Reinforced concrete bridge deck under construction with the city skyline behind.

About CHI-IBANDA

Engineering with Purpose. Building with Integrity.

Rooted in Ibanda, Mbarara, and Kampala, and informed by education and global standards connected to Chicago – USA, we deliver serious, durable engineering for communities and clients.

Our Story

Building Tomorrow. Serving Communities. Creating Legacy.

CHI-IBANDA ENGINEERS is a multidisciplinary engineering and infrastructure consultancy committed to delivering world-class solutions that transform communities and create lasting impact. We bring together engineering, planning, building, and consulting capability with a clear focus on durable, useful, and professionally managed outcomes.

Rooted in Uganda. Connected to East Africa. Informed by international practice.

CHI-IBANDA’s identity is grounded in Uganda and the wider East African region, giving the firm a strong appreciation of local and regional infrastructure needs. This perspective is complemented by professional exposure to Chicago, USA and international engineering standards, bringing together regional understanding and globally informed engineering practice.

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CHI-IBANDA engineers supervising a deep excavation with reinforcement cage and sheet piling.

Mission, Vision & Values

What Drives Our Work

Our Mission

To deliver innovative and sustainable engineering solutions that improve lives and build a better future for the communities we serve.

Our Vision

To be a global leader in engineering and infrastructure delivery, recognized for excellence, integrity, and lasting impact.

Our Values

Integrity, innovation, quality, collaboration, and sustainability guide every decision and every project we deliver.

Civil engineer Moses Tumwine at an active reinforced concrete construction site

Engineering Leadership

Moses Tumwine

Civil & Structural Engineer

Moses Tumwine is an experienced Civil Engineer with over 15 years of professional experience in the civil engineering and construction industry.

He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Illinois, USA, completed in 2011, and a Master’s Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering from Norwich University, Vermont, USA, completed in 2017.

M.Sc. Civil/Structural Engineering

Norwich University — 2017
Completed 2017
Vermont, USA

B.Sc. Civil Engineering

Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Illinois, USA — 2011

Field Experience

Engineering in Practice

Engineering is ultimately understood in the field. Our perspective is shaped by direct engagement with surveying, infrastructure construction and active project environments.

Engineer carrying out field surveying beside a total station and tripod near bridge construction works.
Surveying equipment and field engineering work beneath bridge infrastructure.
Steel bridge girder construction with roadway infrastructure works in progress.
Civil works site with heavy equipment, excavation activity, and construction materials.

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Field Surveying & Site Engineering

Practical field engagement supporting accurate measurement, coordination and infrastructure delivery.

Engineering Foundation

What Shapes Our Engineering

Regional Understanding

Engineering decisions informed by Uganda and the wider East African operating environment.

Field Experience

A practical understanding of how design, surveying and construction come together on site.

International Perspective

Professional exposure to engineering practice and standards in the United States.

Durable Solutions

An emphasis on infrastructure that is practical, resilient and appropriate to its context.

Civil works in progress with excavation equipment, precast elements, and site safety gear.

Our Approach

Disciplined Delivery, From Concept to Completion.

We combine hands-on construction experience with structured planning and supervision. Every project is guided by clear documentation, quality control, and close coordination between design, site teams, and clients.

  • Practical, buildable engineering solutions
  • Quality and safety upheld on every site
  • Transparent coordination with clients and communities

Roots & Standards

Local Roots. Global Standards.

Ibanda | Mbarara | Kampala

Local roots, practical understanding, and a genuine commitment to Ugandan development and community advancement.

Chicago – USA

Education, international exposure, and global standards applied with local insight and sound engineering judgment.

Two-storey residential building delivered by CHI-IBANDA under construction in Uganda.

Building Legacy, Project by Project.

From homes and community buildings to heavy civil and infrastructure works, our portfolio reflects reliable delivery grounded in real engineering discipline.

Let’s Build the Future Together

Whether you are planning a new project or need expert guidance, our team is ready to turn your vision into reality.

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