Engineers Consulting in Namibia (CL) WIKINAM Directory

Background and Growth

1. Founding and Membership

   Founded by six pioneering firms, ACEN has grown to include 59 member firms by January 2020, collectively employing around 350 individuals.

2. Mission and Role

   ACEN aims to foster professional collaboration, uphold industry standards, and promote best practices among consulting engineers in Namibia.

Activities and Initiatives

1. Professional Development

   1. Training and Workshops

      ACEN provides ongoing training, workshops, and networking opportunities to keep members abreast of the latest advancements and regulatory changes.

2. Policy Advocacy

   ACEN liaises with government bodies, educational institutions, and other stakeholders to integrate consulting engineers' perspectives into national development plans.

Core Services

1. Advisory

   Providing expert advice to guide clients through complex challenges and opportunities.

2. Design

   Creating innovative, sustainable design solutions for various infrastructure projects.

3. Delivery

   Ensuring projects are executed efficiently and effectively from conception to completion.

4. Asset Management

   Offering comprehensive asset management services to maximize the value and performance of client assets.

Our Expertise

1. Transportation and Road Infrastructure

   We offer comprehensive services in road planning and development, ensuring efficient and sustainable infrastructure solutions.

2. Civil and Structural Engineering

   Our team provides innovative designs and solutions for a variety of civil and structural projects, including bridges and buildings.

3. Hydraulic Engineering

   We specialize in water management systems, including drainage, sewerage, and water supply networks.

4. Municipal Engineering

   Our services include the planning and development of urban infrastructure to enhance community living standards.

5. Mechanical Engineering

   We design and implement mechanical systems for various applications, ensuring functionality and efficiency.

6. Electronic Engineering

   Our expertise includes the development of electronic systems for a wide range of applications.

7. Electrical Engineering

   We provide solutions for electrical distribution and systems, ensuring safe and reliable power delivery.

Our Commitment

1. Engineering Excellence

   We maintain a sophisticated library of engineering computer programs and state-of-the-art facilities to handle large projects with efficiency.

2. Social Responsibility

   1. Bursaries and Training

      We provide bursaries and training programs to develop local expertise and empower the community.

   2. Sustainable Practices

      As a founding member of the Green Building Council of Namibia, we promote sustainable and energy-efficient building designs.

Company Overview

Element Consulting Engineers (Registration No 2002/444) is a dynamic and innovative multi-disciplinary consulting engineering firm based in Namibia. Established with the vision of delivering exceptional engineering solutions, the company has built a solid reputation across various sectors, driven by a commitment to quality and professionalism.

Core Services

Element Consulting Engineers offers expertise in multiple key areas, addressing a wide range of engineering needs:

• Civil Engineering

  Designing and supervising infrastructure projects that shape urban landscapes, including roads, bridges, and buildings.

• Contract Administration & Supervision

  Ensuring projects are executed efficiently, adhering to regulatory standards and contractual agreements.

• Electrical and Mechanical Engineering

  Providing tailored solutions for power systems, mechanical components, and essential machinery.

• Roads & Transport Engineering

  Developing and maintaining robust transportation networks to enhance connectivity and mobility.

• Structural Engineering

  Designing safe and resilient structures that meet the highest standards of safety and durability.

• Water & Sanitation Engineering

  Implementing systems for clean water supply and wastewater management, contributing to public health and environmental sustainability.

• Agricultural and Dam Engineering

  Supporting agricultural sectors with innovative irrigation systems and dam infrastructure.

• Project Management & Facilitation

  Delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards through effective project management.

• Property & Tourism Development

  Contributing to economic growth with services focused on property and tourism development.

• Asset Survey & Management

  Helping clients optimize asset performance and value through detailed surveys and management strategies.

Commitment to Excellence

Element Consulting Engineers prides itself on meticulous attention to detail and maintaining the highest standards of quality. The company operates independently, ensuring objectivity in professional judgments and recommendations, free from commercial influences.

Empowering Young Engineers

The firm has cultivated a youthful and dynamic workforce, with an average employee age of 33. Through strategic hiring and mentoring since 2008, the company has trained young engineers to become future leaders. Many of these professionals are now poised to drive the firm’s growth and innovation.

Community and Development Focus

Element Consulting Engineers is deeply committed to local employment and development. Of their 23 staff members, 21 are Namibian. Since 2008, the company has offered an Engineering Bursary Scheme, fostering the next generation of engineers. They also engage in joint ventures with consulting firms owned by previously disadvantaged Namibians and undertake impactful Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives.

Regional Presence

Headquartered in Windhoek, with offices in Ongwediva and Swakopmund, the firm is well-positioned to serve the central, northern, and coastal regions of Namibia.