Presentation of Apex Systems Consulting Group Ltd.
Apex Systems is an indigenous owned and managed Kenyan firm of civil and structural engineering involved in engineering designs and construction supervision, operating mainly in the East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania.
The practice was founded in March 2001, initially as a sole proprietorship but restructured later to respond to expanded workload and changing operating environment. The firm is to date, a limited liability company with the majority shares held by the professional engineers of the firm.
After its formation in 2001, the firm initially concentrated on buildings. Sincethen the firm has expanded its engineering designs and construction services in the other types of civil engineering works, including transportation, infrastructure, and effluent treatment. The range of clients has expanded correspondingly to encompass private clients, public departments, and other consulting firms. The firm has since 2004 been incorporated as a share holding company with limited liability. The senior Engineers of the firm hold all the shares. The company has had a steady and a gradual growth since inception with the total staffIndependence and International associations
The firm is owned and managed by its directors and is independent of commercial organisations. In order to broaden the scope of the services available to its clients, and to have the benefit of experience, the firm maintains associations with consulting groups, Kinconsult Associates Consulting Engineers Ltd, Interconsult (T) Ltd, Consulting Engineers, Maiyo & Partners Consulting Engineers and other independent consultants. These associations, secured by either long term or ad hoc agreements, provide, inter alia, for technical co-operation, interchange of staff and joint-venture activities, as well as exposes Apex Systems to considerable experience, and the latest developments in the industry.
The firm provides consultancy services in the following principle fields
- Buildings including Building Services (Civil and Structural engineering services)
- Transportation
- Urban & Rural Development
- Water Resources, Wastewater & Industrial Effluent Treatment
- Rural and urban Water Supplies, Drainage and Sanitation
- Dams, Water pans and Irrigation
- Marine Engineering
The range of services provided covers:
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Project identification, preparation, and pre-investment studies
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Civil and Structural engineering, Topographical, Geotechnical and investigations
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Traffic surveys
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Feasibility studies
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Financial, economic, and marketing studies
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Master plans
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Tender documents and bid evaluation
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Contract administration and supervision of construction
Design of the various projects is routinely carried out by use of appropriate computer software. In all cases well-qualified engineers and professionals undertake the assignments needed for various contracts. The Principal Director of the firm, Eng. Joshua Kinoti Irea has over 20 years industrial experience. He has been project manager for several projects and is registered by the Engineers Registration Board as a Consulting Engineer.
