consults is the best civil engineering firm to handle your civil works. We pride ourselves in delivering quality projects safely, on time and with the budget of the client.  Moorland Consultants is focused on delivering a safe and healthy work and living environment for our clients.

About Civil Engineering

Civil engineering a professional engineering discipline that deals with designing, construction and maintenance of the physical and naturally built environment including Public works, these public works include roads, bridges, canals, damns, pipelines, buildings and railways among others.

The term civil works is also used to refer to construction works which include integrated maintenance  of construction facilities at all stages, that is from project development and project documentation approval to routing utilities to the building. Civil works are the widest range of multi – field works which include design, preparation and erection of the facility, its finishing, development and further maintenance.

In civil works, the following is include Surveying, engineering and designing, preparation, excavation or zero cycle works, concrete works (foundations, walls, columns, slabs, floors), erection works (reinforced concrete panels, steel structures, sandwich panels), construction of utilities (sewerage, water supply, heating), masonry works, facade works, roofing, welding works, electrical works and finishing work . Moorland Consults has a team of experienced and licensed civil engineers you can trust with the construction of your project

ROLE OF CIVIL ENGINEERS

In civil works, civil engineers play a great role in managing the construction of projects. In other words, Civil engineers build the world we live in and they are responsible for construction of structures like dams, buildings, bridges, highways and other forms of infrastructures that have become to be part of our lives for generations.

In simple terms, the role of civil engineers is to build, though the Architects designs the structures, it is a civil engineer who checks for the feasibility of the design, makes improvements and constructs the structure.

Civil engineers are responsible for managing the construction and some of their roles are as listed below

Asses the construction site

A civil Engineer asses and performs a complete feasibility study of the construction site for your project, during the assessment and feasibility study many factors are considered including the impact on nature and the surrounding environment. Civil Engineers use these factors to plan for the project.

Planning the construction

Civil engineers are responsible for planning out the whole construction process beforehand, planning the construction is a systematic process performed to facilitate the smooth flow of work. Every step has to be meticulously planned.

Budgets for the project

If the budget for the project is already set, it is a job of a civil engineer to make sure all the construction happens within the set budget. In case the budget is not set, the civil engineer  along with the planner will take into account the raw material required, machinery and costs of the equipments and labor required for the project to set the budget for the project and deadlines accordingly.

Overseas the construction

Overseeing the construction is the major responsibility of a civil engineer, they have to be there to see the construction being done in phases set by them and also check the quality during construction.

Final Inspection

Before the project is considered complete, civil engineers have to a thorough final inspection of the construction, once the civil engineer deems the structure safe. They prepare a report and label the construction completed.

Why choose Moorland Consults for your civil works

Though there are many civil engineering companies in Uganda and East Africa at large, Moorland Consults has proved time over time to be the best civil works / civil works engineering company. And here are the reasons to why.

In civil works, civil engineers play a great role and as Moorland consults, we have a team of licensed civil engineers who are very experienced and very informed in civil engineering. At moorland consults, our civil engineers posses the following skills which are key in civil works (civil engineering).

  • Planning and organizing skills, these are the initial steps in civil works and work of a civil engineer
  • Strong technical, math and science skills, these are an integral part of the construction
  • Good mechanism of sorting problems, civil works (construction works) faces with problems as it involves people, products and machinery. So when the problems arise you need a civil engineer who can sort them out.
  • Good budget, our civil engineers have good budgeting skills which will help you finish the project in the set budget.
  • Team managing and leaderships, these skills helps in managing various professionals involved in the construction for the particular project
  • Meeting deadlines, one of the major traits of a civil engineer is being able to meet deadlines. Meeting deadlines is very important in any project as delays can be costly.
  • Know the government and local municipal laws of the area the construction of the will be taking place.

 If you are in need of civil engineering services, Moorland consults is the best civil engineering firm in Uganda to trust with your construction projects.

 

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