The Civil Engineering Contractor June 2019 | Page 5

31 Profile 1 Comment 4 Policymakers 6 Project owners 7 Consultants 8 Contractors on site 10 Infra Africa 12 World news CETA SMME Summit – five-year strategic plan 14 On site: Project 1 The theme of the summit hosted by the Construction Education and Training Authority (CETA) was ‘Progressing SMMEs from basic training to sustainability’. 18 This is civil engineering 20 On site: Project 2 25 Feature start of learnership and short 31 Profile work-skills programmes, 34 Project alerts 36 Thought leaders that focuses on enterprise 38 Business intel development. That’s where 40 Supply chain SANRAL’s Skhumbuzo Macozoma: directed focus Those fortunate enough to find their passion or know what they want at a young age, are at an advantage. Skhumbuzo Macozoma, CEO of the South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL), explains to Civil Engineering Contractor (CEC) senior writer Ntsako Khosa how he used directed focus to carve out his career. 36 Thought leader “With the advent of the National Skills Development programme, we’ve seen the but one thing we have not seen is skills development we want to go.” – CETA acting CEO Robert Semenya www.civilsonline.co.za CEC June 2019 | 3