Joining CEA(SA)
Your Gateway to
Industry Involvement
Join CEA(SA) for industry insights, networking, and advocacy. Be part of shaping construction engineering’s future.
Membership Criteria - Who Can Join?
CEA(SA) membership is open to employers in the constructional engineering industry, including those involved in fabrication, construction site operations, railway rolling stock, anti-corrosive coatings, non-destructive testing, and skilled labor supply. Join us to access valuable resources and industry support.
- Employers engaged in construction site operations and maintenance work, encompassing structural, mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation tasks, and related activities.
- Employers involved in the fabrication of rolled metal sections and plate, including assembly and erection of engineering plant or structures, as well as repair and dismantling activities.
- Employers providing skilled labor to the industry, including members of the Association and the wider industry.
- Employers involved in the manufacture, assembly, renovation, rectification, or modification of railway rolling stock, including 610 mm gauge rolling stock such as locomotives, propulsion/traction units, wagons, passenger coaches, and guards vans.
- Employers engaged in the application of anti-corrosive coating and/or insulation for metal vessels, ducting, and piping.
- Employers specializing in non-destructive testing (NDT) and employing operatives and inspection personnel.
Membership Advantage - Services Overview
CEA(SA) members benefit from a wide array of services designed to support and advance their businesses. From industry advocacy and legal support to professional development and networking opportunities, our services are tailored to help you thrive in the constructional engineering industry.
- Negotiating on behalf of members at the Industry Main Agreement Negotiations.
- Promote, support and/ or oppose proposed legislation posing a threat to the interests of its members.
- Obtain, collate and distribute relevant information from the industry to its members.
- Participation in meetings of the CEA (SA) where matters of mutual interest to you as an employer are discussed.
- Interact on your behalf with local and provincial government, to improve the business climate in the industry.
- Represent member interests as trustees on MIBFA (the pension and provident funds).
- Receiving regular communication on a wide range of related industry matters.
- Representation on all major national and industry forums that impact on the industry, like NEDLAC, BUSA, MIBFA and merSETA.
- Provide members with full access to all of the benefits of being affiliated to SEIFSA (www.seifsa.co.za)