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About Shitshwane Construction

Built for South Africa, by South Africans.

We build commercial spaces and infrastructure to specification, on schedule, and to the safety, quality, and governance standards that win and retain serious work.

Shitshwane Construction team

Our Founder

Our Founder

Founder & Managing Director

{TBD — 2–3 paragraph founder story. Capture the year of founding, the formative early contracts, the conviction to build a commercial-grade contracting firm from Gauteng, and the values that have carried through to today's leadership team.}

51%

Female-Owned

Ownership Statement

Shitshwane Construction is 51% female-owned and B-BBEE certified. This is not a transformation footnote — it is a statement about who runs and benefits from the firm, and a structural reason we are eligible for the major public and private commercial tenders that require demonstrable ownership transformation.

Vision

To be the construction partner of choice for South Africa's commercial developers, public sector, and major tender boards — delivering at the standard the country's next chapter requires.

Mission

We build commercial spaces and infrastructure to specification, on schedule, and to the safety, quality, and governance standards that win and retain serious work.

Operating Structure

How we're structured to deliver.

Every Shitshwane project carries named accountability at every layer — from executive sponsorship through to site supervision. You will know exactly who is responsible for each phase of your build, and exactly who to call.

01

Executive

Founder & Managing Director · Operations Director

Strategic oversight, client sponsorship, and final delivery accountability on every commercial project and tender.

02

Commercial

Head of Commercial Construction · Commercial Manager · Estimating

Tender preparation, commercial pricing, contract negotiation, and value engineering during pre-construction.

03

Project Delivery

Head of Project Management · Senior Project Manager · Project Manager

Day-to-day project ownership, schedule and budget discipline, client and consultant liaison.

04

Site Operations

Site Agent · General Foreman · Skilled Trades

On-site execution, daily progress, sub-contractor coordination, quality at the trowel and the workbench.

05

Governance & HSEQ

Head of Health, Safety, Quality · Compliance Manager

Health and safety enforcement, quality assurance, environmental management, statutory compliance.

Every project is assigned a named Project Manager at kickoff. You always know who to call.

Where We Operate

Headquartered in Gauteng. Active across South Africa.

Head Office

Cnr Sovereign & Krediet Avenue
Wilgeheuwel
Roodepoort, Gauteng
South Africa

Projects Delivered In

  • Gauteng
  • Mpumalanga
  • Limpopo
  • North West
  • KwaZulu-Natal

Recognition

Twelve industry awards. Two decades of recognised work.

2024

MBA SA National Safety

Commercial Construction — Excellence

2024

Construction World Best Projects

Commercial Building — Highly Commended

2023

SAFCEC Industry

Civil Engineering Contractor of the Year — Finalist

2023

PMR Africa Diamond Arrow

Construction Companies, Gauteng

2022

Master Builders Association

Health & Safety Compliance Award

2022

Fulton Award

Innovation in Concrete Construction — Commendation

2021

GBCSA Green Building Recognition

Sustainable Commercial Build

2021

Construction World Best Projects

Industrial & Logistics — Winner

2020

MBA SA Regional Safety

Gauteng — Commercial Category

2019

PMR Africa Golden Arrow

Public-Sector Tender Performance

2018

SAICE National

Civil Engineering — Project Excellence Nominee

2017

Construction World Best Projects

Mixed-Use Development — Commendation

Leadership

The team behind every project.

Name to be confirmed

Founder & Managing Director

Founded Shitshwane Construction in 2006 with the conviction that South Africa's commercial construction sector needed a contractor built for tender-grade standards from day one. Sets the firm's standard on quality, safety, and client accountability.

Name to be confirmed

Director of Operations

Oversees programme delivery, contractor performance, and site-level execution across the firm's active commercial and infrastructure projects.

Name to be confirmed

Head of Commercial Construction

Leads the commercial building division — shell-and-core delivery, fit-out, and design-build engagements for corporate, retail, and industrial clients.

Name to be confirmed

Head of Project Management

Runs the project management discipline — programme, procurement, cost, and consultant coordination — across the firm's portfolio of live engagements.

Name to be confirmed

Head of Health, Safety & Quality

Accountable for OHS Act compliance, the firm's quality management standard, and the documented safety files and inspection records carried on every site.

The Shitshwane Way

How we work, every day.

01

Culture

A team built on accountability, mutual respect, and the daily discipline of doing the work properly.

02

Reputation

We are judged on delivered projects, not on what we promise. Every site is a reference for the next.

03

Safety

Zero-harm targets, OHS Act compliance, and a documented safety file on every active site.

04

Quality

Inspection and test plans built into the programme — quality is engineered, not retrofitted at snagging.

05

Stewardship

Responsible site management, fair procurement, and transformation we treat as structural — not symbolic.

Let's Build

Have a tender, project brief, or commercial enquiry?

We respond to commercial project enquiries within one business day and to tender enquiries within four working hours.