Country-Specific Expertise, Global Experience
For over 25 years, Ritchie Midgley Consulting Engineers (RMCE) has been a trusted name in delivering civil and structural engineering projects across South Africa, Africa and International markets.
Our highly skilled technical team, global project experience and in-depth knowledge of country-specific engineering codes have made us the preferred partner to industry leaders worldwide.
Combining strategic problem-solving with technical precision, the latest technology and forward-thinking design solutions, we seamlessly adapt from complex, large-scale projects to intricate, smaller projects – upholding the highest standards and executing with excellence.
Our Services
We deliver precision-engineered solutions for complex infrastructure and structural projects worldwide. Our expertise spans the full project lifecycle, ensuring efficiency, accuracy and compliance at every stage.
Design
Audits and Advisory
Studies
Project Management and Execution
Areas of Expertise
With a proven track record, RMCE partners with industry professionals, project houses, EPC firms, contractors and clients to deliver engineering solutions across key sectors:
Mining
Planning and design of processing plants, materials handling facilities (both surface and underground) & bulk infrastructure within the mining sector across a broad range of commodities.
Commercial
Structural engineering for high-rise buildings, mixed-use precincts, retail developments, hotels, conference centres and leisure facilities.
Industrial
Our experience covers a range of industrial structures including lightweight and heavy crane warehouses, specialist factory buildings
Institutional
We have extensive experience in designing and delivering institutional projects, ranging from hospitals, schools and higher learning institutions.
Infrastructure
We provide design services for infrastructure projects, ranging from bulk earthworks, dams, bridges, roads, bulk water conveyance, wastewater and potable water reticulation and treatment and stormwater design.
Telecomms
We have a proven track record in designing lattice towers, guyed masts, monopoles and related infrastructure for the telecoms industry including cellular network infrastructure.
Renewable Energy
We provide our clients with structural solutions for solar generation plants, retail solar retrofitting and domestic installations.
Residential
We provide civil and structural design services for bespoke housing developments and luxury bush lodges.
Our Global Footprint
We have successfully delivered of civil and structural engineering projects across diverse sectors and multiple geographies, showcasing our ability to adapt to varying regulatory, environmental, and construction landscapes. By applying globally recognized engineering codes and standards while addressing local project demands, we ensure the delivery of high-quality, resilient, and efficient solutions tailored to each unique location.
Technology-Driven, Efficient Execution
We integrate cutting-edge technology to optimise project efficiency and execution:
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Building Information Modelling (BIM) – Intelligent 3D modelling for streamlined collaboration.
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Advanced Structural Analysis – Utilising Revit, Robot, Tekla, Civil 3D, AutoCAD, Navisworks and TEDDS to enhance project accuracy.
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Clash Detection & Digital Coordination – Minimising risks in large-scale projects.
Memberships
Projects - The Leonardo
Design a mixed-use multi-sectory building in an abandoned basement excavation in which there were massive reloc foundations and a lateral earth support systme for the excavations which had exceeded it’s temporary design life.
Client: The Legacy Group
Location: 75 Maude Street, Sandton, Johannesburg
Size: Height: 234m – 56 Storeys
Sector: Commercial, Residential, Retail, and Hotel