Construction projects require solid expertise for them to run smoothly and achieve success. They are by nature complex undertakings which involve working with multiple stakeholders and require significant financial investment, technical experience – all to be completed within strict time…
Engineering projects may vary in scale and complexity. This could be based on the project, its location and the allocated budget. It is therefore vital that the parties involved should have the tools and methodologies needed to plan out all…
Trainers who teach professionals how to use FIDIC contracts play a strategic role in the success of international construction and engineering projects. Their knowledge sharing goes beyond merely explaining contract clauses, but also delves into competence, ethics, and expands on…
Since the 1950s, FIDIC has developed contracts which have over the decades become the global standard for managing construction, engineering and infrastructure projects globally. Published in 1999, the FIDIC General Conditions of Contracts are internationally recognised and standardised terms which…
Engineering projects, whether in the construction, infrastructure, or industrial development, are complex undertakings involving multiple stakeholders, working to tight timelines, and incorporating significant financial investments. Due to the complexity of construction and engineering projects, it can be argued that disputes…
This year’s Contract Management Forum took place on 23 September 2025 during FIDIC’s Global Infrastructure Conference which was held in South Africa. Moderated by Cosmin Tobolcea, a FIDIC Board member, and Thanos Totsikas, the FIDIC Credentialing’s (FCL) General Manager, the…
Infrastructure is the silent force behind modern civilization. From the construction of roads, bridges, to access to complex energy grids, water systems, and an integrated digital network that make is possible for thousands to enjoy the benefits of modern technology…
Engineering projects, whether they are civil, mechanical, or electrical, are complex undertakings involving multiple stakeholders, with significant financial investments. They projects must often be completed within tight deadlines and with the involvement of many parties. It is perhaps not surprising…
International construction projects are complex. These projects are inherently multifaceted, involving diverse stakeholders, and often involve large-scale technical challenges. The complexities are not only impacted by their size but the scale of the teams and the potential friction points where…
FIDIC Credentialing (FCL) held its first ever townhall meeting on 30 April 2025. It was a successful meeting with more than 80 attendees and high-level speakers from the FIDIC Board, FIDIC’s Senior Management and the FCL Management board. The discussions…
