Civil Engineering July 2022 | Vol 30 No 6

Civil Engineering July 2022 43 Tel: 011 979 1422 | Cell: 083 635 3154 32A Third Road, Bredell, Kempton Park, 1619 alan@betonlab.co.za | ronel@betonlab.co.za www.betonlab.co.za Beton-Lab cc was established in April 1999 and is an independent company that specialises in cement and concrete testing. Beton-Lab strives to attain the highest standard of quality testing and service to its customers. Within Beton-Lab the concept of quality is not limited to services but embraces all activities and all employees are involved and carry, to varying degrees, responsibility for ensuring that Beton‑Lab represents quality of the highest order. The management strives to attain this objective by commitment to good professional practice and to the rules and regulations of the regulatory body, SANAS (South African National Accreditation Systems) by the systematic implementation of their Quality System based on the requirements of SABS ISO/IEC 17025. • Aggregate testing • Core drilling & testing • Concrete testing • Cement compliance testing • Concrete masonry testing • Concrete mix design • Site quality control • Consulting A Foundation of Precision COMPANY PROFILE Enquiries Alan de Kock (Managing Member) 083 638 8446 Ronel de Lange (Financial Manager/Quotes) 083 635 3154 Innocentia was also the recipient of the 2021 SAICE President’s Award for her contributions to the industry. Fatgie Moos Fatgie Moos (Pr Tech Eng) is a professionally registered technolo- gist with 28 years of experience in the civil engineering environment. He is currently the Regional Lead for MPAMOT Africa in the Western Cape. Fatgie holds a Master of Philosophy in Urban Infrastructure Design and Management from the University of Cape Town (UCT) and is currently undertaking PhD studies to understand how the relationship between trans- port and land use can be improved. He has been involved in the planning and implementation of infrastructure projects from inception to completion, including engineering services, low-cost housing and informal settlements, public transport facilities and non-motorised transport infra- structure. Furthermore, he has been involved in transport plan- ning work for various local municipalities in the Western Cape. Fatgie has served at various times on the regional committees of CESA, IMESA and SABTACO. He convenes the Advisory Committee for the Department of Civil Engineering at Cape Peninsula University of Technology, acts as a mentor to third- and fourth-year civil engineering students at UCT, and regularly participates in student open days at Stellenbosch University. Fatgie is married to Shenaaz Moos, and they have three children. In his spare time he delves into the history and origins of his family heritage.  THE GRADE OF SAICE FELLOW EXPLAINED A Fellow is a Corporate Member of SAICE who has achieved appropriate recognition in the civil engineering profession and/or in the Institution. They are considered to have signifi- cantly contributed to the profession, displaying substantial responsibility and initiative in the practice of civil engineering, and have considerable professional experience. This membership category presently comprises around 3% of SAICE’s total membership. A nominee is usually proposed for this honour by a SAICE branch or technical division on the appropriate application form, and the nomination must be supported by three Corporate Members, at least one of whom must be a Fellow. Nominations are considered by the SAICE College of Fellows, which comprises the current President, President Elect, Immediate Past President and two recent Past Presidents. Approved nominees are recommended to the Executive Board for confirmation and thereafter notified by letter from the CEO. They may then proudly display FSAICE behind their names.