13 Jul Zimile Consulting Engineers to oversee social infrastructure project in KZN
13 July 2021. High quality and sustainable social infrastructure is vital to the socioeconomic development of South Africa and its people. Education and childcare services are a crucial part of this, and must be undertaken with a view to providing structures and solutions which are sure to last. In this context, Zimile Consulting Engineers is excited to announce that it has completed building the Ezinembeni Creche in Mkhambathini Local Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal.
Zimile Consulting Engineers was appointed to undertake the civil, structural and geotechnical services. “While the final completion of the project has been achieved and certificates of practical completion issued on September 18, 2020, the project is in its defect liability period until September 2021,” says Zimile Consulting Engineers CEO Shawn Gama.
“With a strong track record in property development and municipal infrastructure, we have always been confident that we had the capabilities to see this valuable project through to successful completion,” adds Gama.
In addition to the services provided for the creche development, the firm has proven capabilities in water resource and infrastructure development; buildings and structures; transportation infrastructure, as well as asset management. To ensure quality outcomes for all their projects, Zimile Consulting Engineers offers technology-based professional engineering solutions for the development of infrastructure, from concept development to project commissioning.
“We make use of the latest technology to support our processes, which allows us to fast-track projects and provide innovative solutions,” says Gama. “The Ezinembeni Creche project will benefit from this innovation, which will in turn benefit the wider community. Quality childcare infrastructure is vital, as it empowers parents to continue to seek economic and employment opportunities with the confidence that their children are cared for.”
The firm makes use of the latest environmental screening and mapping technology when undertaking projects, and adheres to international best practice and codes of ethics. Zimile also complies with the ISO 9001 – 2015 Quality Management System, allowing the firm to meet international quality standards and deliver world-class projects.