Road network plays a very vital role in overall development for any
country. Huge opportunities are available to Company in its core
competence area of Civil Engineering projects particularly in the
roads and highways. With huge investment expected in the
infrastructure sector, its revival is considered key growth of Kuwait.
In the various sectors of infrastructure, roads play a vital role in the
overall development of Kuwait.
Apart from constructing new roads we are also focusing on
the Operations & Maintenance (O&M) of the existing roads. Although
there is requirement of more concentrated efforts on the O&M side of
the Highways by way of higher allocation of funds for the same.
The Company has an early mover advantage into this segment.
The Company has an early mover advantage into this segment. The
Company has successfully executed the work
of comprehensive maintenance of many roads.
Fundamentals of Road Construction
- Basic mathematical concepts and calculations
- Survey concepts
- Material concepts
- Material-related concepts
- Typical road terms and components
Planning and Contract Management
- Documentation on which a contract is based
- The role and authority of parties involved in the contract
- The establishment and management of a construction camp
- Health and safety issues
- Contract planning and preparation of a program
- Quality control of the work
- Local labour employed on special public works programs
- Broad environmental issues
Gravel Pavement Layers
- Safety during construction
- Setting out
- Construction of unsterilized gravel pavement
- Construction of a gravel wearing course layers
- Construction of a stabilized base course
- Emulsion-treated base course (ETB)
- Composite emulsion-treated base
- Indicative production and task rates
Bituminous Pavement Seals
- Safety during construction
- Procedure for operation and applying binder using the motorized hand sprayer
- Construction of a single seal
- Construction of a slurry seal
- Construction of a Cape seal
- Construction of an Otta seal
- Indicative production and task rates
Concrete and Masonry Drainage Works and Structures
- Safety during construction
- Concrete and mortar
- Construction of lined channels and chutes
- Construction of culverts/small bridges
- Construction of drifts and causeways
- Construction of erosion control structures
- Process for placing pipes without the use of plant
- Indicative production and task rates