Walters And Simpson
Engineering Services in Pietermaritzburg

In 2007 the company was transformed into Walters and Simpson (Pty) Ltd. At the same time it broadened its shareholding and made the board more reflective of South Africa's demographics. Walters and Simpson has more than 70 years experience in the construction industry, set up in 1934 as a partnership to provide construction cost solutions to the building and engineering industry.

In Africa, Mbatha Walters & Simpson has associations with BBL in East Africa, with offices in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. A reliable and technically innovative partner adding real time invaluable ingenuity to the built environment. Employing a partnering approach with our clients, working together to achieve a successful project. We provide initial cost advice and preliminary budget estimates, help with cost targets and cash flow projections, advise on contract and procurement procedures, prepare tender enquiry documents and bills of quantities, and supply cost monitoring, reporting and control throughout construction. Mbatha Walters and Simpson believes that effective cost control is the most valuable aspect of its client services. Our cost management and quantity surveying services cover the full range of financial control for both building and civil engineering projects. Mbatha Walters and Simpson is well placed to act for clients to safeguard their interests in a project. Our client representatives ensure that you receive value for money and that the project is completed on time within the budgets originally set and approved. Assist with recommendations for any professional team appointments. Confirm material selection for both cost and future maintenance efficiency. Mbatha Walters and Simpson’s facilities planning and management staff have considerable expertise in planning and fitting out buildings and relocating staff. Projects undertaken range from corporate offices to hotels and hospitals. Our role is essentially facilitation and co-ordination. We work with our clients’ staff, communicating through someone appointed by the client. We handle the procurement of fittings, furbishings and equipment. In short, Mbatha Walters and Simpson will plan, co-ordinate and oversee the relocation of your office to your new premises according your specific needs. An appointment as a lender’s consultant usually follows a project appraisal report. Mbatha Walters and Simpson Engineering Services is a separate branch office in Johannesburg specialising in civil and mining work. The company carries out cost consultancy and quantity surveying service for both building and civil engineering projects. Mbatha Walters & Simpson strives to set the standard for the industry. Mbatha Walters and Simpson has substantial experience in preparing replacement cost and reinstatement valuations for insurance purposes. His experience includes all aspects of Quantity Surveying and Project Cost Control in relation to Office, Retail, Hospital, Industrial, Hotel and Residential Developments. His experience includes all aspects of Quantity Surveying and Cost management in relation to Hospital, Commercial, Industrial and Residential Developments. Mbatha Walters and Simpson has a multi-disciplinary team of approximately 50 permanent staff who have extensive experience in project cost control and project management in both building and civil engineering, as well as engineering experience in the process and mining industries.