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Educational Facilities • Case Study Record

Construction of Thaba Chweu Boarding School Infrastructure

Turnkey statutory safety management and compliance engineering for the development of a modern boarding school facility including academic blocks, administration, hostels, and sports grounds.

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Mpumalanga Department of Public Works / DBSAClient / Contracting Authority
R400 MillionContract / Capital Project Value
Pr. Construction Health and Safety Agent & Project GovernanceDiba BES Appointed Role
Statutory RolePr. Construction Health and Safety Agent & Project Governance
Client OrganisationMpumalanga Department of Public Works / DBSA
LocationThaba Chweu, Mpumalanga
Delivery TimelineJan 2021 – Oct 2023

Strategic Engineering & Safety Delivery

The Challenge & Diba BES Solution

How Diba BES structured risk management protocols, contractor oversight, and statutory compliance to safeguard project delivery.

The Operational Challenge

Steep mountainous topography requiring extensive terraced cut-and-fill civil earthworks and deep retaining wall structures.

Diba BES Strategic Response

  • Engineered slope stabilization safety zones, strict earthmoving plant traffic control, and certified anchor tie-back inspections.

Approved Scope of Work

Key Statutory Deliverables & Engineering Scope

Detailed breakdown of specialized safety agency, risk assessments, inspections, and contractor governance tasks performed on site.

Client statutory representation under Construction Regulations
Geotechnical slope stability and foundation excavation safety protocols
Structural steel hall erection and crane rigging safety oversight
Monthly contractor compliance audits and close-out documentation

Quantified Outcomes & Delivery Impact

Measurable Results Backed by Verified Evidence

Documented performance metrics, zero-harm milestones, and statutory audit achievements recorded across this project.

01

Over 800,000 Safe Man-Hours achieved with zero reportable structural failures

Verified Evidence
02

Enabled 800+ rural learners to access safe, inspiring educational infrastructure

Verified Evidence
03

100% compliant statutory health & safety handover to the Department of Basic Education

Verified Evidence

Stakeholder Governance & Standards

Technical Specifications & Engineering Partners

Consulting EngineersACE Architects (Tariro Nyaruwa)
Client Contact / DirectorateDevelopment Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA)
Delivery MandatePr.CHSA Statutory Agent Mandate
Statutory Standards Complied
Construction Regulations 2014OHS Act 85/1993SANS 10400

Approved delivery evidence

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