DEPARTMENTAL FUNCTIONS OF HIGHWAYS (BRIDGES & DESIGN)

1.    Initiating design policy and setting design standards for Federal roads;
2.    Supervision of consultants engaged for all road, bridge structures, flyovers and other road structures up to final engineering stages;
3.    Vetting of engineering designs forwarded by Consultants; 
4.    In-house design of some roads, bridges and drainage structures;
5.  Pre-contract services including preparation of Tender Documents/ Bills of Engineering Measurements & Evaluation (BEME), working drawings and contract documents for highway projects and producing the technical reports for award of contracts; 
6.    Assisting the Procurement Department as may be required in the pre/post qualification of consultants/contractors;
7.    Supervision of the construction of major stand-alone bridges;
8.   Vetting of requests for Augmentation and Revised Bill of Engineering Measurement and Evaluation (RBEME);
9.   Management of Consultants engaged for the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of various bridge/road projects in conjunction with the Federal Ministry of Environment; and
10.  Routine bridge inspection/ data collection for Bridge Management Information System.

PICTURES FROM DAY 4 OF THE 29TH MEETING OF THE NATIONAL COUNCIL ON WORKS

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HONOURABLE MINISTER OF WORKS, HIS EXCELLENCY, SEN. ENGR NWEZE DAVID UMAHI CON DURING A CONCESSION REVIEW MEETING WITH THE PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP UNIT OF THE FEDERAL MINISTRY OF WORKS LED BY ITS HEAD, UGWU- CHIMA NNENNAYA (MRS) AND MESSRS. BETA TRANSPORT NIGERIA LTD LED BY ITS DIRECTOR, NANA FATIMA PATUREL, DATED 13TH FEBRUARY 2024.

Honourable Minister of Works, His Excellency, Sen. Engr Nweze David Umahi CON during a concession review meeting with the Public Private Partnership unit of the Federal Ministry of Works led by its head, Ugwu- Chima Nnennaya (Mrs) and Messrs. BETA Transport Nigeria Ltd led by its Director, Nana Fatima Paturel, dated 13th February 2024.

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