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2 Africa
With a strong presence in
Africa for nearly half a century,AECOM is committed toimproving the continents
built, natural and socialenvironments.
Cover: Green Point Stadium, Cape Town,South Africa
This page: Renaissance Village, This, Senegal
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AECOM has a long history of providing life-improving
expertise and solutions to Africa. We offer enhanced
services across the continent and maintain a presence in
more than 40 African countries. With top-level professionals in
multiple locations, AECOM understands Africas specic
infrastructure needs and challenges.
At AECOM, our multidisciplinary teams of award-winning
engineers, planners, architects, environmental specialists,
economists, scientists, consultants, cost managers, project
managers and program managers are committed to deliveringprojects that improve the quality of life for the African
community. AECOM professionals are developing solutions in
the elds of architecture; building engineering; construction
services; design + planning; economics; energy; environment;
government; mining; oil + gas; project, cost, consultancy;
program management; transportation; and water.
In every part of the world in which we do business, our vision
remains the same to create, enhance and sustain the
worlds built, natural and social environments.
To provide practical solutions for the challenges facing
Africa, AECOM is supported by and works in collaboration
with major African and worldwide organizations such as the
International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO), Islamic
Development Bank (IDB), Economic Community of West
African States (ECOWAS), West African Development Bank
(WADB), World Bank (WB), African Development Bank (ADB),Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development (AFESD),
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and many bilateral
donor agencies.
Below: Kigali Conceptual Master Plan, K igali, Rwanda
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4 Africa
Left: Safari CampsEco-Tourism MarketAssessment, Kenya
Architecture, Design +Planning, EconomicsOur architects and interior design professionals help shape
the world around us, from high-rise buildings that sculpt city
skylines to educational, cultural, research and transportation
facilities that enable a better way of life for the future. We
strive to meet each clients goals and community needs
so that we deliver successful buildings that are enjoyable,
environmentally responsible and cost effective to construct,
operate and maintain.
We provide services designed to help our clients understand
their markets, assess risks and clarify the uncertainties of any
development initiative, business strategy or public-policy
program. We translate our clients ideas whatever the
scope, objective or location into sharply focused,
economically feasible projects that meet their challenges
through creative thinking, structured analysis and clear,
concise communications.
Driven by a process that produces energy- and water-efcient
buildings to meet the extreme climate challenges in the region,
our architects incorporate natural materials to maximize each
sites potential. We understand that sustainability is not only
necessary, but also synonymous with good design.
Our experts appreciate that the design and planning stage is
crucial to ensuring a projects success. We partner with clients
to develop and implement feasible solutions that guide their
visions into reality and enhance the quality of life wherever
we work.
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Building EngineeringCombining our knowledge of local African markets with a
global network of creative engineering and technical
expertise, our sustainable, multidisciplinary approach to
building engineering produces high-quality, cost-effective,
energy-efcient and functional, yet visionary, solutions.
Drawing on a worldwide portfolio of comprehensive building
engineering expertise, our solutions reduce the unique
environmental impact of facilities through the wise use of
technology and resources, creating exible spaces that
deliver long-term cost and operating efciencies.
Our experienced engineers and scientists combine their local
knowledge of Africa with their technical expertise to deliver
custom-made solutions for the environmental, economic and
social needs of the region.
AECOMs global teams of structural, mechanical and electrical
engineers collaborate with leading specialists in acoustics,
sustainability, seismic design, re engineering, lighting
design, security, faade engineering, building forensics,
energy auditing, information technology and
telecommunications to deliver cost-effective, functional,
innovative buildings throughout Africa.
Program, Cost, ConsultancyCombining the strength of the AECOM and Davis Langdon
teams, our experts focus on a creative, solutions-driven
approach to deliver the best outcomes for clients investing in
infrastructure, property and construction across a variety of
markets. While our roots are in technical delivery, we always
offer a strategic component created by our in-house
specialists and delivered by customized client teams.
Together with AECOMs many other professional technical and
management services, our PCC services enable us to call upon
a vast, global pool of knowledge, creativity and technicalexpertise to provide solutions. We are ideally placed and
equipped to help clients address the diverse challenges and
opportunities confronting them and to deliver truly inspiring
solutions and enduring legacies.
Whether in Africa or any other part of the world, our PCC team
offers core services of cost consultancy and project
management, complemented by a wide range of specialist
capabilities, including access consulting; building surveying
and building services; capital allowances consulting;
certication services; design management; engineering cost
management; legal support; management consulting; mixed-
use master planning; people, place and performanceconsulting; property consultancy; specication consulting;
value and risk management; sustainability consulting; and
urban planning and verication services.
Our specialist capabilities work towards adding value
through every stage of the development process, as well as
after completion.
Left: KPMG Ofce Building, Johannesburg, South Africa
Right: Nyungwe Forest Lodge, Rwanda
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6 Africa
Left: Manantali Hydropower Station andTransmission Lines, Mali, Senegal and Mauritania
Right: Bongolo Hydroelectric Development,
Louetsie River, Gabon
EnergyAs many African countries have renewable energy potential
that remains largely underdeveloped, AECOM provides clients
with the know-how to implement projects that improve the
quality of life of the population. We maximize the positive
local impacts and facilitate access to nancing energy projects.
With a 40-year history rich in efciency and sustainable
design, transmission and distribution, including power grid
interconnection, and thermal power generation, we combine
our unparalleled depth and breadth of expertise with our local
knowledge to meet the needs of each project no matter thetype or size. We help clients increase the electricity supply for
populations by rationalizing the use of renewable energy
resources such as wind, solar and water.
Our services cover all aspects of a project from pre-
feasibility and feasibility studies, detailed engineering and
project management to tender documents, construction
supervision and commissioning.
Program ManagementFrom creation to completion, AECOMs experts use leading
skills and knowledge during every stage of a project. Our
professionals effectively and efciently apply creative
solutions to manage and minimize risks.
As globally-recognized, skilled leaders in their elds,
AECOMs specialists rely on their client-focused strategies to
successfully manage large-scale projects in transportation/
infrastructure, environmental schemes, facilities, mining and
minerals, and energy installations.
As one of the largest program management rms in the world,
our services include strategic program management
contracting and procurement solutions and alternative
nancing methods; alliance contracting; Web-based program
management control systems; quality programs; capital cost
control; safety and health; value engineering; nancial/budget
control; sustainability; dispute avoidance and resolution;
schedule management and control; and knowledge transfer
and training.
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EnvironmentAECOMs experts understand the need to create, enhance and
sustain the continents natural, built and social environments
as we seek to improve the lives of its people and contribute to
its development. Our professionals deliver comprehensive
solutions to environmental challenges associated with
regulatory, business or operational concerns. Our expertise
enables us to address environmental health and safety
management, compliance and permitting issues associated
with air quality, water/natural resources, habitat protection,
site remediation and restoration, and waste.
While our global environmental team delivers consulting,
engineering, impact assessment and risk management
services to private industry and government organizations, we
also maintain a sharp focus on societal and stakeholder
issues surrounding each project. AECOMs scientists,
engineers and project managers implement sustainable
solutions that restore contaminated land and water, enhance
air and water quality, reduce waste, address climate change
issues, protect public health and safeguard the environment
so future generations can enjoy a better quality of life.
Oil + GasAround the world, oil and natural gas companies both
investor- and state-owned regularly turn to AECOM for
mission-critical planning, operational and closure services to
support their operations, facilities and development projects.
With ever-increasing demands for oil and gas, AECOM is well
prepared to help African nations and private investors
increase production in a cost-effective, environmentally-
responsible manner.
With the global resources to respond and work anywhere in
the world, AECOM professionals in Africa can assist clientsfrom initial acquisition due diligence, feasibility evaluation,
permitting, development planning and engineering design
work, onto operations and maintenance assistance, through
to nal demolition and remediation. We employ tested,
proven and innovative methods and best management
practices gleaned from our experience on thousands of oil
and gas projects worldwide to improve performance and add
business value.
In Africa, as we do around the world, we work with upstream,
midstream, downstream, marketing and alternative energy
segments on global, regional and portfolio programs such as
site remediation and closure or impact assessment. And, wedeliver on discrete assignments that include economic
analyses and program cost consulting for site development;
modeling and design for pipeline routing; support for
exploration and production, marine terminal and shale gas/
oil sands projects; environmental, health and safety
permitting, compliance and monitoring for operations; and
technological solutions for upgraded wastewater
management and treatment.
Left: IntegratedManagement of AlgerianWetlands, Algeria
Right: TechnicalSupport for theImplementation of theDiversied Agricultureand Access to RuralFinance Activities of theAgriculture DevelopmentProject, Burkina Faso
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Left: Support Which Implements Fast Transitions III (SWIFT III) Program, Sudan
Right: Burundi Community-Based Peace and Reconciliation Initiative, Burundi
GovernmentAECOM is strongly committed to helping governments address
the social, economic and political challenges that Africa faces
today. Our dedicated teams work closely with governments,
humanitarian organizations and other agencies to provide
specialized advisory services that enable us to design and
implement initiatives that improve the quality of life for all
people in Africa.
Across the continent, AECOM is dedicated to helping national
governments institute policies that mutually benet good
governance and economic growth. Over the past two decades,we supported peace-building efforts in Sudan, Burundi,
Uganda and Senegal. In addition, AECOM promoted effective
economic reform in Ghana and Zambia. In a land where the
sands are quite literally always shifting, AECOM professionals
are working to build a stable foundation on which Africa can
build a better future. Our services include:
- public policy and economic institutions
- business climate and trade competitiveness
- democracy and governance
- support of peacekeeping missions and humanitarian
response efforts
- training and advisory services
- industrial and commercial area development
- environment, water and regional development
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TransportationAt AECOM, we think its important to nd practical,
sustainable methods that enable people to travel with peace
of mind across cities, countries and continents. Our extensive
knowledge to plan, design and manage transportation
systems, as well as restore and replace aging infrastructure,
will keep Africa moving safely and reliably into the future.
Whether for land, sea or air travel, our transportation
professionals can plan, design, engineer and manage the most
complex projects that Africa needs and demands. As Engineering
News-Records No. 2 worldwide transportation company, ourtransportation clients can reliably count on AECOM.
As populations and economies grow, so do demands for safe,
cost-effective methods of transportation. With the condence
and ability to mobilize large project teams, our transportation
professionals constantly seek new ways to navigate the
growing challenges of keeping Africa moving in the right
direction. Our services include:
- construction and site supervision
- facilities design/architecture
- feasibility/corridor studies
- infrastructure design/operation
- maintenance
- public transportation
- program management
- security and safety systems integration
- transport planning
Construction ServicesAECOM delivers program and construction management
services from project concept to completion and commissioning
Our construction services team offers clients a single, unied
and comprehensive source of solutions backed by AECOMs
combined local knowledge and global expertise.
While a project progresses or increases in complexity
we customize our services to t each clients unique needs
and requirements. As an essential team member on each
project, AECOM assumes a crucial part in helping clients
realize their visions.
Our suite of services covers every aspect of a clients project,
from design to completion, including constructability reviews;
value engineering; cost estimating; scheduling; bid package
preparation; procurement; bid evaluation; eld supervision;
safety programs; quality control; cost control; closeout and
warranty procedures; and building commissioning.
Left: Bamako Airport, Mali
Right: Gautrain Rapid Rail Link,
Gauteng, South Africa
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Environmental Management System Implementation, Mauritania
Top: Water Supply, Beka, Burkina Faso
Bottom: Construction of the Kef Eddir Dam, Wilaya de Tipasa, Al geria
MiningOur experts work across the life cycle of a mining project,
delivering new projects or expanding existing operations
across some of the worlds richest resource regions. With a
strong focus on safety, our teams provide services from
concept and feasibility to full engineering, procurement and
construction management for underground and open pit
mines, including surface infrastructure and processing
facilities in base metals, iron ore and coal.
By applying lessons learned from teams across AECOMs
worldwide network, we ensure that we stay at the forefront ofthe latest tools, technologies and management systems. We
partner with our clients to develop environmental strategies
that minimize regulatory delays and environmental
compliance costs, creating solutions that satisfy regulatory
processes for the mining industry.
WaterOur water professionals understand that Africas need for a
safe, manageable and clean source of water for commercial
and residential use is a critical priority. We are working in
Africa to develop innovative, holistic solutions to meet those
needs. At the same time, we are diligently striving to ndeffective and economical ways to ensure that Africas
communities and businesses have access to dependable
water supplies and the capability to replenish and sustain this
invaluable and life-giving resource.
With that goal always in the forefront of our work, AECOM
professionals remain dedicated to ensuring a clean,
renewable and manageable source of water is available in
even the most difcult locations and situations. AECOM
overcomes challenges such as border closings, protracted
supply interruptions, civil unrest and other sometimes
life-threatening complications to keep our water projects on
time and within budget constraints. When necessary, we workwith neutral aid agencies and other concerned parties to
supply water to places where its most desperately needed.
From helping rural towns nd water in Cameroon to
reinforcing a water supply system in Djibouti or building large
water treatment plants in Algeria and Morocco, AECOM
provides clients with the solutions to meet community needs.
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AECOM partners with the Maasai Wilderness Conservation
Trust to provide an evolving pro bono program, including
strategic organizational planning, conservation strategy
business and marketing guidance and baseline data
recommendations, to conserve the Maasai tribes way of life
Kuku Ranch, Mtito Andei, Keny
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About AECOM
AECOM (NYSE: ACM) is a global provider ofprofessional technical and management
upport services to a broad range ofmarkets, including transportation, facilities,
nvironmental, energy, water and government.With approximately 45,000 employees aroundhe world, AECOM is a leader in all of the key
markets that it serves. AECOM provides a blendof global reach, local knowledge, innovation and
echnical excellence in delivering solutions thatreate, enhance and sustain the worlds built,atural and social environments. A Fortune 500ompany, AECOM serves clients in more than30 countries and has annual revenue in excess
of $8.0 billion.
More information on AECOM and its servicesan be found at www.aecom.com.