Telecommunications
Upgrading and Replacement of Existing Towers
Benchmark Consulting Engineers Ltd is a leading telecommunication tower designer in Mauritius, having delivered over 300 towers for MTML, Mauritius Telecom, and Emtel. Services include structural surveys, electromagnetic testing, cost estimation, site supervision, and tower upgrades, ensuring compliance with safety and performance standards. Key deliverables cover civil/structural design, BLUP applications, project management, tender preparation, and support for torque and welding tests.
KSAT Project
The KSAT Project for Mauritius Telecom, executed on a turnkey basis by PES Engineering, involved Benchmark as Structural/Civil Engineer with responsibilities for the structural design of reinforced concrete retaining and boundary walls, detailed design and analysis of steel structural components, and geometric and pavement design of access roads to ensure compliance with engineering standards and operational requirements.
Fibre Optic – Micro Trenching
The AT Project for Emtel Ltd, covering the backbone fibre optic extension from Palma to Baie Jacotet, entailed project management and site supervision for micro-trenching works, including monitoring of trench alignment, depth, reinstatement quality, and the proper laying of fibre optic cables in compliance with telecom infrastructure standards and safety requirements.