Buro Tech Consulting Engineers CC

Since 1996

Members: NJS van Wyk Pr Eng B Sc (Ing) (Elek) MSAACE MSAIEE MIESSA

CK 92/05979/23

CORPORATE

PROFILE 2018

Registered Firm: CESA

Soli Deo Gloria

Tel: 012 542 1010

E-mail: burotech@burotech.co.za

Website: www.burotech.co.za

141 Main Street

Heatherdale AH

Akasia 0182

PO Box 59887

Karen Park

0118

Buro Tech Consulting Engineers is an established consulting engineering firm

located in Pretoria, founded in 1996.

Company OverviewWe specialises in the following consulting engineering services:

- Electrical Engineering;

- Electronic Engineering;

- Mechanical Engineering

Our Electrical Department covers distribution and reticulation services for all kinds

of projects as well as municipal networks. Services include substations, power

lines, cable feeders, township and street lighting.

Buro Tech has also extensive experience in all building related services for retail,

commercial, office, industrial, residential and specialised buildings. Building

services include electrical and electronic, air conditioning and ventilation (HVAC),

transportation, access and control, security and other installations.

We also specialises in the electrical and electronic services for water related

projects, such as water treatment plants, pump stations and dams for

municipalities and mines .

Experience of the personnel in Consulting Engineering adds up to over 90 years.

We strive to achieve excellence in all the services we are providing and to provide

meticulous attention to detail whether the project is large or small.

We are an independent company with no obligation to, or ties with any

commercial concern, which could influence its professional judgment,

recommendations or decisions.

Our firm offers equal opportunity in terms of qualifications for the appointment of

personnel, with the most suitable qualification as selection criterion.

Buro Tech Consulting Engineers

Corporate Objectives

Long Term ObjectivesTo continually meet the objectives listed above and to maintain growth, but to

remain small enough to still manage, at management level, each project in all

its phases, namely: report; design; documentation; project management and

administration.

In essence therefore, we strive to ensure that at the completion of a project,

all parties involved, will be satisfied with the service and the end product,

which was produced, on time and within budget.

ClientsTo provide a professional service of the highest standard that meets our

client’s requirements with regard to costs, duration and management.

CommunityTo undertake projects in cooperation with communities in order to meet the

needs and aspirations, to provide employment opportunities, which contribute

towards the overall benefit of the country.

EnvironmentTo design and manage the implementation of projects in such a manner as to

minimise any pollution, harm to the environment, or ecological disturbance

and to strictly adhere to the regulations of relevant authorities.

PersonnelTo maintain a well-qualified and efficient staff complement through the

provision of

- competitive remuneration packages & recognition,

- pleasant working conditions,

- excellent resources,

- efficient leadership, and

- a friendly working environment.

Membership- Registered Member with Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA)

- Member of South African Institute of Electrical Engineers

- Member of Illumination Engineering Society of South Africa

- Member of Engineering Council of South Africa

- Member of Institute of Electrical Technician Engineers

BEE Certification

Buro Tech is a Level 4 Contributor

Awards2000: SAICE Pretoria Branch Award for Technical Excellence together

with a Civil Engineering Firm for the Rietvlei Water Treatment Plant,

GAC Filters;

2000: SAACE National Award for Technical Excellence together with a

Civil Engineering Firm for the Rietvlei Water Treatment Plant, GAC

Filters.

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Our firm’s structure consist of:

Structure

Multi-Disciplinary Services Electrical, Electronic & Mechanical

Buro Tech Consulting Engineers specialise in Electrical Reticulation Projects and

have the following in-house qualities:

- The most advanced reticulation software such as ReticMaster and Relux are

applied for design and load flow calculations.

- Financial optimisation is integral to all designs.

- The firm has an extensive knowledge of various Municipalities’ requirements,

regarding reticulation standards and Electrical Systems.

- Buro Tech is well known for giving high priority to the client’s interest by

extensive negotiations with the Local Authorities

- Experience in consulting engineering of the personnel adds up to more than

90 years.

- The firm strives to establish a reputation for highly professional and quality service

to its Clients: All personnel of Buro Tech are personally committed to maintain this as

the competitive advantage of the firm.

- Quality control procedures are followed in the execution of projects.

Electrical, Electronic and Mechanical services include:

❖ Electricity Distribution and Reticulation, Streetlighting, Substations and Switchgear;

❖ Renewable Energy Installations (Solar PV Panels & Solar Geysers) and Heat Pumps;

❖ Pumping Stations;

❖ Water and Sewage Treatment Plants and Process Control and Automation;

❖ Electric Motors, Motor Control Centres and Variable Speed Drives;

❖ Supervisory, Control and Data Acquisition Systems (SCADA);

❖ Telemetry Monitoring and Control;

❖ Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s);

❖ Building Illumination, Specialised Lighting and HVAC Systems (Airconditioning and

Ventilation);

❖ Heat Pump Water Heating Systems;

❖ Earthing and Lighting Protection;

❖ Security, Fire Detection and Public Address Systems;

❖ Uninterruptible Power Supplies and Standby Generators;

❖ Power Supplies to Computers;

❖ Lifts and Escalators;

❖ Building and Energy Management Systems;

WORK EXPERIENCE RELATED TO STREETLIGHT TYPE PROJECTS

❖ Lucas Mangope Highway Streetlighting – ±5km

❖ Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project (GFIP) – ±14km (assistance construction management)

❖ N3 Freeway Streetlighting from Pietermaritzburg to Durban in consortium for SANRAL ±80km

(design stage)

❖ More than 200 streetlighting/reticulation projects on municipal/residential projects

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Buildings & Industrial

SOLIDARITEIT PV SOLAR - PRETORIA

HALLMARK BUILDING – TSHWANE

This land mark project comprised of the

installation of 400 Solar PV modules for a

total installed capacity of 100kWp.

Services Provided:

• Custom light weight Solar PV module

support structures.

• Energy conversion is done via 4x 25kW

invertor system.

• Battery back-up designed for 25% of

design load requirements.

• Solar PV systems & structural roof

support designs

• AC & DC reticulation services

This project comprises the renovation of a 20

storey building with a total of approximately

27 000m² office accommodation

Services provided:

• Electrical reticulation services

• Electrical building services

VIRGIN ACTIVE HEALTH CLUB -

WONDERBOOM

EYETHU SHOPPING CENTRE –

ORANGE FARM

This prestigious development comprises of a

building equipped with state of the art

equipment and finishes.

Services provided:

•Electrical reticulation services

•Electrical building services

•Energy Efficient equipment

•Ancillary services

This project was completed during 2014 with a

total of approximately 34 000m² retail space (JV

with Sebokwa).

The building was designed according to the latest

energy efficient requirements.

Services provided:

•Electrical reticulation services

•Electrical building services

•Security and access control services

•Standby Generators

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Buildings & Industrial (cont.)

PRUE LEITH – CHEF’S ACADEMY -

CENTURION

THEMBELIHLE – TSHWANE

This training centre project comprise of lecture

kitchens and conference facilities in the

Centurion area.

Services provided:

• Electrical building services

• Electronic conference services

• HVAC services

WORLD BANK OFFICE PARK - TSWANE

This flagship project comprise of various high rise

residential buildings.

Services provided:

• Hot water systems with heat pumps

• Electrical services

• Security and access control services

• DSTV

LOVE BOTSWANA - MAUN

This prestigious project comprises of 2

buildings and was completed during 2010.

The services had to comply with the high

World Bank standards.

The building was designed according to the

latest energy efficient requirements.

Services provided:

• Electrical reticulation services

• Electrical building services

• Security and access control services

• UPS & Standby Generators

This project was completed during 2012 and serves

as a multi- purpose hall and place of worship.

Services provided:

• Electrical building services

• Electronic services

• Standby Generators

• Air-conditioning service

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Electrical Reticulation and Streetlighting

NEW 10MVA TRANSFORMER

DUVHA X2: KIEPERSOL SUBSTATION

SWITCHGEAR INSTALLATION IN

TYPICAL MUNICIPAL SUBSTATION

INDUSTRIAL TOWNSHIP: LAYING OF

MV CABLES FROM PRETORIA NORTH SUB

OVERHEAD RETICULATION

LOTUS GARDENS, CITY OF TSHWANE

STREET LIGHTING: GOLDEN HIGHWAY

INTERNAL RETICULATION

EQUESTRIA X 86, CITY OF TSHWANE

Multi-Disciplinary Services

Water & Environment

SPECIALISED ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EXPERTISE

The specialised experience and expertise as achieved with the completion of many

dams, pump stations, water care works as well as water treatment works are applied.

Buro Tech has an intimate experience with the rather specialised control of water related

and treatment plants.

PROJECT RELATED EXPERIENCE

38 Pump stations with largest capacity 24m³/sec.

10 Sewerage plants with largest capacity 20 Mℓ /day.

15 Water treatment works with largest capacity 120 Mℓ/day.

4 Dam walls for DWAF : Wolwedans, Inanda, Glen Mellville & Nandoni dams

It is believed that the experience to date has earned Buro Tech Consulting Engineers the

reputation to be a serious contender as Electrical Consulting Engineers for the mentioned

services.

Buro Tech is also pride of the fact that personnel employed in the Electrical Department

of the Department of Water Affairs, forms part of their reference list.

Energy Effective Design

The electrical installation of every dam is audited and re-designed, where applicable, for

energy effectiveness compliance with SANS204. The optimisation of energy consumption

thus forms a very important criteria in any design.

Process Control, Instrumentation and Automisation

The latest technology and best fit for purpose control and automisation philosophies are

considered and applied during the design stage of any project. Final selections are

performed in collaboration with the client.

However, non-sophisticated equipment and control will be applied when required by the

process design or client.

WORK EXPERIENCE RELATED TO MULTI-MILLION WATER TYPE PROJECTS

❖ Vaalwater Boreholes (3) - Phase 1;

❖ Sewage Works (Bothaville);

❖ Pump stations (Dept of Water Affairs, Iscor Newcastle, Houtrivier, Planknek);

❖ Rietvlei Water Care Works – Upgrade of PLC’s;

❖ Nandoni Water Care Works (Dept of Water Affairs);

❖ Nandoni Dam Wall – Electrical Reticulation portion (Dept of Water Affairs);

❖ Manica Water Care Works and Pump Stations (Mozambique);

❖ Amersfoort Water Care Works and Pump Stations;

❖ Zongesien Sewerage Works;

❖ Several Mines – Pump and Plant Stations, Mine Water projects

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Water Related Projects

PLANT ENGINEER OPERATING PLANT FROM

SCADA SYSTEM

PLC EQUIPMENTFOR A FILTER PLANT AT

RIETVLEI WCW

22kV and 6.6kV SWITCHGEAR AT NANDONI WATERTREATMENT PLANT

HIGH LIFT PUMP STATION UNDER CONSTRUCTION AT NANDONI

WATERTREATMENT PLANT (PLANT CAPACITY 60Ml/day)

LOWERING OF LIGHTING MAST NANDONI DAM

PUMPING STATION FOR HIGH LIFT PUMPS ONE MOTOR VSD DRIVE

Buro Tech Consulting Engineers is involved

- within the boundaries of the Republic of South Africa, as well as

- outside the Republic.

International Project Locations include:

Botswana

Mozambique;

Zimbabwe

Geographical Representation

141 Main Street

Heatherdale A/H

AKASIA

PO Box 59887

KARENPARK

0118

TEL: +27 12 542 1010

Fax: 086 516 4024

Email: burotech@burotech.co.za

Website: www.burotech.co.za

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Members: NJS van Wyk Pr Eng B Sc (Ing) (Elek) MSAACE MSAIEE MIESSA

CK 92/05979/23

Registered Firm: CESA

Soli Deo Gloria