Gauteng Business 2017/18 is the ninth edition of this highly successful annual journal, that has established itself as the premier business and investment guide for the Gauteng province. Special features for 2017/18 include a focus on major new developments in the region’s metros, complemented by detailed overviews of the main economic sectors in South Africa’s most important provincial economy.
PROFILE Zimile
PROFILE Zimile Consulting Engineers A broad range of skills are available to help deliver projects ranging from water resources to transportation and buildings. Zimile Consulting Engineers is a 100 % HDI womanowned multi-disciplinary consulting engineering and project and construction management firm. By embracing the dynamism that is in the built environment through technological advancement, Zimile Consulting Engineers seeks to offer value-adding and innovative engineering solutions. The company offers independent technologybased professional services in the built environment. The services offered range from concept development to project commission or an involvement at a particular stage of the project life cycle. It is an engineering consulting and management practice with competence in water resources development, property development, municipal infrastructure, buildings and structures, transportation infrastructure and environmental solutions. The company has its headquarters in Gauteng and has a strong presence nationally with major projects in the provinces of Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Northern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal and North West. Vision Zimile Consulting Engineers is committed to be the professional service provider of choice for engineering solutions within South Africa and ultimately Africa through inspired engineering drawn from: • Innovative thinking • Simple approach to problems • Proactive attitude and • Smart application to problem solving Shawn Gama, MD Mission Zimile Consulting Engineers undertakes to provide its clients and recipients of its services with engineering solutions which deliver infrastructure that will create a better every day for communities and the clients it serves. Objectives Zimile Consulting Engineers was established with the following prime objectives: • Deliver projects that are both economically feasible and technically viable. • Deliver projects that are recognised for their quality. • Employ basic and advanced design solutions in addressing client needs. • Be socially relevant to the community. • Use labour intensive methods where possible to create work on projects we are involved in. Resources and structure Zimile Consulting Engineers currently has the following personnel resources: Two professional registered engineers (PhD), two civil engineers, two civil technologists, three technicians, two civil technicians/trainees, one GAUTENG BUSINESS 2017/18 24
PROFILE Construction Monitoring of, for example, offices, schools, recreation centres, community centres and housing complexes. The Kwa Jona Community Hall in Jozini. secretary. The resumes of our professional and commited staff are available on request. The company is structured to optimally maximise the resources available. Most of the staff members within our company are from the previously disadvantaged communities. The objective of Zimile Consulting Engineers is to meet the needs of the client by providing proficient and specialised consulting engineering services. Communication is of the utmost importance to achieve this and we therefore appoint a senior member of the company as a leader for each project. Where communities are affected, projects are structured to allow community input and participation in the planning, design and implementation stages. Job creation and training form part of the overall strategy. Professional services Zimile Consulting Engineers offers the following range of professional services and products. The company’s professional staff, local partners and shareholders have proven track records and considerable technical expertise and experience. Municipal Services Including Strategic and Master-Planning, Analysis and Optimisation, Scoping, Design, Documentation, Procurement, Contract Administration and Construction Monitoring. Buildings and Structures Including Analysis, Design, Documentation, Procurement, Contract Administration and Transportation Infrastructure Including Planning, Design, Documentation, Procurement, Contract Administration and Construction Monitoring of roads, public transport facilities, airports, railways and parking areas. Water Resources Development Including Situation Analysis, Resources Assessments, Requirements Evaluation, Hydrological Modelling, Hydraulic Analysis, System Analysis and Operations, Options Analysis and Development, Flood Studies, Demand Management, Planning and Development of bulk national and regional infrastructure. Waste Management Including Community Participation, Environmental management, Integrated Waste Management, Resource Optimisation, Environmental Audits and evaluating service levels. Labour Based Construction and Contractor Development Including Development of Construction Methods focussing on Poverty Relief, Local Employment Creation, Stimulation of Local Economic Development and Local Contractor Development. Project Management Including Client Liaison, Multi-disciplinary Teams Coordination, Project Cost Control, Risk Assessment and Management and Conflict Resolution. CONTACT INFO Head office: Suite F, First Floor, 41 Kyalami Boulevard, Kyalami Business Park, Midrand 1682, Johannesburg Tel: +27 11 466 8576 Cell: +27 81 566 3598 Fax: +27 11 466 881 Email: info@zimileeng.co.za Website: www.zimileeng.co.za 25 GAUTENG BUSINESS 2017/18
