17 Years of Engineering Excellence
Founded in 2009, Shaweni Consulting Engineers has grown into a leading South African multidisciplinary engineering firm. With offices across Gauteng, Limpopo, Western Cape, Mpumalanga and North West, we have delivered mission-critical infrastructure across mining, water, energy, industrial and public sectors.
Our work spans design, EPCM, project management and sustainability-driven engineering for some of South Africa's most important institutions, including Anglo American, Eskom, Rand Water, Lepelle Northern Water and the Robben Island Museum.
Our Mission
To be a Valuable Partner that will foster Sustainable Engineering Solutions that Improves the Quality of life for all our stakeholders
Our Vision
Providing Innovative technical solutions that balance the scientific principles with Environmental, Social and Economic needs
Our Values
Energy • Innovation • Tenacity • Safety • Sustainability & Environmental Responsibility
2025 PMI Mining Project of the Year
Fire Suppression Excellence at Kumba Iron Ore
MINING COMPANY
Project of the Year Award
Sishen And Kolomela Critical Conveyors
Fire Suppression System
AWARDED TO
Shaweni Consulting Engineers
Our Works
Proven excellence across mining, infrastructure and sustainable development projects
Markets We Serve
Mining & Resources
Iron ore, coal, platinum, gold mining operations
Water & Utilities
Water boards, municipal services, treatment facilities
Energy & Power
Power stations, renewable energy infrastructure
Infrastructure
Government, industrial, commercial, heritage sites
What We Do
Multi-disciplinary engineering solutions for mining, infrastructure and sustainable development
Mining Infrastructure & EPCM
Delivering high-performance mining systems, including fire suppression, dewatering, conveyor systems and complete multi-disciplinary project management.
Structural & Civil Engineering
Designing steel and concrete structures that are safe, robust and optimised for mining, industrial and public infrastructure applications.
Water, Dams & Environmental Engineering
From dam safety and flood modelling to pollution control and mine rehabilitation—engineering for environmental compliance and long-term sustainability.
Digital Innovation & Technology
Intelligent 3D modeling (BIM), real-time digital twins for predictive maintenance, and AI-enhanced engineering for design optimization.
Featured Projects
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Fire Suppression Systems - Sishen & Kolomela Mines
Client: Kumba Iron Ore (Anglo American)
Comprehensive fire suppression and detection systems for critical conveyor infrastructure across two major iron ore mining operations in South Africa's Northern Cape. Our multidisciplinary EPCM approach delivered DMRE-compliant solutions that integrate thermal detection, automated suppression systems, and 24/7 SCADA monitoring.
Kolomela Dewatering Infrastructure
Complete dewatering system design with SCADA integration for reliable 24/7 underground mine operations.
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Eskom Dam Management Services
Long-term Approved Professional Person services for ash dams and water storage at Camden, Matla, Hendrina power stations.
Robben Island Heritage Assessment
Sensitive infrastructure assessment and maintenance planning for this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Our Major Clients
Trusted by South Africa's leading organizations across mining, energy, water, and infrastructure sectors
Insights
Leading the future through digital innovation and sustainable practices
Digital Innovation
Technology-Driven Engineering Excellence
Sustainability
Environmental, Social & Governance Leadership
Why Join Our Team
Shaweni is an award-winning team where your growth fuels our innovation
Award-Winning Projects
Major Clients
Professional Development
Cutting-Edge Technology
Mentorship Programs
Fast-Track Growth
Contact Us
Ready to start your next project? Connect with our team across South Africa
Gauteng Office
46 Hornbill Avenue, Rooihuiskraal
Centurion, 0157
Tel: +27 (0)12 661 2374
Email: info@shaweni.co.za
Web: www.shaweni.co.za
Mon-Fri: 08:00 - 17:00 SAST
Response: 24-48 hours
Regional Offices
Steelpoort, 1133
Somerset West, 7130
Nelspruit, 1200
Mafikeng, 2735
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