Property & Construction Solutions
In 2014, an eager second-year undergraduate, Hiral Narayan, took part in Profica’s holiday programme to gain some industry exposure. Now, five years later, he has flown to Mauritius to join the Profica team there as a fully-fledged Project Manager. Little did he know in 2014 that his association with Profica would develop into a learning…
Kenneth Oigo, Associate Director: Head of East Africa at Profica, which has extensive knowledge and experience on the continent with representation in 10 African countries as well as in the UAE, highlights key areas where robust cost management can extract value as well as looking at how the adoption of innovative technical considerations can deliver…
Growing project management, construction and property solutions company Profica is focused on skills development, with a variety of initiatives that ensure a pipeline of fresh talent is coming into the industry and young people get the opportunities they deserve. “Our skills development initiatives have grown to include a bursary programme and a vacation work programme….
Profica’s talented Design & Build team has been given another boost with the appointment of Julie McLeod as Operations Manager. With her strong experience in full turnkey Design & Build and specialist expertise in developing and overseeing procurement strategies for major clients both locally and in sub-Saharan Africa, Julie is the perfect fit. Julie, who…
The South African Institute of Black Property Practitioners @SAIBPP which advocates and facilitates transformation in the property sector and built environment, will be hosting its annual fundraising black-tie gala dinner tonight at the Emoyeni Estate in Houghton. As a supporter and member of the organisation, Profica is looking forward to attending the glittering event. We…
Congratulations to international direct-selling beauty company Avon, on the official opening of their new South African headquarters in Woodmead. Profica led the team and undertook the project management over the planning, design and the six-month build, part of which necessitated working through the traditional builders’ shut-down period in December to fast track the opening. Profica…
Tim White, CEO Profica on ‘The Big Small Business Show’, 2014: ‘The opportunities are in Africa. 18 months ago, 15% of our work was outside South Africa. Today 35% to 40% of our work is outside SA. This is being led by multinationals expanding into Africa and SA businesses who want to grow; and for…
Profica has delivered another office project in Africa for repeat global client, Booking.com. Located in Lagos, Nigeria, the stunning office space was completed in December to high specifications while coming in under budget. As Booking.com continues its African expansion to meet market demand, Profica has been there to provide expert project management services enabling swift…
Profica Nigeria is currently providing project management and fit out on behalf of Danraz Nigeria Limited for Waltersmith Petroman Oil Limited’s new office block development. Well on schedule, completion is anticipated for the end of June 2019. Eight floors up, the view is incredible.
Profica’s strong capabilities in the industrial and logistics sector have recently been called upon by a global logistics provider who required a qualified and experienced company to undertake client representation in a new warehousing and office build. Beukes van Heerden, Profica Project Manager, says that the logistics company required client representation on the project so…