Engineering Estimating Quantity Surveyors (EEQS) Business Profile.pdf · Engineering Estimating Quantity Surveyors ... • Monitoring of proposed construction methods or sequences

EEQS Business Profile

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Engineering Estimating

Quantity Surveyors

(EEQS)


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Contents 1. INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................. 3

2. CLIENT BASE ..................................................................................................... 3 3. VISION ................................................................................................................ 3 4. CAPABILITIES .................................................................................................... 4 4.1. Cost Advice ..................................................................................................... 4 4.2. Contract Documentation ................................................................................ 4

4.3. Tendering and Contractual Arrangements ................................................... 4 4.4. Contract Services ........................................................................................... 4

4.5. Specialization ................................................................................................. 5

5. PROJECTS ......................................................................................................... 6 6. PROFESSIONAL TEAMS ................................................................................. 11 7. COMPUTER SOFTWARE ................................................................................. 12 8. CONTACT DETAILS ......................................................................................... 12


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1. INTRODUCTION

EEQS, previously known as Electrical Estimating and Tender Services (EETS), is an established business

trading since July 2007. Our qualified team includes, among others, M. van der Walt, who obtained her

Baccalaureus Scientiae Honors Degree at the University of the Free State and is a registered professional

quantity surveyor with the SACQSP. She has twenty three years of expertise in the electrical, instrumentation,

mechanical, mining and building industries.

Our offices are situated in Ninapark, Pretoria, Gauteng. We also service the whole of South Africa as well as

neighboring countries.

2. CLIENT BASE

Our client base includes:

3. VISION

EEQS vision is to service and become involved with new potential clients such as Consultant Quantity Surveying

Practices, Consultant Engineering Firms, Mines, Developers, Property Investors, Mechanical Contractors,

Instrumentation Contractors, Emerging Contractors, Environmentalists, Municipalities and Government

Departments.

We also envision a future South Africa and Africa to become environmentally friendly and to reduce their carbon

footprint across the continent.

EEQS

Quantity Surveying

Consultants

Electrical Engineers

Civil Engineers

Mechanical Engineers

Architects

Electrical Contractors

Building Contractors

Owner Builders


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4. CAPABILITIES

EEQS are able to provide the following services to our clients:

4.1. Cost Advice

• Preparing and using cost data

• Preparing estimates

• Undertaking financial feasibility and comparative design studies

• Preparing and using detailed budgets, cost plant, cost checking during design development; compiling

and using cost limits

• Preparing and applying cost-in-use studies; life cycle costing

• Preparing and interpreting turnover or cash flow projections as well as profits or loss forecasts

• Cost control and reporting during pre-contract period engagement

4.2. Contract Documentation

• Preparing bills of quantities for main or sub-contractors; or contracts of supply including the

measurement and description of work, and the drafting of preliminaries, preambles and contract

conditions

• Preparing bills of measurement for final accounts

• Preparing specifications and schedules of rates

• Contractual correspondence

4.3. Tendering and Contractual Arrangements

• Formulating or implementing procedures on tendering- and contractual arrangements for main or sub-

contracts of supply

• Advising on selection of tenderers; evaluation of- and reporting on tenders

• Preparing tenders including compilation of rates work and preliminaries

4.4. Contract Services

• Advising on cost during progress of the works, estimating final costs with reporting on the financial

effects

• Monitoring of proposed construction methods or sequences and reporting on actual requirements;

preparing cost benefit reports on alternative construction method

• Cost control during progress of the works

• Preparing valuations for interim certificates

• Analyzing contract process relative to cost recording methods


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• Preparing, agreeing and contract charges for final accounts

• Reporting on: evaluating-, negotiating contractual- and extra-contractual issues; contract

correspondence; attending site meetings

• Preparing cost or value as well as other reconciliation statements for management purposes

• Surveying, measuring and the recording of site information

4.5. Specialization

• Research and development i.e. Closure and Rehabilitation of mines

• Technical Audits

• Planning or programming of contract works

• Resource determination, scheduling and purchasing

• Preparing lists for contractors of plant and material, for procurement

• Production of cost or quality control, time standards and operational methods

• Productivity methods and project evaluation

• Project planning and project management


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5. PROJECTS

Below is a list of our most recent projects that we have been involved in:

5.1. Building / Electrical / Mechanical Engineering Works in

Construction

• Mbombela FIFA Soccer Stadium, Mbombela, Mpumalanga

• Medipost Pharmacy, Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria, Gauteng

• Southdowns Art Village, Irene, Pretoria, Gauteng

• FET Workshops, Lephalale, Limpopo

• Booyens Hof Retirement Village, Estimate and Take Off, Heatherdale, Akasia, Pretoria, Gauteng

• Alenti Office Blocks A – D, Pretoria, Gauteng

• Riverside Office Blocks Phase 1 - 4, Centurion, Pretoria, Gauteng

• Midcity Square, Hatfield, Pretoria, Gauteng

• Silver Lakes Checkers, Pretoria, Gauteng

• Silver Lakes Chamberlains, Pretoria, Gauteng

• Lephalale Shopping Centre, Lephalale, Limpopo

• Vaalwater Oasis Mall, Vaalwater, Limpopo

• 75MW Photo-Voltaic Plant, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Services, Kathu, Northern Cape

• Klarinet x 8, Low Cost Housing, Electrical Engineering Reticulation Services, eMalahleni, Mpumalanga

• Klarinet x 7, Low Cost Housing, Electrical Engineering Reticulation Services, eMalahleni, Mpumalanga

• Ba-Phalaborwa, Installation of Energy Saving High Masts, Phalaborwa, Limpopo

• Dingleton Resettlement Project, Electrical Engineering Reticulation Services, Kathu, Northern Cape

5.2. Building / Civil / Electrical / Mechanical Engineering Works in

Mining

The following projects were performed for Afri Cost Engineers, CES Cost Engineering, CES Group and CES

Africa:

• Anglo Platinum, Polokwane Smelter Rebuild, Polokwane, Limpopo

• Lonmin Platinum, Lonmin 3 Shaft Changehouse Audit, Rustenburg, North West

• Goldfields Mine, South Deep Gold Mines, 94 Level LV Installation, Westonaria, Gauteng

• Highveld Steel and Vanadium, Furnace Electrical Remeasure, eMalahleni, Mpumalanga

• Dorstfontein Coal Mines, New Railway Line – Cost Base Estimate, Mpumalanga

• Goldfields Mine, South Deep Gold Mines, Vent Shaft Surface Fans, Westonaria, Gauteng

• Goldfields Mine, South Deep Gold Mines, Tailings Dam Electrical and Instrumentation, Westonaria,

Gauteng

• Xstrata Platinum Mine, Eland Infrastructure - Earthworks, Building Work and Electrical, Brits, North West

• DRA Mineral Projects, Aquarius K6 Estimate - Electrical, Instrumentation and Mechanical, Kroondal,

North West


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• Xstrata Platinum Mine, 11KV - Over-headline Eland, Brits, North West

• DRA Technical Services, Burnstone Winder House and Bases - Great Basin Gold Mine, Balfour,

Gauteng

• Goldfields Mine, South Deep Gold Mines, 95 Level West BAC, Electrical and Instrumentation,

Westonaria, Gauteng

• Xstrata Platinum Mine, 11KV - Switchgear Eland, Brits, North West

• SRK Consulting, Evander South Pre-Feasibility Study, Evander, Mpumalanga

• Anglo Platinum, Waterval Smelter Fire Detection and Prevention, Kroondal, North West

• Vale Mozambique, Moatize Expansion Project, Mozambique

• Konnoco Zambia Limited, Building and Civil Works, Zambia

• GEA Nilenca (PTY) Ltd, Komati Power Station - Audit, Middelburg, Mpumalanga

• DRA Mineral Projects, Kakanda Copper Surface Infrastructure, Zambia

• EVRAZ Highveld Steel and Vanadium, Furnace No 7 OSB Conversion Project - Electrical Installation,

eMalahleni, Mpumalanga

• Shangoni Management Services (PTY) Ltd, Procurement of Elemental Demolition Rates - Closure and

Rehabilitation of Mines, Centurion, Gauteng

• CEMS Engineering (Pty) Ltd, New Electrical & Instrumentation Installations - Karee 3Shaft, Lonmin,

North West

• CEMS Engineering (Pty) Ltd, New Electrical & Instrumentation Installation - Mponeng Mine, AngloGold

Ashanti, North West

• CEMS Engineering (Pty) Ltd, New Electrical & Instrumentation Installation - South Deep Mine,

Goldfields, Gauteng

• Lumwana Tailings Pumping System Upgrade - Barrick Gold Mining - Cost Base Estimate, Zambia

• Rosh Pinah Zinc Corporation, Namibia – RPZC – Underground Workshop & Conveyors – Cost Base

Estimates & Preparation of Bill of Quantities for tender purposes, Namibia

5.3. Building / Mechanical / Electrical work in construction

The following list of projects was completed before 2007:

Schools

• Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls, Henley on Klip

• Sazakhela Primary School, Daveyton Springs

• Bokomoso Primary School, Soshanguve

Conference Centres

• Kiewietskroon Country Estate


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Hospitals and Clinics

• Louis Pasteur Hospital, Sasol Pension Fund

• Dr George Mukhari Hospital Laboratory MEDUNSA

• Pretoria Academic Hospital (various contracts)

• Olivedale Clinic

Office Parks

• Discovery Health Centurion

• High Grove Office Park, Spoor and Fisher

• Hillcrest Block E1 Kellogg Foundation

• Hillcrest Block E1 Building A

• Lyttleton Office Block for Tilca / TFMC

• Odyssey Office Park Route 21 Irene

Shopping Centres

• Cedar Square Shopping Mall, Fourways

• Centurion Lenchen Lifestyle Centre, Phase 1 and 2

• Centurion Gate, Phase 1 and 2

• Soshanguve Plaza, Soshanguve

• Killarney Mall Shopping Centre

• Wonderpark Shopping Centre, Phase 1, Akasia

• Sammy Marks Square, Pretoria

Government Buildings

• Union Buildings, various contracts

• Presidential Residence, Brynterion, Pretoria

• Palace of Justice, Church Square, Pretoria

• Magistrate Court, Newcastle

• State Library, Pretoria

• High Court, Church Street, Pretoria, Department of Public Works

Factories and Warehousing

• Scientia Technopark Block C, D and E

• Warehouse Development for Sealy, Johannesburg

• Hyundai, Ermelo


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Supermarkets

• Centurion Lenchen Lifestyle Centre, Pick 'n Pay Evolution

• Irene Village Pick 'n Pay

• Pick 'n Pay, Rustenburg

• Pick 'n Pay Liquor Store, Polokwane

• Pick 'n Pay Bakery, Isando

Retirement Villages

• Featherwood Estate, Phase 1 and 2

Banks

• FNB, Limpopo Branches, Upgrading of UPS System

• FNB, Kwa-Zulu Natal Branches, Upgrading of UPS System

• Hillcrest Nedbank

• Standard Bank, Centurion

National Parks

• Personnel Village, Skukuza, Kruger National Park

Sport Stadiums

• Sekhukune Sport Stadium, Sekhukune, Mpumalanga

• Makhulong Stadium, Tembisa

Police Stations

• Metro Police Offices Hammanskraal for Tswane Metro Council

• John Vorster Police Station, Johannesburg

Museums

• Coert Steynburg Museum Pretoria North

• Transvaal Museum, Paul Kruger Street Pretoria

Satellite Stations

• Hartbeeshoek Satellite Station, Various Contracts


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Universities

• MONASH University

• University of Pretoria, Various Contracts

• UNISA Pretoria, Various Contracts

Telecommunications Buildings

• New Telkom Buildings, Tzaneen, Hazyview and Phalaborwa

• Annex Building, Pretoria

• Randburg ATE

• Olifantsfontein Cable Yard

• CSIR Microwave Tower

High Commissions

• British High Commission, Lesotho

• British High Commission, Pretoria


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6. PROFESSIONAL TEAMS

A list of Engineers and Consultants (Professional Teams) we have collaborated with on the above mentioned

projects are listed below and reference letters can be obtained, should you require it.

Watson Mattheus Consulting Engineers - Mr. Dudley Watson

Mr. Ronny Teague

Plantech Accociates - Mr. Pieter Gouws

Ubunye Engineering Services - Mr. Thomas Makamo

Monty Miller Associates - Mr. Allan Miller

RWP Consulting Engineers - Mr. Dave Tomlinson

Mr. Gideon Steyn Jnr.

Mr. Corne Momberg

Mr. Cosmo Wales

KKA Consulting Engineers - Mr. Allen Van Zeil

Mr. Stephan Scheepers

Quad Africa Consulting Engineers - Mr. Basil Mitchell

Mr. Keith Whitfield

C A du Toit and Partners - Mr. Gideon Steyn Snr

DJJ Conradie and Partners - Mr. Frans Coetzee

Mr. Jan Coetzee

Mr. Rouan Snyman

Ingplan Gauteng (PTY) Ltd - Mr. Derek Muller

Mr. Etjan Genis

Burotech Engineering - Mr. Nico van Wyk

Mr. Johan de Klerk


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7. COMPUTER SOFTWARE

Reports are completed in Microsoft Excel format, which is user friendly and can accommodate various

requirements of the client i.e. graphic reports, complete cost breakdown of Labour and Material, etcetera. Other

software used includes Win QS, QS Plus, Candy (CCS), Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project or as requested

by the Client.

8. CONTACT DETAILS

Marianne van der Walt, PR. QS (5318)

P.O. Box 16562, Pretoria North, 0116

Phone: (012) 542 1687

Fax: 086 600 2270

Cell: 082 443 2270

Website: www.eeqs.co.za

E-mail: [email protected]

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