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COMPANY PROFILE

CIVIL & STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS AND PROJECT MANAGERS 2013/036447/07 417 Anton Lembede Street, 712 Sangro House, Durban, 4000 PO Box 5211, Durban, 4000 0866128869

076 882 0372

siphiwe@fivestarprojects.co.za/nkololo@fivestarprojects.co.za

FIVE STAR PROJECTS (PTY) LTD is a company that was formed by an individual from previously disadvantaged community. The firm is a dynamic company committed to undertaking economically viable projects that will generate substantial returns for its investors and shareholders. This will be achieved through clear vision, innovation and creative thinking, progressive business practice and a highly committed team. The well-experienced business owner offers wellplanned and effective solutions for development in Africa as a whole, especially to previously disadvantaged communities. The firm emerges as a 100 percent previously disadvantaged individual owned. Being a PDI firm, Five Star Projects is committed to empowerment of and skills transfer to mainly PDI’s in management, technical and administration tasks.

The firm’s personnel have professional skills needed to work with communities to provide training and empowerment.

Five Star Projects provides a wide range of services.

In addition to the core member, we have links with a group of associates of enviable expertise that can be called upon to work on projects as and when required or necessary. However, the member will take the ultimate responsibility of the quality, and timely delivery of the end product. We place great importance on building relationships with our clients and partners, sharing strategic objectives and goals in the pursuit of excellence.

THE COMPANY VISION Ultimate emerges as the absolute successful, growing and reputable Black owned company.

COMPANY MISSION STATEMENT It is the company’s Mission to Growth and Development by sustaining a progressive and viable Company Structure, refine and sustain our bidding policies and procedures such that our efficiency will elevate the company above that of our competitors despite and adversities present in our market.

FIELDS OF EXPERTISE Five Star Projects and projects adopt a flexible approach to project development, tailored to suit the client requirements and resources.

Within this umbrella approach we are able to offer a wide range of technical and management skills and resources.

An abbreviated list of our field of operations includes the following:

each client are catered for and successfully achieved.

• Transportation and Roads • Traffic Engineering • Bulk Water Supply, Treatments and Water Reticulation • Storm water Drainage Systems • Sewage Reticulation and Treatment • Sanitation and Related Environmental Solutions • Structural Engineering • Affordable Housing Development • Geotechnical Engineering • Borehole Investigation and Geophysics • Project Management

OPPORTUNITIES

QUALITY ASSURANCE POLICY The company recognizes that in order to achieve a required end-product, a quality assurance program be planned, implemented, controlled and audited for each individual project, this ensuring that the unique need of

As a 100% PDI Status Company, there exist greater opportunities in securing projects of reasonable magnitude either on single and/or joint venture status.

COMPETITION Our objective to outclass competitions clearly set out in our vision and mission statement.

We have the ability to meet the client’s requirement.

GOALS AND OBJECTIVES Our goals and objectives are clearly stated in our vision and mission statement, which will be to become self-sustaining company through growth and development.

DIRECTORS

Siphiwe Aubrey Maduna Educational qualifications - Bachelor of Science (Civil Engineering) : University of Durban - Westville (1999) - Cambridge International Diploma in Project Management : University of Cambridge {Damelin Centre} (2003) Professional affiliations - Candidate engineer - (20035478) - Associate Member of South African Institution of Civil Engineering (990180).

Key qualifications/Involvement Siphiwe Aubrey Maduna is a BSc. Civil Engineering graduate from the University of KwaZulu-Natal formerly known as the University of DurbanWestville in 1999 and also holds Cambridge International Diploma in Project Management from Damelin Centre in 2003.

During his civil engineering studies, Mr. Maduna worked for LTA Ground Engineering (LTA-Gel) in a number of projects as a student engineer responsible for site supervision. This is where he gained experience in construction/installation of piles (CFA piles, Pre-cast piles, bore piles), gunnite walls, sheet piles walls etc. during his final year of study, he worked with Knight Hall Henry Geotechnical Engineers to finish his geotechnical engineering design project on “design of piled foundation for gateway shopping centre” one the biggest shopping Centre in the southern hemisphere. He further worked with Tobbel Stretch and Associates on the same project involved in structural design of piled foundation.

In 2000, Mr. Maduna joined LTA Construction on full time basis as a site engineer/quality assurance engineer. Amongst the projects he was involved with was the construction of New Domestic Terminal at the Johannesburg International Airport, New Furnace Building at Amplats. In 2001, he joined Bafokeng Construction as a junior site agent involved in the construction of new S.A Chrome Smelter in Boshoek near Rustenburg valued at R 80 million.

In 2002, he relocated to England and worked for Hochtief (UK) Construction as a civil engineer based in London. He was involved in the construction of channel tunnel rail link project. After 18 months he returned to South Africa and joined Lebone Engineers as a project engineer and transportation engineer. This is where he gained project management and transportation experience while working on Gauteng Rapid Rail Link (Gautrain) project and other different projects/topic including modal integration (rail with other surface modes of transport), traffic planning, intersection planning etc.

In 2006 he joined Makone Consulting Engineers as a senior civil and structural engineer and was involved in the design of a number of interesting projects including but not limited to Fifa 2010 world cup stadium, office buildings, schools, tertiary institutions, police stations, major roads and highways, water supply projects, etc.

In 2013 Mr Maduna devoted his services fully Five Star Projects. He has a vast experience in civil and structural engineering design & construction, project management and transportation engineering.

Rantshonyane John Kololo Educational qualifications - Bachelor of Science (Civil Engineering) : University of Durban - Westville (1998) Professional qualifications - Professional engineer No. 20060009 - Member of the South African Institution of Civil Engineering No. 970257 Key qualifications/involvement Rantshonyane John Kololo has 15 years’ experience as a transportation, roads and contracts (documentation) engineer including project management.

During his studies, Mr Kololo worked voluntarily for Lofty’s Construction and Port Elizabeth Municipality to gain experiential training. Upon completion of his studies, he joined Fongoqa Skade Toyi & Associates Consulting Engineers as a junior design engineer in their roads section. It is here where he was a member of a design team for both Maputo Development Corridor, section 8c of the N4 toll road and wet services at Gateway Shopping Centre. He went ahead and joined Mza Consulting Engineers as a design engineer responsible for overall roads designs, storm water systems, township development services and documentation.

In 2001 after spending just over one year with Mza Consulting Engineers, Mr Kololo was promoted to the position of Associate Director for transportation and project management divisions. His responsibilities amongst others were to oversee or head both divisions in the company’s head office in Gauteng Province and regional office (Mpumalanga Province) and to ensure maximization of profit in mainly Mpumalanga office.

During his stay at Mza Consulting Engineers he played a role as design engineer, co-ordinator, project engineer and engineer’s representative. He co-ordinated and also was the resident engineer for the construction of exit roads and bridges at the Johannesburg International Airport contract to the tune of R 44 million to mention few.

Mr Kololo has a vast experience in documentation, design, project management, site supervision and dispute resolution.