Consultancy Services for Construction Supervision of Abi Adi-Debre Genet Semema-BenakoEndabaguna Design and Build Road Project, ETHIOPIA
Funded by African Development Bank

Client: Ethiopian Roads Authority (ERA), Ethiopia

Funding Agency: The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia

Project Cost :USD ~160 Million (overall works contract value as per approved estimates) 

MSV’s Role
MSV provided consultancy services for construction supervision of the Abi Adi – Debre Genet – Semema – Benako – Endabaguna Design and Build Road Project (Length – 89.067 Km). The scope included supervision of construction activities, review and approval of contractor’s designs, quality assurance, contract administration, and progress monitoring to ensure compliance with ERA standards and international best practices. 

USP (Unique Strength / Value Addition)

  • Strong expertise in construction supervision of Design & Build road projects
  • Proven capability in design review and constructability assessment
  • Experience in challenging terrain and remote area infrastructure development
  • Robust quality assurance and materials testing systems
  • Deep familiarity with ERA specifications and project delivery frameworks 

Project Impact
The project improved regional connectivity and accessibility across northern Ethiopia by upgrading a key transport corridor. MSV’s supervision ensured high-quality construction, timely delivery, and effective implementation of environmental and social safeguards, contributing to safer travel, reduced transport costs, and enhanced socio-economic development. 

Technical Details

  • Construction supervision of 067 km of roadway
  • Review and approval of contractor’s detailed designs and method statements
  • Quality control, materials testing, and site inspections
  • Contract administration and progress monitoring
  • Implementation of environmental and social safeguard measures
  • Coordination with ERA, contractors, and local stakeholders