We deliver specialized solutions, blending global expertise with local insights to create sustainable infrastructure that benefits people and the environment.

The need for better urban planning and expansion of existing utilities and roads, provision of a better housing stock and new industrial zones, building of retail centers and office buildings has become more vivid. The nature of these activities requires the requisite experience and skills set that conform to the best international standards. It also encompasses bringing together teams of engineers, urban planners and architects to plan the required infrastructure.

ICS key staff are assembled from western and African diaspora that have spent significant part of their working lives planning and designing such infrastructure including academic and company campuses, industrial estates, business parks, leisure centers, local authorities housing development in Europe and Americas.

At ICS, we are able to provide an array of services in:

• Building Design
• Structural Design
• Project Implementation / Execution
• Techno – Economic Feasibility

A fundamental feature of ICS’ approach to development is that people and environment are seen as key in the development process and that an environmental and social development perspective is an essential part of the analysis and decision-making process at all stages of the project cycle. Central to our ability to successfully carry out a range of services is an understanding of sustainable development principles, as well as insights into the dynamics of poverty eradication and environmental conservation.

A team of both in-house staff and freelance consultants provide a range of skills in environment, GIS, sociology, urban and rural planning, ecology, bio-diversity, noise control, land reclamation and expertise in the following areas:

• Environmental Impact Assessment
• Socio-economic impact assessment
• Urban& rural development planning
• Labour-based infrastructure development
• Informal settlement upgrade
• Institutional reform and capacity building
• Urban and rural management development
• Urban and rural livelihoods studies
• Participatory rural appraisal
• Stakeholder, age and gender analysis

ICS brings with it significant experience through its core staff and inherited pedigree of Scott Wilson of highway engineering gained in Africa, Asia, the Americas and Europe.

The engineering section has vast experience in all aspects of design, construction and maintenance of low cost rural roads through to major inter-urban roads.

In Africa, the type of work that has been undertaken is varied and includes: –

• Strategic planning
• Economical and financial appraisal
• Transportation planning studies
• Tolling studies
• Contract management
• Environmental impact studies
• Highway design
• Pavement evaluation and design
• Bridge and tunnel design
• Construction supervision

In ICS, we are able to provide an array of services in:

Engineering
These services do vary from small to medium sized infrastructure projects such as the design of roads or other local infrastructure that are associated with good sites and other processing facilities.

Our core expertise enables ICS to deploy specialists in many engineering and related disciplines to address the requirements and demands of oil and gas assignments to meet both local and international standards.

Environmental
Oil and gas projects are routinely very sensitive to environmental
problems and criticism and the Firm is always conscious of the stringent environmental considerations that the sector is supposed to adhere to.

ICS believes in sustainable business as good business. We therefore integrate sustainability practices into our own operations, delivering projects with an economic, social and environmental legacy of which our clients, employees and communities can be proud

Local Content
It is ICS’ internal philosophy to optimally deploy our locally recruited staff and local associates alongside our international staff to ensure efficient knowledge transfer and local capacity building. This also allows an added benefit to our clients of rapid mobilization and blending our solutions with best local practices. In many cases, most of the assignments are undertaken fully by our local resources with minimal oversight for quality assurance, consistency and client liaison from our international staff.

Sustainable Development is at the core of ICS’ values, not only to ensure that natural resources are used without undermining the stability, integrity and beauty of nature; but it is also socially good business. Therefore, the Firm is keen to support clients and developers that engender sustainable solutions to development including power generation. We offer a ‘one-stop’ centre in design and construction supervision of small to medium sized hydropower plants through the expertise of our staff and associates.

Our extensive range of services effectively combines technical studies, design, engineering and project management for energy generation, transmission and distribution projects. the experience and proven track record to help you achieve your goals in a cost effective and sustainable manner.

We offer all the engineering and environmental services required to complete the full scope of storage hydro facilities, including extensive reservoir and dam design experience with all major dam types.

ICS undertakes engineering and management projects for all aspects of the Water Cycle: from resources and water supplies; through drainage, flood control and environmental issues; to wastewater treatment and effluent disposal, training and capacity building.

We are able to furnish a full range of services to Clients including investigation, pre-feasibility, feasibility studies, detailed design and supervision of construction; installation, commissioning and operation; direct tuition or arrangements for training of personnel and the appraisal and rehabilitation of existing system.

We continue to develop our competencies to cover a wide range of expertise needed to address the challenges of provision of adequate water to communities and businesses in a sustainable manner. Our dedicated staff bring with them experience gained from a range of projects and are able to offer solutions to clients with flexibility and using the latest design and analysis techniques and computing systems.

Services
ICS provides a comprehensive range of services in the study, pre-feasibility, feasibility, detailed project preparation, detailed design and development, engineering and project management of water processes and other related infrastructure projects.

Our services cover all elements of the water and waste water sector, including:

• Water Resource
• Water Supply
• Wastewater Collection Treatment & Disposal
• Rural and Peri-Urban Water Supply and Sanitation
• Hydrology and Hydrogeology
• Dams & Reservoirs
• Water Quality
• Irrigation
• Environmental Assessment
• Drainage Planning & Impact Assessment