Technical

CECA advises members on a range of technical matters. We have direct access to a large number of civil engineering specialists who can provide up-to-date and accurate information.

CECA is also actively involved in a series of national technical committees, providing members to become involved with influencing future standards and product specifications.

CECA’s current involvement includes:

  • BSI Concrete Product Testing Committee
  • BSI 88110 Design of Concrete Segmental Tunnel Linings Code of Practice
  • BSI B/517/1 Concrete Product Testing
  • BSI MHE3/11 Lifting
  • HAPAS HiTAC
  • CEEQUAL Working Group
  • CARES Policy Advisory Group
  • CARES Sustainability Committee
CECA: Infrastructure Sector Key To Building Britain’s Next Industrial Success Stories

The UK Government’s search for major investment sites should put the infrastructure needed to make them usable at the centre of its selection process, civil engineering contractors said today. Responding to the launch of the Strategic Sites Accelerator, the Civil Engineering Contractors Association (CECA) said the programme offers an opportunity to tackle the practical obstacles

CECA: 2026 Budget Pipeline Commitment Must Deliver Procurement Timetables, Not Totals

Civils contractors today welcomed the Government’s commitment to publish an updated Infrastructure Pipeline and additional capital for the National Wealth Fund in the 2026 Budget, but urged Ministers to turn headline figures into funded, procurable schemes. The Civil Engineering Contractors Association (CECA) said the £20.4 billion announced in the Budget, stemming from additional capital for

CECA Member Roundtable: The Benefits of Early Contractor Involvement (ECI)

CECA members were recently joined at an online roundtable by the Centre for Construction Best Practice (CCBP) to discuss their research into the benefits of early contractor involvement (ECI) in project delivery. Ben Goodwin, CECA’s Director of Policy and Public Affairs, looks at the key takeaways in this short blog. CCBP’s Constructing Certainty research examined