Building Strength at Ironman 70.3 Durban
At GVK-Siya Zama, our foundation is built on our people. We build employees who represent our values, not only within the company, but also in everything that they do. As such, we have managed to establish and maintain a culture of continuously building strength throughout the organisation over the years. An example of this is […]
New Managing Director Set to Take GVK-Siya Zama’s Gauteng Operation to the Next Level
With 18 years of experience in the construction industry, Pherdy le Roux has been appointed as the new Managing Director of GVK-Siya Zama’s Gauteng operation. The construction company’s CEO, Eben Meyburgh, says: “Pherdy shares the vision of the company and our values. This, combined with his unique contracting ability and vast experience, made him the […]
New Dinosaur Education Centre Brings the Past Back to the Future
Did you know that the oldest dinosaur nesting site was discovered in the Free State’s Golden Gate Highlands National Park? A few years ago, palaeontologists found 10 nests containing 34 eggs and skeletons which are thought to be over 190 million years old. With a new species of giant dinosaur also recently being found nearby, […]
Doors to Durban’s New BMW Dealership Now Open
Recently, the new, multi-level BMW dealership in Hillcrest, KwaZulu-Natal officially opened. Since the end of August 2017, it had been under construction by specialists in construction, renovation and restoration, GVK-Siya Zama. Justin Meder, Managing Director at GVK-Siya Zama’s KwaZulu-Natal operation says: “We believe that the new dealership reflects BMW’s style, by encompassing functionality and classic […]
GVK-Siya Zama Sets the Standard for Occupational Health & Safety
At the awards ceremony for the National Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) Competition, held at the recent Master Builders South Africa (MBSA) Congress, GVK-Siya Zama stood out from the 35 other national contestants who were in the running by walking away with five awards. The annual Competition, which has been running since 1963, encourages construction […]
Meet the Women Who Are Building South Africa
Annually, the month of August is dedicated to celebrating women and their role in shaping South Africa. In line with this, GVK-Siya Zama is shining a light on the women who are helping to literally build South Africa. Phila Poyo, a Quantity Surveyor (QS) at the company’s KwaZulu-Natal branch, first became interested in construction as […]
GVK-Siya Zama: Keeping Western Cape Wine Farms in Grape Shape
Tourists pour into the Western Cape to witness the wonders of its winelands. Not only do the wine estates that dot the Cape’s 18 picturesque wine routes produce some of the best wines in the world, they also offer unforgettable experiences. To enhance the winemaking capabilities and entertainment offerings of estates like Vergenoegd in the […]
GVK-Siya Zama: Continuing a culture of success
Studies have shown that a company’s culture – the unique business environment that results from the values and actions of management and staff – has a major impact on its bottom line. This is because the culture has a direct bearing on employee turnover, which influences productivity and, in turn, success. Recognising this, GVK-Siya Zama, […]
New MD appointed in KZN
Having been with GVK- Siya Zama for 18 years and serving as Operations Director at its Cape Town office since 2013, Justin Meder has been promoted to Managing Director of the construction company’s KwaZulu-Natal operation. GVK- Siya Zama CEO, Eben Meyburgh, shares: “The KZN business was established in 1968, shortly after the birth of the […]
New MD appointed in Gauteng
With 25 years of experience in the construction industry, Reece Hutton has been appointed as the new Managing Director of GVK-Siya Zama’s Gauteng operation. The construction company’s CEO, Eben Meyburgh, says: “Reece is a seasoned construction professional who is well-placed to take the lead of the biggest business in our group. He has worked in […]