walking together towards a sustainable future
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WALKING TOGETHER TOWARDS A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE. CONTENTS. 1. Background & Context 2. CESA Focus Areas 3. State of Built Environment & Engineering Professionals 4. CESA Strategies and Actions. CONTEXT: CONSTRUCTION ECONOMY GLOBAL RECESSION 2008 – 2009 POLOKWANE December 2008 - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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WALKING TOGETHER TOWARDS A
SUSTAINABLE FUTURE
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CONTENTS1. Background & Context
2. CESA Focus Areas
3. State of Built Environment & Engineering Professionals
4. CESA Strategies and Actions
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CONTEXT: CONSTRUCTION ECONOMY
GLOBAL RECESSION 2008 – 2009POLOKWANE December 2008
Record Years for the SA Consulting Engineers
OUTLOOK 2010 + Workload droppingTendering increasingly competitive
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CONTEXT : DINOKENG
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DINOKENG DILEMMAS
We failed to appreciate and understand how to run a modern democracyLeadership across all sectors is increasingly self-interested, unethical and unaccountable, lacking clarity and purpose.Weak state with declining capacityDisengaged citizenry with growing dependence on the state to provide everything
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DINOKENG SOLUTIONS
LEADERSHIP
LEADERSHIP
LEADERSHIP
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CESA’s FOCUS AREAS
Infrastructure Development & Maintenance
Water & Sanitation
Energy
Roads & Transportation
Accommodation (Commercial & Residential)
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CESA’s FOCUS AREAS
Infrastructure Development & Maintenance
Resources
Human Resources
Financial Resources
Natural Resources
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CESA’s FOCUS AREAS
Infrastructure
Resources
Primary TasksAdvocacyCapacity BuildingMonitoringConsulting
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CESA’s APPROACH
Walking together towards a
sustainable future
(If we don’t ?)
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DINOKENG
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ENGINEERING PROFESSIONALS & STATE OF BUILT ENVIRONMENT
Burning BridgesTechnical Management Experience in Public Sector
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SUPPLY OF ENGINEERS
Brazil 350 citizens per engineer
Malaysia 500 citizens per engineer
South Africa 3000 citizens per engineer
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TECHNICAL PROFESSIONALS IN GOVERNMENT
19905 100 Serving 14 Million Citizens(ex “homelands”)1 Government Professional per 2 700 population
20101 800 Serving 47 Million Citizens(New R S A) 1 Government Professional per 27 000 population
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EMPLOYEES WITH CESA MEMBERS
1990 : 12 000 employees
2010 : 20 000 employees
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INITIATIVES TO DATE(to extinguish the fire)
ASGISAJIPSAProject Consolidate (COGTA)Siyenza Manje I & II (DBSA)EPWP (NDPW)Civils Masakheni (SAICE)SPAID (Business Trust)
TURN AROUND STRATEGY (COGTA)
Numerous management and monitoring systems
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TURN AROUND STRATEGY BY COGTA (COGTA press statement 3 Dec 2009)
Concern about quality of decision-making
Concern about quality of appointments
Lack of transparent procurement
Poor levels of financial management
Lack of accountability
Undue political interference
Economic conditions
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STATE OF BUILT ENVIRONMENT & ENGINEERING PROFESSIONALS
Burning BridgesTechnical Management Experience in Public SectorWater & Sanitation
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WATER & SANITATIONNational planning by DWA identifies problem areas
Implementation incapacity at sub-national level
Only 30 of 283 municipalities functioning
satisfactorily ( Ms Sonjica’s evidence to parliament)
Demand could exceed supply
Water Quality deteriorating
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STATE OF BUILT ENVIRONMENT & ENGINEERING PROFESSIONALS
Burning BridgesTechnical Management Experience in Public SectorWater & SanitationRoads & Transportation
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ROADS & TRANSPORTATION
National Network in good condition
Provincial Roads & Municipal Streets going
to Pot (holes) (Engineering News)
Maintain: R200 000 / km
Rebuild : R3 million / km
Start made with public transport investment
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STATE OF BUILT ENVIRONMENT & ENGINEERING PROFESSIONALS
Burning BridgesTechnical Management Experience in Public SectorWater & SanitationRoads & TransportationEnergy
Financial ResourcesUrbanization
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People living in Cities Globally
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PEOPLE LIVING IN SA CITIES
201030 million
205045 million
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4. CESA’S STRATEGY AND ACTIONSAdvocacy
Lobbying - condition of infrastructure - alternative delivery mechanisms
Liaison CommitteesChannel Partners eg BUSA,SAICE, SALGA etcCommentary eg NPC
Capacitating members and clientsBusiness Integrity GuidelinesProcurement Good practice (tenderpreneurs ! !)Sustainability Framework Document
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Demand for scarce resources is under increasing pressure
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Carbon Emissions
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SUSTAINABILITY GOAL
‘meet the needs of the present without
compromising the ability of future generations
to meet their own needs’ (FIDIC 2009)
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4. CESA’S STRATEGIES AND ACTIONS (Cont)
Advocacy supported by factsCapacitating members and clients
Business Integrity GuidelinesProcurement Good PracticeSustainability Framework Document
Service Delivery Support (P D F A)Capacity Building: School of Consulting Engineering
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SCHOOL OF CONSULTING ENGINEERS
2009 1 500 attendees27 subjects
2010Business of Consulting Engineering30 new subjects
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IN A NUTSHELL
Private & Public Sector need each other
Engineers required to address basic needs
Nurture the consulting engineering fraternity
Resuscitate technical leadership
Resuscitate technical leadership
Resuscitate technical leadership
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REQUEST TO OUR CLIENTS: Use CESA members: it is a national resource Walk together with CESA members
REQUEST TO OUR MEMBERS:Understand the strategies and policies of our clientsWalk Together with our Clients
REQUEST TO US ALL:Walk Together to build a sustainable RSA (Pty) Ltd
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YOU ASK : IS THIS POSSIBLE?
MY ANSWER : A DEFINITE YES !
YOU ASK : WHY?
Remember 1990 when RSA was a burning bridge?
In 2010 the issues are on the table & will is there.
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YOU ASK : HOW?
Harness available experienced human resources.
Depoliticize the officialdom.
Provide leadership. Not only government’s task.
Review the infrastructure delivery mechanisms.
Co-ordinate and deliver at scale.
Lobby using appropriate channels.
Let’s stop talking and analysing; there is enough to do!
Thanks for Listening
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If you want to walk fast, walk alone
If you want to walk far, walk together
(African Proverb)